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Revelation 3 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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To the Church in Sardis

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:1 - “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:2 - Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:3 - Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:4 - Yet you have still a few names in Sardis, people who have not soiled their garments, and they will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:5 - The one who conquers will be clothed thus in white garments, and I will never blot his name out of the book of life. I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:6 - He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

To the Church in Philadelphia

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:7 - “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who has the key of David, who opens and no one will shut, who shuts and no one opens.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:8 - “‘I know your works. Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one is able to shut. I know that you have but little power, and yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:9 - Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—behold, I will make them come and bow down before your feet, and they will learn that I have loved you.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:10 - Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:11 - I am coming soon. Hold fast what you have, so that no one may seize your crown.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:12 - The one who conquers, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God. Never shall he go out of it, and I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down from my God out of heaven, and my own new name.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:13 - He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

To the Church in Laodicea

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:14 - “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:15 - “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot!
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:16 - So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:17 - For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:18 - I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:19 - Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:20 - Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:21 - The one who conquers, I will grant him to sit with me on my throne, as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:22 - He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’”
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