Revelation 3:20 — "Behold, I stand at the…" Meaning & Verse Card (KJV)

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Revelation 3:20 (KJV)

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Background of this verse

This is the invitation given at the end of the rebuke to the lukewarm church of Laodicea. Surprisingly, in a book of judgment, it reveals the patience and love of Christ, who knocks at the door and waits outside.

Read it rightly Originally an invitation to the church (the community), it has also been widely read as a call to the individual.

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Revelation 22:12

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