church in Thyatira
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Christian congregation
New Testament church
church mentioned in the Book of Revelation
early Christian church
The church in Thyatira is one of the seven early Christian congregations in Asia Minor that receives a prophetic message of commendation and rebuke in the New Testament Book of Revelation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of Thyatira | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian congregation
ⓘ
New Testament church ⓘ church mentioned in the Book of Revelation ⓘ early Christian church ⓘ |
| addressedBy |
the one whose eyes are like a flame of fire
ⓘ
the one whose feet are like burnished bronze ⓘ |
| addressedByTitle |
Jesus Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
the Son of God
|
| associatedWith | city of Thyatira ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
tolerating false teaching
ⓘ
tolerating idolatry ⓘ tolerating sexual immorality ⓘ |
| groupedWith |
church in Ephesus
ⓘ
Seven Churches of Asia ⓘ
surface form:
church in Laodicea
church in Pergamum ⓘ church in Philadelphia ⓘ church in Sardis ⓘ church in Smyrna ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
faithful works
ⓘ
love ⓘ patient endurance ⓘ service ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn | apocalyptic messages to seven churches ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
call to repentance
ⓘ
promise to overcomers ⓘ |
| languageContext | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| literaryFunction | recipient of one of the seven letters in Revelation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Roman province of Asia ⓘ Thyatira ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Book of Revelation
ⓘ
Revelation 2:18–29 ⓘ |
| partOf | seven churches of Asia ⓘ |
| promised |
authority over the nations
ⓘ
the morning star ⓘ |
| receives |
commendation
ⓘ
prophetic message ⓘ rebuke ⓘ |
| receivesFrom | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| regionNowIn | modern-day Turkey ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| scripturalCanon | New Testament ⓘ |
| theologicalSignificance | example of mixture of faithfulness and compromise ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| traditionType | Christian apocalyptic tradition ⓘ |
| warnedAbout | judgment on unrepentant members ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Church of Thyatira