11 Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
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11 I come quickly: hold fast that which thou hast, that no one take thy crown.
11 Lo, I come quickly, be holding fast that which thou hast, that no one may receive thy crown.
11 I come quickly: hold fast what thou hast, that no one take thy crown.
11 I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.
11 I come quickly: keep that which you have, so that no one may take your crown.
But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.
He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.
Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
And round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
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Commentary on Revelation 3 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 3
Here we have three more of the epistles of Christ to the churches:
Rev 3:1-6
Here is,
Rev 3:7-13
We have now come to the sixth letter, sent to one of the Asian churches, where observe,
Rev 3:14-22
We now come to the last and worst of all the seven Asian churches, the reverse of the church of Philadelphia; for, as there was nothing reproved in that, here is nothing commended in this, and yet this was one of the seven golden candlesticks, for a corrupt church may still be a church. Here we have, as before,