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Unto the angel of the church of Ephesuswrite ; These thingssaith he that holdeth the sevenstarsinhis right hand,whowalkethin the midst of the sevengoldencandlesticks;
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I knowthyworks,andthylabour,andthypatience,andhow thou canstnotbear them which are evil:and thou hast tried them which say they areapostles,andarenot,and hast foundthemliars:
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Nevertheless I have somewhat againstthee,because thou hast leftthyfirstlove.
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Remembertherefore from whence thou art fallen , andrepent , anddo the firstworks; or else I will come unto theequickly,and will removethycandlestick out ofhisplace,except thou repent .
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Butthis thou hast , that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans,which I alsohate .
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He that hath an ear, let him hearwhat the Spiritsaith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eatof the tree of life,whichisin the midst of the paradise of God.