Revelation 1:6

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And hath made us kings and priests unto God - In 1 Peter 2:9 the same idea is expressed by saying of Christians that they are “a royal priestho...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The greeting is addressed to the seven churches of Asia for whom the book was written. Revelation 1:4 . seven churches, i.e. Ephesus, Smyrn...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hath. Omit. kings and priests . (to be). kingdom (so all texts) and (to be) priests. See Revelation 5:10 ; Revelation 20:6 ; Exodus 19:6 (Sep...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2476 THE GROUNDS OF PRAISE TO CHRIST Revelation 1:5-6 . Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, and hat...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. Kings and priests - See on 1 Pet...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. And hath made, [B, poiee...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Vision of the Son of Man St. John addresses 'the seven churches which are in Asia,' telling them of a vision of Christ, who bade him, write in...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Kings] RV 'to be a kingdom,' i.e. a society under His kingship: cp. Exodus 19:6 ; 1 Peter 2:9 . Priests ] to offer spiritual sacrifices: cp. He...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever (or, unto the ages ). — The symbol of washing in...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER I. THE PROLOGUE. Revelation 1:1-20 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show unto His servants, even the things which...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Revelation of Jesus Christ Revelation 1:1-8 In His capacity as mediator, our Lord receives from the Father and transmits to His servants, t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The theme of this Book is found in its opening sentence, "The Revelation of Jesus Christ." This should be borne in mind from first to last, and our o...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(4) John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And hath made us kings and priests ,.... The Alexandrian copy, and Complutensian edition, read, "a kingdom, priests"; and the Vulgate Latin version,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. Ver. 6. And hath made us king...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John The dedication of this book is contained in the 4th, 5th, and 6th verses; but the whole Revelation is a kind of letter. To the seven churches...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

God gave this Revelation to Jesus Christ so that He might, as the Son of Man, communicate this to His servants. It is He who has been entrusted with...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Apostolic Benediction. A. D. 95. 3 Blessed...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father : kings, to rule over our own appetite, and govern ourselves by the law of his word, t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘To Him who loves us (present tense), and freed us from our sins by (en) His blood (aorist tense), and made us to be a Kingdom, even priests to His G...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Revelation 1:4 . Churches .—Or congregations. Asia .—The single province, not the whole Asia Minor. It may have b...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 1:5-6 The Christian Priesthood. I. It is amongst the most common, and certainly not the least dangerous of the errors of the day, to i...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Revelation 1:6 I. (1) The substitution in the Revised Version of "a kingdom" for "kings" places the promises of the new dispensation in direct con...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Revelation 1:1-2 . The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to show unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and h...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Revelation 1:1-2 . The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and h...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 1:1 . The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which reaches to the end of time, and is a continuation of the Hebrew, and the christian prophets...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE TITLE . The simplest form of this, as of other books of the New Testament, is the oldest: 'The Revelation of John' (Αποκάλυψι...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The prologue:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and hath made us kings and priests unto God and His father: to Him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Revelation of Jesus Christ Revelation 1:1-8 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The word "Revelation." The word "revelation" means an unveiling or uncov...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

To him that loveth us, and, out of that free, abundant love, hath washed us from the guilt and power of our sins with his own blood, and hath made...

⁶ And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

Related Commentaries of Revelation 1:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Revelation 1:6