Week of August 15, 2021

This Week’s Passage: Revelation 14
 
Use this daily guide to help you internalize this week’s passage & message!
 
KNOW: What does God intend for me to know?
In a journal, use the following prompts to write some truths that stood out from this week’s message:
I never knew…
I was reminded…
A question I still have…
I was challenged…
I was convicted…
A truth I could share is…
I was encouraged to…
I need to dig deeper into…
 
BE (CONSIDER): What does God’s Word lead me to prayerfully consider?
In your journal, use the following questions to write some prompts to use n praying through this week’s passage:
Is there a command to obey?
How am I compelled to exalt God?
Is there a promise to claim?
Is there a principle to follow?
Is there an example to follow?
Am I convicted to confess any sin?
Is there a sin to avoid?
How do I need to rest in Jesus/the gospel?
How can I pray for someone else?
What am I compelled to love or desire?
 
DO (YIELD): How does God’s Word Call me to yield my life?
In your journal, write your answers and thoughts in response to the following questions.
  1. How does this passage cause us to see the reality of sin? How should it affect our posture toward sin, beginning with the sin in our own lives?

 

  1. How are we to reconcile the terrible and wrathful picture of judgement in this chapter as being a part of the gospel, or “good news” proclaimed by the angels (as well as the entirety of the Scriptural narrative)?

 

  1. How does v. 13 of this passage help shape the Christian perspective of the death of believers? How, perhaps, should a verse like this affect the way we pray in light of physical ailments and death?
 

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