Revelation 1:11

saying, "Write in a book what you see, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and Sardis and Philadelphia and Laodicea."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

In Context

10I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard a loud voice behind me, like a trumpet,

12And I turned to see the Voice which was speaking to me, and as I turned I saw seven golden candlesticks;

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Cross References

Acts 18:24Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native of Alexandria, a learned man and mighty in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus.

Acts 20:17From Miletus he sent to Ephesus for the elders of the church to come to him;

1 Corinthians 16:8I am staying for the present in Ephesus, until Pentecost;

Colossians 4:15Salute the brothers in Laodicea; Nympha also, and the church which meets at her house.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 1:10-20

John's Vision of Christ. ( a. d. 95.) 9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, 11 Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto… Read the whole commentary →

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