- Bible
- Revelation
- Chapter 21
- Verse 7
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
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Gill's Exposition
He that overcometh,.... All spiritual enemies, sin, Satan, and the world, the antichristian beast, his image, mark, and number of his name; who is more than a conqueror through Christ; one that…
Barnes' Notes
He that overcometh - See the notes on Rev 2:7. Shall inherit all things - Be an heir of God in all things. See the notes on Rom 8:17. Compare Rev 2:7, Rev 2:11, Rev 2:17, Rev 2:26; Rev 3:5, Rev 3:12,…
Adam Clarke
Inherit all things - Here he had no inheritance; there he shall inherit the kingdom of heaven, and be with God and Christ, and have every possible degree of blessedness.
We have here a more general account of the happiness of the church of God in the future state, by which it seems most safe to understand the heavenly state.
I. A new world now opens to our view (Rev…
Cambridge Bible
He that overcometh Carries back our thoughts to the promises at the beginning of the book, Rev 2:7, &c. There is perhaps some significance in the Father thus taking up and repeating the language of…
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