“To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.
But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without deeds is dead.
John, To the seven churches in the province of Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is and was and is to come, and
When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. H
These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are
I know your deeds—your love, your faith, your service, your perseverance—and your latest deeds are greater than your fir
For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shi
But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and
And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
I know where you live, where the throne of Satan sits, yet you hold fast to My name. You did not deny your faith in Me,
This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are
I myself did not know Him, but the One who sent me to baptize with water told me, ‘The man on whom you see the Spirit de
From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.
From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fi
saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardi
trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the suffer
For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out wha
On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him
Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living cr
When He had said this, He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.
When the Advocate comes, whom I will send to you from the Father—the Spirit of truth who proceeds from the Father—He wil
I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to