And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead: and he laid his right-hand upon me, saying, Fear not, I am the First and the Last,

And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write, These things saith the First and the Last, who was dead and is alive.

I know thy love and faith, and thy service and patience, and thy last works more than the first.

And I saw another sign in heaven great and wonderful, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for by them the wrath of God is fulfilled.

And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven phials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.

I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.