Revelation 1:18 > The Keys of Death

1:18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

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I am he that liveth, and was dead;

• ​I = Jesus Christ
• he that liveth = the Resurrection
  
• ​was dead = paid the penalty for the sins of the world
  

and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen;

• ​behold = look, understand, believe
• I = Jesus Christ
  
• alive = the living and only true God
  
• evermore = all eternity
  

and have the keys of hell and of death.

• ​keys = authority, power over, control of
• ​hell = the grave
  

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1:18 I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

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