Revelation 2:1-7 & The Seven Churches

In this episode, Matt and Isaac explore the literary design of 7 messages to the churches, as well as delve into the message to the church of Ephesus. There they discover more about the Nicolaitans, overcoming, and what it means of the churches to be lampstands while Jesus walks among them...Hosts:Isaac TaylorMatthew HolzhauerTake a look at the Old Testament passages referenced by John in Revelation 2: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:22-24, Exodus 16, Numbers 11, 22:5-25:3; 31:8, 16, 1 Kings 16:29-34, 21:17-29, 2 Kgs 9:30-37, 10:1-11, Psalm 2, 7:9, Isaiah 6:8-13, 41:8-14, 56:5, 62:1-5, 65:15, Ezekiel 3:24-4:17; 12, Jeremiah 5:21, 17:9-10(This passage also references many of the same passages of Revelation 1.)If you have questions for our next Q/A episode, email them to [email protected]. We would love to hear from you.Intro Sound Effects:Underwater Sound Effect - loopable  by carmsie -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://freesound.org/s/329915/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -- License: Attribution 3.0Boat Horn Sound Effectby PearceWilsonKing -- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://freesound.org/s/346108/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ -- License: Creative Commons 0Splash Sound Effect by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6999⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠">freesound_community from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=6999⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠">PixabayWave Sound Effect by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/users/freesound_community-46691455/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=54081⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠">freesound_community from ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://pixabay.com/sound-effects//?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=music&utm_content=54081⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠">Pixabay