Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Revelation 21:7
Verse Revelation 21:7. Inherit all things] Here he had no inheritance; there he shall inherit the kingdom of heaven, and be with God and Christ, and have every possible degree of blessedness.
Verse Revelation 21:7. Inherit all things] Here he had no inheritance; there he shall inherit the kingdom of heaven, and be with God and Christ, and have every possible degree of blessedness.
HE THAT OVERCOMETH - See the notes on Revelation 2:7. SHALL INHERIT ALL THINGS - Be an heir of God in all things. See the notes on Romans 8:17. Compare Revelatio
CHAPTER 21 Revelation 21:1 . And now the eternal state comes into view. “And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away and the sea is no more.” Thi...
REVELATION 21:1 TO REVELATION 22:5. THE VISION OF THE NEW JERUSALEM. The doctrine of the new heaven and the new earth goes back to Isaiah 65:17, and is derived from the belief that the present world w...
(_a)_ THE DISTANT VIEW OF THE CITY. Revelation 21:1. _cf._ Isaiah 65:17. SEA IS NO MORE: To the apostolic age the ocean spoke of separation and isolation.. For this element of unrest, this fruitful ca...
THE NEW CREATION (Revelation 21:1) _ 21:1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had gone; and the sea was no more._ John has seen the doom of the wicked, a...
"He who overcomes will enter into possession of these things, and I will be his God and he will be my son. But as for the cowards, the unbelieving, the polluted, the murderers, the fornicators, the so...
OVERCOMETH. Last of seventeen occurances in Rev. See Revelation 2:7 and App-197. INHERIT. Greek. _kleronomeo._ Only here in Rev. ALL. The texts read "these". SON. App-108....
_He that overcometh_ Carries back our thoughts to the promises at the beginning of the book, Revelation 2:7, &c. There is perhaps some significance in the Father thus taking up and repeating the langu...
Ὁ ΝΙΚΩ͂Ν. Tert[815] has _qui vicerint_. [815] Tertullian as quoted by Haussleiter. ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΉΣΕΙ. B2 has δώσω αὐτῷ. ΤΑΥ͂ΤΑ. Primas[816] has _ea_. Cyp[817] has _ea hereditate_, or _eorum hereditatem_...
A VOICE FROM HEAVEN OF BLESSING AND JUDGEMENT...
_WONDERFUL FELLOWSHIP WITH GOD REVELATION 21:1-7:_ God's faithful people do not die without hope. The sea that had prevented intimate fellowship in the presence of God is no more. (Revelation 21:1) Th...
ΝΙΚΏΝ _praes. act. part. (subst.)_ от ΝΙΚΆΩ (G3528) побеждать, покорять, преодолевать. ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΉΣΕΙ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΈΩ (G2816) наследовать, ΈΣΤΑΙ _fut. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΕΊΜΊ (G1510)...
I SAW A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH, &C.— _A new heaven and a new earth_ succeed in the room of the _first heaven and first earth,_ which passed away at the general judgment, ch. Revelation 20:11. In t...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 69 Text Revelation 21:1-27 And I saw a new heaven, and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are passed away; and the sea is no more. 2 And I saw the holy c...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XXI BEHOLD, I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW _Text (Revelation 21:1-27)_ INTRODUCTION 1 And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth are pass...
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. HE THAT OVERCOMETH. Another aspect of the believer's life: conflict with sin, Satan, and the world. Thir...
__ Second Temple Section-The Holy City 6 This is written from the standpoint of the time when John wrote, at Patmos, hence all is put in the future tense. _ This is vital to a true understanding of...
THE HOLY CITY The enemies of the Lamb have been conquered. The Judgment is over. The old condition of things has passed away: cp. Revelation 20:11. Now St. John sees in a vision the blissful glory of...
ALL] RV 'these.'...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 21 THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW EARTH - REVELATION 21:1-22 THE NEW *CREATION - REVELATION 21:1-8...
HE THAT OVERCOMETH SHALL INHERIT ALL THINGS... — Rather, _He that conquereth shall inherit these things; and I will be to him God, and he shall be to me a son._ The general promise of Revelation 21:3...
CHAPTER XVII. THE NEW JERUSALEM. REV. Revelation 21:1; Revelation 22:1. THE first part of the final triumph of the Lamb has been accomplished, but the second has still to be unfolded. We are introdu...
These boons (Revelation 21:3-7), however, are reserved for the loyal; the third (son of God) was a title applied to Augustus and the emperors generally throughout the Greek and Roman world. κληρονομήσ...
the prelude to the last vision....
“A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH” Revelation 21:1 Here is a vision of the new creation. This is the “restitution of all things” to which Peter refers in Acts 3:21, and the deliverance of creation from t...
The endless end of evil has passed before the vision of the seer, and he now observes the resultant order. The holy city appears. Toward a city of God men had looked through long generations. Now it i...
Either God the Father or Christ now speaks from the throne. (Revelation 3:21) In the previous verse, some things were identified as having passed away. Now, in their place, we see all things made new....
(7) He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. (8) But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers...
It is necessary that we should all bear in mind, if we have not observed it before, that Revelation 17:1-18 does not pursue the chronological course of the prophecy. It is a description, and not one o...
