[1] Unto the angel of the church write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; [2] I know works, and labour, and patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried apostles, and not, and hast found them liars: [3] And hast borne, and hast patience, and name's sake hast laboured, and not [4] Nevertheless I have somewhat against because thou hast left first love. [5] Remember therefore from whence and repent, and do the first works; I will come and will remove candlestick out of his place, thou repent. [6] But thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. [7] He 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 in of the paradise of God.