Revelation 1:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;

To the

1 Peter 1:1

Him

James 1:17

From the

General references

Hebrews 13:8

Jude 1:2

Revelation 22:21

Bible References

To the

It said-- 'Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven Churches, to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamus, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicaea.'

To the Angel of the Church in Ephesus write:-- "These are the words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, and walks among the seven golden lamps:--

To the Angel of the Church in Sardis write:-- "These are the words of him who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars;--I know your life, and that men say of you that you are living, though you are dead.

This went on for two years, so that all who lived in Roman Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the Lord's Message.

To the People of God who are living abroad, dispersed throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Roman Asia, and Bithynia,

Him

'I am the Alpha and the Omega,' says the Lord, the God who is, and who was, and who shall be, the Almighty.

In the Beginning the Word was; and the Word was with God; and the Word was God.

Again-- 'Thou, Lord, in the beginning didst lay the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thy hands.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day--yes, and for ever!

Every good thing given us, and every perfect gift, is from above, and comes down to us from the Maker of the Lights in the heavens, who is himself never subject to change or to eclipse.

From the

Out from the throne 'come flashes of lightning, cries, and peals of thunder'! There are seven torches burning in front of the throne, which are the seven spirits of God;

Then, within the space between the throne and the four Creatures, and in the midst of the Councillors, I saw, standing, a Lamb, which seemed to have been sacrificed. It had seven horns and seven eyes. (These eyes are the seven Spirits of God, and they are sent into all the world.)

Gifts differ, but the Spirit is the same;

General references

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and to-day--yes, and for ever!

May mercy, peace, and love be yours in ever-increasing measure.

May the blessing of the Lord Jesus Christ, be with his People.