Revelation 13:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.

That leadeth

Matthew 7:2

He that killeth

Revelation 16:6

Matthew 26:52

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General references

Luke 21:19

Bible References

That leadeth

For you will be judged by the standard you judge by, and men will pay you back with the same measure you have used with them.

He that killeth

for they shed the blood of your people and prophets, and you have given them blood to drink, as they deserve."

Then Jesus said to him, "Put your sword back where it belongs! For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.

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I, John, your brother and companion in the distress, the kingdom, and the endurance that Jesus brings, found myself on the island called Patmos, for uttering God's message and testifying to Jesus.

I know what you have done; your hard work and your endurance. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked men, and that you have tested those who claimed to be apostles when they were not, and have found them to be impostors.

So remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I am coming upon you.

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

He gave them an illustration to show that they must always pray and not give up,

It is by your endurance that you will win your souls.

Then, so mighty is his majesty, he will nerve you perfectly with strength for the cheerful exercise of endurance and forbearance in every situation,

so that you may never grow careless, but may learn to follow the example of those who through their faith and endurance are the possessors of God's promises.

but you will need endurance if you are to carry out God's will and receive the blessing he has promised.

Think of the opposition that he encountered from those sinners against themselves, if you would not grow weary and faint-hearted.

You must find the greatest joy, my brothers, in being involved in various trials,

So be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. The farmer has to wait for the precious crop from the ground, and be patient with it, until it gets the early and the late rains.

General references

It is by your endurance that you will win your souls.