Revelation 17:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.

Shall make

Acts 9:4

The lamb shall

Revelation 6:12

1 Corinthians 15:24

And they

1 Peter 2:9

And faithful

Revelation 2:10

General references

Luke 23:12

Bible References

Shall make

But, when they have finished their testimony, the Beast that ascends from the abyss will make war on them and conquer them and kill them,

And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to blow their blasts.

A sharp sword issues from his lips, wherewith to smite the nations; he will shepherd them with an iron flail, and trample the winepress of the passion of the anger of God almighty.

The King will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did it to one of these brothers of mine, even to the least of them, you did it to me.'

he dropped to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?"

The lamb shall

And when he opened the sixth seal, I looked; and a great earthquake took place, the sun turned black as sackcloth, the full moon turned like blood,

Then comes the end, when he hands over his royal power to God the Father, after putting down all other rulers, all other authorities and powers.

And they

Then I looked, and there was the Lamb standing on mount Sion, and along with him a hundred and forty-four thousand bearing his name and the name of his Father written on their foreheads!

and the troops of heaven follow him on white horses, arrayed in pure white linen.

are placed in the middle of verse 13:31] "I am the real Vine, and my Father is the vine-dresser;

Then he calls those whom he has thus decreed; then he justifies those whom he has called; then he glorifies those whom he has justified.

No soldier gets entangled in civil pursuits; his aim is to satisfy his commander.

Holy brothers, you who participate in a heavenly calling, look at Jesus then, at the apostle and high priest of our confession;

But you are the elect race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the People who belong to Him, that you may proclaim the wondrous deeds of Him who has called you from darkness to his wonderful light ??10 you who once were no people and now are God's people, you who once were unpitied and now are pitied.

And faithful

Have no fear of what you are to suffer. The devil indeed is going to put some of you in prison, that you may be tested; you will have a distressful ten days. Be faithful, though you have to die for it, and I will give you the crown of Life.

General references

Herod and Pilate became friends that day ??previously they had been at enmity.