We Must Not Tolerate What Jesus Christ Hates

The Book of Revelation: We Must Not Tolerate What Jesus Christ Hates
Revelation 2:18-29
Rev. Chris Strevel

I. The Son of God in Our Midst (vv. 18-19)
A. Jesus the Son of God, Not Idols or the State
B. Jesus Recognizes Works of Love and Faith

II. The Toleration of the Jezebel Spirit (v. 20)
A. Christ Condemns Toleration of Idolatry/Impurity
B. False Prophets Encourage Harlotry with the World

1. Enter the Chaos to Show the Power of Grace
2. Do Not Maintain a Holy Separation from the World
3. Loose Doctrine and Impurity Go Hand in Hand

III. Christ Intolerant of His Church's Tolerance (vv. 21-23)
A. I Gave Her Time to Repent…but She Did Not (v. 21)
B. I Will Cast Her into Sick Bed...unless She Repents (v. 22)
C. I Will Kill Her Children…I Search Hearts (v. 23)

IV. But He Encourages the Faithful (vv. 24-29)
A. Forsake Worldly Compromise…No Other Burden (v.24)
B. Hold Fast and Overcome… Reign with Me (vv. 25-27)
C. You Will Have the Morning Starr…ME (vv. 28-29)