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What does Revelation chapter 2 mean? In the first chapter of Revelation, John introduced his reason for writing: a direct command from Jesus Christ. He was instructed to record Jesus' words, aimed at each of seven churches in Asia Minor, and to faithfully record them.
David Guzik commentary on Revelation 2, which includes Jesus’ letters to the churches in Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamos, and Thyatira.
Revelation Chapter 2 contains some of the most potent messages of divine correction and encouragement in the New Testament. Penned by John, this chapter conveys Christ's personal messages to four of the seven churches of Asia Minor: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, and Thyatira.
All who persevere, shall derive from Christ, as the Tree of life, perfection and confirmation in holiness and happiness, not in the earthly paradise, but in the heavenly.
(2.) "That which has made thee thus faithful is the grace of faith: thou hast not denied the great doctrines of the gospel, nor departed from the Christian faith, and by that means thou hast been kept faithful." Our faith will have a great influence upon our faithfulness.
(2.) "That which has made thee thus faithful is the grace of faith: thou hast not denied the great doctrines of the gospel, nor departed from the Christian faith, and by that means thou hast been kept faithful." Our faith will have a great influence upon our faithfulness.
Each contains a promise from Christ, "To him that overcometh." Each ends with, "He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches." The title of our Lord in each case accords with the nature of the address, and is mainly taken from the imagery of the vision, Rev 1:12-16.
