3. Revelation 2:8-11

4. Revelation 2:8
Write to the angel of the church in Smyrna: The First and the Last, the One who was dead and came to life, says:

5. Revelation 2:9
I know your affliction and poverty yet you are rich. I know the slander of those who say they are Jews but are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

6. Revelation 2:10
Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer.
Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. 
Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

7. Revelation 2:11
Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor will never be harmed by the second death.

8. Revelation 2:9
I know your affliction and poverty, yet you are rich.
Write to the angel of the church…:
angel: messenger, pastor
The First and the Last, the One who was dead and came to life, says:
I, Jesus, am the First, the Last, I was dead and rose again: YOU SHOULD LISTEN TO WHAT I SAY!

9. I know your affliction and poverty, yet you are rich.
Revelation 2:9

10. 10 Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer
10 Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:8-11

11. 11 Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor will never be harmed by the second death.
Revelation 2:8-11

12. 8 Write to the angel (messenger, pastor) of the church in Smyrna:
(I, Jesus, am) the First and the Last, the One who was dead and came to life, (you should listen to what I say!)
Revelation 2:8

13. 10 Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer
10 Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:8-11

14. 11 Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor will never be harmed by the second death.
Revelation 2:8-11

15. The book of Revelation is a message
from God
to Jesus
to an angel
to John
to the 7 churches in Asia

16. The book of Revelation is a message
from God
to Jesus
to an angel
to John
to the 7 churches in Asia