Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
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Gill's Exposition
He that hath an ear, let him hear,.... See Gill on Rev 2:7.
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Revelation 3:14
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rev 3:14And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write,.... Of the city of Laodicea; see…
Barnes' Notes
Him that overcometh - See the notes on Rev 2:7. Will make a pillar in the temple of my God - See the introductory remarks to this epistle. The promised reward of faithfulness here is, that he who was…
Adam Clarke
A pillar in the temple - There is probably all allusion here to the two pillars in the temple of Jerusalem, called Jachin and Boaz, stability and strength. The Church is the temple; Christ is the…
We have now come to the sixth letter, sent to one of the Asian churches, where observe,
I. The inscription, showing,
1. For whom it was more immediately designed: The angel of the church of…
Cambridge Bible
Him that overcometh Lit. He that overcometh, I will make him, as in Rev 2:26.
a pillar Used of chief men in the Church in Gal 2:9, and perhaps 1Ti 3:15. All Christians are living-stones in the Temple…
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