The Church That Lost Its Love

Commendations (2:1-3)

• “I know your works, your toil” (2:2)
• “and your patient endurance” (2:2)
• “and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false” (2:2)
• “I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name’s sake, and you have not grown weary” (2:3)

Concern (2:4)

“But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first.” (2:4)

The Prescription (2:5)

• Remember
• Repent
• Do the works you did at first

The Promise (2:7)

“To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.” (2:7)