Nicolaism

Nicolaism (also called Nicholairufus, Nicolaitism, Nicolationism or Nicolaitanism) was an early Christian sect mentioned twice in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament. The adherents were called Nicolaitans, Nicolaitanes, or Nicolaites. They were considered heretical by the mainstream early Christian Church. According to Revelation 2:6 and 15, they were known in the cities of Ephesus and Pergamum. Quotes about But this you have, that you hate the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. Book of Revelation 2:6 NKJV. Thus you also have those who hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate. Book of Revelation 2:15 NKJV. I know your works, tribulation, and poverty (but you are rich); and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. Book of Revelation 2:9 NKJV. Indeed I will make those of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews and are not, but lie—indeed I will make them come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you. Book of Revelation 3:9 NKJV. See also Gnosticism Heresy External links Category:Gnosticism Category:Heresies