2. If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.

3. Commendations 1. Hard work and perseverance
2. Cannot tolerate wicked people
3. Perseverance and enduring hardship
for Jesus’ name
4. Have not grown weary
5. Hate the practices of false teachers

4. 6. Remained true to Jesus’ name in the midst
of wicked surroundings
7. Did not renounce your faith in Jesus
during persecution
8. Full of love, faith, service and perseverance
9. Busy doing kingdom work
10. Have kept God’s word and not
denied Jesus’ name
11. Have kept God’s command to endure
patiently

5. Condemnations 1. Have forsaken your First Love (Jesus)
2. Tolerating false teaching
3. Do not hold strong leaders accountable (Jezebel)
4. Deeds are not complete in the sight of God

6. 5. Are lukewarm.
6. Proud and boastful about finances
7. Unaware of own condition:
wretched, pitiful, poor, blind
and naked.

7. Advice 1. Remember and repent 2. Do the things you did at first
3. Be faithful
4. Hold onto what you have until I come
5. Wake up!

8. 6. Strengthen what remains and is about
to die
7. Remember what you have received and
heard; obey it and repent.
8. Hold onto what you have, so that no one
will take your crown
9. Come to me for what you really need.
10. Be earnest and repent.

9. Warnings If you don’t repent, I will come to you
and remove your lamp stand from its place
2. If you don’t repent, I will soon come
to you and fight against you.
3. I will repay each according to their deeds
4. If you don’t repent, I will come like a thief
5. I will spit you out of my mouth
6. I will rebuke and discipline you.

10. Promises 1. I will keep you from the hour of trial
that is going to come upon the whole
world to test those who live on the earth
2. I will make you a pillar in the temple
of God
3. If we hear His knock and open the door to
Him, He will come in and have fellowship
with us
4. He will give the right to sit with Him
on His throne

11. 5. If we overcome, we can eat from
the tree of life in the paradise of God
6. I will give you the crown of life
7. You will not be hurt by the second death
8. If you overcome, you can eat of the
hidden manna

12. 9. I will not impose any other burden on
the faithful
10. To him who overcomes and does my
will to the end, I will give authority
over the nations
11. The worthy will walk with Jesus dressed
in white; his name will not be blotted
out of the book of life.
12. Jesus will acknowledge us before
the Father and his angels.

13. If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.

17. If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.