‘ I know your deeds: your love, faith, service, and steadfast endurance. In fact, your more recent deeds are greater than your earlier ones.

我知道你的行为、爱心、信心、勤劳、忍耐，又知道你末后所行的善事，比起初所行的更多。

我知道你的行为：爱心、信心、勤劳、忍耐；又知道你末后所行的善事比起初所行的更多。

我知道你的行为：爱心、信心、勤劳、忍耐；又知道你末后所行的善事比起初所行的更多。

‘我知道你的行为、爱心、信心、事奉、坚忍，也知道你末后所做的善事比起初更多。

我知道你的行为，你的爱心、信心、服侍和忍耐，也知道你后来所作的比先前的还要多。

我知道你的行为，包括你的爱心、信仰、服事和忍耐，也知道你最近所做的比先前的更多。

我知道你的行為、愛心、信心、勤勞、忍耐，又知道你末後所行的善事，比起初所行的更多。

我知道你的行為：愛心、信心、勤勞、忍耐；又知道你末後所行的善事比起初所行的更多。

我知道你的行為：愛心、信心、勤勞、忍耐；又知道你末後所行的善事比起初所行的更多。

『我知道你的行為、愛心、信心、事奉、堅忍，也知道你末後所做的善事比起初更多。

我知道你的行為，你的愛心、信心、服侍和忍耐，也知道你後來所作的比先前的還要多。

我知道你的行為：你的愛心、信心、服務、和堅忍；也知道你末後所行的比先前的還多。

我知道你的行為，包括你的愛心、信仰、服事和忍耐，也知道你最近所做的比先前的更多。

我知爾諸行、與愛、與信、役事、忍耐、且爾後之所為、較勝於前、

我知爾所為敦仁服勞、信道恆忍、前此所為、不如今日、

我知爾之作為、爾之仁愛與服勞、爾之信德及忍耐、且知爾後之所為、多於爾前之所為、

爾之行實、爾之仁愛、篤信、黽勉、忍耐、悉在吾洞鑒之中；且知爾近來勉益加勉、成績斐然、超邁當初。

I know your deeds, your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that you are now doing more than you did at first.

‘ I know what you are doing. I know your love and your faith. I know how well you have served. I know you don’t give up easily. In fact, you are doing more now than you did at first.

“‘ I know your works, your love and faith and service and patient endurance, and that your latter works exceed the first.

“ I know all the things you do. I have seen your love, your faith, your service, and your patient endurance. And I can see your constant improvement in all these things.

I know your works— your love, faithfulness, service, and endurance. I know that your last works are greater than the first.

‘ I know your deeds, and your love and faith, and service and perseverance, and that your deeds of late are greater than at first.

“ I know your works, love, service, faith, and your patience; and as for your works, the last are more than the first.

I know thy works, and thy love and faith and ministry and patience, and that thy last works are more than the first.

I know your works— your love, faithfulness, service, and endurance. Your last works are greater than the first.

I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last[ to be] more than the first.

“ I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first.

But the aim of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.

‘ I know your works as well as your labor and steadfast endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have even put to the test those who refer to themselves as apostles( but are not), and have discovered that they are false.I am also aware that you have persisted steadfastly, endured much for the sake of my name, and have not grown weary.But I have this against you: You have departed from your first love!

We ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith flourishes more and more and the love of each one of you all for one another is ever greater.

to godliness, brotherly affection; to brotherly affection, unselfish love.

He takes away every branch that does not bear fruit in me. He prunes every branch that bears fruit so that it will bear more fruit.

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the honor both now and on that eternal day.

But now Timothy has come to us from you and given us the good news of your faith and love and that you always think of us with affection and long to see us just as we also long to see you!

Above all keep your love for one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins.

And to all these virtues add love, which is the perfect bond.

If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but I do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.And if I have prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing.If I give away everything I own, and if I give over my body in order to boast, but do not have love, I receive no benefit.Love is patient, love is kind, it is not envious. Love does not brag, it is not puffed up.It is not rude, it is not self- serving, it is not easily angered or resentful.It is not glad about injustice, but rejoices in the truth.It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.Love never ends. But if there are prophecies, they will be set aside; if there are tongues, they will cease; if there is knowledge, it will be set aside.

They bear fruit even when they are old; they are filled with vitality and have many leaves.

But the righteous man holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.

‘ I know where you live– where Satan’s throne is. Yet you continue to cling to my name and you have not denied your faith in me, even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness, who was killed in your city where Satan lives.

But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, growing brighter and brighter until full day.

‘ I know the distress you are suffering and your poverty( but you are rich). I also know the slander against you by those who call themselves Jews and really are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.