^13 (A)He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

To the Church in Laodicea

¹⁴ “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the ^(B)Amen, ^(C)the faithful and true witness, ^(D)the beginning of God's creation.

¹⁵ “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. ^(E)Would that you were either cold or hot! ¹⁶ So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth.