CROWN HIM WITH MANY CROWNS

                                                                                                   Pastor Rick Jackson

 

I. BASIC CROWN DOCTRINE

 

1. The People of Crowns [1 Cor. 3:1-15]

 

2. The Place of Crowns [2 Corinthians 5:1-11]

 

3. The Purpose of Crowns [Rev. 4:10-11, 21:10-14]

 

II. BIBLE CROWNS DETAILED

 

1. The Incorruptible Crown [I Cor. 9:24-27, 2 Timothy 2:5]

 

-for those who got mastery over the old nature, i.e., it pays to live a godly life

 

2. The Crown of Rejoicing [1 Thess. 2:19, Dan. 12:3]

 

-the Soul-winners Crown

 

3. The Crown of Righteousness [2 Tm. 4:6-8, 1 Jn. 2:28-29]

 

-Love Christ’s Coming (not just our disappearing)

 

4. The Crown of Glory [1 Pet. 5:1-4]

 

-for being willing to feed the flock of God, those who serve Christ faithfully in Christian service

 

5. The Crown of life [James 1:12, Rev. 2:10]

 

-sometimes called “the martyrs crown”- people who have faithfully endured the trials/testings of life for Jesus