To the Church in Laodicea

14 “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the ^pAmen, ^qthe faithful and true witness, ^rthe beginning of God’s creation.

16 Otherwise, if you give thanks with your spirit, how can anyone in the position of an outsider¹ say ^f“Amen” to ^gyour thanksgiving when he does not know what you are saying?