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Revelation 2:4–5 · BSB
2:4 But I have this against you: You have abandoned your first love.
2:5 Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
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…is that within a matter of 40 years, we see them mentioned in this book that was written by John called Revelation. If you have your Bible, turn toRevelation chapter 2. And I want to look at this for just a minute. Because Revelation 2 begins to shed light on what a vibrant church, only 40 years old, that was…
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…how church deaths happen. They happen because we are not united around the gospel. They happen because we've lost sight and we forget that inRevelations chapter 2and 3, Christ writes to many churches. And the church at Ephesus has good doctrine. They can discern right from wrong. They have good traditions…
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…the downs. Obviously you've been through it if you've been here for a while support him and you're helping a great work be done. Now we're here inRevelation chapter 2and notice what it says here in verse number 18 and under the angel of the church in Thyatira write these things say at the Son of God who hath his…
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…reach out. Go to our website and click the Connect with Us page. We'd love to hear from you. Thank you so much for listening. We'll see you soon.Revelation chapter 2, beginning in verse 18, the church at Thyatira. The church at Thyatira. And I'm going to read these words now. And to the angel of the church at…
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…them where their comfort comes from. He tells them where their hope is found. And so this morning, I'm going to read to you first. Let's read fromRevelation chapter 2. This is Jesus addressing the church in Smyrna through John in the book of Revelation, chapter 2, verses 8 through 11. And to the angel of the…
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…2. And I'm so thankful that you've chosen to join us today, and I hope you are encouraged by God's word. Amen. Amen. Open with me to the book ofRevelation, chapter 2. Today we'll be in Revelation 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…
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…for good works. I know in your mind you might be saying, well, that means that there are things I have to do for God. But I would have us go toRevelation chapter 2. In Revelation chapter 2, we have here in this segment, he's addressing all the churches in Revelation. And we find ourselves at the church of…
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…condemns it it's very clear 1st Corinthians chapter 14 talks about it 1st Timothy chapter 2 we have an example of a prophetess known as Jezebel inrevelation chapter 2there is no good example of it okay and any example you find of a woman prophesying is doing it outside of the church they're preaching the gospel…
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…a special love. Compare John 20, verse 2 and Ephesians 5:25. John is raptured at the end of the church age. You have letters to seven churches inRevelation chapter 2and chapter 3. And in Revelation chapter 4 and verse number 1, John hears a cry to come up hither. And immediately he is transported into the…
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…true. We can find false teachers in the New Testament. Paul writes about them in 1 and 2 Timothy and in Titus. Jesus speaks about them inRevelation chapter 2and 3, warning us. Jesus, as a matter of fact, in his Olivet discourse in Matthew 24, says, listen, there'll be false prophets that arise in the…
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…Bibles, turn to Revelation chapter 2, verses 4 and 5. And it's very simple, but it penetrates the heart. I want you to understand this. Look atRevelation chapter 2, 4, and 5. And it says, But I have this complaint against you. Isn't that just the way you want to hear encouragement? Proverbs says that no…
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…influence of the enemy and the power of his grip. It can be a marriage that's falling apart. It can be our devotion to the Lord. Do you remember inRevelation chapter 2, the church at Ephesus? What were they guilty of? The Spirit says, I have a beef with you. Paraphrasing. I have a beef with you. You've lost what?…
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…mind on what is above. The word there is freneo, to give serious consideration to something or to fix one's attention on something. And then inRevelation chapter 2, 5, we have NEMANE'uo, where we get the word, in our English words, a mnemonic device, which refers to a memory device or a memory technique, like…
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…about something that happened 2,000 years ago in a building made of brick and marble? Yes. But is it also a lesson to us as the church today?Revelation chapters 2and 3 are letters that Jesus wrote to the churches of Asia Minor. And at the beginning of that letter, Jesus is depicted as walking amongst his…
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…turn to Revelation chapter 2, verses 4 and 5. And it's it's very simple, but it penetrates the heart. I want you to understand this. Look atRevelation chapter 2, 4, and 5. And it says, But I have this complaint against you. Isn't that just the way you want to hear encouragement? Proverbs says that no…
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…I saw in that individual. To God be the glory for that. Oh, Revelation. So, by the way, we uh have covered Genesis to Revelation this morning. UhRevelation chapter 2, I'm sorry, Revelation chapter 4. And verse 11 reads, Revelation 4 and 11. The Bible says, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and…
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…on Him? How much love can I lavish on him? How much love can I lavish on His church? Is it not Him? It's His church. Is He not the head of it?Revelation Chapter 2and chapter 3 tells us this, that He holds them in His hand, they're His, that they're precious to Him. Are we not told in the scriptures how that…
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…something missing underneath the facade of righteousness that we see. This morning I want us to think about the rise and fall of this church. InRevelation chapter 2, Jesus tells this church, remember from where you have fallen. They had left the roof. And I want us to consider this morning how that happened.…
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…keep keep doing those things in and make sure they stay strong. But here's a few. Things that you need to to to get taken care of. God did that inRevelation chapter 2and chapter 3. Here's the seven churches, and here's the things that I really appreciate about it. But be careful because here's some things that…
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…will get gifts. While 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 fromRevelation chapter 2. Revelation chapter 2, verses 4 and 5. So if you want to turn there while they're handing out the gifts, has everybody got one? Everybody who's a…
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