Quiz about The Seven Churches which are in Asia

The Seven Churches which are in Asia Quiz

This quiz is devoted to the seven churches that John addressed in the Revelation. All references will be taken from the King James Version.

A multiple-choice quiz by dimlygwen. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
dimlygwen

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
173,513

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

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1. All of the seven churches received criticism except two. Name them. Hint

Sardis and Philadelphia

Ephesus and Thyatira

Sardis and Laodicea

Smyrna and Philadelphia

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2. When addressing Pergamos Christ (through John) spoke of his faithful martyr. What was that Martyr's name? Hint

Antipas

Ananias

Peter

Abimelech

3. "And unto the angel of the church in ________ write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass; I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first." Hint

Ephesus

Smyrna

Thyatira

Philadelphia

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4. This was said to Laodicea: "I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spew thee out of my mouth."

True

False

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5. Whose deeds did the Ephesians hate? Hint

Jews

Philistines

Nicolaitans

Romans

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6. One church was not commended for their works. Which one was it? Hint

Smyrna

Philadelphia

Sardis

Ephesus

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7. Which church was said to have left their first love? Hint

Pergamos

Thyatira

Laodicea

Ephesus

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8. Thyatira suffered a woman who called herself a prophetess to seduce Christ's servants to fornication. Who was she? Hint

Lydia

Narcissa

Ester

Jezebel

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9. Some of the congregation in Pergamos held the doctrine of the Nicolaitans.

True

False

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10. "All the churches were told: He that hath an ear, let him hear what the ______ saith unto the churches."
Hint

Angel

Spirit

Prophet

Romans

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. All of the seven churches received criticism except two. Name them.

Answer: Smyrna and Philadelphia

Smyrna was located about 40 miles north of Ephesus. This church was said to have been poor in material but rich in faith. Philadelphia was located about 28 miles southeast of Sardis. It was commended for patiently bearing hardship.

2. When addressing Pergamos Christ (through John) spoke of his faithful martyr. What was that Martyr's name?

Answer: Antipas

Antipas is the only martyr mentioned in Revelation, however other references are made to those who had "unto death faithfulness" (6:9, 7:13-14).

Answer: Thyatira

Thyatira was a wealthy city noted for purple dye and dyed garments.
Lydia was from Thyatira (Acts 16: 11-15).

Answer: True

Laodicea was said to be rich in material but poor in faith:
"Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see." Revelation 3:17-18

5. Whose deeds did the Ephesians hate?

Answer: Nicolaitans

The origin of the Nicolaitians is unknown but they are believed to be of a doctrine of compromise.

6. One church was not commended for their works. Which one was it?

Answer: Sardis

Sardis was the capitol of ancient Lydia. The congregation there was called dead, and was told to be watchful (wake up).

7. Which church was said to have left their first love?

Answer: Ephesus

Ephesus was located at the mouth of the Cayster River. It was the location of the temple of Diana (Artemis), one of the seven wonders of the world.

8. Thyatira suffered a woman who called herself a prophetess to seduce Christ's servants to fornication. Who was she?

Answer: Jezebel

Even though Thyatira was scolded for tolerating Jezebel in Revelation 2:20-23, they were commended for their charity, service, faith, patience and works.

9. Some of the congregation in Pergamos held the doctrine of the Nicolaitans.

Answer: True

In Revelation 2:15 he reminds them that he hates the doctrine of the Nicolaitans. "So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate."

10. "All the churches were told: He that hath an ear, let him hear what the ______ saith unto the churches."

Answer: Spirit

At the end of the message each church is given the instruction to listen (hear).

Source: Author dimlygwen

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