Revelation Chapter 1

Charts

These words are faithful and true. The Lord God of the spirit of the prophets has sent His angel to shew to His bondmen the things which must soon come to pass. See Heb 10:37 and Rev 1:1.

Revelation 1:1

Hebrews 10:37

Revelation 22:6 (P)

Christ as the Morning Star

I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify these things to you. See Rev 1:1 angel. I am the root and offspring of David. See Isaiah 4:2 (sprout, Branch) and kingdom of David 2 Sam 7:13-16. The bright and morning star. See Num 24:17 and 2 Pet 1:19.

Revelation 1:1

Numbers 24:17

2 Samuel 7:13-16

Isaiah 4:2

Luke 1:78-79

Dayspring from on high. See footnote"d"in JND bible.

2 Peter 1:19

Revelation 22:16 (P)

JND v5, pp105

JND Collected writings.

FER v15, pp480-482

JBS v1, pp469-480

JBS v2, pp195

JBS v5, pp397

JT v5, pp271

JT v48, pp451,452

JND v32, pp252

JND Collected writings.

JBS v2, pp470

7 BOWLS

Christ comes as a thief (especially in this war of Armageddon). Blessed is he that watches and keeps his garments. Note Matt 24:22, that if Christ did not intervene and those days were not cut short no flesh would be saved. See other references below.

Revelation 1:3

7 blessings in Revelation.

Matthew 24:22

Matthew 24:43

Luke 12:39

1 Thessalonians 5:2

Revelation 16:15 (P)

Blessing #3.

Revelation 22:14

Blessing # 4. Blessed are they who are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb. See Rev 1:3 for blessings. Who are those called to the marriage supper? See links of marriage celebrations in Rev 19:8.

Revelation 1:3

Revelation 19:8

Revelation 19:9 (P)

Blessing #7. Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life, and that they should go in by the gates of the city. See Rev 1:3 for 7 blessings, Rev 16:15 about robes and Gen 2:8 for the tree of life.

Revelation 1:3

Genesis 2:9

Revelation 16:15

Revelation 21:12-13

Gates of the city.

Revelation 22:14 (P)

Blessing #6. Blessed is he who keeps the prophecy of this book. See references in Rev 1:3 "Behold I come quickly" (suddenly). See links below.

Revelation 1:3

7 blessings.

1 Corinthians 15:51,52

1 Corinthians 16:22

Hebrews 10:37

Revelation 3:11

Revelation 22:12.20

Revelation 22:7 (P)

JND v5, pp104

JND Collected writings.

Seven blessings in Revelation. See below.

Revelation 1:3 (G)

Blessing # 1.

Revelation 14:3

Blessing # 2.

Revelation 16:15

Blessing #3.

Revelation 19:9

Blessing #4.

Revelation 20:6

Blessing # 5.

Revelation 22:14

Blessing # 7.

Revelation 22:7

Blessing # 6.

JND v5, pp

JND v5, pp231-251

JND Collected writings. General comments on Rev.

JND v5, pp1

JND Collected writings. Comments on ch.1.

JND v2, pp165-260

JND Collected writings. Notes generally on Revelation.

JND v5, pp231-251

JND v2, pp262-265

JND Collected writings. Helpful chart on Revelation

JND v0, pp135-157

JND Notes and Jottings.Helpful reading on Revelation.

JND v0, pp126-134

JND Notes and Jottings. Helpful comments on parts of Revelation.

Christ, who is, who was, who is to come. See references below. Note important footnote "e" in JND Bible in Rev 1.

Revelation 1:4,8 (P)

Isaiah 41:4

Isaiah 44:6

Isaiah 48:12

Revelation 21:6

Revelation 22:13

JND v5, pp3

JND Collected writings. Note comment more on vs. 6.

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

Christ as the Faithful and True sitting on a white horse, judges and makes war in righteousness. See especially Isaiah 63:1,2, Zech 14:3-5 and many other references.

