>>

The Seven Churches

1. Ephesus
2. Smyrna
3. Pergamos
4. Thyatira
5. Sardis
6. Philadelphia
7. Laodecia
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The Seven Churches
1. Ephesus
2. Smyrna
3. Pergamos
4. Thyatira
5. Sardis
6. Philadelphia
7. Laodecia
The Confused
Church
<Revelation 3:14-22>
>>

the seven C
s

of the Seventh Church

 the
CHURCH
 its NAME a
its LOCATION b
its PRODUCT c
 its name
{LAODICEA} a
• LAOS = group of people
• DIKE = sentence of
condemnation /
punishment
 its location b
45 miles southeast of
Philadelphia
90 miles east of Ephesus
 its product c
• Wool = CLOTHES
• Banks = GOLD
• Medical School = EYES
CHRIST
 the AMEN a
the FAITHFUL
and TRUE b
the BEGINNING OF
CREATION d
 the AMEN
(THE TRUE ONE) a
b
the FAITHFUL
and TRUE
(UNCHANGING CHARACTER)

d
the BEGINNING OF
CREATION
(SUPREMACY OVER ALL)
 the
CONCERN
{lukewarm}
>>
COLD water is refreshing,
HOT water is useful for
medical purposes,
But LUKEWARM water is
neither.
 Wretched,
Miserable & Poor a
Blind b
Naked c
>>
They have placed their trust
with their own resources and
assumed that it is good
enough to glorify God.
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They have placed their trust
with their own resources and
assumed that it is good
enough to glorify God.
Am I like them?
 the
COMMAND
 BUY of ME a
• GOLD
• CLOTHES
• MEDICINE
= the SUFFICIENCY of CHRIST
for EVERY believer
>>

Let us not make wealth, nor

health nor popularity our top
priority in our lives.
>>

Let us not make wealth, or

health or popularity our top
priority in our lives.
CHRIST SHOULD BE ABOVE ALL.
 be ZEALOUS
(to move away from the
b
lukewarm spiritual
state)

REPENT c
 the
CONDEMNATION
>>

I WILL VOMIT YOU

>>

I WILL VOMIT YOU

The Lord rejects the
halfhearted efforts of the
self-satisfied Christians.
 the
COMPENSATION
 a
I will come into him and
sup with him and he
with Me
I will make him sit
with Me in My throne b
 a
I will come into him and
sup with him and he
with Me
FELLOWSHIP
I will make him sit
with Me in My throne
FAVOR
b
 the
COMMENT
>>
EVALUATE OURSELVES
• Do I value my possessions
and prestige more than God?
• Am I serving God
wholeheartedly?
• How is my relationship &
fellowship with Christ?
• PUT CHRIST ABOVE ALL

• LET US SERVE AND OBEY GOD

WITH OUR ALL

• CULTIVATE THE RELATIONSHIP

WE HAVE WITH CHRIST
//