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.

Why have all been reckoned under sin?
How did some of the believers at Ephesus testify to the sincerity of the confession of their sins?
Upon what basis is justification granted?
Whose destruction was made certain by the death of Christ ?
What is to endure throughout all generations?
7. What reason does God give for the Sabbath's being an everlasting sign between Him and His people?
Why are they demanded now?

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