Week 5: Thyatira

November 2–8

Scripture

Main passage: Revelation 2:18–26

Read Revelation 1 and 2, with careful attention to 2:18–26.

Supplemental readings

Read Daniel 10:5–6 and compare its imagery with the imagery used in the letter to the church in Thyatira.

Read 1 Kings 21:1–25 for background for the reference to Jezebel.

Read Revelation 20:4; 22:5, 16.

What does Jesus promise to the church in Thyatira and how is it fulfilled in the closing chapters of Revelation?