Wake Up!

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1“And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven

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stars. “‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.

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2Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my

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GOD 3Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief,

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and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.

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4Yet you have still a few names in Sardis, people who have not soiled their garments, and they will walk with me in

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white, for they are worthy. 5The one who conquers will be clothed thus in white garments, and I will never

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blot his name out of the book of life. I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.

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6He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

I. A warning about spiritual apathy

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2Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die…

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3Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent.

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If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.

II. A promise for spiritual vigilance

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4Yet you have still a few names in Sardis, people who have not soiled their garments, and they will walk with me in

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white, for they are worthy. 5The one who conquers will be clothed thus in white garments, and I will never

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blot his name out of the book of life. I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.

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6He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’