Skip to content

Bible Verses About Lukewarmness: Figurative

12 verses · 1 aspect

Verses on Figurative

  1. Is it time for your selues to dwell in your sieled houses, and this House lie waste?

  2. Now therefore thus saith ye Lord of hostes, Consider your owne wayes in your hearts.

  3. Ye haue sowen much, and bring in litle: ye eate, but ye haue not ynough: ye drinke, but ye are not filled: ye clothe you, but ye be not warme: and he that earneth wages, putteth the wages into a broken bagge.

  4. Thus sayth the Lord of hostes, Consider your owne wayes in your hearts.

  5. Goe vp to the mountaine, and bring wood, and build this House, and I wil be fauourable in it, and I will be glorified, sayth the Lord.

  6. Ye looked for much, and lo, it came to litle: and when ye brought it home, I did blowe vpon it. And why, sayth the Lord of hostes? Because of mine House that is waste, and ye runne euery man vnto his owne house.

  7. Therefore the heauen ouer you stayed it selfe from dewe, and the earth stayed her fruite.

  8. And I called for a drought vpon the land, and vpon the mountaines, and vpon the corne, and vpon the wine, and vpon the oyle, vpon all that the ground bringeth foorth: both vpon men and vpon cattell, and vpon all the labour of the hands.

  9. Then answered Haggai, and sayd, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the Lord: and so are all the workes of their hands, and that which they offer here, is vncleane.

  10. And nowe, I pray you, consider in your mindes: from this day, and afore, euen afore a stone was layde vpon a stone in the Temple of the Lord:

  11. I knowe thy woorkes, that thou art neither colde nor hote: I woulde thou werest colde or hote.

  12. Therefore, because thou art luke warme, and neither colde nor hote, it will come to passe, that I shall spewe thee out of my mouth.