live, in San Diego County, because it was frequently shaken by earthquakes. (However, that’s not the reason I would have wanted to live there.) Like Smyrna, Philadelphia had no word of condemnation. This church had right doctrine and right living going hand in hand. Where doctrine is present, without love, it is legalism; where love is present without doctrine, it is humanism. God promised to open doors for this loving church, to give it an opportunity to reach out to a lost world. Christ was (and