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 church in Laodicea write: 'The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation.

His offspring shall endure forever, his throne as long as the sun before me.

Behold, I made him a witness to the peoples, a leader and commander for the peoples.

Truly, truly, I say to you, we speak of what we know, and bear witness to what we have seen, but you do not receive our testimony.

Jesus answered, "Even if I do bear witness about myself, my testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.

Then Pilate said to him, "So you are a king?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world--to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice."

I charge you in the presence of God, who gives life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who in his testimony before Pontius Pilate made the good confession,

For there are three that testify:

And the first

that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles."

But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.

And the prince

Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever."

They will make war on the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those with him are called and chosen and faithful."

On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords.

May all kings fall down before him, all nations serve him!

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

By me kings reign, and rulers decree what is just;

Then the king commanded that the magicians, the enchanters, the sorcerers, and the Chaldeans be summoned to tell the king his dreams. So they came in and stood before the king.

And to him was given 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 one that shall not be destroyed.

And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,

which he will display at the proper time--he who is the blessed and only Sovereign, the King of kings and Lord of lords,

Him

but it is because the LORD loves you and is keeping the oath that he swore to your fathers, that the LORD has brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

But the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam; instead the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing for you, because the LORD your God loved you.

Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love.

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.

I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us,

And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

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with which Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet.

and place the basin between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

The priest shall take some of the blood of the guilt offering, and the priest shall put it on the lobe of the right ear of him who is to be cleansed and on the thumb of his right hand and on the big toe of his right foot.

I will cleanse them from all the guilt of their sin against me, and I will forgive all the guilt of their sin and rebellion against me.

For I will be merciful toward their iniquities, and I will remember their sins no more."

May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.