08/27/2026
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Revelation 1-4:8

RIDDLES

The First and the Last

I stood before emperors who ruled these streets,
and remained when their names became history.

I begin what must be spoken,
and I wait where every word must end.

I am two,
yet together I speak of everything between.

John’s readers knew me well.

You have seen me too,
though perhaps not as they did.

What am I?

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