“To the angel of the church in ^aSardis write:

He who has ^bthe seven Spirits of God and ^cthe seven stars, says this: ‘^dI know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, ¹but you are ^edead. 2 Wake up, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die; for I have not found your deeds completed in the sight of My God. 3 So ^aremember ¹what you have received and heard; and keep it, and ^brepent. Therefore if you do not wake up, ^cI will come ^dlike a thief, and you will not know at ^ewhat hour I will come to you. 4 But you have a few ^1apeople in ^bSardis who have not ^csoiled their garments; and they will walk with Me ^din white, for they are worthy. 5 ^aHe who overcomes will thus be clothed in ^bwhite garments; and I will not ^cerase his name from the book of life, and ^dI will confess his name before My Father and before His angels. 6 ^aHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

7 “And to the angel of the church in ^aPhiladelphia write:

^bHe who is holy, ^cwho is true, who has ^dthe key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says this:

8 ‘^aI know your ¹deeds. Behold, I have put before you ^ban open door which no one can shut, because you have a little power, and have kept My word, and ^chave not denied My name. 9 Behold, I ¹will cause those of ^athe synagogue of Satan, who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—I will make them ^bcome and bow down ²at your feet, and make them know that ^cI have loved you. 10 Because you have ^akept the word of ^bMy ¹perseverance, ^cI also will keep you from the hour of ^2dtesting, that hour which is about to come upon the whole ^3eworld, to ⁴test ^fthose who dwell on the earth. 11 ^aI am coming quickly; ^bhold fast what you have, so that no one will take your ^ccrown. 12 ^aHe who overcomes, I will make him a ^bpillar in the temple of My God, and he will not go out from it anymore; and I will write on him the ^cname of My God, and ^dthe name of the city of My God, ^ethe new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from My God, and My ^fnew name. 13 ^aHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

14 “To the angel of the church in ^aLaodicea write:

^bThe Amen, ^cthe faithful and true Witness, ^dthe ¹Beginning of the creation of God, says this:

15 ‘^aI know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot; ^bI wish that you were cold or hot. 16 So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will ¹spit you out of My mouth. 17 Because you say, “^aI am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing,” and you do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked, 18 I advise you to ^abuy from Me ^bgold refined by fire so that you may become rich, and ^cwhite garments so that you may clothe yourself, and that ^dthe shame of your nakedness will not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see. 19 ^aThose whom I love, I reprove and discipline; therefore be zealous and ^brepent. 20 Behold, I stand ^aat the door and ^bknock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, ^cI will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me. 21 ^aHe who overcomes, I will grant to him ^bto sit down with Me on My throne, as ^cI also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. 22 ^aHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’”

“To the angel of the church in ^aSardis write:

He who has ^1bthe seven spirits of God and ^cthe seven stars, says this: ‘^dI know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, and yet you are ^edead. 2 Be constantly alert, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die; for I have not found your deeds completed in the sight of My God. 3 So ^aremember ¹what you have received and heard; and ²keep it, and ^brepent. Then if you are not alert, ^cI will come ^dlike a thief, and you will not know at ^ewhat hour I will come to you. 4 But you have a few ^1apeople in ^bSardis who have not ^csoiled their garments; and they will walk with Me ^din white, for they are worthy. 5 ^aThe one who overcomes will be clothed the same way, in ^bwhite garments; and I will not ^cerase his name from the book of life, and ^dI will confess his name before My Father and before His angels. 6 ^aThe one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

7 “And to the angel of the church in ^aPhiladelphia write:

^bHe who is holy, ^cwho is true, who has ^dthe key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says this:

8 ‘^aI know your ¹deeds. Behold, I have put before you ^ban open door which no one can shut, because you have a little power, and have followed My word, and ^chave not denied My name. 9 Behold, I ¹will make those of ^athe synagogue of Satan, who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie—I will make them ^bcome and bow down before your feet, and make them know that ^cI have loved you. 10 Because you have ^akept ^bMy ¹word of perseverance, ^cI also will keep you from the hour of the ^2dtesting, that hour which is about to come upon the whole ^3eworld, to ⁴test ^fthose who live on the earth. 11 ^aI am coming quickly; ^bhold firmly to what you have, so that no one will take your ^ccrown. 12 ^aThe one who overcomes, I will make him a ^bpillar in the temple of My God, and he will not go out from it anymore; and I will write on him the ^cname of My God, and ^dthe name of the city of My God, ^ethe new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from My God, and My ^fnew name. 13 ^aThe one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

