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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Revelation 2:10

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:10 John saw the devil as the source of human hostility against Christians. • The period of their suffering would be ten days, symbolizing a limited time of persecution (see 1 Pet 1:6). If they would remain faithful, their reward would be the crown of eternal life. • when facing death: John’s pupil Polycarp was a martyr in Smyrna in the mid-100s AD.
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