Question 4
When John saw a vision of Jesus Christ “on the island of Patmos”, he “fell at His feet like a dead man”. Jesus strengthened him by placing “His right hand” on him, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore,
When John saw a vision of Jesus Christ “on the island of Patmos”, he “fell at His feet like a dead man”. Jesus strengthened him by placing “His right hand” on him, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades” (Revelation 1:18). Why did Jesus use these words exactly to take away his fear?