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Revelation 3:4 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.


Revelation 3:4Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 3:421 words
GreekMeaning
ἀλλὰalla
ButwordG235
ἔχειςecheis
you haveverbG2192
ὀλίγαoliga
a fewadjectiveG3641
ὀνόματαonomata
peoplenounG3686
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
ΣάρδεσινSardesin
SardisnounG4554
ha
whorelative pronounG3739
οὐκouk
notadverbG3756
ἐμόλυνανemolynan
soiledverbG3435
τὰta
thearticleG3588
ἱμάτιαhimatia
garmentsnounG2440
αὐτῶνautōn
of thempronounG846
καὶkai
andwordG2532
περιπατήσουσινperipatēsousin
they will walkverbG4043
μετ’met’
withprepositionG3326
ἐμοῦemou
MepronounG1473
ἐνen
inprepositionG1722
λευκοῖςleukois
whiteadjectiveG3022
ὅτιhoti
becausewordG3754
ἄξιοίaxioi
worthyadjectiveG514
εἰσινeisin
they areverbG1510
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 3:4

“Be watchful, and strengthen the other things which were ready to die; for I have not found your works perfect before God.” For it is not enough for a tree to live and to have no fruit, even as it is not enough to be called a Christian and to confess Christ, but not to have Himself in our work, that is, not to do His precepts. The sixth class is the mode of life of the best election. The habit of saints is set forth; of those, to wit, who are lowly in the world, and…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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