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Place

Sardis

church in Revelation

City addressed among the seven churches in Revelation.

3 appearances1 Bible books1 known aliases

Who or what is this?

Wealthy city of the province of , former capital of , addressed as the fifth of the seven churches in Revelation. The risen tells them they have the name of being alive but are dead, urging them to wake up and strengthen what remains. A few have not soiled their garments and will walk with him in white, and the one who conquers will be clothed in white and have his name retained in the book of life.

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Modern location: Sardis. Coordinates from OpenBible.info.

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