I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and le
so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may resul
“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk w
She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints
And He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver; He will purify the sons of Levi and refine them like gold and silve
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and in his joy he went a
Then one of the elders addressed me: “These in white robes,” he asked, “who are they, and where have they come from?”
I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.
And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting co
But you do have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their garments, and because they are worthy, they will walk w
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He
If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,
You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that you
You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor
Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding.
I know your affliction and your poverty—though you are rich! And I am aware of the slander of those who falsely claim to
Depart in shameful nakedness, O dwellers of Shaphir. The dwellers of Zaanan will not come out. Beth-ezel is in mourning;
“Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show your nakedn
Your nakedness will be uncovered and your shame will be exposed. I will take vengeance; I will spare no one.”
because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.
This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.
When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.
You, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.
‘No,’ said the wise ones, ‘or there may not be enough for both us and you. Instead, go to those who sell oil and buy som
Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share,
because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,
Keep the king’s command, I say, because of your oath before God.
They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
I will bless the LORD who counsels me; even at night my conscience instructs me.
Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.