The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy. Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him. I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty. John sees one like a son of man among seven golden lampstands.