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Revelation 2

The King James Version, with what the brothers preached on each verse.

Revelation 2 read by Alexander Scourby, from his channel Scourby YouBible. It carries on into Revelation 3.

Verses with a small gold number are preached on in the sermons. Click the verse to see what the brothers said about it. Members can select any words to highlight verses and keep notes.

1Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; 23 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

23 sermons on Revelation 2:1

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2I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 7 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

7 sermons on Revelation 2:2

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3And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

4 sermons on Revelation 2:3

  • “Because there's only one place in the Bible where you learn about messengers that are on earth, and that's in Revelation 2:3, and the Church messengers.”

    Righteousness and UnrighteousnessLee Vayle, November 16, 1970

  • “Now listen, they went into sin, Revelation 2:3-5.”

    Adoption Part 2Lee Vayle, January 1, 1972

  • “Now, Rev 2:3:”

    Projecting of Love #2Lee Vayle, February 8, 1984

  • “Didn’t say you deny faith in Me, It says, You have not denied My faith.”

    We Need RevelationLee Vayle, 1971

4Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love. 9 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

9 sermons on Revelation 2:4

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5Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent. 5 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

5 sermons on Revelation 2:5

  • “Revelation 2:5, Revelation 15: (or rather) :2 to :5.”

    Revelation, Chapter FourWilliam Branham, January 8, 1961

  • “Look: [Rev 2:5]”

    Masterpiece #5Lee Vayle, August 12, 1984

  • “Okay, let’s go to Rev 2:5, and Bro. Branham said it wouldn’t be used again.”

    Masterpiece #6Lee Vayle, August 15, 1984

  • “Let's find out over here, in Rev 2:5,”

    Communion #1Lee Vayle, March 2, 1986

  • “Revelation 2:5, “Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

6But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

4 sermons on Revelation 2:6

7He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God. 18 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

18 sermons on Revelation 2:7

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8And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive; 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

3 sermons on Revelation 2:8

  • “So, all the way, extra miles, even to death, as It says in Rev 2:8-11, “They loved not their lives unto death.””

    Projecting of Love #10Lee Vayle, May 26, 1985

  • “By the process of elimination, one readily sees that the second age, Rev 2:8-11 which is called the Smyrnaean Age lasted from 200 to 300 A.D.”

    Twentieth Century ProphetLee Vayle, 1960

  • “Revelation 2:8-11”

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham. Names it 2 times.

9I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan. 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

3 sermons on Revelation 2:9

  • “Will you please explain the “Body of Christ” in I Corinthians 12:27 and the “Bride of Christ” in Revelation 2:9 — 9.”

    Questions And AnswersWilliam Branham, October 15, 1961

  • “Over here in Rev 2:9, “I know thy works, and thy tribulation, and poverty, (thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them that say they are Jews, and are not, but are of the synagogue of Satan.””

    Stewardship #7 - PreliminaryLee Vayle, April 26, 1997

  • “Revelation 2:9, “I know thy works, and thy tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham. Names it 4 times.

10Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on Revelation 2:10

  • “But you that’s writing down, if you want to know they were redeemed men, take Matthew 19:28, all right, 19:28, Matthew, Revelation 3:21, then get those, Revelation 20:4, Revelation 2:10, First Peter 5:2 and 4, Second Timothy 4:8.”

    Revelation, Chapter FourWilliam Branham, January 1, 1961

  • “Revelation 2:10, “Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham. Names it 2 times.

11He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death. 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on Revelation 2:11

  • “All right, that in Revelation 22:18-19 started back in Revelation 2:11.”

    The Spirit of the Lord's Day #1 5283Lee Vayle, August 21, 1983

  • “Revelation 2:11, “He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham. Names it 2 times.

12And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges; 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on Revelation 2:12

13I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is : and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. 12 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

12 sermons on Revelation 2:13

  • “Now, my brother, if you would just want to go back to — to Pergamos, at Revelation 2:13, just a minute, and let me just show you here what that really is: the denomination.”

    The Philadelphian Church AgeWilliam Branham, December 10, 1960

  • “We've talked about this being the last day, the opening of those Seals, and the opening of the Ages to us by Bro. Branham, so let's turn to Revelation 2:13, It says:”

    Faith Series #1 (Importance of Faith)Lee Vayle, October 17, 1965

  • “That was ancient Pergamos.”

    Principle of Faith # 1Lee Vayle, January 17, 1966

  • “And it's in Revelation 2:13”

    Revelation of the Faith of GodLee Vayle, October 9, 1966

  • “Just look at this for a second in Revelation 2:13.”

    Faith of GodLee Vayle, December 1, 1966

  • “In page 179 Church Age Book, Revelation 2:13 said it was his faith.”

    Questions and AnswersLee Vayle, July 21, 1972. Names it 2 times.

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14But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication. 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on Revelation 2:14

  • “All right, in Rev 2:14.”

