Tom Claibourne's sermon preached on April 10th, 2022 at Bethlehem Church of Christ in Winchester, OH.
I. Will you choose the losers or the Lamb?
The Babylonians and the beasts are the losers. (Rev. 17; 18:6-7)
The Lamb - King wins.
Worthy lamb. (Jn. 1:29, 32; Rev. 5:6, 9, 12)
Conquering King. (19:11ff)
II. Will you choose the blood of judgment or the blood of Jesus? (19:13)
We can receive God's judgment. (18:4-5)
We can enjoy God's forgiveness.
Key: The blood of Jesus. (5:9; 7:14; 18;20; 19:1ff)
Four Hallelujah's. (19:1-6)
A choice of two dinners. (19:6-9; 17-21)
III. Will you choose to perish or rejoice?
Perish with the foolish. (17:4; 18:2ff; I Jn. 2:15-17; Gal. 1:3-4)
Rejoice with the faithful. (II Pet. 3:9ff; Rev. 19:7-10; 17:14)We can still change sides!
It is time to decide while we still have time to decide.