Revelation 1:8
Revelation · New Testament · Chapter 1
“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.”Revelation 1:8
What Does Revelation 1:8 Mean?
Revelation 1:8 is found in the book of Revelation, chapter 1, verse 8 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 New Creation.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Revelation 1:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
John 1:1“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.”Hebrews 13:8“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.”Isaiah 44:6“Thus saith the LORD the King of Israel, and his redeemer the LORD of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.”Revelation 22:13“I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.”Exodus 3:14“And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM: and he said, Thus shalt thou say unto the children of Israel, I AM hath sent me unto you.”Isaiah 48:12“Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.”Isaiah 43:10“Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.”Revelation 21:6“And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.”Isaiah 41:4“Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning? I the LORD, the first, and with the last; I am he.”Malachi 3:6“For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.”Proverbs 18:10“The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”Revelation 1:4“John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;”Revelation 11:17“Saying, We give thee thanks, O LORD God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.”Revelation 4:8“And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, LORD God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.”Revelation 1:17“And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:”John 8:58“Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.”Revelation 2:8“And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;”Isaiah 9:6“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.”Colossians 1:17“And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.”1 John 1:1“That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;”
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