What name is given to the second state of the church?

Answer

"Unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write!' Verse 8.
NOTE - The meaning of Smyrna is myrrh, or sweet-smelling savor, and applies to the period of
time when many of the saints of God suffered martyrdom under pagan Rome.

How is righteousness received?
What prophecy was fulfilled in the Pentecostal outpouring of the Spirit in the time of the apostles?
Upon whom is God's fury to be poured?
In what literal language is this persecution of the people of God further described?
What kind of labor is to be done through the week?
When are the saints to he like Jesus?
Under what condition does the Lord not hear prayer?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle