Tour · c. AD 95
The seven churches of Revelation
Patmos Rev 1:9–11
On the island called Patmos John is told to write what he sees and send it to the seven churches in Asia.
Open on the map →Ephesus Rev 2:1–7 · ≈ 98 km in a straight line, by sea
Ephesus: "thou hast left thy first love."
Open on the map →Smyrna Rev 2:8–11 · ≈ 56 km in a straight line, ≈ 77 km by Roman roads
Smyrna: "be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life."
Open on the map →Pergamum Rev 2:12–17 · ≈ 79 km in a straight line, ≈ 110 km by Roman roads
Pergamum, where Satan's seat is and Antipas, the faithful martyr, was slain.
Open on the map →Thyatira Rev 2:18–29 · ≈ 61 km in a straight line, ≈ 76 km by Roman roads
Thyatira: its last works are more than the first, but it tolerates the woman Jezebel.
Open on the map →Sardis Rev 3:1–6 · ≈ 51 km in a straight line, ≈ 56 km by Roman roads
Sardis: "thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead."
Open on the map →Philadelphia Rev 3:7–13 · ≈ 44 km in a straight line, ≈ 47 km by Roman roads
Philadelphia: "I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it."
Open on the map →Laodicea Rev 3:14–22 · ≈ 77 km in a straight line, ≈ 94 km by Roman roads
Laodicea, neither cold nor hot: "Behold, I stand at the door, and knock."
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