Revelation 1:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

1 John 4:10

General references

Hebrews 8:12

Jude 1:2

Bible References

Who is

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

Truly, truly do I say to thee, We speak that which we know, and testify that which we have seen; and ye receive not our testimony.

Jesus answered and said to them, Though I bear witness of myself, my witness is true; for I know whence I came, and whither I go; ye know not whence I come, or whither I go.

Pilate therefore said to him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest what is true; for I am a king. For this end have I been born, and for this cause have I come into the world, that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth listeneth to my voice.

I charge thee before God, who giveth life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who under Pontius Pilate testified the good profession,

For there are three that bear witness,

And the first

that the Christ should suffer, and that, as first of those raised from the dead, he was to proclaim light both to the people and to the gentiles.

But now hath Christ risen from the dead, the firstfruits of them that have fallen asleep.

And he is the head of the body, the church; since he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that he may be in all things preeminent;

And the prince

And the seventh angel sounded, and there followed loud voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world is become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign for ever and ever.

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

And he hath on his garment and on his thigh a name written: KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, All power was given to me in heaven and on earth.

which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead; and seated him at his own right hand in the heavenly regions,

which in his own times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords,

Him

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 unto the end.

As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors, through him that loved us.

I have been crucified with Christ, and no longer do I live, but Christ liveth in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

but God, who is rich in mercy, on account of his great love wherewith he loved us, gave to us,

and walk in love, as Christ also loved you, and gave himself for you an offering and a sacrifice to God, of a sweet odor.

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

General references

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

Mercy and peace and love be multiplied to you.