Revelation 1:2

who testified the word of God and the testimony of Jesus Christ, as many things as he saw.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

In Context

1The Revelation of Jesus Christ that God gave him to show his bondmen what must happen quickly. And he signified it, having sent by his agent to his bondman John

3Blessed is he who reads, and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and who keep the things written in it, for the time is near.

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Cross References

John 3:11Truly, truly, I say to thee, we speak that which we know, and testify of what we have seen, and ye do not accept our testimony.

John 19:35And he who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. And that man knows that he speaks true, so that ye may believe.

Acts 4:20For we are not able not to speak what we saw and heard.

Acts 26:16But arise, and stand upon thy feet, for I appeared to thee for this, to appoint thee an assistant and a witness both of things that thou saw, and of the things that I will make visible to thee,

1 Corinthians 2:1And I, brothers, when I came to you, came not in eminence of speech or of wisdom proclaiming the testimony of God to you.

1 John 4:14And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son, a Savior of the world.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 1:2-3

Revelation AN EXPOSITION, WITH PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS, OF THE REVELATION OF ST. JOHN THE DIVINE It ought to be no prejudice to the credit and authority of this book that it has been rejected by men of corrupt minds, such as Cerdon and Marcion, and doubted of by men of a better character; for this has been the lot of other parts of holy writ, and of the divine Author of the scripture himself. The image and superscription of this book are truly sacred and divine, and the matter of it agreeable with other prophetical… Read the whole commentary →

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