Revelation Lesson 41 MEANING OF NAME: perfume of sacrifice; odor of affliction (persecution) ATTRIBUTES OF CHRIST: The Son of God; eyes like a flame of fire; feet like fine brass (judgment) (verse 18) APPROVAL AND COMMENDATION: • Works (twice) (verse 19) • Charity (verse 19) • Service (verse 19) • Faith (verse 19) • Patience (verse 19) • Some holding fast to sound doctrine (verses 24-25) REPROOF: • Unrepentant Jezebel (perverted leadership and teaching) • Fornication and idolatry (Hebrews 13:4) SEVEN REVELATIONS OF JESUS CHRIST: • He is the Son of God (verse 18) • His eyes are like unto a flame of fire (verse 18) • His feet are like fine brass (verse 18) • He knows all that happens in the hearts and minds of His children (verses 19, 23) • He judges iniquity (verse 22) • He kills the unrepentant (verse 23) • He has power over all the nations (verse 26) ADMONITION: No other burden (VERSE 24) WARNING: Cast into an adulterous bed, and into great tribulation; her children will be killed with death; example to the other churches PROMISE TO OVERCOMER: Power over the nations, to rule them with a rod of iron; the morning star (Revelation 22:16) (VERSES 26-27) PERIOD IN CHURCH HISTORY: ca. AD 500–1500 (Dark Ages) NOTES: Sin is fully manifested, so Christ uses His attributes of judgment. Yet, there is a remnant, even in this church.
HISTORICAL THYATIRA Thyatira, an ancient city in the Roman province of Asia, sat between Mysia and Lydia, midway between Pergamos and Sardis. It never achieved the grandeur of Pergamos or Ephesus, but was a significant trade center due to numerous guilds operating there. These guilds, owning property and wielding political influence, were closely tied t
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