In the gospel, God summons worshipers, warns of defeat and judgment to the disobedient, and promises greatest blessings upon the faithful. Sermon Outline: I. The summons to worship God (v. 6-7).II. The prophecy of Babylon's certain defeat (v. 8).III. The warning of eternal judgment (v. 9-11).IV. The promise of greatest blessing (v. 12-13).

Satan's Earth Beast is a false prophet who deceives many to worship the Sea Beast and persecutes those who refuse. Sermon Outline: I. The appearance of the Earth Beast (v. 11).II. The activity of the Earth Beast (v. 12-15).III. The attestation of the Earth Beast (v. 16-18).

Satan authorizes the sea beast who is worshiped by all, but God commands you to persevere and worship Him alone. Sermon Outline: I. The appearance and approval of the beast from the sea (v. 1-3).II. The arrogance of and adoration for the beast from the sea (v. 4-6). III. The advantage and authority of the beast from the sea (v. 7-8). IV. The alarm and admonition to the saints (v. 9-10).

Lesson: Because of Satan's ejection from heaven, he vengefully persecutes Christ's church on earth with physical harm, deception, and lies. Sermon Outline: I. The purpose for Satan's opposition (v. 13).II. The plan of God's protection (v. 14).III. The puke of Satan's attack (v. 15-16).IV. The prey of Satan's persecution (v. 17).

Jesus's death and resurrection brought about His definitive victory and defeat of Satan, who is banished from heaven. Sermon Outline: I. The fact of Satan's defeat (v. 7-9).II. The declaration of Satan's defeat (v. 10-11).III. The warning about Satan's defeat (v. 12).

God protects the Son and the Christian church throughout time despite Satan's rage and his evil workings. Sermon Outline: I. The woman: the church protected and preserved (v. 1-2, 6).II. The dragon: Satan, the adversary who deceives (v. 3-4).III. The child: Jesus who ascended and reigns (v. 5).

At the seventh trumpet, Christ's eternal reign will begin, marked by the rewarding of Christians and the destruction of unbelievers. Sermon Outline: I. The realization of Christ's reign (v. 15).II. The celebration of Christ's reign (v. 16-17).III. The result of Christ's reign (v. 18).IV. The symbols of Christ's reign (v. 19).

The church must witness faithfully of Christ, even in her outward appearance of defeat, with full confidence in His victory. Sermon Outline: I. The true identity of Christ's church (v. 1-2).II. The authoritative witness of Christ's church (v. 3-6).III. The apparent defeat of Christ's church (v. 7-10).IV. The public triumph of Christ's church (v. 11-13).

Despite widespread animosity to Christ, He emphasizes His dominion and your duty to trust Him and proclaim His Word. Sermon Outline: I. The dominion of God's Son (v. 1-4).II. The certainty of God's promises (v. 5-7).III. The effect of God's Word (v. 8-10).IV. The proclamation of God's gospel (v. 9).

Jesus Christ is God's grace revealed to sinners unto salvation, from His previous coming to His glorious return. Sermon Outline: I. God's grace in Jesus Christ rescues you (v. 11).II. God's grace in Jesus Christ disciplines you (v. 12).III. God's grace in Jesus Christ assures you (v. 13).IV. God's grace in Jesus Christ transforms you (v. 14).V. God's grace in Jesus Christ emboldens you (v. 15).