The Revelation of Jesus
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Discover the beauty of Revelation, often referred to as the 5th Gospel, through this original poem by Elliana Olivia. Crafted to inspire and illuminate, this poetic work offers a fresh perspective on the vivid imagery and profound truths found in one of the Bible's most visionary books. Drawn from a careful study across multiple translations, Elliana brings the powerful themes of this dynamic book to life to create a literary piece that reminds us of who Jesus is, what He has accomplished, and what He promises to fulfill.
You can find the full poem below.
THE ONE WHO IS, THE ONE WHO WAS, THE ONE WHO IS TO COME. THE WORD OF GOD, THE LIVING ONE, THE TRUE ONE, THE SON OF GOD, THE SON OF MAN. THE ALPHA AND THE OMEGA, THE FIRST AND THE LAST, THE BEGINNING AND THE END. THE FAITHFUL WITNESS, SOVEREIGN KING OF THE AGES, GOD ALMIGHTY.
HE IS CROWNED WITH MANY CROWNS. HIS GARMENT IS A ROBE DIPPED IN BLOOD WITH A GOLDEN SASH OVER HIS CHEST. HE HAS THE APPEARANCE OF MANY EXQUISITE JEWELS AND AN EMERALD RAINBOW THAT SHINES AROUND HIS THRONE.
HE HAS THE SEVEN SPIRITS OF GOD AND A SHARP DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD COMING FROM HIS MOUTH. HIS FACE IS GLORIOUS, HAIR LIKE SNOW, EYES LIKE FIRE, FEET LIKE BURNISHED BRONZE, AND VOICE LIKE MANY WATERS. IN HIS HANDS HE HOLDS THE SEVEN STARS, A SHARP SICKLE, DAVID’S KEY, AN IRON SCEPTER, AND THE KEYS OF DEATH AND HADES.
ENCIRCLED BY THE FOUR LIVING CREATURES AND TWENTY-FOUR ELDERS, HE IS AT THE CENTER OF THE THRONE RESEMBLING A SLAIN LAMB, HAVING SEVEN HORNS AND SEVEN EYES. HE WALKS AMONG THE SEVEN GOLDEN LAMPSTANDS AS THE MIGHTY LION OF JUDAH.
HE AVENGES HIS LOVING SERVANTS. HE WIPES AWAY THEIR TEARS. HE MARKS THEM WITH HIS SEAL AND SHELTERS THEM WITH HIS PRESENCE. HE SHEPHERDS HIS PEOPLE TO FOUNTAINS OF EVERLASTING LIFE TO GIVE WATER TO ALL WHO ARE THIRSTY.
HIS BLOOD PURCHASED OUR REDEMPTION BACK TO GOD. HIS BLOOD WAS SHED SO WE COULD BE FREED FROM OUR BONDAGE. HIS BLOOD WASHED OUR ROBES SO THAT THEY GLISTEN IN WHITE. HIS BLOOD DEFEATED THE ACCUSER OF THE BRETHREN.
HE CAME TO THROW DOWN THE GREAT DRAGON ONCE AND FOR ALL, TO MAKE THE OLD ORDER CEASE, TO BREAK EVERY CURSE, TO CAUSE THE PAINS OF OUR WOUNDS TO FADE AWAY.
HE IS THE RULER OF GOD’S CREATION WHO IS ENTHRONED FOREVER AND EVER. HE IS THE FIRSTBORN FROM AMONG THE DEAD WHO LIVES FOREVER AND EVER. HIS WORDS ARE TRUSTWORTHY AND DEPENDABLE. HE JUDGES WITH PURE RIGHTEOUSNESS. HE MAKES TRUE AND JUST VERDICTS.
HE IS WORTHY TO RECEIVE ALL GLORY, HONOR, POWER, MIGHT, WISDOM, WEALTH, STRENGTH, WORSHIP, AND PRAISE FOREVER AND EVER.
HE ALONE IS THE ONE WHO IS HOLY.
HE IS THE ONE WHO HAS TRIUMPHED, THE ONLY ONE WORTHY TO TAKE THE SCROLL AND OPEN ITS SEVEN SEALS. THE ONE WHO PERFORMS MIGHTY AND MARVELOUS WORKS. THE ONE WHOSE GLORY WILL BE OUR LIGHT AND WHOSE PRESENCE WILL BE OUR TEMPLE. THE ONE WHO HAS A SECRET NAME THAT IS ONLY KNOWN TO HIMSELF. THE ONE STANDING ON MOUNT ZION WITH 144,000 GATHERED. THE ONE RIDING INTO BATTLE ON A WHITE HORSE. THE ONE IN WHOM THE ARMIES OF HEAVEN FOLLOW BEHIND HIM. THE ONE WHO IS INSCRIBED WITH THE TITLE KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS. THE ONE WHO WILL ELIMINATE DEATH ENTIRELY. THE ONE WHO HAS ACCOMPLISHED IT. THE ONE WHO COMES QUICKLY. THE ONE WHO BRINGS A REWARD WITH HIM.
THE BRIGHT MORNING STAR, DAVID’S SPIRITUAL ROOT AND HIS DESCENDANT, THE ANOINTED ONE, THE BRIDEGROOM,
JESUS CHRIST.