Revelation 2:8

Catholic Public Domain Version

And to the Angel of the Church of Smyrna write: Thus says the First and the Last, he who was dead and now lives:

Cross References

Isaiah 44:6

Thus says the Lord, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the Lord of hosts: I am the first, and I am the last, and there is no God apart from me.

Isaiah 48:12

Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel whom I call. I am the same, I am the first, and I am the last.

Romans 14:9

For Christ died and rose again for this purpose: that he might be the ruler of both the dead and the living.

Revelation 1:11

saying, "What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven Churches, which are in Asia: to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamus, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea."

Revelation 1:8

"I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End," says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.

Revelation 2:1

"And to the Angel of the Church of Ephesus write: Thus says the One who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks in the midst of the seven golden lampstands:

Revelation 22:13

I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End."