³⁷ ‘You are a king then? ’ Pilate asked.

‘You say that I’m a king,’ Jesus replied. ‘I was born for this, and I have come into the world^(A) for this: to testify^(B) to the truth.^(C) Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.’

¹³ I know^[a] where you live – where Satan’s throne is. Yet you are holding on to my name and did not deny your faith in me,^[b](A) even in the days of Antipas, my faithful witness^(B) who was put to death among you, where Satan lives.

The Letter to Laodicea

¹⁴ ‘Write to the angel of the church in Laodicea: Thus says the Amen,^(A) the faithful and true witness, the originator^[a](B) of God’s creation: