Revelation 1:4-8 — Legacy Standard Bible

Message to the Seven Churches

⁴^aJohn to ^bthe seven churches that are in ^cAsia: ^dGrace to you and peace, from ^ethe One who is and who was and who ¹is to come, and from ^fthe seven Spirits who are before His throne, ⁵and from Jesus Christ, ^athe faithful witness, the ^bfirstborn of the dead, and the ^cruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who ^dloves us and released us from our sins ¹by His blood— ⁶and He has made us to be a ^akingdom, ^bpriests to ¹^,^cHis God and Father—^dto Him be the glory and the might forever and ever. Amen. ⁷^aBehold, He is coming with the clouds, and ^bevery eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him; and all the tribes of the earth will ^cmourn over Him. Yes, amen.

⁸“I am ^athe Alpha and the Omega,” says the ¹^,^bLord God, “^cwho is and who was and who ²is to come, the Almighty.”