14 “To the angel of the church in ^aLaodicea write:

^bThe Amen, ^cthe faithful and true Witness, ^dthe ¹Origin of the creation of God, says this:

15 ‘^aI know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot; ^bI wish that you were cold or hot. 16 So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of My mouth. 17 Because you say, “^aI am rich, and have become wealthy, and have no need of anything,” and you do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked, 18 I advise you to ^abuy from Me ^bgold refined by fire so that you may become rich, and ^cwhite garments so that you may clothe yourself and ^dthe shame of your nakedness will not be revealed; and eye salve to apply to your eyes so that you may see. 19 ^aThose whom I love, I rebuke and discipline; therefore be zealous and ^brepent. 20 Behold, I stand ^aat the door and ^bknock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, ^cI will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me. 21 ^aThe one who overcomes, I will grant to him ^bto sit with Me on My throne, as ^cI also overcame and sat with My Father on His throne. 22 ^aThe one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’”

“And to the angel of the church in ^aSardis write:

This is what He who has ^bthe seven Spirits of God and ^cthe seven stars, says: ‘^dI know your deeds, that you have a name that you are alive, ¹but you are ^edead. 2 Wake up, and strengthen the things that remain, which were about to die, for I have not found your deeds complete in the sight of My God. 3 So ^aremember ¹what you have received and heard; and keep it, and ^brepent. Therefore if you do not wake up, ^cI will come ^dlike a thief, and you will not know at ^ewhat hour I will come to you. 4 But you have a few ^1anames in ^bSardis who have not ^cdefiled their garments, and they will walk with Me ^din white, for they are worthy. 5 ^aHe who overcomes will thus be clothed in ^bwhite garments, and I will never ^cerase his name from the book of life, and ^dI will confess his name before My Father and before His angels. 6 ^aHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

7 “And to the angel of the church in ^aPhiladelphia write:

^bThis is what He who is holy, ^cwho is true, who has ^dthe key of David, who opens and no one will shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says:

8 ‘^aI know your ¹deeds. Behold, I have given before you ^ban open door which no one can shut, because you have a little power, and have kept My word, and ^chave not denied My name. 9 Behold, I am giving up those of ^athe synagogue of Satan, those who say that they are Jews and are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them ^bcome and bow down before your feet, and make them know that ^cI have loved you. 10 Because you have ^akept the word of ^bMy perseverance, ^cI also will keep you from the hour of ^1dtesting, which is about to come upon the whole ^2eworld, to ³test ^fthose who dwell on the earth. 11 ^aI am coming quickly; ^bhold fast what you have, so that no one will take your ^ccrown. 12 ^aHe who overcomes, I will make him a ^bpillar in the sanctuary of My God, and he will never go out from it anymore. And I will write on him the ^cname of My God, and ^dthe name of the city of My God, ^ethe new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from My God, and My ^fnew name. 13 ^aHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

14 “And to the angel of the church in ^aLaodicea write:

^bThis is what the Amen, ^cthe faithful and true Witness, ^dthe ¹Beginning of the creation of God, says:

15 ‘^aI know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. ^bI wish that you were cold or hot. 16 So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will ¹spit you out of My mouth. 17 Because you say, “^aI am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing,” and you do not know that you are wretched and pitiable and poor and blind and naked, 18 I advise you to ^abuy from Me ^bgold refined by fire so that you may become rich, and ^cwhite garments so that you may clothe yourself, and that ^dthe shame of your nakedness will not be manifested; and eye salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see. 19 ^aThose whom I love, I reprove and discipline. Therefore be zealous and ^brepent. 20 Behold, I stand ^aat the door and ^bknock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, ^cI will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me. 21 ^aHe who overcomes, I will grant to him ^bto sit down with Me on My throne, as ^cI also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. 22 ^aHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’”