Revelation 3

The Letter to Sardis

1 "Write to the angel* 3:1 Or messenger, also in vv. 7,14of the church in Sardis: Thus says the one who has the seven spirits of God* 3:1 Rv 1:4; 4:5; 5:6and the seven stars:* 3:1 Rv 1:16,20; 2:1I know your works;* 3:1 Rv 2:2,19; 3:8,15you have a reputation* 3:1 Or have a namefor being alive, but you are dead.* 3:1 Rm 6:112 Be alert* 3:2 Mt 25:13; 26:40–41; Ac 20:31; 1Co 16:13; 1Pt 5:8; 2Pt 3:10and strengthen* 3:2 Other mss read guardwhat remains, which is about to die,* 3:2 Or strengthen who remain, who are about to diefor I have not found your works complete before my God.