Avoiding Spiritual Corruption
Revelation 2:18-29 · October 19, 2022
In “The Church of Thyatira | Something Stinks,” Calvary Chapel Tucson explores Jesus’ message to the church in Revelation 2. The teaching examines the dangers of corruption, compromise, and false doctrine, emphasizing the need to confront harmful teaching and turn to God in repentance.
Timestamps
00:00 Introduction
01:39 What the Bible says about corruption (Galatians 6:8; 2 Peter 1:4; 2 Corinthians 6:16-17)
03:52 The difference between compromise and corruption
06:30 The church of Thyatira
09:23 A commentary from John Walvoord, a Christian theologian (Acts 16:14-15)
10:14 A commentary from William Barclay
13:19 To the angel of the church in Thyatira (Revelation 2:18)
18:40 I know your works (Revelation 2:19; Ephesians 2:8-10; 2 Timothy 3:16-17)
23:09 Jezebel and false prophets (Revelation 2:20; Matthew 7:15-18; 2 Peter 1:20-21)
32:49 Sacrificing to idols (1 Corinthians 8:4-7)
33:55 Repentance (Revelation 2:21-23)
37:04 Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection (Revelation 20:6)
38:21 I will give him the morning star (Revelation 2:24-28; Revelation 22:16)
41:47 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches (Revelation 22:29)
42:03 You must get rid of corruption
42:36 False doctrine must always be confronted
43:51 God is always responsive to repentance
44:21 Closing prayer