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Revelation 2:16 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth. "

Revelation 2:16

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14 But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.

15 So also you likewise have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans.

16 Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.

17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written which no one knows but he who receives it.

18 “To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: “The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things:

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Revelation 2:1

"“To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: “He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lamp stands says these things:"

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"“I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false."

Revelation 2:3

"You have perseverance and have endured for my name’s sake, and have not grown weary."

Revelation 2:4

"But I have this against you, that you left your first love."

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"Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lamp stand out of its place, unless you repent."

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"But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate."

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