Revelation 1:5

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Summary

And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

Who is

And the first

Acts 26:23

1 Corinthians 15:20

Colossians 1:18

And the prince

Him

General references

Bible References

Who is

And to the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: These things says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God:

His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me;

Behold, I have given him for a witness to the peoples, a prince and commander to the peoples.

Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that which we know, and we bear witness of that which we have seen, and ye receive not our witness.

Jesus answered and said to them, Even if I bear witness concerning myself, my witness is true, because I know whence I came and whither I go: but ye know not whence I come and whither I go.

Pilate therefore said to him, Thou art then a king? Jesus answered, Thou sayest it, that I am a king. I have been born for this, and for this I have come into the world, that I might bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth hears my voice.

I enjoin thee before God who preserves all things in life, and Christ Jesus who witnessed before Pontius Pilate the good confession,

For they that bear witness are three:

And the first

namely, whether Christ should suffer; whether he first, through resurrection of the dead, should announce light both to the people and to the nations.

(But now Christ is raised from among the dead, first-fruits of those fallen asleep.

And he is the head of the body, the assembly; who is the beginning, firstborn from among the dead, that he might have the first place in all things:

And the prince

And the seventh angel sounded his trumpet: and there were great voices in the heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world of our Lord and of his Christ is come, and he shall reign to the ages of ages.

These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them; for he is Lord of lords and King of kings: and they that are with him called, and chosen, and faithful.

And he has upon his garment, and upon his thigh, a name written, King of kings, and Lord of lords.

Yea, all kings shall bow down before him; all nations shall serve him.

And as to me, I will make him firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

By me kings reign, and rulers make just decrees;

And the king commanded to call the scribes, and the magicians, and the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans, to shew the king his dreams; and they came and stood before the king.

And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him: his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed.

And Jesus coming up spoke to them, saying, All power has been given me in heaven and upon earth.

in which he wrought in the Christ in raising him from among the dead, and he set him down at his right hand in the heavenlies,

which in its own time the blessed and only Ruler shall shew, the King of those that reign, and Lord of those that exercise lordship;

Him

but because Jehovah loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out with a powerful hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

But Jehovah thy God would not listen to Balaam; and Jehovah thy God turned the curse into blessing unto thee, because Jehovah thy God loved thee.

Now before the feast of the passover, Jesus, knowing that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, loved them to the end.

As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you: abide in my love.

But in all these things we more than conquer through him that has loved us.

I am crucified with Christ, and no longer live, I, but Christ lives in me; but in that I now live in flesh, I live by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who has loved me and given himself for me.

but God, being rich in mercy, because of his great love wherewith he loved us,

and walk in love, even as the Christ loved us, and delivered himself up for us, an offering and sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling savour.

Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son a propitiation for our sins.

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And Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet out of it.

And thou shalt set the laver between the tent of meeting and the altar, and shalt put water in it.

And the priest shall take of the blood of the trespass-offering, and the priest shall put it on the tip of the right ear of him that is to be cleansed, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot.

And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me, and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned against me, and whereby they have transgressed against me.

Because I will be merciful to their unrighteousnesses, and their sins and their lawlessnesses I will never remember any more.

Mercy to you, and peace, and love be multiplied.