I know (οιδα). Rather than γινωσκω and so "emphasizes better the absolute clearness of mental vision which photographs all the fac…

I know thy works. The common formula with which all the epistles to the seven churches are introduced. It is designed to impress upon them…

I know thy works.—This phrase is probably common to all the epistles. See, however, Note on Revelation 2:9. It expresses …

The speaker’s knowledge includes awareness of their activity, of their discernment of evil, and of their patient suffering. Their “deeds,” their “h…

I know your works
The good works, both of ministers and churches; no evil works are mentioned, nor anything complain…

These churches were in such different states regarding purity of doctrine and the power of godliness that the words of Christ to them will always s…