ΑΠΟΚΑΛΥΨΙΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΟΥ ΤΟΥ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΟΥ Revelation of John the T heologian

CHAPTER 3

| 1 | και |  | τω |  | αγγελω |  | της |  | εν |  | σαρδεσιν |  | εκκλησιας |  | γραψον |  | ταδε |  | λεγει |
|  | And |  | to the |  | angel |  | of the |  | in 2 |  | Sardis 3 |  | assembly 1 |  | write: |  | These things |  | says |

ο |  | εχων |  | τα |  | πνευματα |  | του |  | θεου |  | και |  | τους |  | επτα |  | αστερας |  | οιδα |  | σου |  | τα |
he who |  | has |  | the |  | Spirits |  | ♦ |  | of God |  | and |  | the |  | seven |  | stars. |  | I know |  | thy |  | ♦ |

εργα |  | οτι |  | το |  | ονομα |  | εχεις |  | οτι |  | ζης |  | και |  | νεκρος |  | ει |  |
works, |  | that |  | the 3 |  | name 4 |  | thou 1 hast 2 |  | that |  | thou livest, |  | and |  | dead 2 |  | art. 1 |  |

| 2 | γινου |  | γρηγορων |  | και |  | στηριξον |  | τα |  | λοιπα |  | α |  | μελλει |
|  | Be |  | watchful, |  | and |  | strengthen |  | the things that remain, |  | ♦ |  | which |  | are aout |

αποθανειν |  | ου |  | γαρ |  | ευρηκα |  | σου |  | τα |  | εργα |  | πεπληρωμενα |
to die, |  | for I have not found |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | thy |  | ♦ |  | works |  | complete |

ενωπιον |  | του |  | θεου |  |
before |  | ♦ |  | God. |  |

| 3 | μνημονευε |  | ουν |  | πως |  | ειληφας |  | και |  | ηκουσας |  | και |  | τηρει |  | και |
|  | Remember |  | therefore |  | how |  | thou hast received |  | and |  | heard, |  | and |  | keep [it] |  | and |

μετανοησον |  | εαν |  | ουν |  | μη |  | γρηγορησης |  | ηξω |  | επι |  | σε |  | ως |
repent. |  | If |  | therefore |  | thou shalt not watch |  | ♦ |  | I will come |  | upon |  | thee |  | as |

κλεπτης |  | και |  | ου |  | μη |  | γνως |  | ποιαν |  | ωραν |  | ηξω |  | επι |  | σε |  |
a thief, |  | and |  | in no wise |  | ♦ |  | shalt thou know |  | what |  | hour |  | I shall come |  | upon |  | thee. |  |

| 4 | εχεις |  | ολιγα |  | ονοματα |  | και |  | εν |  | σαρδεσιν |  | α |  | ουκ |  | εμολυναν |  | τα |
|  | Thou hast |  | a few |  | names |  | also |  | in |  | Sardis |  | which |  | not 2 |  | defiled 1 |  | their garments, |

ιματια |  | αυτων |  | και |  | περιπατησουσιν |  | μετ |  | εμου |  | εν |  | λευκοις |  | οτι |  | αξιοι |
♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | they shall walk |  | with |  | me |  | in |  | white, |  | because |  | worthy |

εισιν |  |
they are. |  |

| 5 | ο |  | νικων |  | ουτος |  | περιβαλειται |  | εν |  | ιματιοις |  | λευκοις |  | και |  | ου |  | μη |
|  | He that |  | overcomes, |  | he |  | shall be clothed |  | in |  | garments 2 |  | white; 1 |  | and |  | in no wise |  | ♦ |

