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Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, Diego Velázquez

Revelation 7:14

Diego Velázquez, Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, c. 1618 · National Gallery, London · Public domainDiego Velázquez, Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos, c. 1618, National Gallery, London

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Revelation 7:14 (WEB)

I told him, “My lord, you know.” He said to me, “These are those who came out of the great suffering. They washed their robes and made them white in the Lamb’s blood.

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Cyprian of Carthage

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  • “For yet again a countless throng are revealed, clothed in white and distinguished by palms of victory, celebrating their triumph doubtless over Antichrist, since one of the elders says, “These are they who come out of that great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.”” — editor's note: Rev. vii. 14.

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  • Revelation 7:14 takes up the words of Numbers 26:4 (7 words in common).

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