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Revelation 3:11 (WEB)
I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.

Fathers and councils · 4

Cyprian of Carthage, Exhortation to Martyrdom, Addressed to Fortunatus Chapter 9
“And in the Apocalypse the same exhortation of divine preaching speaks, saying, “Hold fast that which thou hast, lest another take thy crown;” which example of perseverance and persistence is pointed out in Exodus, when Moses, for the overthrow of Amalek, who bore the type of the devil, raised up his…” — editor's note: Rev. iii. 11.
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Cyprian of Carthage, On the Advantage of Patience
“…of the righteous shall not deliver him in whatever day he shall transgress;” and again, “Hold that which thou hast, that another take not thy crown.”” — editor's note: Rev. iii. 11.
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Cyprian of Carthage, On the Unity of the Church
“And therefore it is written, “Hold fast that which thou hast, lest another take thy crown.”” — editor's note: Apoc. iii. 11.
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Leo the Great, Letters Letter 101
“From which I desire you to keep yourself altogether, and to remember that sentence which says, “Hold what thou hast, that no other take thy crown.”” — editor's note: Revel. iii. 11.
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