REVELATION 22:16-21 - Technology Ministries

COMFORT IN REMINDERS OF JESUS CHRISTReminders ~ Jesus Christ REVELATION 22:16-21 11ambition. How do we get to KNOW God? The way to truly know Godis to study His Word. Studying God’s Word, using spiritual ears andhaving spiritual thirst are all the same. God’s plan and our desirebecome one.STUDYING GOD’S WORD IS THE MOST IMPORTANT ACTIVITY INTHE LIFE OF GOD’S CHILD.10) “Hearing” refers to the ability to understand God’s Word. Being“thirsty” speaks of believers who long for knowledge of GodMatthew 13:14-15 is also an important verse to read to consider thealternative.GOD’S WORD IS THE ONLY THING THATSATISFIES SPIRITUAL THIRST.REVELATION 21:6b I will give to the one whothirsts from the spring of the water of life withoutcost.11) John’s Gospel refers to this water. The spring of the water of life isavailable to believers. It springs up within them as they study the Biblein the power of the Holy Spirit and flows out to others. There is nocharge for the water of life and those who thirst for it are in line for highawards.GOD PROVIDES TRUTH FROM HIS WORDFOR ANYONE “THIRSTY” FOR TRUTH.JOHN 7:37b, 38 “If any man is thirsty, let himcome to me and drink. He who believes inMe...From his innermost being shall flow riversof „living water.‟ “d. God tells those thirsty for God’s Word, how to quench theirthirst.Church Age believers are provided with more spiritual assets thanbelievers at any other time in history. Individual believers may be atdifferent stages of spiritual advance, but God provides every one withthe same tools. Church Age believers have the completed Canon ofScripture, the indwelling Holy Spirit, the ability to be filled with theSpirit (I JOHN 1:9), a local church home, a Pastor-Teacher and a bodyof believers in that local church with whom to fellowship and sharespiritual gifts. God works through His Word and through the local