Revelation 3:7
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| Overview - Revelation 3 | |
| 1 | The angel of the church of Sardis is reproved; |
| 3 | exhorted to repent, and threatened if he do not repent. |
| 8 | The angel of the church of Philadelphia, |
| 10 | is approved for his diligence and patience; |
| 15 | the angel of Laodicea rebuked for being neither hot nor cold, |
| 19 | and admonished to be more zealous. |
| 20 | Christ stands at the door and knocks. |
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Revelation 3:7 (King James Version)
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;
- to the
- 1:11 2:1
- Philadelphia
- Philadelphia, so called for its founder, Attalus Philadelphus, still exists in the town called Allahshehr, "the city of God," "a column in a scene of ruins." It is situated on the slopes
- of three or four hills, the roots of mount Tmolus, by the river Cogamus, twenty seven miles E S. E. from Sardis, about long
- 28 ; degrees 40', lat. 38 ; degrees 23'. The number of houses is said to be about Revelation 3:3 Revelation 3:000 ; of which 250 ; are Greek, the rest Turkish; and the Christians have twenty-five places of worship, five of them large and regular churches, a resident bishop, and twenty inferior clergy.
- he that is holy
- 4:8 6:10 Psalms 16:10 ; 89:18 145:17 Isaiah 6:3 ; 30:11 Isaiah 41:14 Isaiah 41:16 Isaiah 41:20 47:4
- Isaiah 48:17 ; 49:7 54:5 55:5 Mark 1:24 ; Luke 4:34 ; Acts 3:14
- he that is true
- 14 ; 1:5 6:10 15:3 16:7 Revelation 19:2 Revelation 19:11 21:5 Matthew 24:35 ; John 14:6 ; 1 John 5:20
- the key
- 1:18 Isaiah 22:22 ; Luke 1:32
- he that openeth
- Revelation 5:3-5 Revelation 5:9 Job 11:10 ; 12:14 Matthew 16:19