Revelation 1:11 Cross References - CLV

¹¹ saying, "What you are observing write into a scroll and send it to the seven ecclesias: to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea."

¹⁹ And now, write down for yourselves this song and teach it to the sons of Israel. Put it in their mouths so that this song may come to be for Me as a testimony against the sons of Israel.

⁸ Now come, write it on a tablet for them. And on a scroll delineate it, and it shall come to be for the day hereafter, for the future, till the eon."

² `Thus spoke Yahweh, Elohim of Israel, saying, Write for you all the words that I have spoken unto you on a book."

² And Yahweh is answering me and saying, Write the vision, and publish it on tablets, that he may run who is reading it."

¹⁹ Now they arrive at Ephesus and he left them there. Yet he, entering the synagogue, argues with the Jews." ²⁰ Yet at their asking him to stay on more time, he does not consent, ²¹ but, taking leave and saying, "I shall come back again to you, God willing,he set out from Ephesus."

²⁴ Now a certain Jew named Apollos, a native Alexandrian, a scholarly man, arrives at Ephesus, being able in the scriptures."

¹ Now it occurred while Apollos is in Corinth, Paul, passing through the upper parts, comes down to Ephesus and, finding some disciples, ² said to them, "Did you obtain holy spirit on believing?Yet they to him, "Nay, neither hear we if there is holy spirit." ³ Yet he said, "Into what, then, are you baptized?Yet they say "Into John's baptism." ⁴ Yet Paul said, "John baptizes with the baptism of repentance, telling the people that in the One coming after him they should be believing, that is, in Jesus." ⁵ Now, hearing this, they are baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus." ⁶ And at the placing of Paul's hands on them, the holy spirit came on them. Besides, they spoke languages and prophesied." ⁷ Now there were, in all, about twelve men." ⁸ Now, entering the synagogue, he spoke boldly for three months, arguing and persuading as to that which concerns the kingdom of God." ⁹ Now, as some were hardened and stubborn, saying evil things of the way before the multitude, withdrawing from them, he severs the disciples, arguing day by day in the school of Tyrannus." ¹⁰ Now this occurred for two years, so that all those dwelling in the province of Asia hear the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks." ¹¹ Besides, powerful deeds, not the casual kind, God did through the hands of Paul, ¹² so the handkerchiefs or aprons from his cuticle are carried away to the infirm also, to clear the diseases from them. Besides, wicked spirits go out." ¹³ Now some of the wandering Jews also, exorcists, take in hand to name the name of the Lord Jesus over those having wicked spirits, saying, "I am adjuring you by the Jesus Whom Paul is heralding!" ¹⁴ Now there were some seven sons of Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, doing this." ¹⁵ Yet answering, the wicked spirit said to them, "Jesus, indeed, I know, and in Paul am I versed, yet who are you? ¹⁶ And leaping on them, the man in whom the wicked spirit was, getting the mastery of both, is too strong for them, so that, naked and wounded, they are escaping out of that house." ¹⁷ Now this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who are dwelling in Ephesus. And fear falls on them all, and magnified was the name of the Lord Jesus." ¹⁸ Besides, many who have believed came, confessing and informing them of their practices." ¹⁹ Now a considerable number of those practicing the meddling arts, carrying together the scrolls, burned them up in sight of all. And they compute their value and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver." ²⁰ Thus mightily the word of the Lord grows and was strong. ²¹ Now as these things were fulfilled, Paul pondered in spirit, passing through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying that, "After my coming to be there I must see Rome also." ²² Now dispatching to Macedonia two of those serving him, Timothy and Erastus, he attended, for the time, to the province of Asia." ²³ Now at that season no slight disturbance occurred concerning the way; ²⁴ for a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, making silver temples of Artemis, afforded no slight income to the artificers, ²⁵ whom convening together, as also the workers about such things, he said, "Men! You are versed in the fact that by this vocation we thrive, ²⁶ and you are beholding and hearing that, not only of Ephesus, but of almost the entire province of Asia, this Paul by his persuading causes a considerable throng to stand aloof, saying that they are not gods which are coming into being by means of hands." ²⁷ Now, not only is this endangering our party, by it coming to be confuted, but the sanctuary of the great goddess Artemis also is being thereby reckoned nothing. Besides, her magnificence is about to be pulled down also, whom the whole province of Asia and the inhabited earth is revering." ²⁸ Now, hearing this and becoming full of fury, they cried, saying, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!" ²⁹ And filled is the city with confusion. Besides, they rush with one accord into the theater, gripping Gaius and Aristarchus, Macedonians, fellow travelers of Paul." ³⁰ (Now, at Paul's intending to enter in to the populace, the disciples did not let him." ³¹ Yet some of the chiefs of the province of Asia also, being his friends, sending to him, entreated him not to venture into the theater himself.)" ³² Others, indeed, then, cried some other thing, for the ecclesia was in confusion, and the majority were not aware on what account they had come together." ³³ Now they unite on Alexander, one of the throng, the Jews pushing him forward. Now Alexander, gesturing with his hand, wanted to make a defense to the populace." ³⁴ Yet, on recognizing that he is a Jew, one voice came from all for about two hours, crying, "Great is Artemis of the Ephesians! Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!" ³⁵ Now, composing the throng, the scribe is averring, "Men! Ephesians!What man is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is sexton of the temple of the great Artemis and of that which fell from Zeus? ³⁶ These things, then, not being gainsaid, you must possess composure and no one commit anything rash." ³⁷ For you led these men, who are neither despoilers of the sanctuary, nor blasphemers of our goddess." ³⁸ Indeed, then, if Demetrius and the artificers with him have a charge against anyone, court sessions are being held, and there are proconsuls; let them be indicting one another." ³⁹ Now if you are seeking for anything concerning other things, in the legal ecclesia will it be explained." ⁴⁰ For we are also in danger of being indicted concerning today's commotion, there inhering not one cause concerning which we shall be able to render any account concerning this riot." ⁴¹ And, saying these things, he dismisses the ecclesia."