εξαλειψω |  | το |  | ονομα |  | αυτου |  | εκ |  | της |  | βιβλου |  | της |  | ζωης |  | και |  | εξομολογησομαι
will I blot out |  | ♦ |  | name 2 |  | his 1 |  | from |  | the |  | book |  | ♦ |  | of life, |  | and |  | will confess

| το |  | ονομα |  | αυτου |  | ενωπιον |  | του |  | πατρος |  | μου |  | και |  | ενωπιον |  | των |  | αγγελων
| ♦ |  | name 2 |  | his 1 |  | before |  | my Father |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | before |  | ♦ |  | angels 2

| αυτου |  |
| his. 1 |  |

| 6 | ο |  | εχων |  | ους |  | ακουσατω |  | τι |  | το |  | πνευμα |  | λεγει |  | ταις |  | εκκλησιαις |  |
|  | He hat |  | has |  | an ear, |  | let him hear |  | what |  | the |  | Spirit |  | says |  | to the |  | assemblies. |  |

| 7 | και |  | τω |  | αγγελω |  | της |  | εν |  | φιλαδελφεια |  | εκκλησιας |  | γραψον |  | ταδε |
|  | And |  | to |  | angel |  | of the |  | in 2 |  | Philadelphia 3 |  | assembly 1 |  | write: |  | These things |

λεγει |  | ο |  | αγιος |  | ο |  | αληθινος |  | ο |  | εχων |  | την |  | κλειδα |  | του |  | δαβιδ |  | ο |
says |  | the |  | Holy, |  | the |  | True; |  | he who |  | has |  | the |  | key |  | ♦ |  | of David, |  | who |

ανοιγων |  | και |  | ουδεις |  | κλειει |  | και |  | κλειει |  | και |  | ουδεις |  | ανοιγει |  |
opens |  | and |  | no one |  | shuts, |  | and |  | shuts |  | and |  | no one |  | opens. |  |

| 8 | οιδα |  | σου |  | τα |  | εργα |  | ιδου |  | δεδωκα |  | ενωπιον |  | σου |  | θυραν |  | ανεωγμενην |  | και |
|  | I know |  | thy |  | ♦ |  | works. |  | Lo |  | I have set |  | before |  | thee |  | door 3 |  | an 1 opened, 2 |  | and |

ουδεις |  | δυναται |  | κλεισαι |  | αυτην |  | οτι |  | μικραν |  | εχεις |  | δυναμιν |  | και |
no one |  | is able |  | to shut |  | it, |  | because |  | a 3 little 4 |  | thou 1 hast 2 |  | power, |  | and |

ετηρησας |  | μου |  | τον |  | λογον |  | και |  | ουκ |  | ηρνησω |  | το |  | ονομα |  | μου |  |
didst keep |  | my |  | ♦ |  | word, |  | and |  | didst not deny |  | ♦ |  | my name. |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  |

| 9 | ιδου |  | διδωμι |  | εκ |  | της |  | συναγωγης |  | του |  | σατανα |  | των |  | λεγοντων |  | εαυτους |
|  | Lo, |  | I give |  | of |  | the |  | synagogue |  | ♦ |  | of Satan |  | those that |  | declare |  | themselves |

ιουδαιους |  | ειναι |  | και |  | ουκ |  | εισιν |  | αλλα |  | ψευδονται |  | ιδου |  | ποιησω |  | αυτους |
Jews 3 |  | to 1 be, 2 |  | and |  | are not, |  | ♦ |  | but |  | do lie; |  | lo, |  | I will cause |  | them |

ινα |  | ηξωσιν |  | και |  | προσκυνησωσιν |  | ενωπιον |  | των |  | ποδων |  | σου |  | και |
that |  | they should come |  | and |  | should do homage |  | before |  | thy feet, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |

γνωσιν |  | οτι |  | εγω |  | ηγαπησα |  | σε |  |
should know |  | that |  | I |  | loved |  | thee. |  |

| 10 | οτι |  | ετηρησας |  | τον |  | λογον |  | της |  | υπομονης |  | μου |  | καγω |  | σε |
|  | Because |  | thou didst keep |  | the |  | word |  | of my endurance, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | I also |  | thee |

