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Revelations 2:12-17 Pastor Keone Uncompromised Revelations 2:12-17 Pastor Keone

Revelation 2:12 12 "To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of him who has the sharp, double-edged sword.

Sword – symbol of authority to judge Revelation 2:12 12 "To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of him who has the sharp, double-edged sword. Revelation 1:16 16 In his right hand he held seven stars, and out of his mouth came a sharp double- edged sword. His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance. Sword – symbol of authority to judge

Revelation 2:12 13 I know where you live-- where Satan has his throne Revelation 2:12 13 I know where you live-- where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city-- where Satan lives.

Revelation 2:12 13 I know where you live-- where Satan has his throne Revelation 2:12 13 I know where you live-- where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city-- where Satan lives. Jesus acknowledges that they lived in a hostile and difficult place to live.

Pergamum known for: Library Temples to many Greek gods Altar of Zeus Asclepion, place of healing Temples for Roman emperors

Kings’ Palaces Trajan Temple Athena Temple Zeus Altar Library Theater Dionysus Temple

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Revelation 2:12 13 I know where you live-- where Satan has his throne Revelation 2:12 13 I know where you live-- where Satan has his throne. Yet you remain true to my name. You did not renounce your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was put to death in your city-- where Satan lives. Jesus acknowledges that they lived in a hostile and difficult place to live. Jesus commends them for being faithful.

Revelation 2:12 14 Nevertheless, I have a few things against you: You have people there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to entice the Israelites to sin by eating food sacrificed to idols and by committing sexual immorality. 15 Likewise you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans.

Revelation 2:12 14 Nevertheless, I have a few things against you: You have people there who hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to entice the Israelites to sin by eating food sacrificed to idols and by committing sexual immorality. 15 Likewise you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Jesus criticizes them for tolerating false teachers who advocated compromise.

Revelation 2:16 16 Repent therefore Revelation 2:16 16 Repent therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

Revelation 2:16 16 Repent therefore Revelation 2:16 16 Repent therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth. Jesus command: Repent!

Revelation 2:17 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to him who receives it.

Revelation 2:17 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone with a new name written on it, known only to him who receives it. Jesus encourages them to listen and promises overcomers: hidden mana, a white stone, and new name.

Are there areas in your life where you’re compromising Are there areas in your life where you’re compromising? Are there areas in this church where we are compromising? Jesus wants us to be uncompromised in our faith and relationship with Him.