^{13 Ref} I am the Alpha and the Omega -- the Beginning and End -- the First and the Last.

^{14 Ref} `Happy are those doing His commands that the authority shall be theirs unto the tree of the life, and by the gates they may enter into the city;

^{15 Ref} and without `are' the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the whoremongers, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one who is loving and is doing a lie.

^{16 Ref} `I, Jesus did send my messenger to testify to you these things concerning the assemblies; I am the root and the offspring of David, the bright and morning star!