Christ's letter to the church on Smyrna

1. The Book of Revelation
Christ’s Letter to the
Church of Smyrna
Revelation 2: 8 – 11

2. Parts of the Letter
• The church
• The correspondent
• The commendation
• The concern
• The command
• The counsel
• A promise

3. Revelation 2: 8

5. And all from Sheba will
come, bearing gold and
incense and proclaiming
the praise of the Lord.
(Isaiah 60: 6b)

6. Revelation 2: 9

7. Matthew 19: 27 – 30

8. Hebrews 10: 32 – 34

9. Romans 2: 28 – 29

10. Revelation 2: 10a

11. Revelation 2: 10b

12. Revelation 2: 11

13. Do not be afraid of those
who kill the body but
cannot kill the soul.
Rather, be afraid of the
One who can destroy both
soul and body in hell.
(Matthew 10: 28)