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The Laodicean Message - E.H. “Jack” Sequeira

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Chapter 5<br />

Laodicea is Counseled<br />

Revelation 3:18<br />

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in<br />

the fire, so you can become rich; and white clothes<br />

to wear, so you can cover your shameful<br />

nakedness; and salve to put on your eyes, so you<br />

can see.<br />

We saw in our last study that we have been<br />

deceived, so that while we think “we are rich and<br />

have acquired wealth and have need of nothing,”<br />

the True Witness shatters our false security by<br />

telling us that we do not know — and that’s the big<br />

problem, we “do not realize” that we are really<br />

“wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.”<br />

Terrible.<br />

But thank God, folks, the True Witness does<br />

not stop there. Thank God that our situation is not<br />

hopeless. As we turn to Revelation 3:18, which is<br />

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