Revelation 1:2

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John, who testified to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, whatever he saw.

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  • Rev 12:17 : 17 Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to wage war against the rest of her offspring—those who keep God’s commands and hold fast their testimony about Jesus.
  • John 19:35 : 35 The one who saw this has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.
  • 1 Cor 1:6 : 6 Just as the testimony of Christ was confirmed among you,
  • Rev 1:9 : 9 I, John, your brother and companion in the tribulation, kingdom, and perseverance in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
  • Rev 1:19 : 19 Write down what you have seen, what is, and what will take place after this.
  • Rev 6:9 : 9 When the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained.
  • 1 John 1:1 : 1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have observed and our hands have touched, concerning the Word of life—
  • 1 John 5:7-9 : 7 For there are three that testify in heaven: the Father, the Word, and the Holy Spirit; and these three are one. 8 And there are three that testify on earth: the Spirit, the water, and the blood; and these three agree in one. 9 If we accept human testimony, God’s testimony is greater, because it is the testimony of God which He has given about His Son. 10 Whoever believes in the Son of God has this testimony within them. Whoever does not believe God has made Him a liar, because they have not believed the testimony God has given about His Son. 11 And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
  • John 21:24 : 24 This is the disciple who is testifying about these things and who wrote them down, and we know that his testimony is true.
  • Acts 26:16 : 16 But rise and stand on your feet; for this purpose I have appeared to you: to appoint you as a servant and a witness of what you have seen and of what I will show you.
  • Acts 4:20 : 20 'For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.'
  • Acts 22:15 : 15 For you will be His witness to all people of what you have seen and heard.
  • 1 Cor 2:1 : 1 And when I came to you, brothers, I did not come with superior speech or wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony of God.
  • John 1:32 : 32 Then John testified, saying, 'I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on Him.'
  • John 3:11 : 11 Truly, truly, I tell you, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, but you do not accept our testimony.
  • John 12:17 : 17 The crowd that had been with Him when He called Lazarus out of the tomb and raised him from the dead continued to testify about it.
  • 3 John 1:12 : 12 Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.
  • 1 John 4:14 : 14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent the Son as the Savior of the world.
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon take place. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John.

  • Rev 1:3-5
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    3 Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, for the time is near.

    4 John, to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace and peace to you from Him who is, and who was, and who is to come, and from the seven Spirits who are before His throne.

    5 And from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by His blood,

  • Rev 1:7-12
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    79%

    7 Look, He is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him, even those who pierced Him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Yes, Amen.

    8 I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, the One who is, who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.

    9 I, John, your brother and companion in the tribulation, kingdom, and perseverance in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

    10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's Day, and I heard a loud voice behind me, like a trumpet,

    11 saying, I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last. Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.

    12 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and when I turned, I saw seven golden lampstands.

  • 34 I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.

  • Rev 1:16-19
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    77%

    16 He held seven stars in His right hand, a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth, and His face shone like the sun in its full brilliance.

    17 When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as though dead. Then He placed His right hand on me and said, 'Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last,

    18 'the living One. I was dead, but look, I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.'

    19 Write down what you have seen, what is, and what will take place after this.

  • John 3:32-33
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    77%

    32 He testifies to what He has seen and heard, yet no one accepts His testimony.

    33 Whoever accepts His testimony certifies that God is truthful.

  • 1 John 1:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1 That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have observed and our hands have touched, concerning the Word of life—

    2 the life was made visible, and we have seen it, and we testify and proclaim to you the eternal life, which was with the Father and was revealed to us—

    3 what we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And truly, our fellowship is with the Father and with His Son, Jesus Christ.

  • Rev 22:6-8
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    75%

    6 The angel said to me, "These words are faithful and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place."

    7 Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this book.

    8 I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who showed them to me.

  • John 1:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6 There was a man sent from God, whose name was John.

    7 He came as a witness, to testify about the Light, so that through him everyone might believe.

    8 He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.

  • 15 John testified about Him and cried out, saying, 'This is the one I spoke about when I said, “He who comes after me has surpassed me because He was before me.”'

  • 24 This is the disciple who is testifying about these things and who wrote them down, and we know that his testimony is true.

  • Luke 1:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 Since many have undertaken to compile a narrative about the things that have been fulfilled among us,

    2 just as they were handed down to us by those who were eyewitnesses and servants of the word from the beginning,

  • 20 He who testifies to these things says, "Yes, I am coming soon." Amen. Come, Lord Jesus!

  • 1 After these things I saw, and behold, a door standing open in heaven. The first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, "Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things."

  • Rev 19:9-11
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    9 Then the angel said to me, 'Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb.' And he added, 'These are the true words of God.'

    10 Then I fell down at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, 'Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.'

    11 Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True, and He judges and makes war in righteousness.

  • 12 Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

  • 18 I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy in this book: If anyone adds to these words, God will add to that person the plagues described in this book.

  • John 5:32-33
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    32 There is another who testifies about Me, and I know that His testimony about Me is true.

    33 You sent messengers to John, and he testified to the truth.

  • 32 Then John testified, saying, 'I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it remained on Him.'

  • 2 He held a small scroll, opened, in his hand. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.

  • 10 Then he said to me, "Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, because the time is near.

  • 6 This is the One who came by water and blood—Jesus Christ. He did not come by water only, but by water and blood. And the Spirit testifies to this, because the Spirit is the truth.

  • John 1:1-2
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    71%

    1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

    2 He was in the beginning with God.

  • 35 The one who saw this has testified, and his testimony is true. He knows that he is telling the truth, so that you also may believe.

  • 16 For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.

  • 14 To the angel of the church in Laodicea, write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation.

  • 2 And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, "Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?"

  • 18 John's disciples reported all these things to him. Then John called two of his disciples.