Revelation 2:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Satan's

Revelation 2:9

Revelation 3:9

Thou holdest

My name

James 2:7

Denied

Was

Acts 22:20

General references

Hebrews 12:4

Bible References

Satan's

I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and I know the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who say that they are Jews and are not, but lielook, I will make them come and bow down before your feet, and know that I have loved you.

Thou holdest

only hold fast what you have until I come.

Remember therefore what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent. But if you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come upon you.

But test everything; hold fast to what is good.

Follow the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

but Christ is faithful as a son over God's house. And we are his house, if we hold fast to our confidence and the hope of which we boast.

Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful;

My name

I know your works. See, I have set before you an open door, and no one can shut it. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word, and have not denied my name.

Then they will deliver you up to tribulation, and put you to death; and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.

You will be hated by all for my name's sake.

and here he has authority from the chief priests to bind all who call on your name."

Is it not they who blaspheme the honorable name by which you have been called?

Denied

When they persecute you in one city, flee to another. For truly, I say to you, you will not have gone through the cities of Israel before the Son of Man comes.

If any one does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;

Beloved, although I was very eager to write you about our common salvation, I felt the necessity to write to you appealing that you contend for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

Was

When the blood of Stephen your witness was shed, I also was standing by and approving, and keeping the garments of those who were killing him.'

General references

In your struggle against sin, you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood.