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Revelation 2:8 · BSB
2:8 To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life.
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…we moved carefully from verse to verse to explore and examine all the thrilling details that the Holy Spirit has revealed to us. But now we come toRevelation chapter 2, and as we approach this section, I believe it will be helpful to put aside our excavating tools for a moment and to climb up again and to look…
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…life of the church, but the church recognize the leaders. Now that comes out again, I think, in the letters to the church in Revelation. So turn toRevelation chapter 2, to the last book in the Bible, Revelation chapter 2. Revelation chapter 2 verse 14. Here's just an example in the letter to the church at…
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…corrections, if you will, that the Spirit would give to the church to direct and guide the church. As a matter of fact, when we read in the Book ofRevelation, chapters 2and three, all the seven letters that were written to the seven churches of Asia, Amen. It is the Spirit in such that's given instruction. It's the…
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…to come in and serve the body of Christ, Amen. That's what He tells us that we should be. And you know what, Revelations? I'm closing with this.Revelations chapter 2and verse 19 says this. I know all the things you do. You know he's talking to the churches. I know all the things you do. I've seen your love.…
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…know how many times in the New Testament? Anybody got a guess? 16 times to emphasize a particularly important truth. And all its previous uses inRevelation chapters 2and 3 is followed by the phrase, what the Spirit says to the churches. He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. But…
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…threat to the Church of Jesus Christ. See, what are you talking about? I'm talking about what the Book of Revelation tells us. You can conclude inRevelation chapter 2that she remains an ever present danger to believers. And you might be wondering how that's possible. I'm here to explain it. Let's turn there as…
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…and his love for us you know this we've talked some about the Ephesian church this morning um there's a letter written to the Ephesian Church inRevelation Chapter 2and this is a section out of it this is something Jesus spoke to that church this is what he said it's interesting this is the same church that…
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…under shepherds to bring health, to protect, and direct God's people. He's giving gifts to the church. Revelation chapter 1, verses 12 through 13.Revelation chapter 2and 3. John the revelator pictures the risen Christ walking among the churches. And what is he doing? He's inspecting. He's speaking words of…
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…about him, but without realizing it, we can often lose that passion. We can lose that love that we once had for him. We're going to be inRevelations, chapter 2. If you are ready to hear the word, would you say amen, let's go. All five of us, all right. Revelations, chapter two, verses one through five says…
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…Lord, I pray that you would get me out of the way, that you would speak this message. Lord, we love you in Jesus' name. Amen. Turn your Bible toRevelation chapter 2, continuing the seven letters. Thank you again, Pastor Dave, for preaching last week, a hard topic and less time than maybe normal, but thank you,…
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…this week that our greatest passion, the greatest, deepest affection and passion of our heart should be reserved for God alone. It's for God alone.Revelation chapter 2as the Spirit of God is sending letters to the different churches. He said this to the church in Ephesus. He said, But I have this against you,…
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…And so Paul warns them to guard the gospel, to guard it. You see a picture of Ephesus in the third generation in the New Testament, by the way.Revelation chapter 2has a letter written to Ephesus. That letter is written around 90 A.D. So you're in the third generation there. So you get a full picture of how…
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…to talk about the church at Pergamos. And when I started looking at the church at Pergamos, I didn't even know how to say many of the words inRevelation chapter 2. And I've Googled them, but I still don't know if I have them right. We'll see how it goes. Let's read Revelation chapter 2, verses 12 through 17,…
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…that you feel welcome. And if you need a church family, we hope that maybe you found one. Amen. Well, if you turn your Bibles this morning, turn toRevelations chapter 2. By the way, thank you, church family, who all served yesterday. There were over 80 yellow shirts, and uh, it's a beautiful thing to work arm in…
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…To find out how to connect with us, keep listening after the message ends. Amen, church. You can take your Bibles this morning and turn them toRevelation chapter 2. We kick off this morning our study of the seven letters. And I want to say thank you to the council and you, church. It is uh my honor and my…
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…when the words to the seven churches of Asia in the Book of Revelation went out. I love this passage. You've heard me preach on this passage inRevelation chapter 2and verse 10. Smyrna was the persecuted church. So John the Revelator penning these words of Jesus, divinely inspired by the Holy Spirit said this.…
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…the text. I'll pray at some point when I feel the need, for his mercy and grace to empower the sermon. But right now, the word is enough. Let's go.Revelation chapter 2, it's the end of your bibles. I see you moving. It's just right before, like, you know, the maps. So verse 8. To the angel of the church in Smyrna…
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…to show us his glory. And then we open up the Bible and we take big, long looks at our king. When was the last time you read Revelation chapter 1?Revelation chapter 2and 3? Revelation chapter 19? Take long, deep looks at your king. We got to keep him central. And when we keep him central, do you know what's…
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…or from a local pastor. And I just say sorry about that. We're gonna do our best to lead out of the faithfulness God's called us to. So today,Revelation chapter 2. Warning labels. You guys know what warning labels are? So here's a warning label. Handle with care. Right? Or here's this one. Yeah. That's…
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…together, uh, then we're gonna pray. Uh, we're gonna talk some life-giving practices. I'm gonna get out of your face, okay? Bible says this in uhRevelation chapter 2. I know your deeds, your hard work, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked people, that you have tested those who claim to…
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