Category Archives: Revelation

Less About When and All About Who

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Pete

The letters given to John to write to the angels of the seven churches in Revelation 2 and 3, all end with a promise. They are promises for those who conquer, or, as I prefer, those who overcome. And so, … Continue reading →

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When We See Jesus

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Pete

Two of John’s writings have me imagining a day which is sure to come . . . though I don’t know when or exactly how. But a day, to be sure, that will come. John’s gospel speaks of its certainty. … Continue reading →

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The Lamb Forever

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Pete

Wrapping up my 2013 reading plan this morning . . . hovering over Revelation 21 and 22. A bit in awe of the wonder of that which is yet to come. Taking note again of the promises. Promises of things … Continue reading →

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According to What He Has Done

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Pete

It is probably one of the most chilling paragraphs in all Scripture. John, in his vision, sees a great white throne and the One who was seated on it (Rev. 20:11). The throne is great because it is the very … Continue reading →

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So Unlike His First!

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Pete

His second visit will be so unlike His first. His return in glory will be in a manner so different from His original coming into the world. The non-descript manger gives way to a white horse. The meek and lowly … Continue reading →

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Where Were You? . . . There You Are!

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Pete

I’m probably pushing the boundaries of “rightly dividing the word” this morning as two somewhat random thoughts from two very opposite readings come together to form one awe-invoking meditation. First thought . . . book of Job . . . … Continue reading →

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Blessed Anticipation

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Pete

For many, it is a season of anticipation. The anticipation of giving gifts . . . the anticipation of receiving gifts. The anticipation of family gatherings . . . the anticipation of making more memories. For some, it is the … Continue reading →

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Take Heart!

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Pete

Reading in Revelation this morning. Of John . . . in heaven . . . by the transport of the Spirit . . . weeping aloud. You don’t equate heaven with crying very much. But John weeps because heaven comes … Continue reading →

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An Open Door . . . A Loud Voice

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Pete

I’m a skipper. I skip ahead. I know what’s coming so I gloss over stuff until I get there. Some parts of God’s Word I read . . . some parts I speed read. Some verses I chew on . … Continue reading →

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Just Grace

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Pete

You don’t need to wait until Black Friday or Cyber Monday in order to take advantage of this offer. Doesn’t matter what time of year you’re ready to purchase, the deals the same. Anyway, it’s not really a matter of … Continue reading →

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