Father Athanasios Mitilinaios
Apocalypse
Chapter 5
Revelation 1: 7-9
Revelation 1: 7-9
The vision of Daniel and Zachariah— I am the Alpha and the Omega —Sharing in the suffering and gospel of the cross.
Behold,
he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, every one who
pierced him; and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him.
Even so. Amen. ‘I am the Alpha and the Omega,’ says the Lord God, who is
and who was and who is to come, the Almighty. I John, your brother, who
share with you in Jesus the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient
endurance, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of
God and the testimony of Jesus.
As we were saying last time, these two verses serve as the conclusion of the initial introduction of the book but they also include the central theme of this book which is the Second Coming of Christ.
As we were saying last time, these two verses serve as the conclusion of the initial introduction of the book but they also include the central theme of this book which is the Second Coming of Christ.