Revelation 1:3
Revelation · New Testament · Chapter 1
“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.”Revelation 1:3
What Does Revelation 1:3 Mean?
Revelation 1:3 is found in the book of Revelation, chapter 1, verse 3 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Prophecy & Fulfillment, and Second Coming.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Revelation 1:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 11:28“But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”Revelation 22:10“And he saith unto me, Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.”Romans 13:11“And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.”Proverbs 8:34“Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.”1 Peter 4:7“But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.”Revelation 22:6“And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the things which must shortly be done.”Revelation 22:7“Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book.”Daniel 12:12“Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.”James 5:8“Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.”Revelation 3:11“Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.”Revelation 22:18“For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:”Revelation 22:12“And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.”Matthew 24:15“When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)”2 Peter 3:8“But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.”Revelation 22:20“He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly. Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus.”Daniel 9:2“In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.”Romans 13:12“The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.”Revelation 1:1“The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:”Proverbs 7:1“My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee.”Revelation 13:18“Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.”
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