    Does God Ever Change His Mind # 18Lee Vayle, February 23, 1992

  • “Revelation 2:14-15, “But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.”

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham. Names it 3 times.

15So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate. 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

3 sermons on Revelation 2:15

  • “Now we see plainly here what Jesus spoke of in Revelation, the 2nd chapter and the 15th verse, of the Nicolaitane doctrine, the oncoming of that church pulling itself away from the Word.”

    Marriage And DivorceWilliam Branham, February 21, 1965

  • “Now, we plainly see here where Jesus spoke of in the Revelation, the 2nd chapter and the 15th verse, (you know, Jezebel, and so on.)”

    Sisters #3 Q&A 2588Lee Vayle, April 17, 1988

  • “Revelation 2:15, “So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitanes, which thing I hate.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

16Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Revelation 2:16

  • “THE WARNING Revelation 2:16, “Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of My mouth.””

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

17He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it. 7 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

7 sermons on Revelation 2:17

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18And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass; 22 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

22 sermons on Revelation 2:18

  • “Like theirs had the type of Jezebel. 326-2 {349} Now, turn to Revelations 2:18 and 20.”

    The Fourth SealWilliam Branham, March 21, 1963. Names it 2 times.

  • “And we go to the Book of Revelation 2:18-23 to begin.”

    The Spiritually Lewd ChurchLee Vayle, July 20, 1977

  • “The Spiritually lewd church of the end-time, and we’re going to go to the Book of Revelation 2:18-23”

    Spiritually Lewd Church of the End TimesLee Vayle, March 10, 1978

  • “Rev 2:18-23 has been fulfilled.”

    Doing God A Service #6Lee Vayle, January 11, 1987

  • “Let me go to Rev 2:18-23.”

    Q&A#8_PastorsLee Vayle, February 21, 1988

  • “Now these parables are none other than Rev 18:1-8 based on Rev 2:18-23.”

    Shalom #21Lee Vayle, May 27, 1989

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19I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first. 2 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

2 sermons on Revelation 2:19

20Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols. 10 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

10 sermons on Revelation 2:20

  • “Listen to this now, how It says, Revelation 2:20, “Now withstanding…” He’s speaking to this Thyatira church (See?), “now withstanding,” which is a middle age church there, went through the dark ages.”

    Why Are We Not A DenominationWilliam Branham, September 27, 1958

  • “Revelation 2:20, she called herself a prophetess.”

    Jezebel ReligionWilliam Branham, March 19, 1961

  • “Let's go back again to Revelation 2:20, what I read… when I opened the message.”

    The Spiritually Lewd ChurchLee Vayle, July 20, 1977

  • “Revelation 2:20, now watch, she called herself a prophetess.”

    Jezebel Religion #5 NLVLee Vayle, November 28, 1990

  • “Now, again notice in Rev 2:20-21.”

    Facts of Our Faith #3Lee Vayle, February 10, 1991

  • “All denominations and organizations are harlot daughters of the whore and one with her and notice what God says in Rev 2:20-23, which is Malachi, chapter 4.”

    Spoken Word is Original Seed BK2 #10Lee Vayle, July 3, 1993. Names it 2 times.

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21And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not. 4 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

4 sermons on Revelation 2:21

22Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds. 5 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

5 sermons on Revelation 2:22

23And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works. 8 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

8 sermons on Revelation 2:23

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24But unto you I say, and unto the rest in Thyatira, as many as have not this doctrine, and which have not known the depths of Satan, as they speak; I will put upon you none other burden. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Revelation 2:24

  • “Revelation 2:24-25, “But unto you I say, and unto the rest in Thyatira, as many as have not this doctrine, and which have not known the depths of Satan, as they speak; I will put upon you none other burden.”

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

25But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.

26And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: 3 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

3 sermons on Revelation 2:26

  • “Revelation 2: 26 and 27.”

    White Throne Judgment -Lee Vayle, December 10, 1968

  • “Now I’m going to go to Rev 2:26-27, and you’ll notice what I read, please.”

    Priorities #4 (Gruenthal)Lee Vayle, July 14, 1978

  • “Revelation 2:26-29, “And he that overcometh, and keepeth My works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of My Father.”

    An Exposition Of The Seven Church AgesWilliam Branham

27And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Revelation 2:27

  • “Matthew 25 is the great White Throne, the ruling out with "the rod of iron and breaking in shivers," [Rev 2:27] is at Armageddon the end of Armageddon when He comes and subdues the whole thing, and the Bride comes down with Him.”

    Presence #14Lee Vayle, July 29, 1981

28And I will give him the morning star. 1 sermon on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

1 sermon on Revelation 2:28

  • “Listen, let’s turn to Rev 2:28.”

    Shalom #12Lee Vayle, April 16, 1989

29He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches. 13 sermons on this verse. Show what the brothers said.

13 sermons on Revelation 2:29

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