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Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 20 continued “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with me.” As taken from (Revelation Notes Southern Wisconsin) “We find the usage of the term “door” in the scriptures...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 20 continued “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with me.” “Unknown to the Laodicean Church (the nominally professing part), the Lord has returned. He stands at the door...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 20 “Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.” “Those watching and learning from the admonishing and teaching, who have become zealous and willing to change their...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 19 continued “As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore, be zealous and repent.” As it is explained by the Southern Wisconsin Class “This verse is a continuation of the previous verse, in that the Lord is still trying to get individuals in the seventh...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 19 “As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore, be zealous and repent.” “The words translated rebuke and chasten, are in the Greek much more forcible than here appears. The first means reproach, disgrace; put to shame, dishonor. The latter, to train or...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 18 continued “I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see.” As taken from The...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 18 continued “I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see.” As taken from...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 18 “I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see.” This verse contains the Lord’s...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 17 continued “Because you say, ‘I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of nothing’—and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked.” Having considered how our verse pertains to the nominal church let us now view it as it pertains to...

Revelation Chapter 3 Continuing from our previous post. To be a minister or priest in the nominal Church of to-day, one must bring with him a plentiful store of that which Paul despised and left behind, namely, human wisdom (1 Cor. 1:17; 2:16). There is a wisdom learned by the mature, "even...

Revelation Chapter 3 Before we move on to our next verse let us take a brief recap of our last two verses. VERSE 15-16 “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. So then, because you are lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of...

Revelation Chapter 3 (As taken from, The Keys of Revelation) VERSE 15 “I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot.” While the comparison here is boiling hot and icy cold, it is the intermediate state of lukewarmness that is, in reality, most...

Revelation Chapter 3 THE SEVENTH CHURCH, SEAL, AND TRUMPET (The Harvest Period) THE LAODICEA CHURCH (As taken from the, New Albany Notes on Revelation) It is, strangely enough, a little more difficult to analyze this Church’s message than the previous messages. When we live in the middle of a...

“One of the Seven Messengers to the Church” (The following was taken from, “The New Albany Notes on Revelation”) Preparatory Information: In Revelation we (or John, representing us), are addressed in a number of ways. (a) Directly by Jesus (Rev. 1:17-20) (b) By a voice from heaven (Rev...

“To Whom Are the Seven Church Messages Written?”, Part 2 THE SOLUTION? With the evidences presented in our previous post being nearly overwhelmingly in favor of the messages being meant for the TRUE CHURCH, we must deal with Brother Russell's position stating that the Laodicean message is to...

“To Whom Are the Seven Church Messages Written?”, Part 1 (The following was taken from, “The New Albany Notes on Revelation”) This question may appear a strange one. The messages to the Churches SHOULD BE to the Church! But the question often arises among brethren as to whether these messages...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 continued “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” An extensive newspaper work by the Pastor also provided a worldwide witness. From a small beginning the work expanded until approximately four thousand newspapers and magazines, at one time or...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 continued “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” Russell was not the founder of a new religion, he merely revived the great truths taught by Jesus and the apostles, and turned the light of the twentieth century upon these. In so doing, he did...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 continued “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” As one of the pioneers in the development of the successful idea of chain stores, Russell soon started a store of his own and rapidly increased his ownership to a chain of stores. His prospects...

Revelation Chapter 3 VERSE 14 “And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write…” The following was taken from Brother Shallieu’s work, “The Keys of Revelation”. This seventh and last period of the earthly pilgrimage of the nominal Church is styled “Laodicea.” There is a dual...