Revelation 2:26
Sundanese Bible (Sunda) - KITAB SUCI (LAISUN) 1991
Sakur nu unggul, anu ngalampahkeun pangersa Kami nepi ka tutug, rek dibere kawasa sakumaha kawasa anu katarima ku Kami ti Ama Kami, nya eta kawasa murba ka bangsa-bangsa, kawasa marentah jeung ngagitik maranehna ku iteuk beusi datang ka bubuk kawas pariuk remuk. Jeung rek dibere bentang pajar.
What Does This Mean?
This verse is from Jesus, promising that those who overcome challenges and remain loyal to His teachings until the end will receive authority over nations.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're really good at a game and follow all the rules till the very last level. Jesus says if you do this with faith, He'll give you a big job—like being in charge of lots of teams!
Historical Background
The Book of Revelation was written by John around 96 AD to encourage early Christians facing persecution. The message is about enduring faith and rewards.
Living It Out Today
A modern application could be someone who stays true to their values despite peer pressure or hardship, eventually leading to significant influence in their community or workplace.
Topics
faithfulnessrewards of faithperseveranceauthorityend timesovercoming
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is speaking in Revelation 2:26?
Jesus, through John's vision, speaks this promise directly to those who remain faithful.
What does it mean to 'keep my works unto the end'?
It means continuing to practice and uphold Jesus’ teachings consistently until the very end of one’s life or a specific challenge.
How can someone demonstrate overcoming in their faith journey?
Demonstrating overcoming often involves showing resilience, maintaining integrity, and continuing spiritual practices despite challenges and difficulties.
What kind of authority is promised to the overcomer?
The authority mentioned likely refers to a form of leadership or influence, metaphorically given in terms of ruling over nations, symbolizing significant responsibility and power within a community.