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Revelation 2:4 · BSB
2:4 But I have this against you: You have abandoned your first love.
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…that are said to be written by Jesus himself. And one of those letters that was written was actually written to the church at Ephesus. And so inRevelation chapter 2, verses 4and 5, Jesus has these words for the church in Ephesus. After he tells them all of the things that they can be proud of, he's proud of their…
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…see, okay, w where are you at with that? Like we looked at um the church in Ephesus uh a couple weeks ago, versus from Revelation uh I guess it'sRevelation 2, verses 1 to 7. And you know, the thing that the Lord had against Ephesus, you know, they were hard working, they served with vigor, but they had lost lost their…
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…falsehood and evil men who were trying to draw disciples away. From the truth. Now, that's not the full condition of Ephesus. Jesus continues inRevelation 2 verse 4, But I have this against you, that you have left your first love. You've left your first love. Now, before we identify spiritual necessity number…
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…to join us today, and I hope you are encouraged by God's word. Amen. Amen. Open with me to the book of Revelation, chapter 2. Today we'll be inRevelation 2, verses 1 through 7. Revelation 2, 1 through 7. I'll read those for us now. Revelation 2, 1 through 7. To the angel of the church in Ephesus, write, The words of him…
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…that someone somewhere in here, return and submit. Yes, we can talk about returning to your work and submitting to your work. But I'm talking aboutRevelation 2, verse 4. I have this against you that you have forsaken your first love. You don't pray like you used to. When I received Jesus Christ as my personal…
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…y'all to the altar one one day. So I want to preach today from a simple text. It's only a couple of verses, but if you have your Bibles, turn toRevelation chapter 2, verses 4and 5. And it's very simple, but it penetrates the heart. I want you to understand this. Look at Revelation chapter 2, 4, and 5. And it says, But I…
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…our neighbors. You can learn more about us at Newsongportperry.ca. May God bless you today through his life-giving word. A reading from the book ofRevelation, chapter 2, verses 1 to 7. To the angel of the church in Ephesus write, the word of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden…
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…A verse I've been wrestling with, I've been wrestling with a few of them recently. In the context of church and pastoring and my own faith isRevelation 2:4, a letter to the church of Ephesus. And Jesus writes this, "I know your works, your toil, your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with…
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…y'all to the altar one one day. So I want to preach today from a simple text. It's only a couple of verses, but if you have your Bibles, turn toRevelation chapter 2, verses 4and 5. And it's it's very simple, but it penetrates the heart. I want you to understand this. Look at Revelation chapter 2, 4, and 5. And it says,…
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…they're finishing up that, we're gonna go back to our key text from last week. We started a new series, and that is from Revelation chapter 2.Revelation chapter 2, verses 4and 5. So if you want to turn there while they're handing out the gifts, has everybody got one? Everybody who's a mother, have you got one? If you…
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…for us to remember that not too long after this, God sent a vision to the apostle John in part about Ephesus. John recorded the ascended Jesus inRevelation 2, verse 4-5regarding the church in Ephesus. This is what he says in verse 4, But I have this against you, that you have left your first love. Remember, we're…
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…deserves how about this a lesser placement it once had in your life? Isn't that what happens to the church at Ephesus? Paul addresses them inRevelation chapter 2, verses 4 through 5. He gives out messages and mandates to certain churches there in Asia Minor and Ephesus. And he says this. He says in verse 4 of chapter 2. Yet I…
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…Christ with the truth of the Word of God. Today, you'll be hearing week four of our sermon series through the book of Revelation. We're looking atRevelation chapter 2, verses 1 through 7, which is Christ's letter to the church in Ephesus. Here's something fascinating to note before you listen. This is the same church that the…
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…and I are called to be imitators of Christ. So very good. So #1 we want to be like Jesus #2 why do we serve? We serve to show our love for Christ.Revelation 2, verse 4. This is Jesus speaking to John. John has this revelation. The heavens open up and John is going to see into the heavenlies and see end times and…
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…And that crisis may be bigger than you think. When I thought about this, I couldn't help but think about Ephesus. We're too much like Ephesus.Revelation 2, verse 4and 5 says this, but I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love that you had at first. Remember, therefore, from where you have…
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…fix. And so I want to just briefly pray over each and every one of you. I know tonight's been already an amazing service, but I kept thinking aboutRevelation, chapter 2, verse 4. It says, For I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love that you had at first. Remember, therefore, from where you have fallen.…
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…me to put my efforts. Here's one thing to consider. Jesus wants you and I to put our efforts in maintaining a love for the person of Christ. Go toRevelation 2, verse 4. If there was any church that was the most impressive out of the seven, it was the Church of Ephesus. Man, they could spot out false teachers. They…
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…need, but that she needs, and it's called romantic love. And actually, the Bible is speaking about this. Jesus refers to the church of Ephesus inRevelation chapter 2, verse 4. And he says, I hold this against you. You have forsaken the love you had at first. Consider how far you have fallen, repent and do the things you…
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…this raging sense of incompetence that I sometimes battle with. But one thing I know I do well as this. I come back to the principle happening inRevelation 2 verses 4-5, where Jesus speaks to the church in Ephesus and he says, I have this against you. You have abandoned the love you had at first. Remember then how…
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…do we walk the Christian life? Well, you picked up on the theme in these verses and it's the love of God. That's the fuel. It's interesting how inRevelation chapter 2, verse 4, the church of Ephesus of the same city is warned by Christ that they have left their first love. That's the same problem. But Paul is giving them…
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