1To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks:

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Revelation 1:20, Revelation 1:20, Revelation 1:16, Revelation 1:16, Revelation 1:11

2I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy endurance, and that thou canst not bear evil men; and thou didst try those who say they are apostles, and are not, and didst find them liars;

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1 John 4:1, 1 John 4:1, 2 Peter 2:1, 2 Peter 2:3, 2 Peter 2:1

3and thou hast endurance, and hast borne on account of my name, and hast not become weary.

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Hebrews 10:36, Hebrews 10:36, James 5:7, James 5:11, James 5:7

4But I have this against thee, that thou hast left thy first love.

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Matthew 24:12, Matthew 24:13, Matthew 24:12, Matthew 24:13, Jeremiah 2:2

5Remember therefore whence thou hast fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come to thee, and will remove thy candlestick out of its place, unless thou repent.

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Revelation 3:2, Revelation 3:3, Revelation 3:2, Revelation 3:3, Revelation 3:19

6But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

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Psalms 101:3, Psalms 101:3, 2 John 1:9, 2 John 1:10, 2 John 1:9

7He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God.

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Revelation 2:17, Revelation 2:17, Revelation 2:11, Revelation 2:11, Matthew 11:15

8And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again:

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Revelation 1:17, Revelation 1:18, Revelation 1:17, Revelation 1:18, Revelation 1:8

9I know thy affliction and poverty, (but thou art rich,) and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

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Revelation 3:9, Revelation 3:9, James 2:5, James 2:6, James 2:5

10Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer. Behold, now, the Devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye will have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.

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James 1:12, James 1:12, Matthew 10:22, Matthew 10:22, Revelation 3:10

11He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. He that overcometh shall not be hurt by the second death.

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Revelation 20:6, Revelation 20:6, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 20:14, Revelation 21:8

12And to the angel of the church in Pergamus write: These things saith he that hath the sharp two-edged sword:

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Revelation 2:16, Revelation 2:16, Revelation 1:16, Hebrews 4:12, Revelation 1:16

13I know where thou dwellest, where the throne of Satan is; and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days in which Antipas was my witness, my faithful one, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.

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Revelation 2:9, Revelation 2:10, Revelation 2:9, Revelation 2:10, 1 Timothy 5:8

14But I have a few things against thee; thou hast there them that hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling-block in the way of the sons of Israel, and to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

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2 Peter 2:15, Numbers 31:16, 2 Peter 2:15, Numbers 31:16, Revelation 2:20

15So thou also hast men holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans, in like manner.

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Revelation 2:6, Revelation 2:6

16Repent therefore; or else I will come to thee quickly, and will make war with them with the sword of my mouth.

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2 Thessalonians 2:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:8, Revelation 1:16, Revelation 1:16, Ephesians 6:17

17He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, I will give of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

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Isaiah 62:2, Isaiah 62:2, Isaiah 65:15, Isaiah 65:15, Revelation 19:12

18And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass:

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Revelation 1:14, Revelation 1:15, Revelation 1:14, Revelation 1:15, Revelation 1:11

19I know thy works, and love, and faith, and service, and thy endurance, and that thy last works are more than the first.

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1 Timothy 1:5, 1 Timothy 1:5, 2 Peter 1:7, John 15:2, 2 Peter 1:7

20But I have this against thee, that thou sufferest thy wife Jezebel, who calleth herself a prophetess, and she teacheth and seduceth my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.

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1 Kings 16:31, Revelation 2:14, 1 Kings 16:31, Revelation 2:14, 1 Corinthians 10:18

21And I gave her time to repent, and she will not repent of her fornication.

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2 Peter 3:9, 2 Peter 3:9, Romans 2:4, Romans 2:5, Romans 2:4

22Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and those who together with her commit adultery into great distress, unless they repent of her deeds.

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Revelation 17:2, Revelation 17:2, Ezekiel 16:37, Ezekiel 16:41, Luke 13:5

23And her children I will slay with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he who searcheth the reins and hearts; and I will give to every one of you according to your works.

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Matthew 16:27, Matthew 16:27, Psalms 7:9, Psalms 7:9, Acts 1:24

24But to you I say, the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as have not this teaching, such as have not known "the depths" of Satan, as they speak; I put upon you no other burden;

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2 Corinthians 11:3, Revelation 12:9, 2 Corinthians 11:13, 2 Corinthians 11:15, 2 Corinthians 2:11

25but that which ye have, hold fast till I come.

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Revelation 3:11, Revelation 3:11, Revelation 22:7, Revelation 3:3, Hebrews 10:23

26And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,—

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Revelation 3:21, Revelation 3:21, Daniel 7:27, Daniel 7:27, Revelation 20:4

27and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of a potter are broken to shivers,—as I also have received of my Father.

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Psalms 2:8, Psalms 2:9, Psalms 2:8, Psalms 2:9, Revelation 12:5

28And I will give him the morning star.

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Revelation 22:16, Revelation 22:16, 2 Peter 1:19, 2 Peter 1:19, Luke 1:78

29He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

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Revelation 2:7, Revelation 2:7