Laodicea was one the 7 churches of Asia discussed in the book of Revelation (Rev 3:14-22) . But, this was a bad church because they were ‘lukewarm’. What does it mean to be ‘lukewarm’? What does ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ symbolically refer to in the Bible? Please view the video by clicking the icon below or… Continue reading What Lukewarm Really Means
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The Synagogue of Satan in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia was one of the 7 churches of Revelation 2 and 3. Philadelphia was a very good, faithful church with good works; yet they were persecuted by the false Jews of the Synagogue of Satan. What does Jesus Christ refer to when he discuses the synagogue of Satan? What is a false Jew discussed in… Continue reading The Synagogue of Satan in Philadelphia?
Can a Church Die? The Message to Sardis
The message to the church of Sardis in Revelation 3:1-6 is a grim message. The church of Sardis is almost dead. But there are still a few there that are saved and therefore, it remains a church. What does it mean when a church dies? How does a church die? What is a dying church?… Continue reading Can a Church Die? The Message to Sardis
What is the Doctrine of Jezebel in Thyatira?
Jezebel was a teacher in the church of Thyatira in the 1st century A.D. She taught those in the church to eat things offered to idols and to commit fornication. But, what is the spiritual meaning of all this? Also, there was discussion in Thyatira about the ‘depths of Satan’. What does this mean? Please… Continue reading What is the Doctrine of Jezebel in Thyatira?
Satan’s Throne in Pergamos
What is Satan’s Throne? This throne is mentioned in the Rev 2:12-17 message to the church of Pergamos. Pergamos (also known as Pergamum) is a church that symbolizes all churches that are threatened by worldliness. This is also called the doctrine of Balaam (and the Nicolaitans), which was the eating of things sacrificed to idols… Continue reading Satan’s Throne in Pergamos
Smyrna and the Synagogue of Satan
Smyrna is the second of the 7 churches of Revelation 2 and 3. Smyrna was a very good, faithful church, but they were persecuted by a synagogue of Satan. To learn more about where the synagogue of Satan is today, please view the video below or visit the Revelation 2 / 3 study page.
Ephesus – the Church that Left its First Love
The message from Jesus Christ to the church of Ephesus in Revelation 2:1-7 is startling indeed. How could an obedient, Bible-believing church full of good works leave its First Love? Please click on the video link believe the hear this important address to Ephesus. Or, please visit the Revelation 2 and 3 study on this… Continue reading Ephesus – the Church that Left its First Love
What is real the symbolic meaning of 7?
The number 7 is used extensively in the Bible in a symbolic manner. This not only includes many, many references in the Book of Revelation, but all through the Bible. For example, when Jesus was asked by a man how many times he should forgive another, Jesus responded that he should forgive 70 times 7… Continue reading What is real the symbolic meaning of 7?
Comparison of the 7 Churches of Revelation
The Book of Revelation was addressed to the 7 churches of Asia Minor in the 1st century A.D. But, in reality it is a book sent by Jesus Christ to the 7 churches, which represent the churches of all time. Therefore, these messages are relevant to all churches today. This study compares the good and… Continue reading Comparison of the 7 Churches of Revelation
Is the Book of a Revelation Really a Mystery?
Rev 1:20 teaches that the 7 stars in the right hand of Jesus Christ and the 7 candlesticks are mysteries. We also find throughout the Bible that it refers to itself as a parable, dark saying, riddle, etc. However, the Book of Revelation by definition of the word revelation (apocalypse) literally means to take the… Continue reading Is the Book of a Revelation Really a Mystery?