Behold, I Stand at the Door
Jesus dining in intimate fellowship with us.
The tender invitation to the church in Laodicea.
The big idea
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in.
Opening scripture
“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.”
What does “Behold, I Stand at the Door” walk through?
Behold, I Stand at the Door
Revelation 3:20 · KJV
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him.
In plain English
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.
Living in the Light
This passage from Revelation reminds us of our eternal hope and daily calling in Christ. The tender invitation to the church in Laodicea. As we walk in this truth, our hearts are filled with courage and peace.
“Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in.”
Pray
Lord Jesus, thank You for the truth of Revelation 3:20. Write it upon my heart and let it guide my steps today. Amen.
Write it down
How can you apply Revelation 3:20 to your current circumstances?
Go in Faith
May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit today.
Which passages does this journey use?
One passage, drawn from Revelation 3:20. Every verse appears here in the King James text with a plain-English line beside it, so you can read it without a commentary open. Allow about 4 minutes for the whole thing, or 4 short sittings.
- Revelation 3:20
Read any of these in full on the complete KJV, or look the wording up independently at Blue Letter Bible.
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