¹⁷ Now from Miletus, sending to Ephesus, he calls for the elders of the ecclesia."

³² if, as a man, I fight wild beasts in Ephesus, what is the benefit to me? If the dead are not being roused, "we may be eating and drinking, for tomorrow we are dying."

⁸ Yet I shall stay in Ephesus till Pentecost,

¹ Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to all the saints who are also believers in Christ Jesus:"

¹⁵ Greet the brethren in Laodicea, and Nympha and the ecclesia at her house." ¹⁶ And whenever the epistle should be read to you, cause that it should be read in the Laodicean ecclesia also, and that you also may be reading that out of Laodicea."

³ According as I entreat you, remain with them in Ephesus, when going into Macedonia, that you should be charging some not to be teaching differently,

² who testifies to the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ, whatever he perceived."

⁴ John, to the seven ecclesias which are in the province of Asia: Grace to you and peace from Him Who is and Who was and Who is coming, and from the seven spirits which are before His throne,

⁸ I am the Alpha and the Omega,is saying the Lord God, Who is and Who was and Who is coming, the Almighty."

¹⁷ And when I perceived Him, I fall at His feet as dead. And He places His right hand on me, saying, "Do not fear! I am the First and the Last,

¹⁹ Write then, what you perceived, and what they are, and what is about to be occurring after these things:"

⁸ And to the messenger of the ecclesia in Smyrna write: `Now, this He is saying Who is the First and the Last, Who became dead, and lives:"

¹² And to the messenger of the ecclesia in Pergamum write: `Now this He is saying Who has the sharp two-edged blade:"

¹⁸ And to the messenger of the ecclesia in Thyatira write: `Now this the Son of God is saying, Who has His eyes as a flame of fire, and His feet like white bronze:"

¹ And to the messenger of the ecclesia in Sardis write: 'Now this He is saying Who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: '"I am aware of your acts, that you have a name that you are living, and are dead."

⁷ And to the messenger of the ecclesia in Philadelphia write: "Now this is saying the True, the Holy One, Who has the key of David, and Who is opening and no one shall be locking, and locking and no one shall be opening:"

¹⁴ And to the messenger of the ecclesia in Laodicea write: 'Now this is saying the Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, and God's Creative Original:"

⁴ And when the seven thunders speak, I was about to be writing. And I hear a voice out of heaven saying, "Seal what things the seven thunders speak,and "Them you should not be writing."

¹³ And I hear a voice out of heaven, saying, "Write: 'Happy are the dead who are dying in the Lord henceforth! Yea, the spirit is saying that they will be resting from their toil, for their acts are following with them.'"

⁹ And he is saying to me, "Write: 'Happy are those invited to the wedding dinner of the Lambkin.'And he is saying to me, "These are the true sayings of God."

⁵ And He Who is sitting on the throne said, "Lo! New am I making all!And He is saying, "Write, for these sayings are faithful and true."