2026-05-12 Revelation 22 Wednesday Part 3

Today in the Word14mMay 12, 2026

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In this final segment of 'Today in the Word' on Revelation 22, Pastor Bob Larson emphasizes the urgency of living faithfully in light of Christ's imminent return. He unpacks key verses that call believers to not seal up the prophetic message, but to boldly proclaim the gospel—especially the good news that Jesus came to save people from God's wrath, not to condemn them. The sermon highlights the importance of personal obedience, faithfulness with even small gifts, and the danger of complacency. Pastor Bob draws from personal anecdotes and cultural observations, including Charlie Kirk’s bold witness on college campuses, to illustrate how God uses ordinary people in extraordinary ways. He stresses that heaven is reserved for those who do God’s commandments, and warns against the sin of lying—citing its origin in Eden and its role as the 'father of lies'—while affirming Christ’s final invitation: 'Come, whoever thirsts, take the water of life freely.' The message closes with a call to live with eternal perspective, knowing that our time on earth is fleeting and that only what is done for Christ will last.

Key Takeaways
1

God values faithfulness with what you have, no matter how small, over perceived ability.

2

The gospel is not about God destroying the world, but about Jesus saving us from His wrath.

3

Lying is not just a moral failing—it's spiritual rebellion, rooted in Satan’s nature.

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Heaven is not for the morally indifferent; it’s for those who do God’s commandments.

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Christ’s final invitation is open to all: 'Come, take the water of life freely.'

Chapters
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2 min

Introduction and Call to Faithfulness

Pastor Bob opens with church information and transitions into Revelation 22:10, emphasizing that the prophetic message should not be sealed but taught, as the time is near.

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3 min

The Urgency of the Gospel and God's Heart for Salvation

Pastor Bob explains that God does not desire anyone to perish, citing 1 Thessalonians 5:9, and calls believers to share the good news of salvation through Christ, not fear of judgment.

5:00
4 min

Faithfulness Over Ability and the Call to Surrender

God is not as concerned about your ability as he is your availability.

Highlight
9:00
5 min

Who Is Excluded from Heaven and the Danger of Lying

Lying is the last sin condemned in the Bible and the first sin committed in Genesis 3.

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14:00
3 min

Christ's Final Invitation and the Warning Against Altering Scripture

Whoever desires, let him take the water of life freely.

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High-Impact Quotes
Lying is the last sin condemned in the Bible and the first sin committed in Genesis 3.
Pastor Bob Larson12:10
Viral: 90.0
Whoever desires, let him take the water of life freely.
Jesus (quoted)9:03
Viral: 88.0
God is not as concerned about your ability as he is your availability.
Pastor Bob Larson3:02
Viral: 85.0
Speakers

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Pastor Bob Larson
Topics Discussed
Faithfulness in Small Things90%The Final Invitation of Christ88%God's Wrath and Salvation85%The Danger of Lying82%Eternal Perspective80%Prophetic Urgency75%Surrender to God's Will70%Cultural Morality vs Biblical Truth65%
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Pastor Bob Larson

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Jesus

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Calvary Chapel Caldwell

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Revelation 22

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Satan

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Charlie Kirk

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1 Thessalonians 5:9

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Deuteronomy 23

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The CW

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YouTube

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