The Letter to the Church at Pergamos
The Letter to the Church at Pergamos
(Revelation 2:12-17)
A. Christ introduces himself to this church as, “...He which hath the sharp sword with two edges” (v. 12).
1. This sword projects from His mouth (REV 1:16) and thus indicates judgment with/by the word for the unrepentant. v. 16; REV 19:15.
1. Christ judges men by the word of the Scriptures. MAT 5:17-19; 2TI 3:16; 1JO 4:6.
2. Christ executes sentence upon the wicked by the spoken word of His mouth.
2TH 2:8; MAT 25:41.
2. It is a sharp sw...