Sermón de apocalipsis 13

The beasts of the Lamb will overcome the dragon

Text: Revelation 13:8 and worshipped all the inhabitants of the earth whose names were not written in the book of life of the Lamb that was slain from the beginning of the world

Topic: worshipping through obedience

Angle: obedience to the Lamb is on the right path of true worship

Statement of thesis: true worship exalts the Lamb, whichdecided to my salvation from the foundation of the world. His wisdom develops faith and instills patience to remain obedient and well being in His record of life.

Purpose: To challenge the youth to remain obedient to the current Lamb in the midst of the climax of the great conflict will result in true worship to be recorded in the register of eternal life

Introduction

A group of youngathletes had formed a team and compete very hard in order to be listed on the national team would go to the Olympics. The challenge was this: the group consisted of 20 athletes but only 7 sites were available within that category.
So for 6 months should make every effort to meet all the physical and athletic brands to achieve a place among the 7 available. It was a powerful but fair fighting. Hadto be very disciplined in diet, rest, exercise and punctuality. The first month resulted in the departure of the top five. Then came six athletes were 9 for 7 places. Just then came a big carnival in the country with great feasts and beautiful women. 4 of the athletes had to be disqualified for serious internal regulations and the list was reduced to only 5 athletes to represent their country inall competitions in the background. Many races and only 5 athletes. But those five struggled to coach the best that came to be called, the five grand. They won everything in their power because they obeyed the instructions of his coach and eventually won medals. They showed why their names were on the final list.

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Revelation 13 presents a story where obedience is the key tofinding true worship.

As part of the great controversy between good and evil. The enemy of God will use all his power to prevent your name is written in the book of life. John sees the emergence of two powerful beasts arising from sea and land and the dragon used to disqualify the inhabitants of the earth that are not in the record book of life of the Lamb.

The sea beast
This beast hasvery clear hallmarks.
v.3 says he has power and authority of the dragon kingdom. Namely, it serves directly to him.
It has 7 heads gives the idea that he was given absolute power to govern
The 10 horns with crowns of v. 1 give a clear idea of ​​his rule and authority over the kings of the earth.
When mortally wounded, v 3 and heal. All the land is great and the next.
This beast for the worshipof the earth. But his goal is for all worship the dragon according to verse 4. At the point of believing that no one can fight it.
Another feature is his mouth and speaking blasphemy (v. 5) specifically against God, God's name, His tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven. It is obviously in direct conflict against the good and the talk of blasphemy God curses understand or pretends to Him,and blaspheme His name, His tabernacle. v.6

Finally vs. 5 and 7 says it has authority to act a certain time (42 months or 1260 days) and waging war against the saints and overcomes them. Such authority is absolute in every tribe, town and tongue and nation.
The result of his actions is reflected dear young people beginning in verse 8 when John says that "worship him all the inhabitants of theearth ..."

The land beast (vs. 11-17)
Let us immediately to see the actions of the second beast.
Comparing with another passage we find the following in the proceedings of the beast on earth:
• It puts the power of the beast.
The phrase " in the presence of her" means "in front of her," as serving and supporting the beast.
Use of force and prestige of the authority of that to make people...