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Revelation 1:13 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" And among the lamp stands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest. "
Revelation 1:13
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11 saying, “What you see, write in a book and send to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.”
12 I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. Having turned, I saw seven golden lamp stands.
13 And among the lamp stands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest.
14 His head and his hair were white as white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.
15 His feet were like burnished brass, as if it had been refined in a furnace. His voice was like the voice of many waters.
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Revelation 1:1
"This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,"
Revelation 1:2
"who testified to God’s word and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, about everything that he saw."
Revelation 1:3
"Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is near."
Revelation 1:4
"John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;"
Revelation 1:5
"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 washed us from our sins by his blood—"
Revelation 1:6
"and he made us to be a Kingdom, priests to his God and Father—to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen."
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