Revelation 3:18

Revelation · New Testament · Chapter 3

“I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.”Revelation 3:18

What Does Revelation 3:18 Mean?

Revelation 3:18 is found in the book of Revelation, chapter 3, verse 18 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Purity, Generosity, and Poverty & Wealth.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Revelation 3:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Revelation 16:15“Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.”1 Peter 1:7“That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:”Matthew 13:44“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.”Isaiah 55:1“Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.”Revelation 19:8“And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.”Malachi 3:3“And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the LORD an offering in righteousness.”Psalms 119:18“Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.”Proverbs 23:23“Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.”Revelation 7:13“And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, What are these which are arrayed in white robes? and whence came they?”1 Corinthians 3:15“If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.”Revelation 3:4“Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.”Psalms 32:8“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”Jude 1:23“And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.”Daniel 12:2“And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.”Matthew 22:11“And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment:”James 2:5“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”Revelation 7:9“After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;”Psalms 73:24“Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.”Proverbs 3:14“For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.”Isaiah 42:7“To open the blind eyes, to bring out the prisoners from the prison, and them that sit in darkness out of the prison house.”

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