Revelation 1:2

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

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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, to show unto his servants the thing which it behooves speedily to come to pass; and he signified having sent by his angel to his servant John;

3Blessed is the one reading, and those hearing the word of the prophecy, and keeping the things which have been written in it: for the time is at hand.

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Cross References

John 3:11Truly, truly, I say unto thee, that we speak what we know, and testify what we have seen; and you received not our testimony.

John 19:35And He having seen hath testified, and his testimony is true: and he knows that he speaks the truth, that you also may believe.

Acts 4:20for we are not able not to speak those things which we have seen and heard.

Acts 26:16But rise up, and stand upon thy feet: for unto this have I appeared unto thee, to make thee a minister and a martyr both of those things which thou hast seen, and of which I will appear unto thee;

1 Corinthians 2:1And I, brethren, having come unto you, came not in the excellency of speech or of wisdom, proclaiming unto you the testimony of God.

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