Revelation 1:2

he has offered testimony to the Word of God, and whatever he saw is the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Catholic Public Domain 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, which God gave to him, in order to make known to his servants the things that must soon occur, and which he signified by sending his Angel to his servant John;

3Blessed is he who reads or hears the words of this Prophecy, and who keeps the things that have been written in it. For the time is near.

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Cross References

John 3:11Amen, amen, I say to you, that we speak about what we know, and we testify about what we have seen. But you do not accept our testimony.

John 19:35And he who saw this has offered testimony, and his testimony is true. And he knows that he speaks the truth, so that you also may believe.

Acts 4:20For we are unable to refrain from speaking the things that we have seen and heard.”

Acts 26:16But rise up and stand on your feet. For I appeared to you for this reason: so that I may establish you as a minister and a witness concerning the things that you have seen, and concerning the things that I will show to you:

1 Corinthians 2:1And so, brothers, when I came to you, announcing to you the testimony of Christ, I did not bring exalted words or lofty wisdom.

1 John 4:14And we have seen, and we testify, that the Father has sent his Son to be the 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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