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Revelation 2:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
Revelation 2:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
16 Repent thyself, or else I will come unto thee shortly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
17 [a]Let him that hath an ear, hear what the spirit saith unto the Churches. To him that overcometh, will I give to eat [b]of the [c]Manna that is hid, and will give him a [d][e]white stone, and in the stone a new [f]name written, which no man knoweth, saving he that receiveth it.
18 ¶ And unto [g]the Angel of the Church which is at Thyatira write, These things saith the Son of God, which hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet like fine brass.
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- Revelation 2:17 The conclusion, standing of exhortation as before, and of promise.
- Revelation 2:17 He alludeth to that sermon which we read of John 6, and to the place we find, Ps. 105:40.
- Revelation 2:17 Aretas writeth, that such a stone was wont to be given to wrestlers at games, or else that such stones did in old times witness the quitting of a man.
- Revelation 2:17 The bread of life, invisible, spiritual, and heavenly, which is kept secretly with God, from before all eternity.
- Revelation 2:17 Which is a sign and witness of forgiveness and remission of sins, of righteousness and true holiness, and of purity uncorrupted, after that the old man is killed.
- Revelation 2:17 A sign and testimony of newness of life in righteousness and true holiness, by putting on the new man, whom none doth inwardly know, save the spirit of man which is in himself, the praise whereof is not of man, but of God, Rom. 2:28.
- Revelation 2:18 The fourth place is unto the Pastors of Thyatira. The exordium is taken out of verses 14 and 15 of the first Chapter.
Revelation 2:16-18
New International Version
Revelation 2:16-18
New International Version
16 Repent(A) therefore! Otherwise, I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.(B)
17 Whoever has ears, let them hear(C) what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious,(D) I will give some of the hidden manna.(E) I will also give that person a white stone with a new name(F) written on it, known only to the one who receives it.(G)
To the Church in Thyatira
18 “To the angel of the church in Thyatira(H) write:
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