Biblical city
Laodicea
Denizli, Türkiye · Roman Asia Minor
A banking center famous for black wool and an eye ointment, Laodicea piped in water that arrived lukewarm. Revelation 3:14-22 uses all three images to rebuke a self-sufficient church. Extensive excavations near Denizli have uncovered its streets, theaters, and an early church building.
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