Revelation 1:6 (WEB)
and he made us to be a Kingdom, priests to his God and Father—to him be the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Catechism · 3
The Sacrament of Holy Orders
“Christ, high priest and unique mediator, has made of the Church "a kingdom, priests for his God and Father."” — Catechism footnote: Rev 1:6; cf. Rev 5:9-10; 1 Pet 2:5, 9.
The Final Doxology
“But these prayers are now proclaimed as adoration and thanksgiving, as in the liturgy of heaven.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Rev 1:6; 4:11; 5:13.
The Church - People of God, Body of Christ, Temple of the Holy Spirit
- §784Paragraph 2 · The Church - People of God, Body of Christ, Temple of the Holy SpiritRead at vatican.va
“…priests to God, his Father.' the baptized, by regeneration and the anointing of the Holy Spirit, are consecrated to be a spiritual house and a holy priesthood."” — Catechism footnote: LG 10; Cf. Heb 5:1-5; Rev 1:6.
Fathers and councils · 4
Cyprian of Carthage
“You have desired to be sent into prison for His name’s sake, which now has come to pass; as it is written, “The Lord grant thee according to thine own heart;” and now made a priest of God over them, and the same their minister has acknowledged it.” — editor's note: This seems altogether unintelligible: the original is probably corrupt. [It seems to relate to the sort of priesthood which was conceded to all martyrs, in…
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Tertullian
“It is written: “A kingdom also, and priests to His God and Father, hath He made us.”” — editor's note: Rev. i. 6.
Read the whole comment“Us, moreover, Jesus, the Father’s Highest and Great Priest, clothing us from His own store—inasmuch as they “who are baptized in Christ have put on Christ”—has made “priests to God His Father,” according to John.” — editor's note: See Rev. i. 6.
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Jerome
“For it is written“He made us to be a kingdom, to be priests unto his God and Father.”” — editor's note: Apoc. i. 6.
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Cross-references · 22
Cited together with
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Cross-reference given by the World English Bible's translators.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §1546.
Cited together in Catechism §1546 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Epistles Letter 20.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §2855.
Cited together in Catechism §784.
Cited together in Catechism §784.
Cited together in Catechism §784.
Cited together in Catechism §784.
Cited together in Catechism §784.
Cited together in Catechism §1546.
Cited together in Catechism §1546.
Parallel passages
1 Peter 4:11 and Revelation 1:6 share the same wording (9 words).
1 Peter 5:11 and Revelation 1:6 share the same wording (10 words).