...felicity to be enjoyed in the kingdom of God by them who have suffered for his sake. I John, who also arn your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in...kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. I was in the Spirit on the...

...majesty, is contained in the remaining part of the first chapter, from the ninth verse to the end. 9. / John, who also am your brother and companion in tribulation...word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. 10. / was in the spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice as of a trumpet, 11. Sai/itig,...

...received, freely " give," MATT. x. 8. and revealed to one of his servants, who was banished to the isle of Patmos for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus, " Whosoever will, let him take the wa" ter of life freely," REV. xxii. 17. we say, dear Friends, when...

...Although I had intended to speak from another passage, no text seemed so appropriate as Rev. i. 9 : " I John, who also am your brother, and companion in...isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus Christ." After directing the attention of the audience to the exile of the Apostle...

...Knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in their brethren that are in the world* So John; 1 John, who also am your brother and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ.^ With respect to the Christian believers in after ages, wherever the secular historian notices...

...beloved John was of the latter number. He was banished, by the Roman Emperor, to the desolate isle of Patmos, " for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ." Here he received the splendid revelations contained in this book. Being, as he informs us, " in the...

...M. (*•) Exod. 24. 10. (.r) Isai. 6. 1. the Divine saw the throne also when an exile in the isle of Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ, &c. (y) And to the prophet Ezekiel marvellous things were revealed ; the glory while in captivity....

...beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty. 9 I John, who also am your brother, and companion in...word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, 11 Saying,...

...intended to speak from another passage, no text seemed so appropriate as Revelation i. 9 : " I, John, who am your brother and companion in tribulation, and...isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ." After directing the attention of the audience to the exile of the apostle...

...not. Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you. — 1 John iii. 1. 12, 13. iii. 30. I, John, &c. was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. —Rev. i. 9. SECONDLY. From hypocritical Professort of the true God, Jews, Men zealous of the Law...