Revelation 2:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 2:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 2:5 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickl..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 2:5 — KJV
“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.”
— Revelation 2:5 (KJV)
Revelation 2:5 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 2:5
“And Balak said unto him, Come, I pray thee, with me unto another place, from whence thou mayest see them: thou shalt see but the utmost part of them, and shalt not see them all: and curse me them from thence.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:5: whence, art, come
“Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some other place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom. overthrown: Heb. fallen”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:5: fallen, first, come
“Therefore I will shake the heavens, and the earth shall remove out of her place, in the wrath of the LORD of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:5: therefore, art, remove
“Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:5: repent, else, come
“Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:5: remember, therefore, repent
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