{"id":1343,"date":"2016-12-05T19:09:39","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T23:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/?p=1343"},"modified":"2016-12-05T19:09:39","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T23:09:39","slug":"revelation-3-chiastic-structure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/revelationrevealed.online\/extras\/revelation-3-chiastic-structure\/","title":{"rendered":"Revelation 3 Chiastic Structure"},"content":{"rendered":"

Originally posted at A Little Perspective<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Read Revelation 3 at Bible Gateway<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Rev 2:1-3:22, Letters to the Seven Churches Chiastic Structure<\/h3>\n

1a)<\/strong> Rev 2:1-7a, To Ephesus<\/strong><\/span>: You have left your first love<\/strong><\/span>\/ Repent<\/strong><\/span> + return to the first works;<\/p>\n

1a) Rev 2:1, To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus<\/span> write: He<\/span> who holds the seven stars + walks among the seven golden lampstands says these things<\/span>;
\n1b) Rev 2:2-3, Commendation<\/span>: perseverance + non-tolerance of evil me;
\n1c) Rev 2:4, But I have this against you, that you left your first love<\/span>;
\ncentral axis) Rev 2:5a, Remember therefore from where you have fallen;<\/em>
\n2c) Rev 2:5b-d, Repent and do the first works<\/span>, or else I will move your lampstand;
\n2b) Rev 2:6, Commendation<\/span>: you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate;
\n2a) Rev 2:7a, He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies<\/span>;<\/p>\n

1b)<\/strong> Rev 2:7b, To him who overcomes<\/strong><\/span> I will give from the tree of life in the Paradise of My God<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1c.1)<\/strong> Rev 2:8-9, To Smyrna: I know your works + blasphemy of those who say they are Jews but are not, but are a synagogue of Satan<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1c.2)<\/strong> Rev 2:10-11, Don\u2019t be afraid\/ you will be tested<\/strong><\/span> + oppressed ten days\/ be faithful to death;<\/p>\n

1c.3)<\/strong> Rev 2:12-25, To Pergamum + Thyatira: You held\/ hold that which you have firmly<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1a.1) Rev 2:12-13a, To Pergamum<\/span>: He says: I know your works + you dwell where Satan\u2019s throne<\/span> is;
\n1a.2) Rev 2:13b, You hold firmly<\/span> to My name, and didn\u2019t deny My faith;
\n1b) Rev 2:13c, Who was killed<\/span> among you, where Satan dwells;
\n1c) Rev 2:14-16, I have against you<\/span>: teaching of Balaam<\/span> + Nicolaitans<\/span>\/ Repent<\/span> therefore;
\n1d) Rev 2:17, Hear what the Spirit says<\/span>\/ to him who overcomes<\/span>;
\ncentral axis) Rev 2:18a, To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write;<\/em>
\n2d) Rev 2:18b-19, The Son of God says<\/span> these things\/ I know your works + patient endurance<\/span>;
\n2c) Rev 2:20-22, I have against you<\/span>: teaching of Jezebel<\/span>\/ I gave her time to repent<\/span>;
\n2b) Rev 2:23, I will kill her children<\/span> with Death\/ all the assemblies will know that I am He;
\n2a.1) Rev 2:24, To<\/span> the rest in Thyatira<\/span>, who don\u2019t know \u2018deep things of Satan<\/span>,\u2019 I say, no other burden;
\n2a.2) Rev 2:25, Nevertheless, hold that which you have firmly<\/span> until I come;<\/p>\n

1d)<\/strong> Rev 2:26-28, He who overcomes + keeps My works<\/strong><\/span> to the end, I will give authority;<\/p>\n

1e)<\/strong> Rev 2:29-3:1b) He who has an ear<\/strong>, let him hear what the Spirit says<\/strong><\/span> to the assemblies;<\/p>\n

1a) Rev 2:29a, He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says<\/span>;
\n1b) Rev 2:29b, To the assemblies<\/span>;
\n2b) Rev 3:1a, To<\/span> the angel of the assembly in Sardis<\/span> write;
\n2a) Rev 3:1b, He who has the seven Spirits of God<\/span> + seven stars says these things<\/span>;<\/p>\n

