BSF® Lesson 6 ‘Adult Questions Revelation [1 Bible study Fellows Scripture Memory Verse ‘The one who is victorious will, like them, be dressed in white, I will never blot out the name of that person from the book of life, but will acknowledge that name before my Father and his angels.” = Revelation 3:5 (NIV) FIRST DAY: Read the notes and the references. 1. What did you lear from the lecture that makes a difference in your thinking or actions? 2. What help did you receive from the notes? ‘SECOND DAY: Read Revelation 3:7-10. 3, a, For what did Jesus commend the church at Philadelphia? He told that He knows thelr deeds and He has placed an open door and no one can shut. He told them they have little strength but they have kept His words. He promised to protect them at the hour of trails. bb. What can you infer from these verses that they were experiencing? ‘They were experiencing hardships and injustice 4, a, What do the following terms that describe Jesus mean? (You may use other Bible passages for your answer.) Holy: He is without sin True: His words are a true and living Holds the key of David (See Isaiah 22:22; Matthew 16:19.) Jesus Christ is final. Whatever we declare in his name shall be done b. What do the key and the door that only Jesus controls represent? (See Revelation 1:18.) Live and death 5. Towhom docs the synagogue of Satan refer? (Compare Revelation 2:9 with 3:9: s ‘The non believers see (Comp John 8:31-47)) 6. a, How does the love of Jesus contrast with the motives and actions of those who persecute His people? His Love endures forever. His love is unconditional b.__ How will you stand for truth in a culture that is hostile to the Lord Jesus Christ and His people? will stand by speaking the words of God and demonstarting them by my aetions THIRD DAY: Read Revelation 3:11-13. 7. a. What do you “have” to hold onto (verse 11), and onto what are you holding as you await Jesus” promised return to earth? Hold on Bis teachings. Holding on my faith to Jesus Christ b. What is the “crown”? (For help, see I Corinthians 9:25; 2 Timothy 4:8; James 1:12; Revelation 2:10 or other Bible passages) Eternal lie 8, What promises docs the Lord give to those who are victorious, what does each mean, and which means the most t0 you? 1. Rights to eat from the tree of life which 2. Eternal life as reward for those who are victorious Rev 3. Vietorious will not be hurt by the second death Rev 2:11 in the paradise of God Rev 2:7 10 Revelation Lesson 6 | wow ostniemalonal ov 79, What do you lear about Jesus in 3:7-13 that gives you confidence when your strength i litle? 1. Jesus is always with me al the ime and he will never leaveme. " 2. Keeping His words will strengthen me more and more FOURTH DAY: Read Revelation 3:14-18. 10. What stands out to you in the descriptions of Jesus in verse 14? Faithful, true witness and ruler of God's creations LL. What assessment did Jesus give to the church at Leodicea, and what was His reaction? ‘They were neither cold or Hot. He told them that He is here and He stand at the door and knock whoever hear His voice and open the door He will come in and eat with them and He will be with them 12. a, Compare what the Laodiccans said about themselves to what Jesus said about them, They said that they are Rich and have acquired wealth and they need nothing. Jesus told them that they are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind and naked. b. What self-deception led to their being lukewarm and explain why God would reprimand a church that was lukewarm, neither hot nor cold, Because of thelr earthly wealth. God would reprimand such a church because they are neither for His ways or the other ways c. How might a person know they are self-deceived or spiritually blind? What dark areas of anger, greed, jealousy, fear, self-sufficiency or complacency are hindering your life? Will you offer these to the Lord in repentance? will offer my greed, jealousy, fear as my repentance to God FIFTH DAY: Read Revelation $:14-22. 13. a, What are the true riches and white clothing Jesus mentioned? (See Isaiah 1:18; 61:10; 1 Corinthians 15:53-58; Colossians 3:12-17 and 1 Peter 1:3-9 for help.) White clothing refers to garment of salvation Isaiah 61:10 True Riches are found in the labor in the work of God because itis not in vain 1 Cor 15: 3-58 b. What reward does Jesus promise to those who repent and are victorious? Eternity 14, a. How are righteous rebuke and discipline an expression of love, and what response does the Lord invite from those He disciplines? (See Deuteronomy 8:5; Proverbs 3:12; 1 Corinthians 11:32; Hebrews 12:4-11.) Discipline by God is an act of love to protect us from being condemed by the world b. What do you lear about Jesus in these verses? If you are undergoing discipline, how does this help you respond rightly to it? Learn that Jesus is final and that he cares for me and when he disciplines me he loves me SIXTH DAY: Review Revelation :7-22. 15. What have you learned about God in this week's study? What have you learned about yourself? How may your group pray for you to make these truths a part of your life? Thave learnt that He loves me not matter who am i, I have also learnt that i should not be lukewarm in my walk in christ 16, Homiletics for group and administrative leaders: Revelation 3:7-22 srbinsnntsnleby drs enbon no paione almy beet i wes pam, cong cp) international. org | Revelation Lesson 6