Tag: Sardis
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From Glory to Greater Glory – Revelation 3:6
Revelation 3:6 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches. That is how the letter closes, but it is not just a closing line. It is a call to every generation. Jesus is saying, Listen up. Pay attention. Do not let this be something you file away as…
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A Few Names in Sardis – Revelation 3:4-5
Revelation 3:4-5 Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy. He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I…
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Wake Up Before the Fall – Revelation 3:2-3
Revelation 3:2-3 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God. Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt…
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The Danger of Living on a Name – Revelation 3:1
Revelation 3:1 And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and art dead. As you read these letters, you begin to notice that the descriptions of…
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A Voice in the Dark – Revelation 3:1
Revelation 3:1 And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write: When we come to Sardis in the panorama of church history, we come to the Reformation. And to understand why that matters, we have to feel just how dark the age before it had become. The period of Medieval Catholicism had descended into…