Revelation 3:5

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Revelation 3:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible

3 Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come upon you.

4 But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk with Me in white.

5 Like them, he who overcomes will be dressed in white. And I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, but I will confess his name before My Father and His angels.

6 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.

7 To the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open.

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Exodus 32:32

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Exodus 32:33

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Deuteronomy 9:14

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Revelation 17:8

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Revelation 20:15

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Revelation 21:27

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Philippians 4:3

Yes, and I ask you, my true yokefellow, to help these women who have labored with me for the gospel, along with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the Book of Life.

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Matthew 10:32

Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father in heaven.

Luke 12:8

I tell you, everyone who confesses Me before men, the Son of Man will also confess him before the angels of God.

Jude 1:24

Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you unblemished in His glorious presence, with great joy—