The Letter To The Church of Thyatira, Part 2
We’ll continue looking at Revelation 2:18–29 in this session. Jesus talks about the resurfacing of “Jezebel” in the Thyatira Period of church history. The crazy thing is, “Jezebel” is still here in the 21st century!
Recap in 10 Tweets
- In Jesus’ CONDEMNATION of the Thyatira Church Period (500–1000), He talks about Jezebel “teaching” and “seducing” His servants. #WordStrong
- Obviously, “Jezebel” wasn’t a LITERAL woman in the church in Thyatira or the Thyatira Period, but a FIGURATIVE one. #WordStrong
- A “woman” in the Bible when it is used in reference to religion is always a picture of FALSE ORGANIZED RELIGION. #WordStrong
- Our Lord refers to this false religious system as “Jezebel” so we would go back and study Jezebel’s religion in the OT. #WordStrong
- As we connect Judges 17 and 18 with 1 Kings 16, we are able to uncover the key components of Jezebel’s religion. #WordStrong
- It’s a religion that used robed priests called “father,” who used idols as aids in worship in their house of God’s (idols). #WordStrong
- Satan has always concocted a pagan religious system to put God’s name on to give people false security & damn them to hell. #WordStrong
- Jezebel’s system and doctrinal teachings in the Thyatira Period are the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. #WordStrong
- In the OT, Satan used a LITERAL woman called Jezebel to bring in Baalism to pervert true worship in Israel. #WordStrong
- In the Church Age, Satan used a FIGURATIVE woman called Jezebel to bring in Catholicism to pervert true worship in Christianity. #WordStrong