The Seven Churches of Asia: The Church About to Die

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I know thy works that thou hast a name that thou livest and thou art dead. Be thou watch­ful and establish the things that remain which were ready to die: for I have found no works of thine perfected before my God. Remember, therefore, how thou hast re­ceived and didst hear; and keep it and re­pent. If, therefore, thou shalt not watch, I will come as a thief, and thou...