Rev 14:12 | RWP | e4.org | Here is the patience of the saints ( Hωδε η υπομονη των αγιων εστιν ). John's own comment as in ; . In this struggle against emperor worship lay their opportunity ( ). It was a test of loyalty to Christ. They that keep ( ο τηρουντες ). In apposition with των αγιων (genitive), though nominative, a frequent anacoluthon in this book ( , etc.). Cf. . The faith of Jesus ( την πιστιν Ιησου ). "The faith in Jesus" (objective genitive) as in ; ; .

‏ Revelation of John 14:12

Here is the patience of the saints ( Hωδε η υπομονη των αγιων εστιν ). John's own comment as in 13:10; 17:9. In this struggle against emperor worship lay their opportunity (Ro 5:3). It was a test of loyalty to Christ.

They that keep ( ο τηρουντες ). In apposition with των αγιων (genitive), though nominative, a frequent anacoluthon in this book (2:20, etc.). Cf. 12:17.

The faith of Jesus ( την πιστιν Ιησου ). "The faith in Jesus" (objective genitive) as in 2:13; Mr 11:22; Jas 2:1.