Bible verses for children
An invitation to renewed fellowship.
Revelation 3:20
Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with me.
Revelation 3:20 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Jesus pictures himself knocking at a door and sharing a meal when welcomed. The image concerns relationship restored. It invites a response, not the idea of a physical stranger children should admit at home.
Think about one honest step towards restoring a neglected relationship or commitment.
Talk about it
What might a sincere welcome require beyond saying the words?
A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Revelation 3:14–22 addresses the church in Laodicea, challenging complacency and calling for repentance. The knocking image first speaks to that church; explain this setting before making a personal application.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
Jesus, help us respond honestly to your invitation. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.