A Revival of Truth - The Church at PergamumIsa. 57:15 (NLT) The high and lofty one who lives in eternity, the Holy One, says this: “I live in the high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I restore the crushed spirit of the humble and revive the courage of those with repentant hearts. Why a series on Revival? 1. As the church goes so goes the nation. As the individual believer goes - so goes the church. Revival is Obedience ___________________. 2. What Jesus says to the church at Pergamum. Rev. 2:12-17a. The City of Pergamum.b. Jesus said, it’s the throne & dwelling place of ____________________.c. The Healing Center - Asklepiond. Pergamum pagan __________________ meets Jesus.e. Remember Antipas - ‘my faithful martyr.’ Rev. 2:13f. This is the___________________________ for the church at Pergamum. 3. Jesus doesn’t ___________ what’s happening outside the church but rather what’s happening inside the church. Rev. 2:14-15 / Acts 20:28-30 A.W. Tozer wrote, “The most important thing about you is what you believe about God.” a. The doctrine of Balaam - Who is Balaam? a prophet whose donkey talked to Him - Numbers 22-24 / 2 Peter 2:1-19 / Jude 11 / Rev. 2:14 b. Doctrine of the Nicolatians - The thing that Jesus hates. Rev. 2:15 Who were the Nicolaitans? c. How does Jesus confront this ‘doctrine in the church?’ He confronts the ____________________. He calls the _____________ to repentance. If we hear we must obey. Rev. 2:16-17 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Optima; color: #333333; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Optima; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} p.p3 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Optima; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; min-height: 12.0px} p.p4 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Optima; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} p.p5 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Optima; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000; min-height: 10.0px} li.li2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 9.0px Optima; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} li.li4 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Optima; color: #000000; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} span.s2 {font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000} ol.ol1 {list-style-type: decimal} ol.ol2 {list-style-type: lower-alpha} What is Jesus saying to us?