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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Revelation 3:8

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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3:8 I know: See study note on 2:2-3. • little strength: Like the city of Philadelphia itself (see study note on 3:7), the Christians there were not prosperous, and they lacked status and power. But Christ had opened a door for them (see 3:7) to claim his status and authority. In spite of their weakness, the Philadelphia church obeyed Christ’s word and did not deny him under pressure.
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