Cross References

- Advertisements -




Revelation 2:5

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Remember then how far you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at first.   Otherwise, I will come to you   and remove your lampstand from its place, unless you repent.

See the chapter Copy

34 Cross References  

As many as I love, I rebuke and discipline.   So be zealous and repent.


So repent! Otherwise, I will come to you quickly   and fight against them with the sword of my mouth.


Israel, return to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled in your iniquity.


I know your works #– #your love, faithfulness,   service, and endurance.   I know that your last works are greater than the first.


The mystery   of the seven stars you saw in my right hand and of the seven golden lampstands is this: The seven stars are the angels   of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands   are the seven churches.


There you will remember your ways and all your deeds by which you have defiled yourself,  and you will loathe yourselves for all the evil things you have done.


And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of fathers to their children,  and the disobedient to the understanding of the righteous, to make ready for the Lord a prepared people.’


And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers.  Otherwise, I will come and strike the land  with a curse.’


I will restore your judges  to what they were at first, and your advisers to what they were at the start. Afterwards you will be called the Righteous City, a Faithful Town.’


He will come and kill   those farmers and give the vineyard to others.’ But when they heard this they said, ‘That must never happen! ’


What then will the owner   , of the vineyard do? He will come and kill the farmers and give the vineyard to others.


‘ “You will remember your evil ways and your deeds that were not good,  and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and detestable practices.


I know your works, your labour, and your endurance,   and that you cannot tolerate evil people. You have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not,   and you have found them to be liars.


You who are trying to be justified by the law are alienated from Christ; you have fallen from grace.


And the offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will please the Lord as in days of old  and years gone by.


Shining morning star,  , how you have fallen from the heavens! You destroyer of nations, you have been cut down to the ground.


Now to him  who is able to protect you from stumbling  and to make you stand in the presence of his glory, without blemish  and with great joy,


Remember the earlier days when, after you had been enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings.


I discovered Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your ancestors like the first fruit of the fig tree in its first season. But they went to Baal-peor, consecrated themselves to Shame,  , and became abhorrent, like the thing they loved.


and people were scorched by the intense heat. So they blasphemed the name of God,  who has the power  over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.


‘You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden.


No one lights a lamp   and puts it under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, and it gives light for all who are in the house.


so that you may be blameless  and pure,  children of God who are faultless  in a crooked  and perverted  generation,  among whom you shine like stars in the world,


Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard,  so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stable position.





Follow us:

Advertisements


Advertisements