Ancient Laodicea


		You are here: Archaeology >> Seven Churches in Revelation - Learn More Now! >> Ancient Laodicea Ancient Laodicea Ancient Laodicea isn’t much of a city anymore, but the unspoiled Roman ruins mark the countryside. Laodicea is located in the Lycus River Valley of western Asia Minor, near the influential, ancient cities of Hierapolis and Colossae. This valley was a primary trade route between the cultures of the West and East. If no video displays below, please click here to get the latest Macromedia Flash Player. Video excerpt from "Drive Thru History with Dave Stotts." © 2005 Coldwater Media. All Rights Reserved. Complete media available at ColdwaterMedia.com . Ancient Laodicea was also a primary hub for the Roman aqueduct system, which speaks to the picture of worthless “lukewarm” water in John’s writing to the church there: “I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other! So, because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to spit you out of my mouth.” (Revelation 3:15-16) Seven Churches in Revelation - Learn More Now!


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