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.

When accused by His enemies before Pilate, how did Christ treat these accusations?
Who are called to repentance?
What is the means through which this justifying grace is made available to the sinner?
Whose Spirit inspired their utterances?
What takes place at the sounding of the trumpet?
What does Paul say of their number?
22. How did He manifest His sympathy in the case of Mary and her friends weeping over the death of Lazarus?

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