Revelation 3:18

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Revelation 3:18

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Summary

I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.

Counsel

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Buy

Gold

Malachi 3:3

1 Corinthians 3:12

1 Peter 1:7

That thou

James 2:5

White

2 Corinthians 5:3

The shame

Anoint

John 9:6

1 John 2:20

General references

Bible References

Counsel

I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Buy

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Gold

And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.

Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:

That thou

I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

White

Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.

And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.

If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.

The shame

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

Thy nakedness shall be uncovered, yea, thy shame shall be seen: I will take vengeance, and I will not meet thee as a man.

Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.

And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Pass ye away, thou inhabitant of Saphir, having thy shame naked: the inhabitant of Zaanan came not forth in the mourning of Bethezel; he shall receive of you his standing.

Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.

Anoint

When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,

But ye have an unction from the Holy One, and ye know all things.

General references

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.