{"id":300,"date":"2018-11-11T22:10:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T03:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chinesegospelchurch.net\/cgcse\/?p=300"},"modified":"2018-11-11T22:11:04","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T03:11:04","slug":"holding-on-in-thyatira-rev-218-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chinesegospelchurch.net\/cgcse\/messages\/holding-on-in-thyatira-rev-218-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Holding on in Thyatira &#8211; Rev 2:18-29"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Holding on in Thyatira &amp;#8211; Rev 2:18-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2018-11-11T22:10:00-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT37M17S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Rev 2:18-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" 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class=\"versenum\">18\u00a0<\/sup>\u201cAnd to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: \u2018The words of the Son of God,\u00a0who has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"en-ESV-30721\" class=\"text Rev-2-19\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">19\u00a0<\/sup>\u201c\u2018I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30722\" class=\"text Rev-2-20\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">20\u00a0<\/sup>But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman\u00a0Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants\u00a0to practice sexual immorality and\u00a0to eat food sacrificed to idols.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30723\" class=\"text Rev-2-21\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">21\u00a0<\/sup>I gave her time to repent, but\u00a0she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30724\" class=\"text Rev-2-22\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">22\u00a0<\/sup>Behold, I will throw her onto a sickbed, and those who commit adultery with her I will throw into great tribulation, unless they repent of her works,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30725\" class=\"text Rev-2-23\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">23\u00a0<\/sup>and I will strike her children dead. And all the churches will know that I am he\u00a0who searches mind and heart, and\u00a0I will give to each of you according to your works.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30726\" class=\"text Rev-2-24\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">24\u00a0<\/sup>But to the rest of you in Thyatira, who do not hold this teaching, who have not learned what some call\u00a0the deep things of Satan, to you I say, I\u00a0do not lay on you any other burden.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30727\" class=\"text Rev-2-25\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">25\u00a0<\/sup>Only hold fast\u00a0what you have until I come.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30728\" class=\"text Rev-2-26\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">26\u00a0<\/sup>The one who conquers and who keeps my works\u00a0until the end,\u00a0to him I will give authority over the nations,<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30729\" class=\"text Rev-2-27\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">27\u00a0<\/sup>and\u00a0he will\u00a0rule\u00a0them with a rod of iron,\u00a0as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received authority from my Father.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30730\" class=\"text Rev-2-28\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">28\u00a0<\/sup>And I will give him\u00a0the morning star.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"en-ESV-30731\" class=\"text Rev-2-29\"><span class=\"woj\"><sup class=\"versenum\">29\u00a0<\/sup>He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.\u2019<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Sermon Video:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" 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