Revelation 3:19

'As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

In Context

18I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

20lo, I have stood at the door, and I knock; if any one may hear my voice, and may open the door, I will come in unto him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 8:5and thou hast known, with thy heart, that as a man chastiseth his son Jehovah thy God is chastising thee,

Job 5:17Lo, the happiness of mortal man, God doth reprove him: And the chastisement of the Mighty despise not,

Psalms 39:11With reproofs against iniquity, Thou hast corrected man, And dost waste as a moth his desirableness, Only, vanity [is] every man. Selah.

Psalms 94:10He who is instructing nations, Doth He not reprove? He who is teaching man knowledge [is] Jehovah.

Proverbs 15:10Chastisement [is] grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

Proverbs 22:15Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.

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 →

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