“Our Response to Revelation”

Revelation 22:6-12
September 25, 2022

Main point: The reality of our Lord’s imminent return calls for four responses on the part of every believer.

I. Obedience, 22:6-7

II. Worship, 22:8-9

III. Proclamation, 22:10-11

IV. Service, 22:12

Questions for Spiritual Growth

Our Cornerstone mission is To Know Christ and Make Him Known. Community Groups help us to live out our mission as Family, Missionaries, and Servants.

1. D.L. Moody said, “The Bible was not given to increase our knowledge, it was given to change our lives.” How has God changed your thinking and your life through our study of the book of Revelation?
   

2. The Bible is clear that there is no specific date and time that Christ is returning. Yet, in Revelation 22:6 the Lord wants us to live with a sense of urgency, expectancy, and confidence of His return. What things in life detract from this expectation?
   

3. What four responses does Revelation 22:6-12 call for? Which area(s) do you think you need the most growth?
   

4. What mistake did John repeat in 22:8,9? Where else had he done this? What should we learn from this?
   

5. If God’s Word is faithful and true (22:6) and will not return void (Isaiah 55:10-11), then why are we hesitant to proclaim it to unbelievers? How can you grow in the faithful proclamation of God’s truth?
   

6. What promise is repeated in 22:12? Where else is it stated? How should this promise influence our service?
   

7. Are you regularly in service for Christ in His church? How can you get started or improve your ministry?