22 Apr
In-Depth Studies, New Testament, Prophecy, Revelation

Revelation: Philadelphia, Key of David

Revelation 3:7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens. Pηιλαδελπηεια/philadelphos: “Brotherly love” in the original Greek (Strong’s Concordance). Philadelphia is a city of...

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08 Apr
In-Depth Studies, New Testament, Prophecy, Revelation

Revelation: Laodicea, Christ’s Love

Revelation 3:19 Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. Φιλέω/phileó is the Greek word for “love”. It means: love (of friendship), regard with affection, cherish; I kiss (Strong’s Concordance). Jesus regards believers with a warm and deep affinity. There is a sense of harmony. Christ loves us...

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