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WHAT TO DO WHEN THE GLOW IS GONE (1 OF 7)
by David Davis
Scripture: Revelation 2:1-6
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What To Do When The Glow Is Gone (1 of 7)
Series: The Seven Churches of Revelation
David Davis
Revelation 2:1-7
Revelation 2:1-7, ''Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; (2) I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: (3) And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. (4) Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. (5) Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent. (6) But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. (7) He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
What do you want your church to be like? If you could describe the ideal church -- what would it be like?
In Revelation 2 and 3 -- we have a description of seven different churches -- all with their own set of distinct and definite descriptions -- uniquely set apart with their own strengths and weaknesses.
It is well to note that in this introduction to each church there is a reference to Jesus Christ as revealed in John's vision.
Revelation 1:13-20, ''I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. (14) But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught ...
Series: The Seven Churches of Revelation
David Davis
Revelation 2:1-7
Revelation 2:1-7, ''Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; (2) I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: (3) And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. (4) Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. (5) Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent. (6) But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. (7) He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
What do you want your church to be like? If you could describe the ideal church -- what would it be like?
In Revelation 2 and 3 -- we have a description of seven different churches -- all with their own set of distinct and definite descriptions -- uniquely set apart with their own strengths and weaknesses.
It is well to note that in this introduction to each church there is a reference to Jesus Christ as revealed in John's vision.
Revelation 1:13-20, ''I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. (14) But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught ...
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