EPISODE · Jun 30, 2024
13 Thyatira- Historical Context
from Riverview Baptist Church Podcast · host Scotty Backhaus
This is message 13 in The Seven Churches of Revelation. Revelation 2:18-19 Thyatira, located southeast of Pergamos, was known for its military presence and commerce, particularly in purple dye. It was steeped in pagan worship, notably of the sun god Tyrimnas, depicted as a warrior. Contrasting with this, Jesus presents Himself with flaming eyes and feet of bronze, symbolizing divine authority and judgment. While Pergamos tolerated false teachings, Thyatira actively propagated them, leading its followers into spiritual adultery by prioritizing personal gains over genuine devotion to Christ. Don't forget to download our app for more from the Riverview Baptist Church. http://onelink.to/rbcapp Find more at https://riverviewbc.com/ Donate through Pushpay https://pushpay.com/pay/riverviewbc
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This is message 13 in The Seven Churches of Revelation. Revelation 2:18-19 Thyatira, located southeast of Pergamos, was known for its military presence and commerce, particularly in purple dye. It was steeped in pagan worship, notably of the sun god Tyrimnas, depicted as a warrior. Contrasting with this, Jesus presents Himself with flaming eyes and feet of bronze, symbolizing divine authority and judgment. While Pergamos tolerated false teachings, Thyatira actively propagated them, leading its followers into spiritual adultery by prioritizing personal gains over genuine devotion to Christ. Don't forget to download our app for more from the Riverview Baptist Church. http://onelink.to/rbcapp Find more at https://riverviewbc.com/ Donate through Pushpay https://pushpay.com/pay/riverviewbc
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