The Arm of the Lord #8

April 1st, 1957
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Summary

This evening, Brother Sparks continued his discussion on the resurrection titles of Jesus Christ, focusing on His identity as the Alpha and Omega. He emphasized that these titles signify Jesus as the beginning and the end, encompassing all knowledge and communication. The speaker explained that all understanding of God comes through Jesus, who is the fullness of God and the only means by which God communicates with humanity. Brother Sparks highlighted that Christ is not only the beginning of redemption but also its completion, asserting that there is no salvation outside of Him. He illustrated how Jesus makes sense of life, providing order and meaning to what may seem chaotic. The speaker encouraged believers to recognize that all needs are met in Christ, who is sufficient for every situation. He concluded by affirming that true knowledge and understanding come from the life of Christ within us, which speaks louder than words. Ultimately, Brother Sparks called for believers to embody the life of Christ, becoming vessels through which God communicates His message to the world.

  • Introduction to resurrection titles of Jesus
  • Jesus as Alpha and Omega
    • Significance of Alpha and Omega
    • Comprehension of all speech and need
  • Jesus as the fullness of God
  • Redemption through Christ
    • Christ as the beginning and end of redemption
    • God's initiative in seeking humanity
  • Making sense of life through Christ
  • Life of Christ as communication
  • Conclusion: embodying the life of Christ
Scriptures Referenced
Revelation 22:13

13 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

Revelation 21:15

15 And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

Revelation 1:8

8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

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