*Further Study Notes* _He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death._ Revelation 2:11. _“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches: To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.” “He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.” “To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.” “He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and* I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.” “Behold, I come quickly; _*_hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown._*_ Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out; and _*_I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God,_*_ which is New Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God; and I will write upon him my new name.” “To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.”_ ST June 15, 1891, par. 1 The words, _“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches,”_ are repeated after these promises, weighty with importance to the children of God. *It is for our eternal interest to know and understand what the Spirit saith unto the churches, and we should search carefully for light and knowledge that we may not be in ignorance of what God has commanded and promised in his precious word. We have souls to be saved or lost, and with the greatest earnestness we should inquire, **_“What shall I do in order to obtain eternal life?”_** At the best, life is but short, and it is necessary that *we should live this short life in harmony with the law of God, which is the law of the universe. We must have ears to hear, and hearts to understand, what the Spirit saith unto the churches.* ST June 15, 1891, par. 2
*Further Study Notes*
_He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death._ Revelation 2:11.
_“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches: To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.” “He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.” “To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.” “He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and* I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.” “Behold, I come quickly; _*_hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown._*_ Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out; and _*_I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God,_*_ which is New Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God; and I will write upon him my new name.” “To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.”_ ST June 15, 1891, par. 1
The words, _“He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches,”_ are repeated after these promises, weighty with importance to the children of God. *It is for our eternal interest to know and understand what the Spirit saith unto the churches, and we should search carefully for light and knowledge that we may not be in ignorance of what God has commanded and promised in his precious word. We have souls to be saved or lost, and with the greatest earnestness we should inquire, **_“What shall I do in order to obtain eternal life?”_** At the best, life is but short, and it is necessary that *we should live this short life in harmony with the law of God, which is the law of the universe. We must have ears to hear, and hearts to understand, what the Spirit saith unto the churches.* ST June 15, 1891, par. 2