11And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death.
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For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: …
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?
And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Here we see that early prophecy eminently fulfilled in which God said he would put enmity between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent , Gen. 3:15. You will observe, I. The attempts of Satan and his agents to prevent the increase of the church, by devouring her offspring as soon as it was born ; of this we have a very lively description in the most proper images. 1. We see how the chu…
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