And Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you go limping between two different opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” And the people did not answer him a word.
Revelation 3:15 - English Standard Version 2016 “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I know your [record of] works and what you are doing; you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were cold or hot! American Standard Version (1901) I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. Common English Bible I know your works. You are neither cold nor hot. I wish that you were either cold or hot. Catholic Public Domain Version I know your works: that you are neither cold, nor hot. I wish that you were either cold or hot. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I know thy works, that thou art neither cold, nor hot. I would thou wert cold, or hot. |
And Elijah came near to all the people and said, “How long will you go limping between two different opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, then follow him.” And the people did not answer him a word.
Their heart is false; now they must bear their guilt. The Lord will break down their altars and destroy their pillars.
Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me, and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.
For I fear that perhaps when I come I may find you not as I wish, and that you may find me not as you wish—that perhaps there may be quarreling, jealousy, anger, hostility, slander, gossip, conceit, and disorder.
Oh that they had such a heart as this always, to fear me and to keep all my commandments, that it might go well with them and with their descendants forever!
And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,
We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing.
Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,
“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.
“And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘The words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. “‘I know your works. You have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.
So, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spit you out of my mouth.