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Christ rests his right hand on John, who is bowed at his feet, while holding keys in his left hand.
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Revelation 1:17-18

Fear not the Living One

The Living One · Revelation 1

Story guide: John falls at his feet, and the Living One tells him not to fear. The keys symbolize authority over death and Hades.

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17And when I saw him, I fell at his feet like a dead man. And he placed his right hand on me, saying, “Do not fear. I am the First and the Last,”

18and the Living One—I became dead, and behold, I am alive forever and ever—and I have the keys of death and of Hades.

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