Revelation 3:15

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I know thy works - notes on Revelation 2:2 . That thou art neither cold nor hot - The word “cold” here would seem to denote the state where...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(12) I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. (12) The proposition of reproof is in this verse, and in (...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 2:1 to Revelation 3:22 . The Letters to the Seven Churches. These letters are addressed to individual churches, but their messages ar...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Letter to the Church at Laodicea. Laodicea was 40 miles SE. of Philadelphia and near Colossæ. It was famous for its wealth, and when it was ove...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2501 EPISTLE TO LAODICEA Revelation 3:14-16 . Unto the angel of the Church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. Thou art neither cold nor hot - Ye are neither heathens nor Chri...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I would thou wert cold or hot.— This is not to be understood absolutely, but comparatively; as when our Saviour says, If any one come to me and ha...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. Neither cold - antithesis to "hot" х zestos ( G2200...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Epistles to the Seven Churches (concluded) 1-6. To the Church in Sardis Christ speaks as He who gives the spirit and looks for spiritual life....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

To the Church in Laodicea Christ speaks as He through whom alone comes true life with its riches and blessings ( Revelation 3:14 ). The Church is b...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Cp. Matthew 21:31 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Neither cold nor hot. — The “heat” here is the glowing, fervent zeal and devotion which is commended and commanded elsewhere ( Romans 12:11 ). It i...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“I Stand at the Door and Knock” Revelation 3:14-22 It is better to be cold than lukewarm, for in the latter case all that God's love can do for...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The letter to the Church in Sardis covers the period of the Reformation. The Church was addressed as "dead." Yet there were things remaining which we...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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 creat...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I know thy works ,.... Which were far from being perfect, and not so good as those of the former church: that thou art neither cold nor hot ; she...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. Ver. 15. That thou art neither cold ] Such are our civil jus...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write Laodicea lay south of Philadelphia in the way to return to Ephesus: for the seven churches l...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Assembly at Sardis (vv. 1-6) The message to the assembly at Sardis has a very different character, for instead of being a development from T...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Church in Laodicea. A. D. 95. 14 And u...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I know thy works; I know and observe thy behaviour, thy ministerial function. That thou art neither cold nor hot; thou art neither openly profane...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘I know your works, that you are neither cold not hot. I would you were cold or hot. So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will sp...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Revelation 3:14 . Laodiceans .—The city of Laodicea was situated on the banks of the Lycus, near Hierapolis and Co...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 3:15 Lukewarmness. I. The first alarming symptom of lukewarmness is a growing inattention to the private duties of religion. And among...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Epistle the fifth. Revelation 3:1 . Sardis, once a flourishing city, the residence of ancient kings, now a miserable village, having but few ch...
The Biblical Illustrator

The Laodiceans. Laodicea--the self-complacent Church Laodicea is the type of a self-complacent Church. Underneath the condemnation of luke-warm...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Revelation 3:1-66 The epistle to the Church at Sardis. This Church is one of the two which receives unmixed reproof. Smyrna an...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The letter to the congregation at Laodicea:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot; I would thou wert cold or hot.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Churches at Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea Revelation 3:1-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We present some of the outstanding things written to t...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I know thy works — Thy disposition and behaviour, though thou knowest it not thyself. That thou art neither cold — An utter stranger to the things...

¹⁵ I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

Related Commentaries of Revelation 3:15

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Revelation 3:15