The Real New World Order I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell--you see, I have friends in both places. --Mark Twain I would rather go to heaven alone than go to hell in company --R.A....
But there was a new heaven and a new earth; but no more sea no separation, nor part of the world not brought into an ordered earth before God. Here we do not find any mediatorial kingdom. The Lamb is...
HE THAT OVERCOMETH,.... All spiritual enemies, sin, Satan, and the world, the antichristian beast, his image, mark, and number of his name; who is more than a conqueror through Christ; one that persev...
He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. Ver. 7. _He that overcometh_] Gr. "He that is overcoming," or not yielding, though he hath not yet overcome...
_And he_ “that sat upon the throne” _said to me, It is done_ All that the prophets have spoken is fulfilled. This is the consummation of all things: and now all the promises of God, and the desires of...
THE SEVENTH VISION: OF THE HEAVENLY JERUSALEM. The prelude:...
HE THAT OVERCOMES SHALL INHERIT ALL THINGS; AND I WILL BE HIS GOD, AND HE SHALL BE MY SON....
THE NEW HEAVEN AND NEW EARTH Revelation 20:11 has indicated that at the time of the Great White Throne the earth and the heaven flee away. Now John sees a new heaven and a new earth, and the earth had...
_ 5 Then He who sat on the throne said, “Behold, I make all things new.” And He said to me, “Write, for these words are true and faithful.” 6 And He said to me, “It is done! I am the Alpha and the Ome...
1-8 The new heaven and the new earth will not be separate from each other; the earth of the saints, their glorified, bodies, will be heavenly. The old world, with all its troubles and tumults, will h...
HE THAT OVERCOMETH, SHALL INHERIT ALL THINGS: God revealed this to John almost sixteen hundred years since; and how long it shall be before this glorious time shall come, God alone knows: the most of...
Lactantius Divine Institutes Book VII Let those who are hungry come, that being fed with heavenly food, they may lay aside their lasting hunger; let those who are athirst come, that they may with ful...
Revelation 21:7 overcomes G3528 (G5723) inherit G2816 (G5692) things G3956 and G2532 be G2071 (G5704) his...
‘He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.' This is the focus of the whole book, the overcomer. The letters of the seven churches are written for their...
Revelation 21:7. HE THAT OVERCOMETH is the same as he that is ‘athirst,' and is only viewed in another aspect of his glorious position. In reference to Jesus he is always thirsty; in reference to the...
HE THAT OVERCOMETH (ο νικων). Recalls the promises at the close of each of the Seven Letters in Chapter s 2 and 3.SHALL INHERIT (κληρονομησε). Future active of κληρονομεω, word with great history...
Revelation 21:6 This chapter speaks of the winding up of God's dealings with the world, and of the final outcome of that process of trial and discipline which has been going on throughout the long ag...
Revelation 21:1. _And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea._ Astronomers tell us that, within living memory, severa...
Contents: The seven new things of the Kingdom age earth, peoples, Jerusalem, temple, light, Paradise (Chap. 22). CONCLUSION: It will be the perfect happiness of the saints, when Christ re-turns to rei...
Revelation 21:1. _I saw a new heaven and a new earth._ This was a welcome sight, for this old earth is wearing out. Subterranean fires are burning and wasting it beneath our feet, fires everfeeding on...
AND NOW I MAKE ALL THINGS NEW. This is God's promise! We become _new_ when we are joined to Christ (2 Corinthians 5:17). Those who _win the victory_ will share in the _new heaven and new earth_ when G...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 21:7 THE ONE WHO CONQUERS. God has made promises to conquerors (Revelation 2:7,...
"He that overcometh shall inherit," not all things as the authorized version has it, but "these things," showing that this is the home and the blessedness of the overcomers, while the next verse puts...
THE NEW JERUSALEM _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ “NOW is sealed the eternal doom of the dragon, beast, false prophet, and all their followers; yea, and of all who resemble them in the temper of the...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 21:1 AND I SAW. The usual introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelation 20:11, etc.). Having described the origin and progress of evil in the world, the final overthrow of Satan...
_7 HE THAT OVERCOMETH SHALL INHERIT ALL THINGS; AND I WILL BE HIS GOD, AND HE SHALL BE MY SON._ The scriptures make it clear that WE OVERCOME BY BEING WASHED IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB. All who acce...
I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away (Revelation 21:1); Now, we are beyond the thousand years. The first heaven is passed away. Peter tells us...
1 Corinthians 3:21; 1 John 3:1; 1 Peter 1:3; 1 Peter 1:4; 1 Peter 3:9
All things [π α ν τ α]. The correct reading is tauta these things. So Rev. His God [α υ τ ω θ ε ο ς]. Lit., God unto him. My Son [μ ο ι ο υ ι ο ς]. Lit., the Son to me. See on John 1:12. This is the...
THE MARRIAGE OF THE LAMB Revelation 19:1; _Revelation 21:1 and Revelation 22:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Old Testament analogies of the coming Marriage in the skies. It is not diffi
He that overcometh — Which is more than, "he that thirsteth." Shall inherit these things — Which I have made new. I will be his God, and he shall be my son — Both in the Hebrew and Greek language, in...
Observe here, 1. That our design of happiness must be accompanied with endeavours after it, or they will be ineffectual; to thirsting in the former verse, he joins overcoming in this verse: we must no...