Parallel Verses New International Version Yet you have a few people in Sardis who have not soiled their clothes. They will walk with me, dressed in white, for they are worthy. King James Bible Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy. Darby Bible Translation But thou hast a few names in Sardis which have not defiled their garments, and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy. World English Bible Nevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy. Young's Literal Translation Thou hast a few names even in Sardis who did not defile their garments, and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy. Revelation 3:4 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThou hast a few names even in Sardis - A few persons, names being put for those who bore them. And as the members of the Church were all enrolled, or their names entered in a book, when admitted into the Church or when baptized, names are here put for the people themselves. See Revelation 3:5. Have not defiled their garments - Their souls. The Hebrews considered holiness as the garb of the soul, and evil actions as stains or spots on this garb. So in Shabbath, fol. 152, 2: "A certain king gave royal garments to his servants: those who were prudent folded them up, and laid them by in a chest; those who were foolish put them on, and performed their daily labor in them. After some time the king asked for those royal robes; the wise brought theirs white and clean, the foolish brought theirs spotted with dirt. With the former the king was well pleased; with the latter he was angry. Concerning the former he said: Let those garments be laid up in my wardrobe, and let the persons go home in peace. Of the latter he said: Let the garments be put into the hands of the fuller, and cast those who wore them into prison." This parable is spoken on these words of Ecclesiastes, Ecclesiastes 12:7 : The spirit shall return to God who gave it. They shall walk with me in white - They shall be raised to a state of eternal glory, and shall be for ever with their Lord. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge names. *Gr: Acts 1:15 And in those days Peter stood up in the middle of the disciples, and said... even. which. Zechariah 3:3-6 Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and stood before the angel... walk. Psalm 68:14 When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Salmon. Ecclesiastes 9:8 Let your garments be always white; and let your head lack no ointment. for. Library August 5. "If any Man Hear My Voice and Open the Door I Will Come into Him and Will Sup with Him and He with Me" (Rev. Iii. 20). "If any man hear My voice and open the door I will come into him and will sup with him and he with Me" (Rev. iii. 20). Some of us are starving, and wondering why the Holy Spirit does not fill us. We have plenty coming in, but we do not give it out. Give out the blessing you have, start larger plans for service and blessing, and you will soon find that the Holy Ghost is before you, and He will "prevent you with the blessings of goodness," and give you all that He can trust you to give away to others. … Rev. A. B. Simpson—Days of Heaven Upon Earth The Loved Ones Chastened Inspiration. Laodicea Cross References Ecclesiastes 9:8 Always be clothed in white, and always anoint your head with oil. Jude 1:23 save others by snatching them from the fire; to others show mercy, mixed with fear--hating even the clothing stained by corrupted flesh. Revelation 1:11 which said: "Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea." Revelation 3:5 The one who is victorious will, like them, be dressed in white. I will never blot out the name of that person from the book of life, but will acknowledge that name before my Father and his angels. Revelation 3:18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, so you can become rich; and white clothes to wear, so you can cover your shameful nakedness; and salve to put on your eyes, so you can see. Revelation 4:4 Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and seated on them were twenty-four elders. They were dressed in white and had crowns of gold on their heads. Revelation 6:11 Then each of them was given a white robe, and they were told to wait a little longer, until the full number of their fellow servants, their brothers and sisters, were killed just as they had been. 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