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In Revelation 19, John is given an awesome and terrifying vision of the majesty of Christ in His second coming to destroy His enemies.

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If I give all I possess to the poor and give my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.

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Living righteously isn’t just avoiding sin—it means obeying God and actively serving others.

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What is the marriage supper of the Lamb and when does it take place? In this message, Pastor Brian seeks help from the parable of Jesus in Mt. 22:1-14 to provide answers to this great question.

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In Revelation 18 and 19:1-6 we see how different people react to the destruction of Babylon, which Pastor Brian believes to represent Jerusalem. The Earth (kings, merchants, and mariners) lament its doom because it will mean the end of their riches. However, Heaven rejoices, and the inhabitants of heaven worship God because His judgments are true and righteous.

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In this chapter the Lord shows us a full description of the great harlot and a history of the beast on whom she rides. In this message Pastor Brian identifies the great harlot as Jerusalem (apostate Israel) and the beast as Rome.

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Who is Babylon, the Great Harlot of Revelation 17 & 18? That is precisely the question we seek to answer in this teaching. After surveying the popular opinions on the matter, Brian shows why he leans toward the idea that the Great Harlot is Jerusalem who will be judged and destroyed in 70 A.D.

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How are Christian husbands and wives to relate to one another Biblically? In this message, Brian expounds 1 Peter 3:1-7 to show the wife's responsibility to submit, even if the husband is not saved, and the husband's responsibility to understand and honor his wife.

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In this message we consider the 7 bowls of wrath that are poured out from the Preterist perspective, as God's judgments upon the apostate nation of Israel.

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Revelation 14 describes the eternal destiny of all people in unforgettable imagery. Those who receive the gospel will enter the Kingdom of Christ with its eternal rest and blessedness. Those who reject the gospel will face the wrath of God with its eternal torment.

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