Revelation 1:17

And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead.  But He laid His right hand on me, saying to me, “Do not be afraid, I am the First and the Last.

·        The goodness of the Lord Jesus to His disciple:  He raised him up; he put strength into him, and He spoke kind words to him. (MH)

·        He first states His divine nature:  First and Last (MH)

 Daniel 10:5-19   ….”O Daniel, man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak to you, and stand upright, for I have now been sent to you”…..

Isaiah 41:4  Who has performed and done it, calling the generations from the beginning?  “I, the LORD, am the first; and with the last I am He.”