Revelation 2:8-10 New International Version To the Church in Smyrna 8 “To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again. 9 I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich! I know...
In the Bible the name Smyrna occurs only in the Book of Revelation. It's one of the seven churches to which this Book is addressed (Revelation 1:11). In some versions of Revelation 2:8 occurs the adjective Σμυρναιος (Smurnaios), meaning of Smyrna. The message from Jesus...
Many now seem to teach that the messages to the seven churches were only for the time that John penned the Book of Revelation. And even more appear to act as if the messages to the Churches in Revelation do not matter much. Is the teaching that God had a predominant Church with ...
Here in Revelation 2:9, Jesus Christ of Nazareth lumps the terms "works, and tribulation, and poverty" all together in His commendation of the Church of God at Smyrna. ... The closing verse in the letter to Smyrna is of especially vital significance to God's Church today. "He that hat...
Revelation 2:9 Literally “who say themselves to be Jews”Revelation 2:8-10 New International Version To the Church in Smyrna 8 “To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again. 9 I know your...
Revelation 2:8-10 New International Version To the Church in Smyrna 8“To the angel of the church in Smyrnawrite: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last,who died and came to life again.9I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich!I know about the ...
Basically, because it tells about the Apostle John being saved from boiling oil in Rome, allegedly before he was exiled to Patmos (Revelation 1:9), some dispute that Polycarp wrote it. In that Fragments from Victor of Capua book, directly or indirectly, all four Gospel accounts are ...
Revelation 2:8-10 New International Version To the Church in Smyrna 8“To the angel of the church in Smyrnawrite: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last,who died and came to life again.9I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich!I know about the ...
Revelation 2:8-10 New International Version To the Church in Smyrna 8“To the angel of the church in Smyrnawrite: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last,who died and came to life again.9I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich!I know about the ...