For those who will respond to Jesusโs chasteningโwho open the door to Jesusโs gentle knockโthen Jesus would come in to dine together with them, certainly a reference both to Godโs invitation in the Torah to feast with God, and to the love feasts of the early church, celebrating the Lordโs Supper.
Revelation 3: Laodicea, Appearances Deceive
By all accounts, the Laodicean Christians really were rich in both temporal wealth and spiritual teaching. But Jesus said they were actually impoverished and they had no idea.
Revelation 3: Laodicea, Tepid Tap Water
The word Jesus used, แผฮผฮญฯ | emeล, actually means vomit. It brings to mind that feeling of having put something so repellant into oneโs mouth that the gag reflex kicks in and out it spews before one hardly has the chance to stop.
Revelation 3: Laodicea
Everything needed to understand what Jesus was saying to the assembly in Laodicea is embedded in this post, but it needs a sleuth to work it all out
Revelation 3: Beloved Philadelphians
After affirming their salvation, Jesus promised the assembly in Philadelphia others would know He loved them, and protection from what was about to come.
Revelation 3: Philadelphia
Jesus would not permit Godโs adversaries from preventing Godโs beloved entering Godโs holy house. Jesus had opened the portal, and no one could shut it.

