Revelation 2:9

The church often talks about God’s grace in terms of salvation—as it should. On our own, no one makes the grade that earns or qualifies him or her for heaven. Forgiveness comes through God’s grace.……

Jesus loved them. A lot. I don’t know if Jesus has favorites, but if He does they were for sure a favorite. Smyrna is one of two churches out of the seven Jesus does not criticize in any way. The……

What comfort is there for persecuted Christians? As we saw last time, inRevelation 2:8Christ reminded a suffering church that He also suffered persecution. More than this, He has overcome death itself. InRevelation 2:9, the Lord continues His reassuring words to the Christians in Smyrna: “I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich), …

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“Rapture” is a word which is not in the Bible, but the word “tribulation” can be found several times and is translated from the Greek word thlipsis (2347 Strongs), and can m……

“And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven” Luke 10:18 Satan in the New Testament is a translation from the Greek masculine noun Σατανᾶς (Satanas, Strong’……

“And he said unto them, I beheld Satan as lightning fall from heaven” Luke 10:18 Satan in the New Testament is a translation from the Greek masculine noun Σατανᾶς (Satanas, Strong’……

Babylon is the one who persecutes God’s people. In Revelation chapters 12 to 16, God’s people are persecuted by four powers: The dragon makes war against God’s people (Rev 12: 17). The beast from the sea overcomes the saints (Rev 13:1, 7). The beast from the earth deceives those who dwell on the earth with … Continue reading "Who is Babylon the great, the mother of harlots (Revelation 17:5)?"…

Why was Jesus not able to open the book before He died (Rev 5:3)? How did His death make Him "worthy" to open the book (Rev 4:5)?…