τηρησω |  | εκ |  | της |  | ωρας |  | του |  | πειρασμου |  | της |  | μελλουσης |  | ερχεσθαι |  | επι |  | της
will keep |  | out of |  | the |  | hour |  | ♦ |  | of trial |  | which |  | [is] about |  | to come |  | upon |  | the

| οικουμενης |  | ολης |  | πειρασαι |  | τους |  | κατοικουντας |  | επι |  | της |  | γης |  |
| habitable 2 world 3 |  | whole, 1 |  | to try |  | them that |  | dwell |  | upon |  | the |  | earth. |  |

| 11 | ιδου |  | ερχομαι |  | ταχυ |  | κρατει |  | ο |  | εχεις |  | ινα |  | μηδεις |  | λαβη |  | τον |
|  | Behold, |  | I come |  | quickly: |  | hold fast |  | what |  | thou hast, |  | that |  | no one |  | take |  | ♦ |

στεφανον |  | σου |  |
crown 2 |  | thy. 1 |  |

| 12 | ο |  | νικων |  | ποιησω |  | αυτον |  | στυλον |  | εν |  | τω |  | ναω |  | του |  | θεου |  | μου |
|  | He that |  | overcomes, |  | I will make |  | him |  | a pillar |  | in |  | the |  | temple |  | of my God, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |

και |  | εξω |  | ου |  | μη |  | εξελθη |  | ετι |  | και |  | γραψω |  | επ |  | αυτον |  | το |  | ονομα |  | του |
and |  | out |  | not at all |  | ♦ |  | shall he go |  | more; |  | and |  | I will write |  | upon |  | him |  | the |  | name |  | of my God, |

θεου |  | μου |  | και |  | το |  | ονομα |  | της |  | πολεως |  | του |  | θεου |  | μου |  | της |  | καινης |
♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | the |  | name |  | of the |  | city |  | of my God, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | the |  | new |

ιερουσαλημ |  | η |  | καταβαινουσα |  | εκ |  | του |  | ουρανου |  | απο |  | του |  | θεου |  | μου |
Jerusalem, |  | which |  | comes down |  | out of |  | ♦ |  | heaven |  | from |  | my God, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |

και |  | το |  | ονομα |  | μου |  | το |  | καινον |  |
and |  | my name 2 |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | new. 1 |  |

| 13 | ο |  | εχων |  | ους |  | ακουσατω |  | τι |  | το |  | πνευμα |  | λεγει |  | ταις |  | εκκλησιαις |  |
|  | He that |  | has |  | an ear, |  | let him hear |  | what |  | the |  | Spirit |  | says |  | to the |  | assemblies. |  |

| 14 | και |  | τω |  | αγγελω |  | της |  | εκκλησιας |  | λαοδικεων |  | γραψον |  | ταδε |
|  | And |  | to the |  | angel |  | of the |  | assembly |  | of [the] Laodiceans |  | write: |  | These things |

λεγει |  | ο |  | αμην |  | ο |  | μαρτυς |  | ο |  | πιστος |  | και |  | αληθινος |  | η |  | αρχη |  | της |  | κτισεως |
says |  | the |  | Amen, |  | the |  | witness |  | ♦ |  | faithful |  | and |  | true, |  | the |  | beginning |  | of the |  | creation |

του |  | θεου |  |
♦ |  | of God. |  |

| 15 | οιδα |  | σου |  | τα |  | εργα |  | οτι |  | ουτε |  | ψυχρος |  | ει |  | ουτε |  | ζεστος |  | οφελον |  | ψυχρος
|  | I know |  | thy |  | ♦ |  | works, |  | that |  | neither |  | cold |  | thou art |  | nor |  | hot; |  | I would |  | cold

| ειης |  | η |  | ζεστος |  |
| thou wert |  | or |  | hot. |  |

| 16 | ουτως |  | οτι |  | χλιαρος |  | ει |  | και |  | ουτε |  | ψυχρος |  | ουτε |  | ζεστος |  | μελλω |
|  | Thus |  | because |  | lukewarm |  | thou art, |  | and |  | neither |  | cold |  | nor |  | hot, |  | I am about |

σε |  | εμεσαι |  | εκ |  | του |  | στοματος |  | μου |  |
thee 3 |  | to 1 spue 2 |  | out of |  | my mouth. |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  |

| 17 | οτι |  | λεγεις |  | οτι |  | πλουσιος |  | ειμι |  | και |  | πεπλουτηκα |  | και |  | ουδενος |
|  | Because |  | thou sayest, |  | ♦ |  | Rich |  | I am, |  | and |  | have grown rich |  | and |  | of 3 nothing 4 |

