Revelation 2:19

I know thy works, and thy love, and faith, and service, and patience; and thy last works are more than the first.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

In Context

18And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These things says the Son of God, who has his eyes as a flame of fire, and his feet are like to burnished brass.

20But I have against thee, that thou sufferest the woman Jezebel[2:20], who calls herself a prophetess; and she teaches and seduces my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things offered to idols.

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Cross References

John 15:2Every branch in me that bears not fruit, he takes it away; and every one that bears fruit, he cleanses it, that it may bear more fruit.

Colossians 3:14and over all these, love, which is the bond of perfectness.

2 Thessalonians 1:3We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all toward one another abounds;

1 Peter 4:8but above all things having your love toward one another fervent, because love covers a multitude of sins;

2 Peter 3:18But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory, both now and forever. Amen.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 2:19-29

The Church in Thyatira. ( a. d. 95.) 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 charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first. 20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit… Read the whole commentary →

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