Revelation 2:1 meaning and explanation
“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
Revelation 2:1, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the opening words of the risen Christ to the church in Ephesus, dictated to John and addressed to the church's angel, likely its messenger or heavenly guardian. The description echoes the vision of chapter 1, where the seven stars are the angels of the seven churches and the lampstands are the churches themselves.
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