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The Church's Spiritual Nakedness

Parable★★★★

Revelation describes the church as naked and blind, despite feeling rich and self-sufficient. God advises buying white garments to cover spiritual nakedness.

Also attributed to: Unknown

Arnall, Jeremy, “09 The Naked Truth About Righteousness” (AudioVerse teaching 45339).

The point

Revelation describes the church as spiritually naked and blind, despite feeling rich and self-sufficient. God advises buying white garments to cover this spiritual nakedness.

Scripture
Audience
AdultsYouth
Tone
Sobering · Convicting
To tell aloud
about 1 min · 22 words
Subjects
ConsequencesSinSpiritualityRighteousnessRepentanceDivine ProvisionHumilitySelf SufficiencySpiritual Pride
▶ Heard on AudioVerse: Arnall, Jeremy — “09 The Naked Truth About Righteousness” ↗

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