1f)<\/strong> Rev 3:1c, I know your works<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1g)<\/strong> Rev 3:1d, That you have a reputation of being alive, but<\/strong> you are dead<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1h)<\/strong> Rev 3:2a, Wake up<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1i)<\/strong> Rev 3:2b, Keep the things that remain<\/strong><\/span>, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before My God;<\/p>\n

central axis) Rev 3:3a, Remember therefore how you have received and heard;<\/strong><\/p>\n

2i)<\/strong> Rev 3:3b, Keep it<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

2h)<\/strong> Rev 3:3c, And repent<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

2g)<\/strong> Rev 3:3d, If therefore you won\u2019t watch<\/strong>, I will come as a thief<\/strong><\/span> at an hour you will not know;<\/p>\n

2f)<\/strong> Rev 3:4-5, Nevertheless there are those in Sardis who are not defiled<\/strong><\/span>\/ He who overcomes;<\/p>\n

1a) Rev 3:4a, Nevertheless, you have a few names<\/span> in Sardis that did not defile their garments;
\n1b) Rev 3:4b, They will walk with Me in white<\/span>;
\ncentral axis) Rev 3:4c, For they are worthy;<\/em>
\n2b) Rev 3:5a, He who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments<\/span>;
\n2a) Rev 3:5b, I will not blot his name<\/span> out of the book of life\/ I will confess his name<\/span> before My Father + angels;<\/p>\n

2e)<\/strong> Rev 3:6, He who has an ear<\/strong>, let him hear what the Spirit says<\/strong><\/span> to the assemblies;<\/p>\n

2d)<\/strong> Rev 3:7-8, To Philadelphia: I know your works<\/strong><\/span> + you have kept My word<\/strong><\/span>\/ the open door;<\/p>\n

1a) Rev 3:7a, To Philadelphia write: He who is holy, He who is true<\/span>;
\n1b) Rev 3:7b, He who has the key of David + who opens and shuts<\/span>, says these things;
\ncentral axis) Rev 3:8a, I know your works;<\/em>
\n2b) Rev 3:8b, Behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one can shut<\/span>;
\n2a) Rev 3:8c, That you have a little power + kept My word<\/span> + didn\u2019t deny My name<\/span>;<\/p>\n

2c.1)<\/strong> Rev 3:9, The synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews but are not<\/strong><\/span>, will know I have loved you;<\/p>\n

2c.2)<\/strong> Rev 3:10, Because you kept My command to endure, I will keep you from<\/strong><\/span> the hour of testing<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

2c.3)<\/strong> Rev 3:11, I am coming! Hold firmly that which you have<\/strong><\/span>, that no one takes your crown;<\/p>\n

2b)<\/strong> Rev 3:12-13, He who overcomes<\/strong><\/span>, I will make him a pillar in the temple of My God<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

2a)<\/strong> Rev 3:14-22, To Laodicea<\/strong><\/span>: You are neither cold nor hot<\/strong><\/span>\/ As many as I love, I reprove, so repent<\/strong><\/span>;<\/p>\n

1a) Rev 3:14, To Laodicea<\/span>: The Amen<\/span>, Faithful + True Witness<\/span>, Head of God\u2019s creation, says<\/span>;
\n1b) Rev 3:15a, I know your works<\/span>;
\n1c) Rev 3:15b-16, You are neither cold nor hot but lukewarm<\/span>\/ I will vomit you out<\/span> of My mouth;
\ncentral axis) Rev 3:17-18, Because you say, \u2018I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;\u2019 and don\u2019t know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked; I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see;<\/em>
\n2c) Rev 3:19-20, I love + reprove you\/ become zealous<\/span> + repent\/ admit Me + I will dine with you<\/span>;
\n2b) Rev 3:21, He who overcomes<\/span>, he will sit down with Me on My throne, as I also overcame;
\n2a) Rev 3:22, He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies<\/span>.<\/p>\n

My Revelation 3 notes<\/a>
\nRevelation index of studies<\/a>
\nRevelation Scripture Pictures<\/a> (terms of use<\/a>)<\/p>\n

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