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Revelation 2:12 · BSB
2:12 To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword.
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…in Ephesus. And if you have been to Ephesus, it's a pile of rubble. I mean, it's an interesting pile of rubble, but it is a pile of rubble. InRevelation chapter 2, we read there that the church had many things that the risen Christ could commend it for. Commend it for its doctrinal purity. authority. They…
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Thank you.Revelation, chapter 2. We've begun a series here in Revelation just a few weeks ago. If you've missed any of the talks, please do find them on our church website. You…
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…is a picture of the church in this relationship, and we, the husbands, the picture of Christ, I think there's some things that we need to apply.Revelations chapter 2, and I want you to see verse 2 through 5. It says, I know your works, your labor, your patience, and that you cannot bear those who are evil. And…
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…What I want to tell you today is when it comes to this, keep on keeping on. It is a biblical category to name what is good and to say, keep it up.Revelation chapter 2, there's the letter to the churches and as this letter comes from Jesus Christ, he names as a church has a strength. What it is. 1 Thessalonians…
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…route. It was a major trade route. And he wrote this also, well, he wrote it to Colossae. But also to, he mentions Laodicea. And if you look up inRevelations chapter 2, or chapter, no, Revelations 3, Laodicea was the lukewarm church. The church that he wanted to spit out because they were neither hot nor cold.…
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…you by what your output is, right? And so, listen in Revelation. Jesus talking to a church at a place called Ephesus and he explains it. Like thisRevelation Chapter 2starting in verse 12, the angel of the Church of Ephesus. Write these are the words of him who holds the Seven Stars in his right hand and walks…
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…even mention because I see kids in the room. That was happening in the church in 1st and 2 Corinthians. That's not even to mention in the book ofRevelation, chapters 2and 3, where Jesus offers his critique of the church. There's one church that Jesus says, You are so ineffective, I would rather throw up than look…
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…Then you're going to start all over again. We tolerate these demonic entities in our life. This church has to be careful not to tolerate it. InRevelation chapter 2, Jesus says to the church, I don't remember the church, maybe Thyatira, why is it that you tolerate Jezebel? This church has to be particularly…
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…if you did not do that your material prosperity would have gone a downward trajectory this is the backdrop that you see to the seven churches inRevelation chapter 2and 3 and it makes sense that these are all written at roughly the same sort of time period in history things are not easy for believers in the…
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…been taught in his youth I want you to look at a second passage go with me to the book of Revelation chapter 3 and let me set this up for you inRevelation chapter 2and 3 this is known as the seven letters to the churches of Asia minor Jesus is speaking to John and he's going to dictate seven letters he will…
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…who love God. Eternal life is heaven with all its blessings, but we are in the presence of God forever. Alright, in closing, and then we're done,Revelation, chapter 2. Revelation, chapter 2. Revelation, not revelations. Chapter 2. So, Jesus is speaking as the powerful, majestic, radiant Son of God to the Apostle…
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…Satan. Those who say they are Jews but are not. They lie, Jesus says. These are sharp piercing words from Christ. Much like the church in Smyrna inRevelation chapter 2, there's another church that has no rebuke there. There Jesus only has commendation for them. He has encouragement for them. In Smyrna, they were…
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…you ever seen that happen in a church? Paul's instinct here is absolutely right. His warning is spot on because we read later on in the book ofRevelation chapter 2, Jesus addresses this Ephesian church. And he critiques this church. And you know what Jesus says to them? He says, I hold this against you. You…
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…to cherish, to fight with everything you have for this faith. And so the message titled this morning is contending for the faith of America. And onRevelation, chapter 2, there are seven churches listed there and all but two of these churches received some sort of rebuke. And Jesus is good to encourage. He doesn't…
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…And the strange thing is whoever will listen to this nine months from now, 21 years from now, that is nuts, Father. Awesome. Pergamum. Revelation,Revelation chapter 2, reading from verse 12 to 17, and then we'll pull out just one verse. To the church in Pergamum, to the angel of the church in Pergamum, hey guys,…
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…with not just who not just what, but how long in terms of our suffering. I want to prove that to you. In the New Testament, go to the Book ofRevelation chapter 2The Lord Jesus himself, addresses a church that is undergoing suffering. And when you come to chapter 2, he addresses the, the Church of Smyrna, a…
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…You didn't function without the church. In fact, if you think about the Bible, just for a minute with me, right, we always go back to the Bible.Revelation chapter 2, and 3, John the Apostle has given us the last letter that he wrote to us and who does he write these first chapters to in chapters 2 and 3? Who…
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…becoming more mature. Our faith needs to grow as we grow. John was going to write to this same church years later in the book of Revelation. InRevelation chapter 2, he writes a letter to the church of Ephesus. And he warns them of something very scary. You have lost your first love. He's saying that this…
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…weaknesses. Now, we're not going to do a series. We did a series years ago on this. Today, I want to look at what Jesus said to the first church inRevelation chapter 2. And I want you to go ahead and turn to that because we're not going to put the whole section. There's seven verses there. And I want us to read…
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…or at home. And we're continuing today the series where we're looking at the messages from the Lord Jesus to seven churches in Asia Minor inRevelation chapters 2and 3. And if you can, it will be helpful to have Revelation 2 in front of you. It will help you to follow what I've got to say. This is the kind…
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