χρειαν |  | εχω |  | και |  | ουκ |  | οιδας |  | οτι |  | συ |  | ει |  | ο |  | ταλαιπωρος |  | και |  | ελεεινος |
need 2 |  | have, 1 |  | and |  | knowest not |  | ♦ |  | that |  | thou |  | art |  | the |  | wretched, |  | and |  | miserable, |

και |  | πτωχος |  | και |  | τυφλος |  | και |  | γυμνος |  |
and |  | poor, |  | and |  | blind, |  | and |  | naked; |  |

| 18 | συμβουλευω |  | σοι |  | αγορασαι |  | παρ |  | εμου |  | χρυσιον |  | πεπυρωμενον |  | εκ |  | πυρος |
|  | I counsel |  | thee |  | to buy |  | from |  | me |  | gold |  | purified |  | by |  | fire, |

ινα |  | πλουτησης |  | και |  | ιματια |  | λευκα |  | ινα |  | περιβαλη |  | και |
that |  | thou mayest be rich; |  | and |  | garments 2 |  | white, 1 |  | that |  | thou mayest be clothed, |  | and |

μη |  | φανερωθη |  | η |  | αισχυνη |  | της |  | γυμνοτητος |  | σου
may not be made manifest |  | ♦ |  | the |  | shame |  | of thy nakedness; |  | ♦ |  | ♦

| και |  | κολλουριον |  | εγχρισον |  | τους |  | οφθαλμους |  | σου |  | ινα |
| and |  | eye-salve 4 |  | anoint 1 thou 2 with 3 |  | thine eyes, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | that |

βλεπης |  |
thou mayest see. |  |

| 19 | εγω |  | οσους |  | εαν |  | φιλω |  | ελεγχω |  | και |  | παιδευω |  | ζηλωσον |  | ουν |  | και |
|  | I |  | as many as |  | ♦ |  | I love |  | I rebuke |  | and |  | discipline; |  | be thou zealous |  | therefore |  | and |

μετανοησον |  |
repent. |  |

| 20 | ιδου |  | εστηκα |  | επι |  | την |  | θυραν |  | και |  | κρουω |  | εαν |  | τις |  | ακουση |  | της |
|  | Behold, |  | I stand |  | at |  | the |  | door |  | and |  | knock; |  | if |  | anyone |  | hear |  | my voice |

φωνης |  | μου |  | και |  | ανοιξη |  | την |  | θυραν |  | εισελευσομαι |  | προς |  | αυτον |  | και |
♦ |  | ♦ |  | and |  | open |  | the |  | door, |  | I will come in |  | to |  | him, |  | and |

δειπνησω |  | μετ |  | αυτου |  | και |  | αυτος |  | μετ |  | εμου |  |
will sup |  | with |  | him, |  | and |  | he |  | with |  | me. |  |

| 21 | ο |  | νικων |  | δωσω |  | αυτω |  | καθισαι |  | μετ |  | εμου |  | εν |  | τω |  | θρονω |  | μου |
|  | He that |  | overcomes, |  | I will give |  | to him |  | to sit |  | with |  | me |  | in |  | my throne, |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |

ως |  | καγω |  | ενικησα |  | και |  | εκαθισα |  | μετα |  | του |  | πατρος |  | μου |  | εν |  | τω |  | θρονω |
as |  | I also |  | overcame, |  | and |  | sat down |  | with |  | my Father |  | ♦ |  | ♦ |  | in |  | ♦ |  | throne 2 |

αυτου |  |
his. 1 |  |

| 22 | ο |  | εχων |  | ους |  | ακουσατω |  | τι |  | το |  | πνευμα |  | λεγει |  | ταις |  | εκκλησιαις |  |
|  | He that |  | has |  | an ear, |  | let him hear |  | what |  | the |  | Spirit |  | says |  | to the |  | assemblies. |  |