“ And I will give him the morning star. ”
And I will give him the morning star - The “morning star” is that bright planet - Venus - which at some seasons of the year appears so beautifully in the east, leading on the morning - the harbin...
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...
morning star. Fulfilled Revelation 22:16 . See Numbers 24:17 , connecting the "star" with Israel and the day of the Lord's judgment.
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...
And I will give him the morning star. And I will give him the morning star - He shall have the brightest and most glorious empire, next to that of Christ himself. And it is certain that the Roman emp...
And I will give him the morning star.— This is one of Christ's titles, ch. Revelation 22:16 which he takes upon him, to signify that he is the first Prince of the resurrection; and so this is as...
And I will give him the morning star. The morning star - i:e., Myself ( Revelation 22:16 ): so that, reflecting my brightness, He shall shine like me, the morning star, and share my kingly g...
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...
The morning star. — The pledge of the coming day, both for the waiting witnesses, and for the ungodly, who loved darkness because their deeds were evil: the earnest of the sovereignty of light over...
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...
“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...
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...
(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...
And I will give him the morning star. So Christ is called, Revelation 22:16 ; and here it designs an illustrious appearance of Christ at the close of this church state, and a communication of muc...
And I will give him the morning star. Ver. 28. I will give him the morning star ] i.e. I will clear his wronged innocence, Psalms 37:6 , and grant him a glorious resurrection, Daniel 12:3 .
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...
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...
The Church in Thyatira. A. D. 95. 18 And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; The...
Either the light of glory, the blessed vision of God, or a certain hope of eternal life; or the Holy Spirit, called so, 2 Peter 1:19 ; or rather, of myself. Christ himself is not called the Sun o...
‘And he who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him will I give authority over the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron (or iron sceptre), as the vessels of the potter ar...
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...
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...
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...
An admonition and a warning to the congregation at Thyatira:
2 Peter 1:19 ; Luke 1:78 ; Luke 1:79 ; Revelation 22:16
I will give him the morning star — Thou, O Jesus, art the morning star! O give thyself to me! Then will I desire no sun, only thee, who art the sun also. He whom this star enlightens has always mor...