3:11. Behold, I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. 3:12. He that shall overcome, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God: and he shall go out no more. And I will write upon him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and my new name. 3:13. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. 3:14. And to the angel of the church of Laodicea write: These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, who is the beginning of the creation of God: The Amen... that is, the true one, the Truth itself; the Word and Son of God. The beginning,`ï 'àpxï... that is, the principle, the source, and the efficient cause of the whole creation. 3:15. I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot. I would thou wert cold or hot. 3:16. But because thou art lukewarm and neither cold nor hot, I will begin to vomit thee out of my mouth. 3:17. Because thou sayest: I am rich and made wealthy and have need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked. 3:18. I counsel thee to buy of me gold, fire tried, that thou mayest be made rich and mayest be clothed in white garments: and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear. And anoint thy eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see. 3:19. Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore and do penance. 3:20. Behold, I stand at the gate and knock. If any man shall hear my voice and open to me the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him: and he with me. 3:21. To him that shall overcome, I will give to sit with me in my throne: as I also have overcome and am set down with my Father in his throne. 3:22. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. Apocalypse Chapter 4 The vision of the throne of God, the twenty-four ancients and the four living creatures. 4:1. Aftengs which must be done hereafter. 4:2. And immediately I was in the spirit. And behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and upon the throne one sitting. 4:3. And he that sat was to the sight like the jasper and the sardine stone. And there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald. 4:4. And round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats, four and twenty ancients sitting, clothed in white garments. And on their heads were crowns of gold. 4:5. And from the throne proceeded lightnings and voices and thunders. And there were seven lamps burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God. 4:6. And in the sight of the throne was, as it were, a sea of glass like to crystal: and in the midst of the throne, and round about the throne, were four living creatures, full of eyes before and behind.