Revelation 1:3

New International Version

Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near.

Cross References

Proverbs 8:34

Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.

Jeremiah 51:61

He said to Seraiah, “When you get to Babylon, see that you read all these words aloud.

Matthew 24:15

“So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination that causes desolation,’ spoken of through the prophet Daniel—let the reader understand—

Luke 11:28

He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

Romans 13:11

And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

Romans 13:12

The night is nearly over; the day is almost here. So let us put aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray.

2 Peter 3:8

But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day.

Revelation 22:10

Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this scroll, because the time is near.

Revelation 22:12

“Look, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to each person according to what they have done.

Revelation 22:20

He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.” Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.

Revelation 3:11

I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.