 ... and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood...  The Christian Looks at Himself - Pàgina 39per Anthony A. Hoekema - 1975 - 152 pàginesPrevisualització limitada - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Thomas Howard - 1985 - 248 pàgines
...one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish, but have eternal life" Qohn 3:16). "To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood" (Revelation 1:5). The gospel rings with this theme. Somehow our rescue depends on the love of God,... | |
 | Sean P. Kealy - 1987 - 262 pàgines
...dead, the ruler of the kings of the earth") and three descriptions of his salvific activity ("loves us, freed us from our sins by his blood, and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father"). The word used for witness is "martyr." John, pointing out that Jesus was faithful unto death, is encouraging... | |
 | J. Barrie Shepherd - 1988 - 136 pàgines
...from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins...to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. 'Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, every one... | |
 | Francis A. Sullivan, Francis Aloysius Sullivan - 1988 - 260 pàgines
...God's own people'1 (1 Pet 2:5,9). Similarly, in the book of Revelation, Christ is described as the one "who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his...made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father" (Rev 1 :5-6). Later on, we hear the heavenly song: "Worthy art thou to take the scroll and to open... | |
 | David Ewert - 1988 - 196 pàgines
...who is the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood, and has made us to be a kingdom and priests to serve his God and Father — to him be glory and power for... | |
 | Children's Bible Hour - 2000 - 414 pàgines
...blood? If not, admit your failure today and allow Jesus to cleanse your heart and life. HWM TO MEMORIZE: To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood ... to him be glory and power for ever and ever! Amen. Revelation 1:5-6 (NIV) CARRIE AND DAN, who didn't... | |
 | Alexander Schmemann, Aleksandr Shmeman - 1988 - 252 pàgines
...work in the world. For there is no other way of our salvation than to give our lives over to Christ— "who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood and has made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father" (Rv 1:5-6). We are gathered in the eucharist... | |
 | Marvin R. Wilson - 1989 - 400 pàgines
...Is this not what the doxology in the introduction of the book of Revelation stresses when it exalts "him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood" (Rev. 1:5; cf. Eph. 1:7)? The Israelites rejoiced at Passover, because their Liberator had miraculously... | |
 | Leonard L. Thompson - 1997 - 280 pàgines
...(eg, glory and power), and (3) the temporal designate "for ever and ever" (see Deichgraber 1967, 53): To him who loves us And has freed us from our sins...glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. (Rev. 1 :5b-7) That doxology is followed by an eschatological cry that also takes a liturgical form: Behold,... | |
 | 1992 - 276 pàgines
...Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity' (2 Pet. 3.18); 'To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood ... to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever' (Rev. 1 .5-6). It is possible that Rom. 9.5 also... | |
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