Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 1:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 1:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 1 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.”
Revelation 1:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 1:6
And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.... This verse from Revelation's vision of vision of the glorified christ - his majesty, authority, and presence among the churches employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while recognizing timeless spiritual realities. Th...
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Cross-References for Revelation 1:6
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“and we will reign on earth.,And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.,,,,,,,,”
“the second death has no power”
“and a holy nation.' These are the words which you shall speak to the children of Israel.,And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel., וְאַתֶּם תִּהְיוּ־לִי מַמְלֶכֶת כֹּהֲנִים וְגוֹי קָדוֹשׁ אֵלֶּה הַדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר תְּדַבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ ,and ye shall be unto Me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel.”
“as living stones”
“and in their glory shall you boast yourselves.”
“and through him”
“Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!”
“But grow in grace”
“the Holy One”
“Nebuchadnezzar”