Revelation 2:26

And he that overcomes, and he that keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations;

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:

In Context

25but that which ye have, hold fast till I come.

27and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of a potter are they dashed in pieces, as I also have received from my Father;

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Cross References

Matthew 19:28And Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, that ye who followed me, in the renovation, when the Son of man shall sit on his throne of glory, shall also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Luke 8:13Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, with joy receive the word; and these have no root, who for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.

John 6:29Jesus answered and said to them: This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he sent.

Romans 2:7to those who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life;

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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