Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Revelation 22:14

COM commentary-section · status:draft · license:PD

14. do his commandments —so B, Syriac, Coptic, and CYPRIAN. But A, Aleph, and Vulgate read, "(Blessed are they that) wash their robes, " namely, in the blood of the Lamb (compare Revelation 7:14 ). This reading takes away the pretext for the notion of salvation by works. But even English Version reading is quite compatible with salvation by grace; for God's first and grand Gospel "commandment" is to believe on Jesus. Thus our "right" to ( Greek, "privilege" or "lawful authority over") the tree of life is due not to our doings, but to what He has done for us. The right, or privilege, is founded, not on our merits, but on God's grace. through — Greek, " by the gates." return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-15" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

part_of pericope/per-rev-22-004

절 (explains)

bible-text/rev-22-14

Source

source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
evidence_grade: T_theological

엣지 (그래프 연결)

나가는(out)

explains → Revelation 22:14 bible-text/rev-22-14

part_of → Revelation 22:10-15 pericope/per-rev-22-004

translated_as → Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Revelation 22:14 (ko) language_pack/jfb-rev-22-14-14-ko