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Reading Revelation Responsibly - Week 2

Published: Jan. 11, 2023, 11:01 p.m.

John Sullivan (FBC Trustee + Deacon) - Revelation 2 (Revelation 1:18-20; 2:1, 8 & 12-17)\n\xa0\nWomen riding many-headed beasts? \xa0Talking eagles? Many-faced creatures that sing on a sea made of glass? The Book of Revelation can be confusing, and even a little frightening.\nAlthough we often focus on the prophetic nature of the Revelation, it is meant to give hope to believers in every age. Let's study this often-misunderstood part of the Bible.\n\n\xa0\n\n\u200bReading Revelation Responsibly - Week 2\nLesson Handout\nI. IntroductionA. Clarifications from Last WeekB. RecapC. \u201cUncivil Worship\u201dD. The Theme: \u201cThe Lamb Overcomes the Systems of the World\u201d\nII. The Letters to the ChurchesA. Structure \u2013 Commendation, Condemnation, ExhortationB. EphesusC. SymyrnaD. Pergamos\n\xa0\n\nIllustration #1: Map of Seven Churches of Revelation\n\xa0\n\nIllustration #2: Inscription (located in Asia Minor) relating to Caesar Augustus in which he wrote, "The things I did."