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Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Fear not (μη φοβου). As in 1:17. Worse things are about to come than poverty and blasphemy, perhaps prison and death, for the devi…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Fear none of those things which you shall suffer. He did not promise them exemption from suffering. He saw that they were about to suffer,…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Fear none of those things.—Though Christ proclaimed His yoke to be easy, He also said that His followers must expect trib…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The speaker’s command immediately follows since no word of verdict or fault is spoken of. The prospect of further and imminent suffering may have m…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Fear none of those things which you shall suffer
God's people undergo sufferings of various sorts, as the Christians…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Our Lord Jesus is the First, for by him all things were made; he was before all things, with God, and is God himself. He is the Last, for he will b…

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