Letter to the Church at Pergamos

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Letter to the Church at Pergamos
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7 Letters to 7 Churches

• 1. To Angel or messenger of the church of
  ________
• 2. These things saith He (From) Jesus Christ
• 3. Exhortation
• A. I know thy works . . .
• (1) Commendation
• (2) Trials of your faith, details of suffering
• (3) Criticism (Nevertheless, but
  notwithstanding)
• B. Admonition
• (1) Remedy for problems
• (2) Warning
• (3) Call to Repentance
• C. Encouragement
• 4. Challenge He that hath an ear
• 5. Promise to the Overcomers

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Letter to the Church at Pergamos
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7 Letters to 7 Churches

• To Angel or messenger of the church of Pergamos

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7 Letters to 7 Churches

• These things saith He which hath the sharp sword
  with two edges. (From) Jesus Christ

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• 3. Exhortation
• A. I know thy works . . .
• (1) Commendation
• (2) Trials of your faith, details of suffering
• (3) Criticism (Nevertheless, but
  notwithstanding)
• B. Admonition
• (1) Remedy for problems
• (2) Warning
• (3) Call to Repentance
• C. Encouragement

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• Commendation
• For holding fast His name
• Not denied my faith

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• Antipas unknown to historians, known to God.

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• Criticism False Doctrine
• Doctrine of Balaam
• Doctrine of the Nicolaitanes

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• Remedy for problems
• Repent!

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• Remedy for heresy word of God - sharp two edged
  sword

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• Challenge
• He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit
  saith unto the churches.

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• Promise to the Overcomers
• To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the
  hidden manna, and will give him a white stone,
  and in the stone a new name, which no man knoweth
  except he that receives it.