Revelation:1:1-8
wbs@Revelation:1:1 @ The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, to show to his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel to his servant John:
wbs@Revelation:1:2 @ Who bore testimony of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.
wbs@Revelation:1:3 @ Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
wbs@Revelation:1:4 @ John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be to you, and peace, from him who is, and who was, and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;
wbs@Revelation:1:5 @ And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first-begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. To him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,
wbs@Revelation:1:6 @ And hath made us kings and priests to God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
wbs@Revelation:1:7 @ Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also who pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.
wbs@Revelation:1:8 @ I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.