The Son of Man
The Son of Man is portrayed as walking () among seven lampstands, which represent the seven churches of Asia (). In , he says, "Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches". Chapters 2 and 3 report the content of the letters written to the angels of the seven churches. Throughout the letters he is identified in terms of the vision, such as "him who has the sharp, double-edged sword" ().