Paul’s Missionary World
Patmos
Patmos, Greece
WHAT HAPPENED HERE
Biblical story
John was on Patmos because of the word of God and received the visions recorded in Revelation.
WHY IT MATTERS
Place in the Bible’s story
Patmos reminds readers that isolation and suffering cannot prevent Christ from revealing hope and strengthening His churches.
THEN & NOW
Understanding the location
The small Aegean island retains its ancient name and a long Christian tradition connected with Revelation.
RELATED SCRIPTURE · KJV
Read it in the Bible
“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
Revelation 21:4
“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”
Revelation 1:8
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