Overview of the Seven Churches. View full-sized graphic. And then the angel names the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, Thyatira, Sar­dis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea. These were all names of cities in the Roman province of Asia, a part of what we now call Asia Minor, territory belonging at the present time to the country of Turkey.

Laodicea was located in Asia Minor in the region of the Roman Empire called Phrygia according to Acts 18:23. The church of Laodicea is mentioned several times in the Bible: Colossians 2:1; Colossians 4:13-16; Revelation 1:11 and Revelation 3:14. >> Get your free Bible prophecy guide: The 7 churches of Revelation. Laodicea’s spiritual problems

For many Christians, the book of Revelation is the most mysterious book of the Bible. Chapter after chapter is filled with the visions of John the Revelator.

2018年3月24日 · 4 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne; 5 And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth.

John Boanerges, son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James, the Apostle. He was known as the Beloved Disciple. A fisherman who lived in Bethsaida, Capernaum and Jerusalem, he was a member of the Inner Circle. He wrote the Gospel of John, I John, II John, III John and Revelation. He preached among the churches of Asia Minor.

In His letters to the seven churches in Revelation 2 and 3, Jesus tells the church at Ephesus, “This you have, that you hate the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate” Revelation 2:6). And to the church in Pergamos Jesus says: “You also have those who hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate” (Revelation 2:15).

So I looked, and behold, a pale horse. And the name of him who sat on it was Death, and Hades followed with him. And power was given to them over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword, with hunger, with death, and by the beasts of the earth.” (Revelation 6:7, 8). Notice it is a pale horse—the very color of death.

It’s in the Bible, Amos 3:7, NKJV. “Surely the Lord GOD does nothing, unless He reveals His secret to His servants the prophets.” God’s plans are always for our good. It’s in the Bible, Jeremiah 29:11, NIV. “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you ...

2018年3月5日 · 8 I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. 9 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.

The majority of Christians keep Sunday, the first day of the week, rather than Saturday, the seventh day, the Sabbath of the fourth commandment.