Revelation 1:4

Psalms 9:8

Psalms 94:15

Psalms 96:13

Isaiah 63:1,2

Ezekiel 21:27

Daniel 7:13

Zechariah 14:3-5

Matthew 24:27-31

Matthew 26:64

John 5:27,28

Acts 17:31

1 Thessalonians 3:13

2 Thessalonians 2:7,8

Jude 1:14

Revelation 14:14

Revelation 19:11 (P,M)

JND v5, pp74-75,77

JND Collected writings.

JT v48, pp432,448,449

JND v2, pp250

JND Collected writings. Notes on the Revelation.

Christ seated at the right hand of God, enemies made as footstool at His feet. # Indicates His present position at the right hand of God in references below,** indicates Him taking His own throne of glory in the future.

Revelation 1:4

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Psalms 2:6-8

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Psalms 8:6

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Psalms 68:18

#

Psalms 110:1 (P,M)

Daniel 7:9

**

Zechariah 6:13

**

Matthew 25:31

**

Matthew 26:64

**

Mark 12:35-37

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Mark 14:62

**

Mark 16:19

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Luke 20:41-44

**

Acts 2:33-35

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1 Corinthians 15:25,25

**

Ephesians 1:22

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Ephesians 4:8

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Colossians 1:16

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Hebrews 1:3,13

#

Hebrews 2:6-8

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Hebrews 4:14

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Hebrews 8:1

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Hebrews 10:12,13

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JND v2, pp338

JND Collected writings.

JND v2, pp285

JND Collected writings.

JND v11, pp312

JND Collected writings. Note Christ rises from the right hand of the Farthers throne, to take His own throne.

JND v32, pp251

JND Collected writings.

It is done. Christ is the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give to him that thirsts of the fountain of the water of life freely. See references below.

Revelation 1:4,8

Isaiah 12:3

Earthly blessings of the water.

Isaiah 41:4

Isaiah 41:4

Isaiah 48:12

Isaiah 55:1

Earthly blessings of the water.

John 4:10

John 7:37,38

Revelation 16:17

Revelation 21:6 (P)

Revelation 22:1,2

Revelation 22:13

Revelation 22:17

24 Elders worship God. See Rev 4:4. To Him who is, and who was. See comparison in Rev 1:4. They also say, thou hast taken thy great power and hast reigned. See Amos 3:13, Rev 19:1.

Revelation 1:4

Amos 3:13

Revelation 4:4

Revelation 11:16,17 (P)

Revelation 19:1

JND v2, pp335

JND Collected writings.

Judgement against the nations.

Revelation 1:7

Psalms 149:7-9 (P)

Revelation 19:14

Day of the Lord (Judgement in the Tribulation)

Also involving Christ's appearing. See further references in Joel 2:1,2.

Revelation 1:7

Psalms 2:1-9

Psalms 11:6

Psalms 82:8

Isaiah 2:12 (P,M)

Isaiah 11:4,11

Isaiah 13:6-10

Isaiah 24:21-23

Isaiah 30:30-33

Isaiah 34:3-8

Isaiah 63:1-6

Isaiah 66:15,16

Jeremiah 25:15,30-33

Ezekiel 13:5

Ezekiel 20:33

Ezekiel 30:3

Daniel 2:35,44,45

Daniel 7:10-12

Daniel 8:26

Daniel 9:26

Daniel 9:27

Daniel 11:36-39

Daniel 12:1

Joel 1:15

Joel 2:1,2

See further references as to the trumpet, darkness ect.

Joel 2:11,31

Joel 2:12

See footnote "i" JND bible

Joel 3:2,3,9-17

Amos 5:18,20

Obadiah 1:15

Micah 4:11-13

Zephaniah 1:7,14-18

Zephaniah 2:11

Zephaniah 2:2

Zephaniah 3:8

Haggai 2:6-8,20,21

Zechariah 12:1-4

Zechariah 14:1-5

Malachi 4:1-6

Matthew 10:15

Matthew 24:21

Matthew 24:27,30

Matthew 24:37-39

Matthew 26:64

Mark 13:19,26

Luke 21:27

Acts 1:11

Acts 2:20

Colossians 3:4

Could also be related to being with Christ after the rapture.

