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Albert Barnes on Revelation 21:7

Notes on the New Testament. Browse this work.

Revelation21:7

He that overcometh. Rev 2:7.

Shall inherit all things. Be an heir of God in all things. Rom 8:17. Compare Rev 2:7,11,17,26, 3:5,12,21.

And I will be his God. That is, for ever. He would be to them all that is properly implied in the name of God; he would bestow upon them all the blessings which it was appropriate for God to bestow. 2Cor 6:18; Heb 8:10.

And he shall be my son. He shall sustain to me the relation of a son, and shall be treated as such. He would ever onward sustain this relation, and be honoured as a child of God.

(1) "all" "these"

Albert Barnes, Notes on the New Testament, Revelation 21:7. Public domain.

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