Revelation 2:17
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He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageEphesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, and Thyatira were Roman-era cities in Asia Minor (western modern Turkey) containing Christian congregations addressed in Revelation 2. Revelation 2:17 belongs specifically to the message to Pergamum, a city marked by imperial and pagan worship, where believers faced pressure to compromise their allegiance to Christ.
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Revelation 2:17 mentions Ephesus, Pergamum, Smyrna and Thyatira.
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