8/31/2023 0 Comments Churches in revelation bible study![]() 20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants to practice sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols. 19 ‘I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first. 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.’ To the Church in Thyatiraġ8 And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘The words of the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze. If not, I will come to you soon and war against them with the sword of my mouth. 15 So also you have some who hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans. 14 But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might eat food sacrificed to idols and practice sexual immorality. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells. 13 ‘I know where you dwell, where Satan’s throne is. 11 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will not be hurt by the second death.’ To the Church in Pergamumġ2 And to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: ‘The words of him who has the sharp two-edged sword. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. ![]() 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. 9 ‘I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. 7 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.’ To the Church in SmyrnaĨ And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life. 6 Yet this you have: you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. If not, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent. 5 Remember therefore from where you have fallen repent, and do the works you did at first. 4 But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first. ![]() 3 I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name’s sake, and you have not grown weary. ![]() 2 ‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. (Revelation 3:7 - 12, HBFV).1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 The Seven Churches of Revelation and The Rapture The Seven Churches of Revelation 2-3 To the Church in Ephesusġ “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. The one who overcomes (in Philadelphia and in all places where Christians dwell) will I make a pillar in the temple of My God, and he shall not go out any more and I will write upon him the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God, the new Jerusalem. Behold, I have set before you an open door, and no one has the power to shut it because you have a little strength, and have kept My word, and have not denied My name.īehold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who proclaim themselves to be Jews and are not, but do lie - behold, I will cause them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.īecause you have kept the word of My patience, I also will keep you from the time of temptation which is about to come upon the whole world to try those who dwell on the earth.īehold, I am coming quickly hold fast that which you have so that no one may take away your crown. The church in Philadelphia was the sixth of seven churches who received a spiritual evaluation directly from God through Jesus Christ.Īnd to the angel of the church in Philadelphia, write: These things says the Holy One, the one Who is true the one Who has the key of David. Various other emperors aided the area, such as Caligula (ruled 37 to 41 A.D.), Vespasian (69 to 79 A.D.) and Caracalla (188 to 217 A.D.). Emperor Tiberius, in lieu of the damages, allowed Philadelphia to be free of taxation. The city was nearly destroyed and suffered a great deal when a major earthquake hit the area in 17 A.D. ![]()
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