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be earnest and repent

"be serious and repent"

I stand at the door and knock

The "door" represents our life, or soul, that Christ wants to enter. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

hears my voice

The "voice" represents Christ's call. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

opens the door

This represents the decision to welcome and invite Christ in.

have a meal with him

This represents relationship, friendship, fellowship.