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Revelation 1:9–20
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Why This Matters
John’s opening vision presents the suffering and risen Jesus as glorious Lord who knows and holds his churches.
Connection
This opening passage establishes the biblical foundation for reading revelation with hope and gives the later Stops a clear starting point.
Key Ideas
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Reflection
- 1.What does this passage reveal about the risen christ among the churches?
- 2.How should this truth reshape the way you understand or practice reading revelation with hope?