Revelation 2:8

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;

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  • Rev 1:17-18 : 17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: 18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermo, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.
  • Rev 1:8 : 8 I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.
  • Rev 1:11 : 11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which a in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
  • Rev 2:1 : 1 Unto the angel of the church of 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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  • Rev 3:1-2
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    1And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

    2Be watchful, and stngthen the things which main, that a ady to die: for I have not found thy works perfect befo God.

  • Rev 2:9-13
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    9I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they a Jews, and a not, but a the synagogue of Satan.

    10Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

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

    12And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;

    13I know thy works, and whe thou dwellest, even whe Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days whein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, whe Satan dwelleth.

  • Rev 1:8-12
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    8I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

    9I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.

    10I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a gat voice, as of a trumpet,

    11Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which a in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

    12And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

  • Rev 2:7
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    7He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the te of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

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    16And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp twoedged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his stngth.

    17And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:

    18I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermo, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

    19Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which a, and the things which shall be heafter;

    20The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars a the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest a the seven churches.

  • Rev 2:1-5
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    1Unto the angel of the church of 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;

    2I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which a evil: and thou hast tried them which say they a apostles, and a not, and hast found them liars:

    3And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboud, and hast not fainted.

    4Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.

    5member thefo from whence thou art fallen, and pent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will move thy candlestick out of his place, except thou pent.

  • Rev 3:5-10
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    5He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name befo my Father, and befo his angels.

    6He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

    7And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;

    8I know thy works: behold, I have set befo thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little stngth, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.

    9Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they a Jews, and a not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship befo thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.

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    13He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

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  • Rev 2:17-19
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    17He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that ceiveth it.

    18And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fi, and his feet a like fine brass;

    19I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be mo than the first.

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

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    22He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

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