Revelation 21:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.

Ver. 24. And the nations] See Isaiah 9:3; and that he speaketh of the life to come, seeRevelation 21:11; Revelation 21:18,19; Revelation 21:21 .

Do bring their glory] Despise and cast away all for heaven. Canutus set his crown upon the crucifix; which, according to the course of those times, was held greatest devotion. King Edward VI assured the Popish rebels of Devonshire, that he would rather lose his crown than not maintain the cause of God he had taken in hand to defend. Nazianzen rejoiced that he had something of value (viz. his Athenian learning) to part with for Christ, &c.

Revelation 21:24

24 And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it: and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.