1 Thessalonians 1:10

1 Thessalonians 2:19

Could be his public appearing or private coming for his saints.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

1 Thessalonians 5:1-4,9

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10

2 Thessalonians 2:2,4,8

1 Timothy 6:14

2 Timothy 4:1,8

Titus 2:13

Hebrews 9:27,28

James 5:7,8

1 Peter 1:7,13

1 Peter 2:12

1 Peter 4:13

2 Peter 2:9

2 Peter 3:10

Jude 1:14-15

Revelation 3:10

Revelation 11:2,3

Revelation 13:4,5,13-15

Revelation 14:10-20

Revelation 16:13-16

Revelation 19:11-20

Revelation 20:11,13,15

Millennium

Son of Man comes up even to the Ancient of Days (Jehovah) and He the Son of Man is given dominion and glory and all peoples would serve Him in the Millennium. See many references of the Millennium in Psalm 72:1-19 and 110:1.

Revelation 1:7

Psalms 72:1-19

Psalms 110:1

Daniel 7:13,14 (P,M)

Zechariah 14:4

Matthew 24:30

Matthew 26:64

Mark 14:62

Revelation 11:15

Revelation 14:14

Revelation 20:4-7

JT v48, pp440,442

JT v48, pp516,517

JND v11, pp247

JND Collected writings.

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

The Lord comes amid His holy myriads. See also day of the Lord. Isaiah 2:12 and Joel 2:1,2,10,11, 1 Thess 1:10.

Revelation 1:7

Isaiah 2:12

Joel 2:1,2,10,11

Zechariah 14:5

2 Thessalonians 1:10

Jude 1:14-15 (P)

FER v12, pp436,437

JT v48, pp403

JND v11, pp216

JND Collected writings.

JND v11, pp237,238,240

JND Collected writings.

JBS v2, pp474

JT v7, pp239

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

Christ's public appearing, coming with the clouds, and every eye will see Him. See Psalm 110:1. Day of the Lord, Isaiah 2:12, Dan 7:13,14 and other references below.

Revelation 1:7 (P,M)

Psalms 45:3-5

Psalms 110:1

Psalms 149:7-9

Isaiah 2:12

Daniel 7:13,14

Matthew 26:64

2 Thessalonians 1:7-10

Jude 1:14-15

JT v48, pp410

Millennium

Saints of the most high places receive and possess the kingdom (Millennium).

Revelation 1:7

Psalms 36:9

Isaiah 30:26

Isaiah 60:19,20

Daniel 7:18,27 (P)

Haggai 2:23

Matthew 19:28

Luke 1:32,33

2 Timothy 2:12

Revelation 7:15

Revelation 11:15

Revelation 20:4

Revelation 21:11,23

Revelation 22:5

JT v48, pp521,522

JND v11, pp247

JND Collected writings.

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

Armies which are in heaven follow Christ upon white horses, clad in white,pure,fine linen. See links below.

Revelation 1:7

Psalms 149:7-9

Daniel 12:1

1 Corinthians 6:2

2 Timothy 2:12

Jude 1:14-15

Revelation 19:14 (P)

JND v11, pp325

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

Christ responds to the voice of adjuration by speaking of His coming glory in His appearing. See many references in Psalm 110:1, Dan. 7:13 and especially Isaiah 2:12, for most links.

Revelation 1:7

Psalms 110:1

Isaiah 2:12

Daniel 7:13

Matthew 26:64 (P,M)

Mark 14:62

Luke 17:24,30

Luke 22:69

Acts 1:11

Revelation 19:11-16

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. See links below.

Revelation 1:8

Isaiah 41:4

Isaiah 48:12

Revelation 21:6

Revelation 22:13 (P)

Jehovah the Same

Jehovah "I AM HE", "THE SAME".

Revelation 1:8

Exodus 3:14

Deuteronomy 32:39

See also footnote "d" JND bible.

Nehemiah 8:6

Isaiah 37:16

Isaiah 41:4 (G)

See also footnote "b"JND bible.

