Seven Letters to Seven Churches: Pergamum

Joe | November 18, 2009

This entry is part 4 of 8 in the series Seven Letters to Seven Churches

The martyred church of Smyrna was the last letter we studied.
Like Ephesus, Smyrna was one of the better churches. Smyrna, however, did not receive any word of condemnation. Jesus only had positive words to speak to Smyrna.
We will now study the third letter, the letter to the church of Pergamum.
Pergamum: The Pagan Church
Pergamum was located [...]

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Seven Letters to Seven Churches: Introduction

Joe | November 11, 2009

This entry is part 1 of 8 in the series Seven Letters to Seven Churches

The book of Revelation has earned a reputation for being difficult to understand. This is partly due to the symbolic language used and the fierce visions it conjures up.
We’re starting a new series based on the seven letters to the seven churches of Revelation.
The First Vision of Revelation: The Seven Churches
While parts of it may [...]

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I am a born-again Christian who believes the Bible to be the inspired Word of God, the final authority for faith and life, inerrant in the original writings, infallible and God-breathed. I am a husband, father and stepfather who eagerly waits for the return of Jesus, the Meshiach Nagid.