Revelation 1:5 Cross References

Revelation 1:5

5: and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness to these things, the first to rise from the dead, and the commander of all the rulers of the world. All praise to him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by shedding his blood for us.

Psalms 89:27

  1. I will make him my firstborn son, the mightiest king on earth.

Revelation 17:14

  1. Together they will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will defeat them because he is Lord over all lords and King over all kings, and his people are the called and chosen and faithful ones."

1 John 1:7

  1. But if we are living in the light of God's presence, just as Christ is, then we have fellowship with each other, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, cleanses us from every sin.

Hebrews 9:14

  1. Just think how much more the blood of Christ will purify our hearts from deeds that lead to death so that we can worship the living God. For by the power of the eternal Spirit, Christ offered himself to God as a perfect sacrifice for our sins.

Colossians 1:18

  1. Christ is the head of the church, which is his body. He is the first of all who will rise from the dead, so he is first in everything.

1 Peter 1:19

  1. He paid for you with the precious lifeblood of Christ, the sinless, spotless Lamb of God.

Revelation 3:14

  1. "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:

Acts 26:23

  1. that the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead as a light to Jews and Gentiles alike."

Revelation 19:16

  1. On his robe and thigh was written this title: King of kings and Lord of lords.

1 John 4:10

  1. This is real love. It is not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins.

Psalms 72:11

  1. All kings will bow before him, and all nations will serve him.

John 18:37

  1. Pilate replied, "You are a king then?You say that I am a king, and you are right," Jesus said. "I was born for that purpose. And I came to bring truth to the world. All who love the truth recognize that what I say is true."

1 Corinthians 15:20

  1. But the fact is that Christ has been raised from the dead. He has become the first of a great harvest of those who will be raised to life again.
  2. So you see, just as death came into the world through a man, Adam, now the resurrection from the dead has begun through another man, Christ.
  3. Everyone dies because all of us are related to Adam, the first man. But all who are related to Christ, the other man, will be given new life.
  4. But there is an order to this resurrection: Christ was raised first; then when Christ comes back, all his people will be raised.

1 Timothy 6:15

  1. For at the right time Christ will be revealed from heaven by the blessed and only almighty God, the King of kings and Lord of lords.

Matthew 28:18

  1. Jesus came and told his disciples, "I have been given complete authority in heaven and on earth.

Isaiah 55:4

  1. He displayed my power by being my witness and a leader among the nations.

Revelation 7:14

  1. And I said to him, "Sir, you are the one who knows." Then he said to me, "These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation. They washed their robes in the blood of the Lamb and made them white.

Acts 20:28

  1. "And now beware! Be sure that you feed and shepherd God's flock--his church, purchased with his blood--over whom the Holy Spirit has appointed you as elders.

Ephesians 2:4

  1. But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much,

Ephesians 5:2

  1. Live a life filled with love for others, following the example of Christ, who loved you and gave himself as a sacrifice to take away your sins. And God was pleased, because that sacrifice was like sweet perfume to him.

Daniel 7:14

  1. He was given authority, honor, and royal power over all the nations of the world, so that people of every race and nation and language would obey him. His rule is eternal--it will never end. His kingdom will never be destroyed.

Psalms 89:36

  1. His dynasty will go on forever; his throne is as secure as the sun,
  2. as eternal as the moon, my faithful witness in the sky!"

1 Corinthians 6:11

  1. There was a time when some of you were just like that, but now your sins have been washed away, and you have been set apart for God. You have been made right with God because of what the Lord Jesus Christ and the Spirit of our God have done for you.

Revelation 11:15

  1. Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices shouting in heaven: "The whole world has now become the Kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he will reign forever and ever."

1 Timothy 6:13

  1. And I command you before God, who gives life to all, and before Christ Jesus, who gave a good testimony before Pontius Pilate,

1 John 5:7

  1. So we have these three witnesses--
  2. the Spirit, the water, and the blood--and all three agree.
  3. Since we believe human testimony, surely we can believe the testimony that comes from God. And God has testified about his Son.
  4. All who believe in the Son of God know that this is true. Those who don't believe this are actually calling God a liar because they don't believe what God has testified about his Son.

Galatians 2:20

  1. I myself no longer live, but Christ lives in me. So I live my life in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

John 15:9

  1. "I have loved you even as the Father has loved me. Remain in my love.

Ephesians 1:20

  1. that raised Christ from the dead and seated him in the place of honor at God's right hand in the heavenly realms.
  2. Now he is far above any ruler or authority or power or leader or anything else in this world or in the world to come.
  3. And God has put all things under the authority of Christ, and he gave him this authority for the benefit of the church.

John 3:32

  1. He tells what he has seen and heard, but how few believe what he tells them!

John 3:11

  1. I assure you, I am telling you what we know and have seen, and yet you won't believe us.

Deuteronomy 7:8

  1. It was simply because the LORD loves you, and because he was keeping the oath he had sworn to your ancestors. That is why the LORD rescued you with such amazing power from your slavery under Pharaoh in Egypt.

Zechariah 13:1

  1. "On that day a fountain will be opened for the dynasty of David and for the people of Jerusalem, a fountain to cleanse them from all their sins and defilement.

John 13:1

  1. Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and return to his Father. He now showed the disciples the full extent of his love.

Proverbs 8:15

  1. Because of me, kings reign, and rulers make just laws.
  2. Rulers lead with my help, and nobles make righteous judgments.

Romans 8:37

  1. No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.

John 8:14

  1. Jesus told them, "These claims are valid even though I make them about myself. For I know where I came from and where I am going, but you don't know this about me.
  2. You judge me with all your human limitations, but I am not judging anyone.
  3. And if I did, my judgment would be correct in every respect because I am not alone--I have with me the Father who sent me.

Deuteronomy 23:5

  1. (But the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam. He turned the intended curse into a blessing because the LORD your God loves you.)

Ephesians 5:25

  1. And you husbands must love your wives with the same love Christ showed the church. He gave up his life for her
  2. to make her holy and clean, washed by baptism and God's word.
  3. He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault.

John 13:8

  1. "No," Peter protested, "you will never wash my feet!" Jesus replied, "But if I don't wash you, you won't belong to me."
  2. Simon Peter exclaimed, "Then wash my hands and head as well, Lord, not just my feet!"
  3. Jesus replied, "A person who has bathed all over does not need to wash, except for the feet, to be entirely clean. And you are clean, but that isn't true of everyone here."

John 13:34

  1. So now I am giving you a new commandment: Love each other. Just as I have loved you, you should love each other.

Daniel 2:2

  1. He called in his magicians, enchanters, sorcerers, and astrologers, and he demanded that they tell him what he had dreamed. As they stood before the king,
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