What Does Jesus Think Of The Church Thyatira

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What Does Jesus Think Of The Church (Thyatira) – Revelation 2: 18 -29

What Does Jesus Think Of The Church (Thyatira) – Revelation 2: 18 -29

Background on Thyatira �Thyatira, one of the Seven Churches addressed in Revelation 2 -3,

Background on Thyatira �Thyatira, one of the Seven Churches addressed in Revelation 2 -3, was also home of Lydia, the first convert in Philippi (Acts 16: 14). �Read Acts 16: 12 -15 �Thyatira was most known for the dyeing of purple cloth.

What Does Jesus Think of the Church? (Revelation 2: 18 -29) �Salutation; Self-Designation (Verse

What Does Jesus Think of the Church? (Revelation 2: 18 -29) �Salutation; Self-Designation (Verse 18) �Commendation (Verse 19) �Condemnation (Verse 20) �Warning and Threat (Verses 21 -24) �Exhortation (Verse 25) �Promise (Verses 26 -28) �Another Exhortation (Verse 29)

He Who Has An Ear… �Christ sees all and is ready to judge! �He

He Who Has An Ear… �Christ sees all and is ready to judge! �He commends deeds, love, faith, service, and perseverance. • Are we stronger now than at our beginning? �The Lord condemns those who tolerate false teachers. �The Lord provides an appropriate time for repentance. • However, some do not want to repent!

He Who Has An Ear… �Unless there is repentance, the Lord will destroy �The

He Who Has An Ear… �Unless there is repentance, the Lord will destroy �The Lord repays deeds… • All the churches will know that the Lord is the One who searches the mind! • The Lord placed no other burden on those who did not follow after falsehood. �Hold fast till I come! �The one who overcomes authority over nations, will receive • The Lord will give him the morning star.