Revelation 2:8-17

Picking up where they left off, Matt and I explore the second and third churches, Smyrna and Pergamum. Smyrna is only one of two that receive no correction, only encouragement, while Pergamum is a mixed bag, following the idoltrious teachings of Balaam and the Nicolaitans...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