Revelation 2:26 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: ”

• Revelation 2:26 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  And he that overcometh - notes on Revelation 2:7 . And keepeth my works unto the end - The works that I command and that I require, to the end of his life. Compare John 13:1 . To him wil...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  (20) And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give (21) power over the nations: (20) The conclusion, in which Christ assures to his servants the communion of his king...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Revelation 2:1 to Revelation 3:22 . The Letters to the Seven Churches. These letters are addressed to individual churches, but their messages are intended for the Church as a whole. In every let...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  keepeth. See Revelation 1:3 . end. See Matthew 24:13 . Compare App-125. power. App-172. over. App-104. nations. Greek. ethnos. Genitive translation Gentiles.

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• Revelation 2:26 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

  DISCOURSE: 2493 EPISTLE TO THYATIRA Revelation 2:26-29 . He that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of ir...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: Power over the nations - Every witness of Christ has power to confute and confound all the false...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  Will I give power over the nations:— This is suitable to the title of the Lord Jesus in the beginning of this Epistle, where he calls himself the Son of God, which implies the possession of regal...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And - implying the close connection of the promise with the exhortation, Revelation 2:25...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Epistles to the Seven Churches ( Revelation 2:1 to Revelation 3:22 ) Since 'seven' is the perfect number, the 'seven churches' represent all the Churches of the province of Asia. At the same...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Power (or, authority ) over the nations: and he shall rule them (or, shepherd them ) with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers. — The promise is of author...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER II THE CHURCH ON THE FIELD OF HISTORY. Revelation 2:1-29 ; Revelation 3:1-22 To the angel of the church in Ephesus write; These things saith He that holdeth the seven stars in His rig...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  “Hold Fast Till I Come” Revelation 2:18-29 Note that Jesus does not hesitate to appropriate the sublime title- the Son of God . His eyes penetrate profoundest secrets, and His advent leaves a...

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• Revelation 2:26 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The next movement in the Book consists of the unveiling of the Lord in His relation with the Asian churches, and therefore with His Church. It is impossible in such brief notes as these necessarily a...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  (18) And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass; (19) I know thy works, and c...

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• Revelation 2:26 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And he that overcometh ,.... Jezebel and her idolatries, her children, and all that commit adultery with her; such as are not drawn into the same evil practices with them, but bravely stand their gr...

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• Revelation 2:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: Ver. 26. And keepeth my works ] In opposition to Jezebel's works, q.d. that keepeth himself...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  And he that overcometh That holds fast faith and a good conscience, notwithstanding the efforts of the enemies of my gospel to wrest them from him; and keepeth my works Those which I have command...

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• Revelation 2:26 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

  The Address to Ephesus (vv. 1-7) Each local assembly is addressed on the basis of its responsibility as a testimony for God. Each of these assemblies actually existed and were functioning as ass...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Church in Thyatira. A. D.  95.       18 And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; The...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end: See Poole on " Revelation 2:7 " , See Poole on " Revelation 2:11 " , See Poole on " Revelation 2:17 " . Overcoming is here expounded by k...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Regulations Concerning Creditors And The Poor ( Exodus 22:25-27 ). In both examples the creditor is to show compassion to the debtor. The examples are too few for a chiasmus. Exodus 22:25 “If...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Revelation 2:18 . Thyatira .—Situated between Pergamos and Sardis. Inscriptions show that it contained many corporate guilds, one being that of the dyers. Apollo wa...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Epistle the first. Revelation 2:1 . The angel of the church of Ephesus, or the messenger of Christ; for the apostles, and apostolic men, while they remained in any church, were always regarded...

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• Revelation 2:26 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Revelation 3:1-66 The epistles to the seven Churches. Once more we have to consider rival interpretations. Of these we may safely set aside all those which make the seven lette...

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• Revelation 2:26 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  An admonition and a warning to the congregation at Thyatira:

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• Revelation 2:26 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Corinthians 6:3 ; 1 Corinthians 6:4 ; 1 John 2:19 ; 1 John 3:23 ; 1 John 5:5 ; 1 Thessalonians 3:5 ; Daniel 7:18 ; Daniel 7:22 ; Daniel 7:27 ; Hebrews 10:38 ; Hebrews 10:39 ; James 2:20...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

  The Churches at Pergamos and Thyatira Revelation 2:12-27 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish, by way of introduction, to set before you the various seven statements which occur in the Letters to the se...

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• Revelation 2:26 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

  By works — Those which I have commanded. To him will I give power over the nations — That is, I will give him to share with me in that glorious victory which the Father hath promised me over all th...

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