25 to ithe only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, jbe glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time8 and now and forever. They cast dtheir crowns before the throne, saying, and gby your will they existed and were created.”. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. If not, (J)I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent. 8 x“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, y“who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”, 9 I, John, your brother and zpartner in athe tribulation and bthe kingdom and cthe patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos don account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
“‘I know your works. You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. 11 saying, h“Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.”. 12 jThe one who conquers, I will make him ka pillar in the temple of my God. aIf anyone hears my voice and opens the door, bI will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. 3 mRemember, then, what you received and heard.
13 and in the midst of the lampstands jone like ka son of man, lclothed with a long robe and mwith a golden sash around his chest. If not, (AL)I will come to you soon and (AM)war against them with (AN)the sword of my mouth. 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. 5 Remember therefore from where you have fallen; repent, and do (I)the works you did at first. Revelation 2 English Standard Version (ESV) To the Church in Ephesus 2 “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. 13 “‘I know where you dwell, fwhere Satan’s throne is. 11 cHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. 7 Behold, vhe is coming with the clouds, and wevery eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail2 on account of him. 14 But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of iBalaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might jeat food sacrificed to idols and kpractice sexual immorality. 14 It was also about these that Enoch, lthe seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, m“Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones, Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. 13 “‘I know where you dwell, (AE)where Satan's throne is.
Revelation 2:2 English Standard Version (ESV) 2 “‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. 11:13 who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.
14 But I have a few things against you: you have some there who hold the teaching of (AH)Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, so that they might (AI)eat food sacrificed to idols and (AJ)practice sexual immorality. English Standard Version (ESV). 20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman tJezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants uto practice sexual immorality and uto eat food sacrificed to idols. 3 I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name’s sake, and you have not grown weary. 2 “‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. 11 Woe to them! Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. 3:6, 13, 22; 13:9. (M)To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of (N)the tree of life, which is in (O)the paradise of God.’. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. 7 above]; ver. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings.
12 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw iseven golden lampstands, 9 But when uthe archangel vMichael, contending with the devil, was disputing wabout the body of Moses, he did not presume to pronounce a blasphemous judgment, but said, x“The Lord rebuke you.” 10 eI was in the Spirit fon the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice glike a trumpet 18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘The words of the Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. 26 bThe one who conquers and who keeps my works cuntil the end, dto him I will give authority over the nations, 19 yThose whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, (U)that you may be tested, and for (V)ten days (W)you will have tribulation. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! 2 (C)“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but (D)have tested those (E)who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. hHold fast what you have, so that no one may seize iyour crown.
18 They6 said to you, u“In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.” 10:34; 11:26], [See ver. 6 Yet this you have: you hate the works of (K)the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. 17 (AO)He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Amen. Subscribe to a study package to unlock the ESV Study Bible, the interactive Knowing the Bible study series, the Preaching the Word commentary series, and more.
zBe faithful aunto death, and I will give you bthe crown of life. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. z“Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord God Almighty. Try it for 30 days FREE. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! 20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my servants to practice sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols. To phim who loves us and qhas freed us from our sins by his blood
25 Only hold fast awhat you have until I come.
5 Remember therefore from where you have fallen; repent, and do mthe works you did at first. Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. James 2:5; [1 Tim. 21 I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality. oHis eyes were like a flame of fire, You can cancel anytime during the trial period. 21 ykeep yourselves in the love of God, zwaiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life. 10 yBut these people blaspheme all that they do not understand, and they are destroyed by all that they, like unreasoning animals, understand instinctively. 3 And he who sat there had the appearance of kjasper and carnelian, and around the throne was la rainbow that had the appearance of an emerald. 15 nto execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness that they have ocommitted in such an ungodly way, and of all pthe harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.” 9 “‘I know your tribulation and vyour poverty (vbut you are rich) and the slander1 of wthose who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. 22 Behold, I will throw her onto a sickbed, and those who commit adultery with her I will throw into great tribulation, unless they repent of her works, 23 and I will strike her children dead. The one who conquers will not be hurt by the second death.’. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. 3 I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up # John 15:21 for my name’s sake, and you # [Heb. 19 aWrite therefore bthe things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this. 17 cHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. 8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of (P)the first and the last, (Q)who died and came to life. What are the benefits of creating an account? 27 and ehe will frule3 them with a rod of iron, gas when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received authority from my Father. 18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘The words of the Son of God, (AT)who has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. 18 I counsel you vto buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and wwhite garments so that you may clothe yourself and xthe shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, uso that you may see. 17 vWhen I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. 6 pHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’. And all the churches will know that I am he wwho searches mind and heart, and xI will give to each of you according to your works. 2 At once iI was in the Spirit, and behold, ja throne stood in heaven, with one seated on the throne. aTo those who are called, bbeloved in God the Father and ckept for2 Jesus Christ: 2 May dmercy, epeace, and love be multiplied to you. vI will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.
7 just as qSodom and Gomorrah and rthe surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and spursued unnatural desire,4 serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire. 16 These are grumblers, malcontents, qfollowing their own sinful desires; rthey are loud-mouthed boasters, sshowing favoritism to gain advantage. (AB)The one who conquers will not be hurt by (AC)the second death.’. Try Bible Gateway Plus free for 30 days. 23 save others by asnatching them out of bthe fire; to others show mercy cwith fear, hating even dthe garment7 stained by the flesh. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, with a new name written on the stone that no one knows except the one who receives it.’. 29 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’. 7 (L)He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. 22 And have mercy on those who doubt; 4 Yet you have still a few names in Sardis, people who have not psoiled their garments, and they will walk with me qin white, for they are rworthy.
Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. Find out more here. Upgrade to the best Bible Gateway experience! Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. 3 gBlessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, hfor the time is near. 18 “And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: ‘The words of the Son of God, rwho has eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze. English Standard Version Update.