Revelation 3

1“And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: “He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says these things: “I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.Cross-references: Luke 15:24 · Luke 15:32 · John 1:16 · John 1:33 · John 3:34 · John 7:37 · +19 more

2Wake up and strengthen the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God.Cross-references: Deut 3:28 · 1Ki 11:4 · 1Ki 15:3 · 2Chr 25:2 · Job 4:4 · Job 16:5 · +22 more

3Remember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.Cross-references: Ezek 16:61 · Ezek 20:43 · Ezek 36:31 · Matt 24:42 · Matt 25:13 · Mark 13:33 · +16 more

4Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that didn’t defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.Cross-references: 1Ki 19:18 · Esth 8:15 · Ps 68:14 · Eccl 9:8 · Isa 1:9 · Isa 52:1 · +22 more

5He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.Cross-references: Ex 32:32 · Deut 9:14 · 1Sam 17:25 · Ps 69:28 · Ps 109:13 · Mal 3:17 · +13 more

6He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.Cross-references: Rev 2:7

7“To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: “He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:Cross-references: Job 11:10 · Job 12:14 · Ps 16:10 · Ps 89:18 · Ps 145:17 · Isa 6:3 · +32 more

8“I know your works (behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one can shut), that you have a little power, and kept my word, and didn’t deny my name.Cross-references: Prov 30:9 · Dan 11:34 · Matt 26:70 · Luke 12:9 · John 14:21 · John 15:20 · +19 more

9Behold, I make some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie—behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.Cross-references: Ex 11:8 · Ex 12:30 · 1Sam 2:36 · Esth 8:17 · Job 42:8 · Isa 43:4 · +6 more

10Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.Cross-references: Isa 24:17 · Dan 12:10 · Zech 13:9 · Matt 6:13 · Matt 24:14 · Matt 26:41 · +18 more

11I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.Cross-references: Zeph 1:14 · 1Cor 9:25 · Phil 4:5 · 2Tim 2:5 · 2Tim 4:8 · James 1:12 · +12 more

12He who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will go out from there no more. I will write on him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my God, and my own new name.Cross-references: 1Ki 7:21 · Ps 48:8 · Ps 87:3 · Isa 65:15 · Jer 1:18 · Ezek 48:35 · +13 more

13He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.Cross-references: Rev 2:7

14“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: “The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of God’s creation, says these things:Cross-references: Prov 8:22 · Isa 55:4 · Isa 65:16 · Jer 42:5 · 2Cor 1:20 · Col 1:15 · +11 more

15“I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot.Cross-references: Deut 5:29 · Josh 24:15 · 1Ki 18:21 · Ps 81:11 · Prov 23:26 · Hos 7:8 · +16 more

16So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of my mouth.Cross-references: Jer 14:19 · Jer 15:1 · Zech 11:8 · Rev 2:5

17Because you say, ‘I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing,’ and don’t know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;Cross-references: Gen 3:7 · Gen 3:10 · Ex 32:35 · Deut 8:12 · Prov 13:7 · Prov 30:9 · +19 more

18I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.Cross-references: Ps 16:7 · Ps 32:8 · Ps 73:24 · Ps 107:11 · Prov 1:25 · Prov 1:30 · +27 more

19As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.Cross-references: Num 25:11 · Deut 8:5 · 2Sam 7:14 · Job 5:17 · Ps 6:1 · Ps 39:11 · +24 more

20Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with me.Cross-references: Song 5:2 · Matt 24:33 · Luke 12:36 · Luke 17:8 · John 14:21 · Rev 19:9

21He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame and sat down with my Father on his throne.Cross-references: Dan 7:13 · Matt 19:28 · Matt 28:18 · Luke 22:30 · John 5:22 · John 16:33 · +14 more

22He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.”Cross-references: Rev 2:7 · Rev 2:11 · Rev 2:17 · Rev 3:6 · Rev 3:13