Philadelphia:

  • Located in modern Turkey on the Cogamus River about 105 miles east of Smyrna and 25 miles southeast of Sardis

  • a younger city - sometime after 189 B.C.

  • on one of the highways leading to the interior of the region.

  • a city of many names though

    • Philadelphia means brotherly love

    • Decapolis, because it was considered as one of the ten cities of the plain.

    • Neo-kaisaria  appears upon the coins struck during that period

    • Flavia…during the reign of Vespasian

Description of Jesus.

Diagnosis from Jesus

Declaration over the Church

Revelation 3:7-12

Isaiah 22 - key of David

We don’t have the ability to do anything GREAT OUTSIDE of the strength that comes from the Lord. 

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