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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

~The Response of History to the Revelation~

Chapter 3 – The Seven Churches (continued)
The Counsel Given Them. — Buy of me, says

the true Witness, gold tried in the fire, that

thou mayest be rich, and white raiment, that

thou mayest be clothed, and anoint thine eyes

with eye-salve, that thou mayest see. This

shows at once to the deceived Laodiceans the

objects they lack, and the extent of their

destitution. It shows, too, where they can

obtain those things in which they are so

fearfully poor; it brings before them the

necessity of speedily obtaining them. The case

is so urgent that our great Advocate in the

court above sends us special counsel on the

point; and the fact that he who has

condescended to point out our lack, and

counsel us to buy, is the one who has these

things to bestow, and invites us to come to him

for them, is the best possible guarantee that