Revelation 2:8 meaning and explanation
To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life.
Revelation 2:8, Berean Standard Bible
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These are the opening words of the risen Christ to the church in Smyrna, the second of seven messages in Revelation 2 and 3. Each message is addressed to the angel, likely the messenger or leader of the congregation.
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