Thy Works
“I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.” (Rev 2:19 KJV)
Jesus commends the Church of Thyatira on their good works.
Charity – 26 ἀγάπη agape {ag-ah’-pay}
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“And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write;” (Rev 2:18a KJV)
Thyatira was 30 miles southeast of Pergamos. Its trade guilds were devoted to false gods or goddesses. Christians were persecuted for not participating in their pagan worship.
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The Hidden Manna
“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna,” (Rev 2:17a KJV)
The hidden manna is the food and work of the spiritual life. Jesus was referring to ‘spiritual food’.
Learn MoreThe Sword of My Mouth
“Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.” (Rev 2:16 KJV)
Jesus commands the Church of Pergamos to repent or face judgment. Jesus is in opposition with those that tolerate sin.
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