What name is given to the second state of the church?

Answer

"Unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write!' Verse 8.
NOTE - The meaning of Smyrna is myrrh, or sweet-smelling savor, and applies to the period of
time when many of the saints of God suffered martyrdom under pagan Rome.
 


Which are some of the most touching and soul-winning of Christ's parables?
By what other title is the Comforter designated?
What prophecy was fulfilled in the Pentecostal outpouring of the Spirit in the time of the apostles?
What inspired tribute is paid to the law of God?
What would obedience to God's commandments have ensured to ancient Israel?
Under what condition is the written law good?
By what other terms are these covenants designated?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle