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Revelation 3:17

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

You say 'I am rich and have grown rich, and I want for nothing,' and you do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, naked!

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"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

On hearing this, Jesus said: "It is not those who are in health that need a doctor, but those who are ill.

The hungry he loads with gifts, and the rich he sends empty away.

But 'alas for you who are rich,' for you have had your comforts in full.

True; it was because of their want of faith that they were broken off, and it is because of your faith that you are standing. Do not think too highly of yourself, but beware.

Brothers, for fear that you should think too highly of yourselves, I want you to recognize the truth, hitherto hidden, that the callousness which has come over Israel is only partial, and will continue only till the whole Gentile world has been gathered in.

In fulfillment of the charge with which I have been entrusted, I bid every one of you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think till he learns to think soberly--in accordance with the measure of faith that God has allotted to each.

Miserable man that I am! Who will deliver me from the body that is bringing me to this Death?

Surely the man who has not these virtues is shortsighted even to blindness, and has chosen to forget that he has been purified from his sins of the past!

('I am coming like a thief! Happy will he be who is on the watch, and keeps his clothing at hand, so that he will not have to walk about unclothed and let men see his nakedness.')

I know your persecution and your poverty--yet you are rich! I know, too, the slander that come from those who declare that they are Jews, though they are not, but are a Congregation of Satan.

But now, because you are lukewarm, neither hot not cold, I am about to spit you out of my mouth.




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