Revelation 1:17-19

Vision of the Son of Man

¹⁷ _v When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But _v he laid his right hand on me, _w saying, "Fear not, _x I am the first and the last, ¹⁸ and the living one. _y I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and _z I have the keys of Death and Hades. ¹⁹ _a Write therefore _b the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this.

1. Cross References
   Daniel 8:17 - 18
   So he came near where I stood. And when he came, I was frightened and fell on my face. But he said to me, "Understand, O son of man, that the vision is for the time of the end.
   Daniel 10:9 - 10
   Then I heard the sound of his words, and as I heard the sound of his words, I fell on my face in deep sleep with my face to the ground.
   Daniel 10:15
   When he had spoken to me according to these words, I turned my face toward the ground and was mute.
   Luke 24:37
   But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.
   John 21:12
   Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." Now none of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" They knew it was the Lord.
   
2. Cross References
   Daniel 8:17 - 18
   So he came near where I stood. And when he came, I was frightened and fell on my face. But he said to me, "Understand, O son of man, that the vision is for the time of the end.
   Daniel 10:9 - 10
   Then I heard the sound of his words, and as I heard the sound of his words, I fell on my face in deep sleep with my face to the ground.
   Daniel 10:15
   When he had spoken to me according to these words, I turned my face toward the ground and was mute.
   Luke 24:37
   But they were startled and frightened and thought they saw a spirit.
   John 21:12
   Jesus said to them, "Come and have breakfast." Now none of the disciples dared ask him, "Who are you?" They knew it was the Lord.
   
3. Cross References
   Matthew 17:7
   But Jesus came and touched them, saying, "Rise, and have no fear.
   
4. Cross References
   Revelation 2:8
   And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: 'The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.
   Revelation 22:13
   I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
   Isaiah 41:4
   Who has performed and done this, calling the generations from the beginning? I, the Lord, the first, and with the last; I am he.
   Isaiah 44:6
   Thus says the Lord, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the Lord of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god.
   Isaiah 48:12
   Listen to me, O Jacob, and Israel, whom I called! I am he; I am the first, and I am the last.
   
5. Cross References
   Romans 6:9
   We know that Christ, being raised from the dead, will never die again; death no longer has dominion over him.
   Romans 14:9
   For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.
   
6. Cross References
   Revelation 9:1
   And the fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star fallen from heaven to earth, and he was given the key to the shaft of the bottomless pit.
   Revelation 20:1
   Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain.
   
7. Cross References
   Revelation 1:2
   Who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw.
   Revelation 1:11
   Saying, "Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.
   
8. Cross References
   Revelation 1:12 - 16
   Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands.