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Standing faithful in the face of the beast

“Standing Faithful in the Face of the Beast” Text: Revelation 13 Introduction: The rise of the beast In Book of Revelation chapter 13, Apostle John describes two terrifying figures: 1. The Beast from the Sea 2. The Beast from the Earth (False Prophet) This chapter reveals Satan’s strategy during the end times. In chapter 12, the dragon (Satan) was exposed. In chapter 13, we see how he operates — through systems, leaders, and deception. The dragon gives power to the first beast (Rev 13:2). This means the authority behind the beast is satanic. Key truth: Whenever power is not surrendered to God, it becomes a tool in the enemy’s hand. The Beast from the Sea (Rev 13:1–10) This beast: Has 7 heads and 10 horns, Speaks blasphemy, Makes war with the saints, Is worshipped by the world. This represents the Antichrist — a political global ruler empowered by Satan. He will : Gain worldwide admiration (v.3), Demand worship (v.4), Persecute believers (v.7) Exercise authority for 42 month...

Do not Alter the Truth

Do Not Alter the Truth Text: Deuteronomy 4:2, Proverbs 30:6, Revelation 22:18–19 🔹 Introduction Truth is one of the greatest treasures God has given to mankind. The Word of God is perfect, complete, and unchangeable. Throughout history, many have tried to adjust, dilute, or twist God’s Word to suit personal desires, culture, or convenience. But God warns strongly that His Word must never be altered. When we alter the truth, we move away from God’s will. When we preserve the truth, we walk in divine light, protection, and blessing. 🔹 1. God’s Word Is Perfect and Complete Psalm 19:7 – “The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul.” God’s Word does not need improvement, editing, or human correction. It is already complete. ✔ God’s Word contains direction for life ✔ God’s Word contains salvation ✔ God’s Word contains wisdom and instruction Any attempt to add human opinion above scripture weakens the power of truth. 🔹 2. Altering the Truth Leads to Deception Genesis 3:...

THE SCOURGE

THE SCOURGE Text : Isaiah 53:5, John 19:1, 1 Peter 2:24 Introduction The scourging of Jesus Christ is one of the most painful and revealing moments in the story of redemption. Before the cross, before the nails, there was the whip—tearing flesh, spilling blood, and fulfilling prophecy. John 19:1 says: > “Then Pontius Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him.” This was not just punishment—it was purposeful suffering. 1. The Reality of the Scourge Scourging under Roman rule was brutal beyond imagination. The whip (flagrum) had multiple strands with sharp bones or metal attached. Each strike: Tore into the skin Exposed muscle and tissue Caused severe blood loss Many prisoners died before even reaching the cross. Isaiah prophesied this in Isaiah 52:14: > “His visage was so marred more than any man…” This tells us: Jesus was disfigured beyond recognition His suffering was physical, visible, and extreme 2. The Scourge Was Substitutional Isaiah 53:5 says: > “But he w...

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