SEVEN CHURCHES

1

• SEVEN CHURCHES
• OF REVELATION

2
(No Transcript)
3
Seven Churches

• Ephesus (Revelation 21-7)
• Smyrna (Revelation 28-11)
• Pergamum (Revelation 212-17)
• Thyatira (Revelation 218-29)
• Sardis (Revelation 31-6)
• Philadelphia (Revelation 37-13)
• Laodicea (Revelation 314-22)

4
Church at Thyatira

• Revelation 218-29
• Politically and socially marginalized
• Means of commerce were metals and fabric (Acts
  1614)
• Ephesus vs. Thyatira
• Church of the False Prophetess
• Jezebel

5
Church at Thyatira

• Concerns about Thyatira
• 1) The created order of God is moral, and the
  violation of that moral order does not go
  unpunished.
• 2) Responsibility for teaching Biblical doctrine
  to fellow believers
• Wasted Opportunity
• Daily Living