
This episode discusses the theological implications of the River of Life in Revelation 22, emphasizing the unity of God and the Lamb and the present reality of the Holy Spirit as living water.
Email: hpaulsilas@hotmail.com https://apostolicinternational.com/ Statement of beliefs: https://apostolicinternational.com/statement-of-beliefs The sermon: https://apostolicinternational.com/sermons/THE_RIVER_OF_ONE_NAME.pdf This sermon centers on the River of Life in Revelation 22 and argues that the river flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb reveals that the God that sits in the throne is the same person as the Lamb that sits on the throne. The preacher begins with John's vision of a single throne from which a crystal-clear river proceeds, asking why there is only one throne if both "God" and "the Lamb" are mentioned. The sermon presents the theological claim that the Father and the Son are one and the same person, and that the Holy Spirit is the glorified Jesus, now poured out as a river. The message then traces the theme of living water throughout Scripture. Jesus' invitation in John 7 to drink of the living water is connected to the outpouring of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost, showing that the promised river is the Holy Spirit given through the glorified Christ. The river flowing from the throne in Revelation, the water from the rock in the wilderness, and Ezekiel's…
Host: Jesus Alone is God
Organizations: Apostolic International
Books & works: The River of One Name, Revelation 22, John 7, Ezekiel's life-giving river
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