:20 Minute Scriptorian

So much to say!The Revelation of Jesus

1. Review Intro

2. Steeped in scripture

3. Chap 1-3 the 7 churches OVERVIEW

This is quick as we continue you on to the BEST PART Chap 4-5

The Book of Revelation continues

1. Tone

2. Who/what/when

3. Structure

Revelation 1:1-8

Join me as we begin to study the book of Revelation. Sometimes called the Revelation of John or the Revelation of Jesus.

1. What is Apocalyptic Literature

2. Examples of apocalyptic literature, Daniel 7, Lehi's Dream, Section 76, Ezekiel 1 & 36, Isaiah 6, etc.

3. Tone, style, symbols, common themes

Let's dive back into the early Christian letters. These are short, often overlooked, but some great material.

Today we talk about the letters, context, who they were written by, why, main themes and ideas. Including some of the challenges that were unique to their day...or were they?

John the Elder

Jude/Judah the brother of Jesus

Come, Follow Me

2 Peter

1. What God wants for His people

2. Share in his Divine Nature

3. Make our calling and election sure

4. what we must do. Obedience, discipline

5. False Teachers

6. Day of The Lord

7. Patience - wait for the Day

Come, Follow Me

1 Peter

We really jump into 1 Peter 1:1-9 where Peter lays out his themes.

Strangers and travellers

Chosen people

Through Christ and His Mercy

Then we bounce over to 1 Peter 2, Christ as the stone. The cornerstone, the Son, ben and eben

The Covenant

We jump into one of my favorite Apostles: PETER

1. Who, What, When, Where

2. Reminders about the character of Peter

James give us is masterful first chapter with the themes of:

1. How to live a whole & complete life

2. God gives us trials

a. to learn patience

b. Wisdom

c. Faith

God gives us all good things and wants to bless us.

Come, Follow Me

Epistle of James

Context and History

Who, What, Why

A life of wisdom, through faith in Christ

A review of the wisdom literature through James/Jacob. Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job

Thanks to Dr. David Chapman (Epistle to James history and commentary) and The Bible Project (Wisdom Literature)

We finish the Book of Hebrews.

Excuse me while I share a personal story about faith and learning how the Savior is our friend, the Way, the Author and Finisher of our Faith.