{"id":6495,"date":"2021-03-28T15:42:29","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T19:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=6495"},"modified":"2021-03-28T15:42:29","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T19:42:29","slug":"letter-to-a-compromising-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/?p=6495","title":{"rendered":"LETTER TO A COMPROMISING CHURCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><\/h2>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A Letter to&#8230;<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/164792554_2853483394906043_8970041883202867999_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=1-3&amp;_nc_sid=825194&amp;_nc_ohc=sbOEmNzJesUAX8mbwVU&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-1.xx&amp;oh=9a301d94da43bc6292c4e639c8288b07&amp;oe=6085A848\" alt=\"May be an image of text that says 'The Compromising Church The Church At Pergamos Revelation 2:12-17'\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sermon By Rev. Richard Jones<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroadchristianfellowship.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rec-03-28-21.mp3\">rec 03-28-21<\/a><\/p>\n<h1><strong>LETTER TO A COMPROMISING CHURCH<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Rev. 2: 12-17<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>THE SEAT OF SATAN Revelation 2: 12-13<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cAnd to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: \u201d\u02dcThe words of him who has the sharp two-edged sword. <strong>13 <\/strong>\u201c\u201d\u02dcI know where you dwell, where Satan&#8217;s throne is. Yet you hold fast my name, and you did not deny my faith even in the days of Antipas my faithful witness, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>THE SIN OF COMPROMISE Revelation 2: 14-15<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might eat food sacrificed to idols and practice sexual immorality.<strong> 15 <\/strong>So also you have some who hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2 Corinthians 7: 1<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>THE SWORD OF TRUTH<\/strong> <strong>Revelation 2: 16<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Therefore repent. If not, I will come to you soon and\u00a0war against them with the sword of my mouth.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>THE STONE OF FRIENDSHIP <\/strong> <strong>Revelation 2: 17<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.\u201d\u2122<\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Letter to&#8230; Sermon By Rev. 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