“Because you say, ‘I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of nothing’ – and do not know that you are wretched, poor, blind, and naked…” Revelation 3:17
The church of Laodicea had it made. Located in one of the wealthiest, most important commercial centers of the region, they were wealthy. Some may consider wealth [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Staying Needy
Posted in Revelation Snippets on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What’s in A Name
Posted in Revelation Snippets on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“I will write on him the name of My God and the name of the city of My God…and I will write on him My new name.” Revelation 3:12b
Names don’t have the significance that they used to have. In Biblical times, a name spoke of someone’s character. Jesus name, Yeshua, means “the Lord is salvation.” [...]
Waiting
Posted in Revelation Snippets on August 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Because you have kept my command to persevere, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which shall come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell upon the earth.” Revelation 3:10
Revelation 3:10 is an oft quoted passage, particularly among those who, like me, believe the rapture of the church will take [...]
The Open Door
Posted in Revelation Snippets on August 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“I know your works. See, I have set before you an open door, and no one can shut it, for you have a little strength, have kept My word, and have not denied My name.” Revelation 3:8
Jesus has just finished saying that when He opens a door, no one can shut it. Now, He takes [...]