Isaiah 43:10-13

Isaiah 44:6

Isaiah 45:5,18-21

Isaiah 46:4,9,10

Isaiah 48:12

Isaiah 52:6

Hebrews 1:12

Hebrews 13:20

Revelation 21:6

Revelation 22:13

Jehovah Elohim. The Supreme one- Plural. Diety in the absolute sense.

Revelation 1:8 (P)

Lord God. See JND footnote l Jehovah Elohim. All other references in Revelation are Lord God, Jehovah Elohim as in JND"s footnotes.

Genesis 1:1 (G)

See JND footnote a.

Genesis 2:4,8,15,21 (G)

Genesis 3:2,8,13,21,23

2 Samuel 7:22,25 (P)

1 Chronicles 17:16,17 (G)

1 Chronicles 22:19 (G)

1 Chronicles 29:1 (G)

2 Chronicles 1:9 (G)

2 Chronicles 6:41 (G)

2 Chronicles 26:18 (G)

Nehemiah 9:7 (G)

Psalms 50:1 (G)

Psalms 72:18 (M)

Psalms 84:11 (G)

Jeremiah 10:10 (G)

Jonah 4:6 (G)

Luke 1:32 (M)

Lord God. See JND footnote c Jehovah Elohim. This is the only name as such in the N.T. except in Revelation.

Revelation 4:8 (P)

Revelation 15:3 (P)

Revelation 18:8 (P)

Revelation 22:5,6 (P)

The Bible begins with Jehovah Elohim and ends with the same.

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

Christ's eyes as a flame of fire. Upon his head are many diadems, having a name no one knows. See links below.

Revelation 1:12-16

Isaiah 6:1

Ezekiel 1:27,28

Daniel 10:4-6

Revelation 10:1

Revelation 19:12 (P,M)

JND v5, pp77

JND Collected writings.

JT v48, pp449,450

Millennium

Appearance of one like the son of Man. See Ezekiel 1:26-28 Dan. 10:5-12 and Rev 1:12-20. Measuring cord in His hand, see Zech.2:1 and Rev.11:1,21:15.

Revelation 1:12-20

Ezekiel 1:26-28

Ezekiel 40:3 (P)

Daniel 7:9,10

Daniel 10:5-12

Zechariah 2:1

Measuring cord in his hand.

Revelation 10:1

Revelation 11:1

Measure the temple.

Revelation 21:15

Golden reed as a measure.

Times of the Gentiles

Ancient of days in v 9,10 sets out the Messiah in His judicial garb and glory, judging those on the earth and dealing with the beast. See links below of His judicial appearances and actions. See Chart of description of Christ in Dan.7,10 And Rev.1:1.

Revelation 1:12-16

Judicial appearance in relation to the 7 churches.

Daniel 7:9,10 (P,M)

Daniel 10:5,6

Matthew 19:28

Luke 22:30

Acts 1:11

2 Corinthians 6:2,3

2 Timothy 2:12

2 Peter 3:5-7

His throne flames of fire. Dan. 7:9.

Revelation 6:9

Revelation 19:2

Revelation 20:4-6

JT v48, pp516,517

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

Christ's appearance judicially. See references below. See chart of Christ's judicial appearances in Dan 7,10 and Rev 1.

Revelation 1:12-16 (P)

Isaiah 6:1

Ezekiel 1:26-28

Daniel 10:6

Features of Christ or a powerful angel.

Revelation 10:1

Revelation 19:12

JND v5, pp5

JND Collected writings.

JND v2, pp172

The Lord high and lifted up.

Revelation 1:12-16

Christ in judicial appearance.

Isaiah 6:1-3 (P,M)

John 3:14

John 8:28

John 12:32,33

John 12:41

Isaiah who saw his glory Isaiah 6-1-3.

JT v48, pp478-484

Comments on Isaiah 6: 1 to 7.

JND v2, pp357

JND Collected writings.

A significant being in judicial appearance. Features of Christ or a powerful angel like Gabriel. See links in Rev. 1:12-16 and Dan.7:13. See chart of Christ in judicial appaerance in Dan.7,10 and Rev.1.

