Revelation 2:12

And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;

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Interpretation

The word of God is a sword, able to slay both sin and sinners. It turns and cuts every way; but the believer need not fear this sword; yet this confidence cannot be supported without steady obedience.

Read with

This thought runs through Revelation 2:12-15.

Revelation 2:12 Revelation 2:13 Revelation 2:14 Revelation 2:15

Glossary

Pergamum Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Pergamon.