Vigilant Against Complacency Revelation 3:1–6 Guard against spiritual complacency. (1–2) In this warning to the church in Sardis, Jesus says, “I know your works” (v.
Strong in Purity Revelation 2:18–29 Thyatira’s sexually promiscuous pagan worship was seen as normative for much of the population. Consequently, this sexual immorality also became
Uncompromising with Truth Revelation 2:12–17 Pergamum was the first Roman administrative center in the province of Asia. The proconsul who resided there held the sword’s
Steadfast in Difficulties Revelation 2:8–11 Smyrna was beautiful and wealthy. Christians, however, were persecuted and lowered to a state of poverty. Even so, Christ encouraged