Revelation 3:20 In the book of Revelation. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me. We often think that the lesson we are to glean from this is to be persistent with Godīehold, I stand at the door and knock. This context actually begins back in verse 5 with a story about a man going to another person's house, knocking, knocking, and knocking on the door, but the man asleep inside does not want to get out of bed. To stand and call is a very common and respectful mode Luke 11:11-13. They give warning at the outer gate either by calling or knocking. It is nearly impossible to teach an Arab servant to knock at your door. When you knock on a door, look very closely as to what happens Though Orientals are very jealous of their privacy, they never knock when about to enter your room, but walk in without warning or ceremony.
And the above verse is definitely implying knocking on a door when it says that if you knock, then it will be opened to you.
The word knock in one of my Bible dictionaries means to rap on a door. Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open. To get what Revelation 3:20 means based on its source text, scroll down or follow these links for the original scriptural meaning, biblical context and relative popularity. Luke 11:9-10 So I say to you, ask, and it will be given to you seek, and you will find knock, and it will be opened to you Ask, Seek, Knock - Matthew 7:7 (KJV) King James Version Bible Verseīehold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me REVELATION 3:20 Behold, I stand at the door, and knock KING JAMES VERSION (KJV) TRANSLATION, MEANING, CONTEXT. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.
If a person needs something from someone behind a door, the most natural thing to do is knock-and keep knocking until the door is opened and the desire is met Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. Here, the Lord uses a metaphor for the action a desire produces. Parallel passage: Luke 11:9-13.Nearly verbally identical, but in the son's request, reads egg and scorpion for bread and stone, and reverses the order of the sentences.In Luke the verses are closely connected (and I say unto you) with the parable of the friend at midnight, which itself immediately follows the Lord's Prayer Jesus then said, Knock and the door will be opened to you (Matthew 7:7c). Matthew 7:7-12New International Version (NIV Verses 7-11. 8 For everyone who asks receives the one who seeks finds ( C) and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened. New King James Version Behold, I stand at the door and knock 7 Ask and it will be given to you ( B) seek and you will find knock and the door will be opened to you. Pursue love, and earnestly desire the spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are: KJV, HCSB, ISV, YLT, DARBY, NASB, ASV, NET, AM, LEB, WEB, WN King James Bible Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me. 1 Corinthians 14:1-40 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful.
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