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Glory be to you, O Lord, forever and forever. Lord God Almighty, you are the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the one who is, who was, and who is to come. In what way do these descriptions express God’s sovereignty? How many times does it appear in today’s reading? In verse 8, some translations use the first and last letters of the Greek alphabet (Alpha and Omega) when describing the Lord as the “first and the last” or the “beginning and the end” (see also Isaiah 41:4). How does John describe his vision of Christ (verses 12-16)? The number 7 appears frequently throughout the book of Revelation it is a number that signifies completion and perfection.
The plan provides a guide that will take the reader through the entire Old Testament one time in three years, with the exception of Psalms, which. The daily readings are listed on calendars for 2021, 20.
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“I am the first and the last,” says the Lord God Almighty, who is, who was, and who is to come. The Lutheran ChurchMissouri Synod has joined with the Lutheran ChurchCanada and the North American Lutheran Church to compile a three-year plan of daily Bible readings and a year-long series of weekly readings on Martin Luther’s approach to the Scriptures. He is told to write to the seven churches in Asia Minor, and he describes his vision of the risen Lord. He seeks to offer hope and encouragement to Christians during this time of suffering and persecution and urges them to be faithful. John is writing at a time when Christians are being persecuted because of their faith in Jesus Christ as Lord. The Revelation to John begins with a statement that it is “the record of the events that Jesus Christ revealed.” The author, named John, is writing from the island of Patmos in the Aegean Sea, about 30 miles west of the province of Asia, a place where the Romans sometimes sent people who criticized the emperor.