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.
To what place was Christ taken?
By what means is all Scripture given?
What kind of teaching have men substituted for the words which are spirit and life?
How may we be freed from the guilt of our sins, or our transgressions of God's law?
What is one of the offices of the moral law?
What did Christ say would be the moral condition of the world just preceding His advent?
What positive declaration does the apostle then make?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle