Revelation 1:20 Cross References
Revelation 1:20
20: This is the meaning of the seven stars you saw in my right hand and the seven gold lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
Revelation 2:1
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Ephesus. This is the message from the one who holds the seven stars in his right hand, the one who walks among the seven gold lampstands:
Zechariah 4:2
- "What do you see now?" he asked. I answered, "I see a solid gold lampstand with a bowl of oil on top of it. Around the bowl are seven lamps, each one having seven spouts with wicks.
Revelation 3:1
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Sardis. This is the message from the one who has the sevenfold Spirit of God and the seven stars: "I know all the things you do, and that you have a reputation for being alive--but you are dead.
Revelation 1:16
- He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp two-edged sword came from his mouth. And his face was as bright as the sun in all its brilliance.
Revelation 3:14
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Laodicea. This is the message from the one who is the Amen--the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God's creation:
Revelation 3:7
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Philadelphia. This is the message from the one who is holy and true. He is the one who has the key of David. He opens doors, and no one can shut them; he shuts doors, and no one can open them.
Revelation 2:12
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Pergamum. This is the message from the one who has a sharp two-edged sword:
Revelation 2:8
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Smyrna. This is the message from the one who is the First and the Last, who died and is alive:
Matthew 5:14
- You are the light of the world--like a city on a mountain, glowing in the night for all to see.
- Don't hide your light under a basket! Instead, put it on a stand and let it shine for all.
- In the same way, let your good deeds shine out for all to see, so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father.
1 Timothy 3:14
- I am writing these things to you now, even though I hope to be with you soon,
- so that if I can't come for a while, you will know how people must conduct themselves in the household of God. This is the church of the living God, which is the pillar and support of the truth.
- Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith: Christ appeared in the flesh and was shown to be righteous by the Spirit. He was seen by angels and was announced to the nations. He was believed on in the world and was taken up into heaven.
Revelation 2:18
- "Write this letter to the angel of the church in Thyatira. This is the message from the Son of God, whose eyes are bright like flames of fire, whose feet are like polished bronze:
Revelation 1:12
- When I turned to see who was speaking to me, I saw seven gold lampstands.
- And standing in the middle of the lampstands was the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash across his chest.
Philippians 2:15
- so that no one can speak a word of blame against you. You are to live clean, innocent lives as children of God in a dark world full of crooked and perverse people. Let your lives shine brightly before them.
- Hold tightly to the word of life, so that when Christ returns, I will be proud that I did not lose the race and that my work was not useless.
Luke 8:10
- He replied, "You have been permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of God. But I am using these stories to conceal everything about it from outsiders, so that the Scriptures might be fulfilled: 'They see what I do, but they don't really see; they hear what I say, but they don't understand.'
Matthew 13:11
- Then he explained to them, "You have been permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others have not.
Malachi 2:7
- The priests' lips should guard knowledge, and people should go to them for instruction, for the priests are the messengers of the LORD Almighty.