Revelation 3:6
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
Cross-reference
Revelation 3:22 repeats the identical phrase verbatim, closing the church letters with the same imperative to heed the Spirit.
In Revelation 2:7, the identical formula 'He who has an ear...' appears, showing it is a repeated refrain in the seven letters.
Revelation 2:17 contains the exact same refrain, reinforcing that each church letter includes this urgent call to listen to the Spirit.
In Matthew 11:15, Jesus uses the exact phrase 'He who has ears to hear, let him hear,' paralleling the formula in Revelation.
In Matthew 13:9, Jesus uses the same 'ears to hear' call, reinforcing that hearing the Spirit's message requires spiritual receptivity.
Mark 4:9 echoes the identical 'he who has ears to hear' phrase, showing this call to attentiveness is a consistent theme in Jesus' teaching.
Mark 7:16 repeats the 'ears to hear' exhortation, paralleling the same demand for spiritual hearing found in the letters to the churches.