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2:1 | Vnto the messenger of the congregacion of Ephesus writte, these thinges, sayeth he that holdeth the .vij. starres in his right hand, and walketh in the middes of the seuen golden candelstickes: |
2:2 | I knowe thy workes, and thy laboure, & thy pacience, and howe thou cannest not forbeare them, whyche are euyl, and examinedst them which saye they are Apostles and are not, & hast found them lyars |
2:3 | and dydest washe thy selfe. And hast pacience, and for my names sake hast labored and hast not faynted: |
2:4 | Neuertheles I haue somwhat agaynste the, for thou hast left thy fyrst loue. |
2:5 | Remember therfore from whence thou arte fallen, and repente, and do the fyrste workes. Or els I wil come vnto the shortlye, and wil remoue thy candelsticke out of his place, excepte thou repent. |
2:6 | But this thou hast because thou hatest the dedes of the Nicolaytans, which dedes I also hate. |
2:7 | Let him that hath eares heare, what the spirite sayeth vnto the congregacions. To him that ouercommeth, wyl I geue to eate of the tree of lyfe, whyche is in the middes of the Paradyse of God. |
2:8 | And vnto the angell of the congregacion of Smyrna wryte: These thynges sayeth he that is fyrst, and the last, which was dead & is alyue. |
2:9 | I knowe thy workes and tribulacion and pouertye, but thou art rych: And I know the blasphemy of them, whiche call them selues Iewes and are not, but are the congregacion of Sathan. |
2:10 | Feare none of those thynges, which thou shalt suffre. Behold, the deuil shal caste of you into pryson, to tempte you, and ye shal haue tribulacion .x. dayes. Be faythful vnto the death, & I wyl geue the a croune of life. |
2:11 | Let him that hath eares, heare what the spyryte sayth to the congregacyons. He that ouercommeth, shall not be hurte of the second death. |
2:12 | And to the messenger of the congregacion in Pergamos wryte: Thys sayth he, whych hath the sharpe sweard, wyth two edges. |
2:13 | I know thy workes, and where thou dwellest euen where Sathans seate is, and thou kepest my name, and hast not denyed my fayth. And in my dayes, Antypas was a faithful wytnes of myne whych was slaine among you, where Sathan dwelleth. |
2:14 | But I haue a fewe thinges against the, that thou hast there, them that maintaine the doctryne of Balam, whiche taught in Balake, to put occasyon of synne before the chyldren of Israel, that they shoulde eate of meate dedicate vnto ydoles & committe fornicacion. |
2:15 | Euen so hast thou them that mayntaine the doctryne of the Nicolaytans whiche thinge I hate. |
2:16 | But be conuerted, or els I wyll come vnto the shortlye, and wil fyght agaynst them wyth the swearde of my mouth. |
2:17 | Let him that hath eares, heare what the spyryte sayeth vnto the congregacyons. To hym that ouercommeth will I geue to eate Manna, that is hyd and wyll geue hym a whyte stone, and in the stone a new name wrytten, whiche no man knoweth sauynge he that receiueth it. |
2:18 | And vnto the messenger of the congregacion of Thiatyra wryte. This sayth the sonne of God, which hath hys eyes lyke vnto flame of fyre, whose feete are lyke brasse: |
2:19 | I knowe thy workes and thy loue, seruyce, and fayth, and thy pacience, and thy dedes, whyche are mo at the laste then at the fyrst. |
2:20 | Notwithstandinge I haue a fewe thinges against the, that thou sufferest that woman Iesabel, which called her selfe a prophetisse, to teache and to deceyue my seruauntes to make them commit fornicacion, and to eate meates offered vp to Idols. |
2:21 | And I gaue her space to repent of her fornicacion and she repented not. |
2:22 | Beholde I wyl caste her into a bed, and them that commit fornicacyon wyth her into greate aduersytie, except they turne from their dedes. |
2:23 | And I will kyl her chyldren wyth death. And all the congregacions shal know, that I am he, whiche searched the reynes and hertes. And I will geue vnto euery one of you according vnto youre workes. |
2:24 | Vnto you I say, and vnto eyther of them of Thiatyra, as manye as haue not knowen this learning, and whiche haue not knowen the depnes of Sathan (as they say) I wyl put vpon you none other burthen, |
2:25 | but that whiche ye haue allreadye. Hold faste, tyll I come, |
2:26 | and whosoeuer ouercommeth and kepeth my workes vnto the ende, to hym wyl I geue power ouer nacions, |
2:27 | and he shal rule them with a rodde of yron: and as the vessels of a potter, shall he breake them to sheuers. Euen as I receyued of my father, |
2:28 | so wyll I geue him, the morninge starre. |
2:29 | Let hym that hath eares, heare what the spyryte sayeth to the congregations. |
2:1 | Vnto the Angel of the Churche at Ephesus, write: these thynges sayth he that holdeth the seuen starres in his ryght hande, and that walketh in the middes of the seuen golden candlestickes: |
2:2 | I knowe thy workes, and thy labour, and thy patience, and howe thou canst not forbeare them which are euyll: and hast examined them which say they are Apostles, and are not, and hast founde them lyers: |
2:3 | And hast suffred, and hast patience, and for my names sake hast laboured, and hast not faynted. |
2:4 | Neuertheles, I haue [somewhat] against thee, because thou hast left thy first loue. |
2:5 | Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first workes: Or els I wyll come vnto thee shortly, & wyll remoue thy candlesticke out of his place, except thou repet. |
2:6 | But this thou hast, because thou hatest the deedes of the Nicolaitans, which (deedes) I also hate. |
2:7 | Let hym that hath an eare, heare what ye spirite sayth vnto the Churches. To hym that ouercommeth, wyll I geue to eate of the tree of lyfe, which is in the middes of the paradise of God. |
2:8 | And vnto the Angel of the Churche of Smyrna, write: These thynges sayth he that is first and the last, which was dead, and is alyue. |
2:9 | I knowe thy workes, and tribulation, and pouertie: but thou art riche. And I know the blasphemie of them which cal them selues Iewes, and are not, but (are) the synagogue of Satan. |
