First and the Last

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"First and the Last" is a biblical title for God or Christ that emphasizes divine eternity, sovereignty, and existence beyond the beginning and end of time.

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First and the Last canonical 1
The First and the Last 1

Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christological title
biblical title
title of God
appearsIn Book of Isaiah
Book of Revelation
associatedDoctrine Christology
doctrine of God
doctrine of eternity
category Christian title for Christ
Christian title for God
biblical epithet
conveys God’s presence at the beginning of time
God’s presence at the end of time
God’s sovereignty over creation
God’s supremacy over history
emphasizes God as the beginning and the end
God’s existence beyond time
divine eternity
divine sovereignty
hasSourceText Bible
isParalleledBy Alpha and Omega
Beginning and the End
language English
originalLanguageForm Greek
Hebrew
refersTo God
Jesus Christ
theologicalTheme Christ’s divinity
God’s eternality
God’s uniqueness
divine self-revelation
usedIn Christian hymnody
Christian prayer
Christian theology
Christian worship

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Alpha and Omega relatedConcept First and the Last
Die Ersten und die Letzten hasTranslation First and the Last
this entity surface form: The First and the Last