Greeting the Seven Churches

Revelation 1:4-5

4 John, to the seven churches which are in Asia:
Grace to you and peace 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 from the dead, and the ruler over the kings of the earth.
To Him who loved us and washed us from our sins in His own blood.

Revelation 1:5-7

 

In Revelation 1:5-7 there are 8 descriptions of Jesus

 

1. Jesus  Christ (Rev. 1:5)

2. Faithful and true witness (Rev. 1:5)

3. Firstborn from the dead (Rev. 1:5)

4. Ruler of the kings of the earth (Rev. 1:5)

5. To Him who loved us   (Rev. 1:5-6)

6. washed us  (Rev. 1:5-6)

7. has made us kings and priests (Rev 1:6)

8. He is coming with clouds (Rev. 1:7)

Revelation 1:5-7

New King James Version (NKJV)

⁵ and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler over the kings of the earth.
To Him who loved us and washed^[a] us from our sins in His own blood, ⁶ and has made us kings^[b] and priests to His God and Father, to Him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
⁷ Behold, He is coming with clouds, and every eye will see Him, even they who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Even so, Amen.

 

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