A. Fear not Smyrna, for I know you  v.8 1. The Lord knows it all 2.The risen Lord understands you B. The Lord knows all the five distresses  v.9-10 1. Poverty 2 Slander 3. Things about to suffer 4.Thrown into prison 5.To the point of death C. Fear not in your distress, satan is limited  v.10 1. “Some of you” : Limited number 2. “Ten days” : Limited time D. The promise in distress: The Crown of Life  v.10-11