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Patmos CRETE Pergamum Corinth ROMAN PROVINCE OF ASIA (Present-Day Western Turkey) GREECE ISRAEL EGYPT ITALY SPAIN Thyatira Sardis Philadelphia Ephesus Laodicea Smyrna N 0 50Miles 100Miles 0 50Km 100Km Patmos and the Seven Churches of Revelation. Title: BSF Revelation Maps Created Date:
Where are the seven churches of Revelation located? Why was the apostle John banished to Patmos?
“Patmos, a barren, rocky island in the Aegean Sea, had been chosen by the Roman government as a place of banishment for criminals; but to the servant of God this gloomy abode became the gate of heaven.
John, himself an exile on an island off the coast of Ephesus, writes to both reveal and to conceal the truth. He wants Christians and Jews reading this to understand its message. He wants his Roman captors to be puzzled by what he is talking about.
REVELATION – The Island of Patmos 1 The Island of Patmos A. John had been exiled to the island of Patmos. 1. It is also declared that John was 90 years old at the time of his exile to Patmos. 2. The island of Patmos is located in the Aegean Sea. 3. The island is: a. Twenty miles south of Samos. b. Twenty-four miles west of Asia Minor. c. Ten ...
This first lesson in this series on the Book of Revelation begins with our taking a mental trip to Patmos, a small Greek island in the Aegean Sea. From one of the highest points on the island we can see the landscape. The entire island is about seven miles in length and at its widest point about six miles.
It was on this island, to which John was banished by the emperor Domitian (A.D. 95), that he received from God the wondrous Revelation recorded in his book. It is now called Patmo.
