Revelation 3:12
Him who overcomes I will make a pillar in the house of my God, and he will go out no more: and I will put on him the name of my God, and the name of the town of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my God, and my new name.
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In Context
11I come quickly: keep that which you have, so that no one may take your crown.
13He who has ears, let him give ear to what the Spirit says to the churches.
Cross References
1 Kings 7:21He put up the pillars at the doorway of the Temple, naming the one on the right Jachin, and that on the left Boaz.
Psalms 87:3Noble things are said of you, O town of God. (Selah.)
Jeremiah 1:18For see, this day have I made you a walled town, and an iron pillar, and walls of brass, against all the land, against the kings of Judah, against its captains, against its priests, and against the people of the land.
Mark 12:16And they gave him one. And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it? And they said to him, Caesar's.
Galatians 4:26But the Jerusalem on high is free, which is our mother.
Hebrews 12:22But you have come to the mountain of Zion, to the place of the living God, to the Jerusalem which is in heaven, and to an army of angels which may not be numbered,
Matthew Henry on Revelation 3:8-14
The Church in Philadelphia. ( a. d. 95.) 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; 8 I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. 9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not,… Read the whole commentary →