And in the same way, you also have some people [there] who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans [See verse 6].
But you have this [in your favor]: You hate the [evil] deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate [Note: These people were probably followers of someone named Nicolas and were known to be false teachers. See verse 15].
And so it happened, when Jesus had finished [speaking] these words, the crowds were amazed at his teaching,