Revelation 3:15
“I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
In Context
16So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of my mouth.
Cross References
Joshua 24:15If it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose today whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”
Psalms 81:11But my people didn’t listen to my voice. Israel desired none of me.
Hosea 7:8Ephraim mixes himself among the nations. Ephraim is a pancake not turned over.
Zephaniah 1:5those who worship the army of the sky on the housetops, those who worship and swear by the LORD and also swear by Malcam,
Matthew 10:37He who loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me; and he who loves son or daughter more than me isn’t worthy of me.
Luke 14:27Whoever doesn’t bear his own cross and come after me, can’t be my disciple.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 3:15-22
The Church in Laodicea. ( a. d. 95.) 14 And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; 15 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. 16 So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth. 17 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and… Read the whole commentary →