Revelation 3:14
And to the angel of the church in Laodicea, write: These things says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
13He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
15I know your works, that you are neither cold, nor hot: I wish that you were cold, or hot.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 1:20For whatever promises of God there are, are in him yes, and in him amen, to the glory of God by us.
Colossians 1:18and he is the head of the body, the church: and he is the beginning, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might be preeminent;
Colossians 4:16And when this letter has been read among you, cause that it be read in the church of the Laodiceans also; and see that you also read the letter from Laodicea;
Revelation 1:11saying: What you see, write in a book, and send to the seven churches; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 3:8-14
The Church in Philadelphia. ( a. d. 95.) 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; 8 I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. 9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not,… Read the whole commentary →