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

"To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: "The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Head of God's creation, says these things:

His seed will endure forever, his throne like the sun before me.

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

Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak that which we know, and testify of that which we have seen, and you do not receive our witness.

Jesus answered them, "Even if I testify 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 came from, or where I am going.

Pilate therefore said to him, "Are you a king then?" Jesus answered, "You say that I am a king. For this reason I have been born, and for this reason I have come into the world, that I should testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice."

I command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,

For there are three who testify:

And the first

how the Messiah must suffer, and how, by the resurrection of the dead, he would be first to proclaim light both to these people and to the Gentiles."

But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who are asleep.

He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

And the prince

The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, "The kingdom of the world now belongs to our Lord and to his Christ, and he will reign forever and ever."

These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."

He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, "King of kings, and Lord of lords."

Yes, all kings shall fall down before him. All nations shall serve him.

I will also appoint him my firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

By me kings reign, and rulers decree justice.

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

There was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all the 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.

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

which he worked in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,

which in its own times he will show, who is the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

Him

but because the LORD loves you, and because he would keep the oath which he swore to your fathers, has the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

Nevertheless the LORD your God wouldn't listen to Balaam; but the LORD your God turned the curse into a blessing to you, because the LORD your God loved you.

Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

Even as the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Remain in my love.

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

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us,

And walk in love, even as Christ also loved us, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

In this is love, not that we have loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

General references

Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet in it.

You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.

The priest shall take some of the blood of the trespass offering, and the priest shall put it on the tip 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 their iniquity, by which they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, by which they have sinned against me, and by which they have transgressed against me.

For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness. I will remember their sins no more."

Mercy to you and peace and love be multiplied.