Revelation 2:1-7; Season 15, Episode 3 (30min)

"Ephesus and the False Apostles"

 

The Outline: 

Prologue  (1:1-8)

  I.  “THE THINGS WHICH YOU HAVE SEEN”
– The Son of Man and The Lampstands 
                  (1:9-20)

 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE”
– The Letters to The Seven Churches
                  (2:1-3:22)

III.  “THE THINGS WHICH WILL TAKE PLACE”
– The Judgments and The Characters 
                  (4:1-22:5)

Epilogue  (22:6-21)

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 II.  “THE THINGS WHICH ARE”
– The Letters to The Seven Churches
                  (2:1-3:22)

     A.  Ephesus  (2:1-7)

     B.  Smyrna  (2:8-11)

     C.  Pergamum  (2:12-17)

     D.  Thyatira  (2:18-29)

     E.  Sardis  (3:1-6)

     F.  Philadelphia  (3:7-13)

     G.  Laodicea  (3:14-22)

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A.  Ephesus  (2:1-7)

1. Commission[i]
2. Character
3. Commendation
4. Confrontation
5. Correction
6. Call
7. Challenge

[i] This alliteration of characteristics from Daniel/Revelation Class Notes; Dr. Kenneth F. McKinley, LeTourneau College, 1973.