Pattern in the letters to the 7 churches:
1. A command to write to the angel.

Revelation 2:18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write:”

Pattern in the letters to the 7 churches:
1.Command to write to the angel.
2.Self-description of the Son of Man that is related to the vision of chapter 1.

Revelation 2:18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: The Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire, and feet like burnished bronze, says this:”

Revelation 1:14-15 …and His eyes were like a flame of fire. His feet were like burnished bronze when it has been heated to a glow in a furnace, and His voice was like the sound of many waters.

Pattern in the letters to the 7 churches:
1.Command to write to the angel.
2.Self-description of the Son of Man that is related to the vision of chapter 1.
3.Commendation usually follows.

Pattern in the letters to the 7 churches:
1.Command to write to the angel.
2.Self-description of the Son of Man that is related to the vision of chapter 1.
3.Commendation usually follows.
4.Accusation usually follows.

Revelation 2:20 ’But I have this against you, that you tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, and she teaches and leads My bond-servants astray so that they commit sexual immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols.’

1 Kings 21:25 There certainly was no one like Ahab who gave himself over to do evil in the sight of the LORD, because Jezebel his wife incited him.

Pattern in the letters to the 7 churches:
1.Command to write to the angel.
2.Self-description of the Son of Man that is related to the vision of chapter 1.
3.Commendation usually follows.
4.Accusation usually follows.
5.Promise to those who overcome, with a call to hear what the Spirit says.