Revelation 2:26

And he that overcometh,.... Jezebel and her idolatries, her children, and all that commit adultery with her; such as are not drawn into the same evil practices with them, but bravely stand their…

And he that overcometh - notes on Rev 2:7. And keepeth my works unto the end - The works that I command and that I require, to the end of his life. Compare Joh 13:1. To him will I give power over the…

Power over the nations - Every witness of Christ has power to confute and confound all the false doctrines and maxims of the nations of the world, for Christianity shall at last rule over all; the…

The form of each epistle is very much the same; and in this, as the rest, we have to consider the inscription, contents, and conclusion.

I. The inscription, telling us, 1. To whom it is directed: To…

And he that overcometh, &c. Literally, And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth, &c.

my works "Such works as I do" is rather the sense than "such as I approve." Cf. Joh 14:12, "The works that I do…