Christ encourages his church and warns them against compromising with a hostile world

Read: Numbers 25:1-9; 2 Corinthians 6:14–7:1 Text: Revelation 2:12-17 Christ encourages his church and warns them against compromising with a hostile world. 1. His comfort 2. His admonition 3. His encouragement Questions for reflection: 1. Are you a faithful witness for our Lord Jesus Christ? 2. Do you maintain an antithesis with our world? In what ways are you making compromises with our world? 3. What are some ways in which you are tempted to handle your money or financial affairs in a sketchy way? Brothers, do you listen to the advice of your wives in this regard? 4. Parents, do you know what your children are doing online? Can you ask your children the question: in what ways are you being tempted by sexual immorality? How can I pray for you? How can I help you remain pure? 5. What does it mean to repent? How can you put that into practice? 6. What captures your identity as a Christian? What might be the new name written on the white stone that Christ will give you?