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One of the 7 churches of Revelation — 'where Satan's throne is'
Asia MinorHistorically Verified
The ruins are spectacular — a steep theater, the base of the famous altar (now in a Berlin museum), and a major ancient medical center. The city was a massive deal in the ancient world.
A major city in western Asia Minor (modern Bergama, Turkey) famous for its massive library and the Great Altar of Zeus. Jesus said the church dwelt 'where Satan's throne is' — likely a reference to emperor worship and pagan temples. Some members were compromising with false teaching.
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