Revelation 1:18 meaning and explanation

the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.

Revelation 1:18, Berean Standard Bible

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In context, the risen Christ is speaking to John, who has fallen at his feet in terror on Patmos. The One who calls himself the Living One first calms John, then declares that he truly died and now lives forever.

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