I, John, ... Was On The Island Called Patmos [Greece], BECAUSE Of The Word Of God And The TESTIMONY Of

I, John, ... was on the island called Patmos [Greece], BECAUSE of the word of God and the TESTIMONY of Jesus.

--Revelation 1:9

And with this the words of the Prophets agree, just as it is written, … ‘THE GENTILES WHO ARE CALLED BY MY NAME.'

--Acts 15:15-17

Those who guide this people are leading them astray; and those who are guided by them are brought to confusion." --(Isaiah 9:16). "Surely our fathers have inherited lies." --(Jeremiah 16:19). "Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.

(Matthew 15:14).

The LORD has anointed me … to proclaim the favorable year of the LORD, and the day of vengeance of our God

--Isaiah 61:1-2

As to this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace that would come to you made careful search and inquiry seeking to know what … time the Spirit of Christ within them was indicating as He [the Holy Spirit] predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow."

--1 Pet. 1:10-11,

Immediately I saw a white horse appear, and its rider was holding a bow ['toxon' in Greek--the Greek words 'ouranio toxon' & 'iris' mean 'bow' or 'rainbow,' meaning the 'covenant']; he was given a victor's crown and he went away, to go from victory to victory."

--Revelation 6:2, New Jerusalem Bible