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Revelation 2:8-10
And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things said the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
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Epistles to the Seven Churches.
... "And to the messenger of the congregation in Smyrna ... The angel of the church in Smyrna
is supposed to ... still further tried, and a terrible persecution was foretold ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/epistles to the seven churches.htm

To Polycarp
... the Christians on the cessation of persecution, is a ... who is bishop of the church
at Smyrna"or rather ... the needy and the spiritual father of his congregation. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/richardson/early christian fathers/to polycarp.htm

Introduction
... and during a short but intense persecution of that ... with the churches of Philadelphia
and Smyrna, and adds a ... the picture of the local congregation governed by a ...
//christianbookshelf.org/richardson/early christian fathers/introduction 2.htm

Revivals.
... possible for one, why not for a whole congregation? ... lukewarm; yet the church at Smyrna,
with all her tribulation and poverty and persecution, remained rich ...
/.../the way of salvation in the lutheran church/chapter xxiii revivals.htm

The Constitution of the Church in the Second Century.
... Where a congregation had more than one preaching ... was a presbyter of the Church of
Smyrna. ... is, immediately after the Domitian persecution; Polycarp survived ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter v the constitution of.htm

Prelacy Begins in Rome.
... by the heretics supply evidence that persecution was asleep ... be found with more than
one Christian congregation; and places ... that his own Church of Smyrna did not ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter vii prelacy begins in.htm

The Ecclesiastical Writers. By "The Fathers" we Understand the ...
... is said to have enjoyed the tuition of Polycarp of Smyrna. ... was martyred about AD258
in the Valerian persecution. ... he is said to have had a congregation of only ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter i the ecclesiastical writers.htm

Introduction
... by the good ladies of Irenaeus' own congregation on the ... of Rome at the time of the
persecution of AD ... presbyter" who for many years headed the church of Smyrna. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/richardson/early christian fathers/introduction 8.htm

The People on the Earth: Chapters 2-3
... It was the congregation assembling in the Synagogue, and ... the angel of the Assembly
in Smyrna write; These ... xvi.10) must be the place where persecution will rage ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the people on the earth .htm

Touching the First Subject of all the Forementioned Power of the ...
... Thyatira for tolerating Balaam, nor Smyrna for tolerating ... the Church of a particular
Congregation is the ... For though persecution of the churches and servants of ...
/.../chap vii touching the first.htm