...promise of eternal life is made lo perseverance. Hold out to the end, and be saved, overcome and reign. " Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life," Rev. ii. 10.: "If thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever," 1 Chron. xxviii. 9. ; " If any man...

...promise, called God's righteousness in Scripture. Sometimes it is called a " crown of life," as, " Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life" (Rev. ii. 10); because it is not to be had hut in eternal or everlasting life ; or else, to note the duration...

...and is acquainted with all the evil that lies folded up in their heart ; and while he says to all, " Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee " a crown of life," (Rev. ii. 10), he apportions to each their station with the nicest discrimination — to one, " Have thou...

...follow the preaching of God's holy Word, what may they hope to receive ? The crown of everlasting glory. "Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life." (Rev. ii. 10.) 1. Repeat the Collect for SAINT JAMES THE APOSTLE. GRANT, O merciful God, that as thine holy...

...thee." (Heb. xiii. 5.) If death should come unto us we have this promise, and on it may we rest; " Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life." (Rev. ii. 10.) And for our eternity this is our promise, " Where I am there shall also my servant be." (John...

...makes them faithful unto death. If you be His sons He speaks to you, and says that you shall obtain a crown of life. " Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life " (Revelation ii. 10). This is for His children, and these are the " My people...

...assurance of our hope (Heb. 6:11). In the face of many dangers the call comes to the believer to ". . . be faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life" (Rev. 2:10). Believers must hold fast to what they have already (Rev. 2:25; 3:11). They must overcome in...

...overcome in this epistle means to overcome persecution by being faithful unto death. a. To Be Given a Crown of Life "Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life" (2:10b). Here, as elsewhere in the New Testament, the crown denotes a prize...