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.
 


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In what condition is man while in the grave?
To whom has God given the earth?

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