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Thyatira - by Michael Phillips
| | Seven Churches - Sermon 4 of 7 |  |
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Some time in the late First Century, a man was arrested by the Roman authorities and banished to the Isle of Patmos, off the western coast of Asia Minor. While serving his time on that lonely rock, the man received a vision from heaven. The Glorified Lord came with him with an assignment; he was to write things which were, which are, and which are to come. The words were rolled up into a scroll and named for the first word on page one. You know the name Revelation. Revelation was written for all of God's People, in every place, and was meant to be read until the end of time. But long before it reached 'all of us', it came to seven churches in Asia. Did John make seven copies and send one to each assembly? He might have. But if you open a map alongside of your Bible, the thought occurs to you: only one copy was sent, and it was passed from church to church. It may have been read on one Sunday in Ephesus, the next Sunday in Smyrna, the third Sunday in Pergamos, and so on. In any event, all seven churches read all Seven Letters. This is important. Because there's something in each letter for every church--including our church. If we're more like some of the churches than others, ... More >>>
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