Revelation 12:17

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Summary

And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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When they finish their testimony, the animal that comes up out of the abyss will make war on them and conquer them and kill them,

It was allowed to make war on God's people and to conquer them, and it was given authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation.

I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of God's people, and the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. When I saw her I was perfectly amazed,

Gloat over her, heaven! and all you people of God, apostles, and prophets, for God has avenged you upon her!"

Then I saw the animal and the kings of the earth and their armies gather to make war on him who was mounted upon the horse and upon his army.

and will go out to lead astray the heathen in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, and to muster them for battle, in numbers like the sand of the seashore.

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On this fact rests the endurance of God's people, who obey God's commands and cling to their faith in Jesus.

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so as to have the right to approach the tree of life and to enter the gates of the city.

and teach them to observe all the commands that I have given you. I will always be with you, to the very close of the age."

This is how we can be sure that we love the children of God: it is by loving God and obeying his commands.

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They have conquered him because of the Lamb's blood, and the message to which they bore testimony, for they did not cling to life even in the face of death.

who testifies to what he saw??o the message of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ.

When he broke the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who have been slaughtered on account of God's message and for adhering to the testimony.

Then I saw thrones with beings seated on them, who were empowered to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded on account of the testimony of Jesus and the message of God, who refused to worship the animal and its statue, and would not have its mark put on their foreheads or on their hands. They were restored to life and reigned with the Christ a thousand years.

So when I came to you, brothers, I did not come and tell you the secret purpose of God in superior, philosophical language,

Whoever believes in the Son of God possesses that testimony in his heart. Anyone who will not believe God has made him a liar, for he has refused to believe the testimony that God has borne to his Son.