Revelation 3:7
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"To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write: "He who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, he who opens and no one can shut, and who shuts and no one opens, says these things:
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passagePhiladelphia, in western Asia Minor (modern Turkey), was one of the seven churches addressed by Christ, who identifies himself as the holy Davidic ruler holding “the key of David.” Jerusalem, Sardis, and Laodicea appear in the surrounding messages, locating Philadelphia within this regional pastoral address and its promises to faithful believers.
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Revelation 3:7 mentions Jerusalem, Laodicea, Philadelphia and Sardis.
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