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Revelation 1:2

Who hath given testimony to the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus Christ, what things soever he hath seen.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 unto him, to make known to his servants the things which must shortly come to pass: and signified, sending by his angel to his servant John,

3Blessed is he, that readeth and heareth the words of this prophecy; and keepeth those things which are written in it; for the time is at hand.

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Cross References

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

John 19:35And he that saw it, hath given testimony, and his testimony is true. And he knoweth that he saith true; that you also may believe.

Acts 4:20For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

Acts 26:16But rise up, and stand upon thy feet: for to this end have I appeared to thee, that I may make thee a minister, and a witness of those things which thou hast seen, and of those things wherein I will appear to thee,

1 Corinthians 2:1And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not in loftiness of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of Christ.

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