Jesus' message to the church at Philadelphia.
Revelation encouraged suffering Christians living in Ephesus and six other smaller towns of Turkey during one of the worst persecutions by the Roman emperor during the 1st century. Some were losing everything they owned and others were going to die for their faith in Christ. The Greek word for witness describes them perfectly … martyr.
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Jesus' message to the church at Philadelphia.
Jesus' message to the church at Sardis.
Thyatira was a great church that fell into judgement.
How the world and Christ saw Pergamum.
Jesus' message to the Church in Smyrna.
Jesus' message to the Ephesian Church.