He that overcometh (ο νικων). Recalls the promises at the close of each of the Seven Letters in chapters 2 and 3.

Shall inherit (κληρονομησε). Future active of κληρονομεω, word with great history (Mark 10:17; 1. Peter 1:4; Galatians 4:7; Romans 8:17), here interpreted for the benefit of these who share in Christ's victory.

I will be his God (Εσομα αυτω θεος). Repeated Old Testament promise (first to Abraham, Genesis 17:7). Cf. Revelation 21:3.

He shall be my son (αυτος εστα μο υιος). Made first of Solomon (2. Samuel 7:14) and applied to David later in Psalm 89:26.