The Revelation of John · Lecture 020
The Revelation of John 20
A lecture by Fr. Athanasios Mytilinaios · Δείτε στα Ελληνικά
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Summary
In this twentieth lecture, Fr. Athanasios closes the letter to Thyatira and begins the letter to Sardis in Revelation 3, using Revelation 22:16, John 15, 2 Timothy 3:1-5, Luke 12, Matthew 5, and Acts 9. He identifies the Morning Star promised to the conqueror as Christ himself granting his own glory, then reads Sardis as an image of apparent life masking spiritual death. The lecture applies this warning to contemporary piety, theology reduced to discussion, ornate churches with neglected believers, and a new theology that treats Christianity as sociology and places the Kingdom within history. He emphasizes repentance, vigilance, the conquest of sin and death in Christ, and the promise of white garments and the Book of Life.
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