The Scroll, the Lion, and the Lamb
Revelation 5:1-14 · January 4, 2023
Explore Revelation 5 and the scroll held by God, presented as a title deed, redemption contract, and judgment scroll. This message focuses on Jesus as both the Lion of Judah and the Lamb who was slain, showing how His sacrifice makes Him the Redeemer worthy to receive the Kingdom. It also considers the Great Tribulation, the worship of heaven, and creation’s hope for redemption.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and The Great Tribulation (Matthew 24:21)
01:17 This tribulation period is a time of God’s wrath and judgment (Zephaniah 2:2; Romans 2:5; Isaiah 13:13)
04:39 The scroll is somewhat of a mystery (Revelation 5:1)
08:23 God created man to rule and reign with Christ on the Earth (Genesis 1:28)
09:56 This Dominion was taken from men and given to the Devil (Luke 4:5-7)
11:57 All seven seals have been opened (Revelation 11:15)
13:48 The Lion of the Tribe of Judah and the Lamb who was slain (Revelation 5:2-6)
18:14 The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world (John 1:29-30)
18:44 He was led as a lamb to the slaughter (Isaiah 53:7)
18:58 Christ, our Passover, was sacrificed for us (1 Corinthians 5:7)
20:39 One of the most important moments in all of human history (Revelation 5:6-9)
27:20 The day the Lamb takes the scroll and is given the Kingdom (Daniel 7:13-14)
28:49 Jesus has become our kinsman redeemer (Revelation 5:9)
31:22 Every creature which is in heaven and on the earth (Revelation 5:10-13)
36:32 The creation longing our redemption (Romans 8:19-20)
37:39 The twenty-four elders fell down and worshiped Him (Revelation 5:13-14)
38:14 The scroll is a title deed and redeeming contract, and a judgment scroll
38:50 Jesus is the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world
40:51 The prayers of the saints are always before God
41:43 Closing prayer