Revelation 3:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 3:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 3:8 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 3:8 — KJV
“I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.”
— Revelation 3:8 (KJV)
Revelation 3:8 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 3:8
“But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 3:8: set, open, door
“I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 3:8: know, works, hast
“Haste thee, escape thither; for I cannot do any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar. Zoar: that is, Little”
Shares key themes with Revelation 3:8: can, hast, little
“A people great and tall, the children of the Anakims, whom thou knowest, and of whom thou hast heard say, Who can stand before the children of Anak!”
Shares key themes with Revelation 3:8: know, before, can
“And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits of the land, which thou, O LORD, hast given me. And thou shalt set it before the LORD thy God, and worship before the LORD thy God:”
Shares key themes with Revelation 3:8: behold, set, before
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