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Did you know that of the 34 times the word "overcome" is found in the New Testament that 17 of those are in the book of Revelation? The conclusion of our series "Overcomers" therefore glances not into the past examples of John, Joseph, Jonathan, and Jochebed, but rather now to future overcomers in John's Apocalypse.
God has a plan and a purpose for your life. We must persevere boldly even though you may be suffering.
In the book of Revelation, the church in Smyrna had to declare the Emperor as their lord or suffer the consequences. It begs the question: how would you react if your health and wealth were tied to your relationship with Jesus?
In the book of Revelation, the church in Ephesus might have been hard at work on doing ministry, but they had one thing missing. To make sure that they would overcome in the end, there were some steps Jesus wanted them and us to take.
The mother of Moses faced overwhelming suffering. Public policy of Egypt was to kill all of the baby boys of the people of Israel. Her son is marked for death, but God overcame!
I once heard a college student pray, “Bring it on Satan,” and although I respected her courage, it made me wonder if Jesus taught us to pray that way. Fortunately for us, he addresses that very thing at the end of the Lord’s Prayer.
Onesiphorus is remembered for an act of kindness 2000 years after the fact. God will honor you if you DO an act of kindness; He will remember it forever.
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