Revelation 1:12-16

Daniel 7:13

Daniel 10:4-6 (P)

Christ's Appearing in Judgement and Glory

One like the Son of man. His appearance is: upon His head a golden crown, in His hand a sharp sickle. Note when you have the appearance of one like the Son of man in the O.T. and N.T. it often signals important changes in God's ways. See many links below.

Revelation 1:12-16

Psalms 45:3-5 (M)

Isaiah 6:1

Ezekiel 1:26-28

Daniel 7:13

Daniel 10:4-6

Zechariah 6:11

Joshua the high priest crowned. A preview of Christ's crowning at his appearing.

Matthew 24:30

Matthew 26:64

Revelation 14:14 (P)

Revelation 19:11-16

JT v48, pp447,448

A mighty angel announces no further delay. The description of this angel has similar parallels to Christ in Rev 1:12-16, 5:2, 8:3 and other OT references in Ezek 1:26-28, 40:3, Dan 8:26,27, 10:4-6, and 12:9.

Revelation 1:12-16

Ezekiel 1:26-28

Ezekiel 40:3

Daniel 8:26,27

Daniel 10:4-6

Daniel 12:9

Revelation 5:2

Revelation 8:3

Revelation 10:1-7 (P)

JND v5, pp30,31

JND Collected writings. Note comment about the rainbow Vs.2 on pg. 30.

JT v48, pp432-453

JND v2, pp192

JND Collected writings. Notes on the Revelation.

Features of the appearance of a man above the throne. See also chart of similatities between Ezekiel and Revelation.

Revelation 1:12-16

Isaiah 6:1

Ezekiel 1:26-28 (G)

Ezekiel 40:3

Daniel 10:4-6

Zechariah 2:1

Revelation 10:1

Revelation 11:1

Revelation 14:14

Revelation 21:5

A certain man clothed in linen. Perhaps one like a son of man in Ezekiel 40:3. Daniel has a similar experience as John in Rev.1:12-20. See many references in Ezekiel 40:3. Note personal touch of this remarkable personage in Dan.10:10 and Rev.1:17.

Revelation 1:17

Laid his right hand upon me.

Isaiah 6:1-4

Ezekiel 40:3

Daniel 10:5-12 (P)

Daniel 12:7

Lake of Fire

Those cursed of the nations (on the left) go to eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.

Revelation 1:18

Daniel 12:12

Matthew 25:41 (P)

Luke 8:31

Hebrews 9:27

Hebrews 10:31

2 Peter 2:4

Jude 1:6

Revelation 20:1,10

Sea and death and hades gave up their dead and they were judged each according to their works. See many links below, especially Rev 20:12 and Matt 10:15.

Revelation 1:18

Matthew 10:15

Matthew 11:22-24

Matthew 13:42

Luke 10:14

Luke 12:47,48

John 12:48

Acts 17:31

1 Corinthians 15:26

Hebrews 10:31

Revelation 6:8

Revelation 20:12

Revelation 20:13 (P)

The last enemy that in annulled is death.

Revelation 1:18

1 Corinthians 15:26 (P)

Revelation 6:8

Revelation 20:13

Revelation 21:4

Hint of Armageddon. See most references in Joel 3:2.

Revelation 1:18

He has the keys of death and of hades.

Isaiah 24:22 (G)

Joel 3:2

Angels who kept not their own original state. He keeps in eternal chains of darkness. See many references below.

Revelation 1:18

Christ has control of these beings. He is head of all principalities and authorities. He has the keys of death and of hades.

Genesis 6:1,2

Sons of God generally viewed as angels.

Matthew 25:41

Luke 8:31

2 Peter 2:4

Jude 1:6 (P)

Revelation 12:4

Angels who sinned not spared. See history Gen 6:1-3 and Rev 12:49 (1/3 part of the stars of the heavens).

Revelation 1:18

Christ has the keys of death and of hades.

Genesis 6:1,2

2 Peter 2:4 (P)

Jude 1:6

Revelation 12:4

Christ the living One who became dead, and lives to the ages of ages. He has the keys of death and of Hades. See many references below.

Revelation 1:18 (P)

Isaiah 24:22

1 Corinthians 15:26

2 Peter 2:4

Jude 1:6

Revelation 9:1