2:10 | Feare none of those thynges, which thou shalt suffer: Beholde, the deuyll shall caste some of you into prison, to tempt you, and ye shall haue tribulation ten dayes. Be faythfull vnto the death, and I wyll geue thee a crowne of lyfe. |
2:11 | Let hym that hath an eare, heare what the spirite sayth vnto ye Churches. He that ouercommeth, shall not be hurt of the seconde death. |
2:12 | And to the Angell of the Churche in Pergamos, write: This saith he which hath ye sharpe sword with two edges: |
2:13 | I knowe thy workes, and where thou dwellest, euen where Satans seate is, and thou kepest my name, and hast not denyed my fayth: Euen in those dayes when Antipas my faythfull martir was slayne among you, where Satan dwelleth. |
2:14 | But I haue a fewe thynges agaynst thee, because thou hast there, them that maynetayne the doctrine of Balaam, whiche taught in Balacke, to put a stumblyng blocke before the chyldren of Israel, that they shoulde eate of meate dedicate vnto idols, & commit fornicatio. |
2:15 | Euen so hast thou the that maintayne the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thyng I hate. |
2:16 | Repent, or els I wyll come vnto thee shortly, and wyll fyght agaynst them with the sworde of my mouth. |
2:17 | Let hym that hath an eare, heare what ye spirite sayth vnto the Churches. To hym that ouercommeth, wyll I geue to eate Manna that is hyd, and wyll geue hym a white stone, and in the stone a newe name written, which no man knoweth, sauyng he yt receaueth it. |
2:18 | And vnto the Angell of the Churche of Thyatira, write: This saith ye sonne of God, who hath eyes lyke vnto a flambe of fyre, and his feete are like fine brasse. |
2:19 | I knowe thy workes, and thy loue, seruice, and fayth, and thy patience, and thy deedes, which are mo at the last the at the first. |
2:20 | Notwithstandyng, I haue a fewe thynges agaynst thee, because thou sufferest that woman Iesabel, which called her selfe a prophetisse, to teache, and to deceaue my seruauntes, to make them commit fornication, and to eate meates offred vp vnto idols. |
2:21 | And I gaue her space to repent of her fornication, and she repented not. |
2:22 | Beholde, I wyll cast her into a bed, and them that commit fornication with her into great aduersitie, except they turne from their deedes: |
2:23 | And I wyll kyll her chyldren with death, & all the Churches shall knowe, that I am he which searcheth the raynes and heartes: And I wyll geue vnto euery one of you, accordyng vnto his workes. |
2:24 | Vnto you I say, and vnto other of the of Thyatira, as many as haue not this learnyng, & which haue not knowe the deepenesse of Satan, as they say, I wyll put vpon you none other burthen: |
2:25 | But that which ye haue alredy, holde fast tyll I come, |
2:26 | And whosoeuer ouercommeth, and kepeth my workes vnto the ende, to hym wyll I geue power ouer nations, |
2:27 | And he shall rule them with a rodde of yron: and as the vessels of a potter, shall they be broken to sheuers: |
2:28 | Euen as I receaued of my father, so wyll I geue hym the mornyng starre. |
2:29 | Let hym that hath an eare, heare what the spirite sayth to the Churches. |
2:1 | To 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; |
2:2 | I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy patience, and that thou canst not bear them who are evil; and thou hast tried them who say they are apostles, and are not; and hast found them liars: |
2:3 | And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast labored, and hast not fainted. |
2:4 | Nevertheless, I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. |
2:5 | Remember therefore from whence thou hast fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come to thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of its place, except thou repent. |
2:6 | But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. |
2:7 | He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God. |
2:8 | And to the angel of the church in Smyrna, write; These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and is alive; |
2:9 | I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them who say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan. |
2:10 | Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil will cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful to death, and I will give thee a crown of life. |
2:11 | He 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. |
2:12 | And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he who hath the sharp sword with two edges; |
2:13 | I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. |
2:14 | But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit lewdness. |
2:15 | So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate. |
2:16 | Repent; or else I will come to thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth. |
2:17 | He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth, he excepted, that receiveth it. |
2:18 | And 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; |
2:19 | I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first: |
2:20 | Notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, who calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit lewdness, and to eat things sacrificed to idols. |
2:21 | And I gave her time to repent of her lewdness, and she repented not. |
2:22 | Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds. |
2:23 | And I will kill her children 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. |
2:24 | But to you I say, and to the rest in Thyatira, As many as have not this doctrine, and who have not known the depths of Satan, as they speak; I will put upon you no other burden: |
2:25 | But that which ye have already hold fast till I come. |
2:26 | And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works to the end, to him will I give power over the nations: |
2:27 | (And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers:) even as I received of my Father. |
2:28 | And I will give him the morning-star. |
2:29 | He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. |
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