5. Everyone who wins the victory this way will wear white clothes. I will never erase their names from the Book of Life. I will acknowledge them in the presence of my Father and his angels.
6. Let the person who has ears listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.
7. “To the messenger of the church in Philadelphia, write:The one who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens ⌊a door⌋ that no one can shut, and who shuts ⌊a door⌋ that no one can open, says:
8. I know what you have done. See, I have opened a door in front of you that no one can shut. You only have a little strength, but you have paid attention to my word and have not denied my name.