Revelation 1:1-3

Contemporary English Version

1 This is what God showed to Jesus Christ, so that he could tell his servants what must happen soon. Christ then sent his angel with the message to his servant John. ² And John told everything he had seen about God's message and about what Jesus Christ had said and done.

³ God will bless everyone who reads this prophecy to others,^[a] and he will bless everyone who hears and obeys it. The time is almost here.