Revelation 2:7
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
6But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
Cross References
Genesis 3:22And the LORD God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that is wise winneth souls.
Proverbs 15:4A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.
Ezekiel 31:8The cedars in the garden of God could not hide him: the fir trees were not like his boughs, and the plane trees were not as his branches; nor was any tree in the garden of God like unto him in his beauty.
Matthew 13:9He that hath ears, let him hear.
Mark 7:15there is nothing from without the man, that going into him can defile him: but the things which proceed out of the man are those that defile the man.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 2:2-8
The Church in Ephesus. ( a. d. 95.) 1 Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; 2 I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. 4… Read the whole commentary →