Revelation 3:18

Christ counsels them to buy from him gold, white garments, and eye salve, the true riches they lack. It matters because only Christ can supply real righteousness, salvation, and sight.

Cross-references · 33

• Rev 16:15“Behold, I come like a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his clothes, so that he doesn’t walk naked, and they see his shame.”
• 1 Pet 1:7that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ —
• Isa 55:1“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
• Rev 19:8It was given to her that she would array herself in bright, pure, fine linen: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.
• Mal 3:3and he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the sons of Levi, and refine them as gold and silver; and they shall offer to Yahweh offerings in righteousness.
• Rev 7:13One of the elders answered, saying to me, “These who are arrayed in the white robes, who are they, and from where did they come?”
• Matt 13:44“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.
• Ps 32:8I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
• Jas 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
• Rev 3:4–5Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
• Dan 12:2Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
• 2 Cor 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.
• Ps 73:24You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
• 1 Cor 3:12–13But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or stubble;
• Rev 2:9“I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
• Prov 23:23Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
• Nah 3:5“Behold, I am against you,” says Yahweh of Armies, “and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.
• Mic 1:11Pass on, inhabitant of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame. The inhabitant of Zaanan won’t come out. The wailing of Beth Ezel will take from you his protection.
• Isa 47:3Your nakedness will be uncovered. Yes, your shame will be seen. I will take vengeance, and will spare no one.”
• Rev 3:17Because you say, ‘I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;’ and don’t know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;
• Luke 12:21So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”
• 2 Cor 5:3if so be that being clothed we will not be found naked.
• Jer 13:26Therefore will I also uncover your skirts on your face, and your shame shall appear.
• John 9:6–11When he had said this, he spat on the ground, made mud with the saliva, anointed the blind man’s eyes with the mud,
• Matt 25:9But the wise answered, saying, ‘What if there isn’t enough for us and you? You go rather to those who sell, and buy for yourselves.’
• 1 Jn 2:20–27You have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all have knowledge.
• Ps 107:11because they rebelled against the words of God, and condemned the counsel of the Most High.
• Prov 19:20Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.
• Ps 16:7I will bless Yahweh, who has given me counsel. Yes, my heart instructs me in the night seasons.
• Prov 1:25but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;
• Eccl 8:2I say, “Keep the king’s command!” because of the oath to God.
• Prov 1:30They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.
• 1 Tim 6:18that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

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