John Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible - Revelation 3:1-22
The Epistles to the Seven Churches (concluded)1-6. To the Church in Sardis Christ speaks as He who gives the spirit and looks for spiritual life. There is no praise for this Church. Its life is without spiritual reality (Revelation 3:1). Yet, even now, awakening is within its power. But if it continue to sleep, Christ will come in sudden judgment (Revelation 3:2.). A few individuals have remained faithful. To them, and to all such, Christ promises gladness and life, and that He will acknowledge... read more
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament - Revelation 3:12
3:12 temple (a-12) Naos , the house itself (or the inner shrine). see 1 Corinthians 9:13 . read more