In a world filled with moral and spiritual choices, the Bible warns against a lukewarm or indifferent stance. According to Revelation, being neither hot nor cold is distasteful to God, as seen in the message to the church in Laodicea. Jesus teaches in Matthew that one cannot remain neutral, but must either be for or against Him. The apostle Paul encourages the Thessalonians to test everything and hold fast to what is good, as noted in 1 Thessalonians, while Ecclesiastes reminds us that everything God does will endure forever, emphasizing the importance of standing firm in our faith.
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I know your deeds; you are neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one or the other! So because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to vomit you out of My mouth!
He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters.
Do not extinguish the Spirit. Do not treat prophecies with contempt, but test all things. Hold fast to what is good.
I know that everything God does endures forever; nothing can be added to it or taken from it. God does it so that they should fear Him.