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Revelation 2:19 > I Know Thy Works

3/2/2022

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2:19 I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

I know thy works,
  • ​I = Jesus Christ
  • know = am aware of, understand, am vigilant over
  • thy = the church's (or each individual member's)
  • works = actions, behaviors, efforts, struggles
and charity,
  • ​charity = 
and service,
  • ​service = ext Here
and faith,
  • ​faith = 
and thy patience,
  • ​thy = the church's (or each individual member's)
  • patience = endurance in difficult times, long-suffering
and thy works;
  • ​Text Here
and the last (works) to be more than the first (works).
  • ​last = recent, current
  • to be = are, have been
  • more than = of greater effort, a more difficult struggle
  • first = previous
  • ^ Jesus is acknowledging that this church's hardships have continued a long time and are getting worse rather than better. He is reassuring the church that He understands their situation and commends their efforts.

2:19 I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.

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