Revelation 1:3

Good News Translation

Happy is the one who reads this book, and happy are those who listen to the words of this prophetic message and obey what is written in this book! For the time is near when all these things will happen.

Cross References

Proverbs 8:34

Those who listen to me will be happy— those who stay at my door every day, waiting at the entrance to my home.

Jeremiah 51:61

I told Seraiah, “When you get to Babylon, be sure to read aloud to the people everything that is written here.

Matthew 24:15

“You will see ‘The Awful Horror’ of which the prophet Daniel spoke. It will be standing in the holy place.” (Note to the reader: understand what this means!)

Luke 11:28

But Jesus answered, “Rather, how happy are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”

Romans 13:11

You must do this, because you know that the time has come for you to wake up from your sleep. For the moment when we will be saved is closer now than it was when we first believed.

Romans 13:12

The night is nearly over, day is almost here. Let us stop doing the things that belong to the dark, and let us take up weapons for fighting in the light.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. You must be self-controlled and alert, to be able to pray.

2 Peter 3:8

But do not forget one thing, my dear friends! There is no difference in the Lord's sight between one day and a thousand years; to him the two are the same.

Revelation 22:10

And he said to me, “Do not keep the prophetic words of this book a secret, because the time is near when all this will happen.

Revelation 22:12

“Listen!” says Jesus. “I am coming soon! I will bring my rewards with me, to give to each one according to what he has done.

Revelation 22:20

He who gives his testimony to all this says, “Yes indeed! I am coming soon!” So be it. Come, Lord Jesus!

Revelation 3:11

I am coming soon. Keep safe what you have, so that no one will rob you of your victory prize.