Revelation 17:14
These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Cross-reference
Revelation 19:16 repeats the exact title 'King of Kings and Lord of Lords' inscribed on Christ's robe, confirming His identity.
In Rev 19:15-21, the Lamb actually defeats the beast and kings — the war declared in 17:14 is here carried out.
Revelation 1:5 calls Jesus 'ruler of the kings of the earth,' reinforcing His sovereignty over all earthly rulers.
Revelation 19:14 shows the heavenly armies following the Lamb into battle — the same faithful ones who conquer with him.
In Rev 16:14, spirits of demons gather kings for the same war the Lamb wins — setting the stage for 17:14's victory.
Revelation 2:10 exhorts believers to 'be faithful until death' — the same quality of faithfulness that marks those who stand with the Lamb.
Revelation 6:12-17 depicts the same Lamb's wrath causing kings and great men to hide, reinforcing His supremacy over those who war against Him.
Revelation 14:1-4 identifies the 144,000 who follow the Lamb — the same 'called, chosen, faithful' group that conquers with him.
Rev 11:15 proclaims Christ's eternal reign, reinforcing the Lamb's title as King of kings in 17:14.
Rev 12:17 shows the dragon warring against the faithful, paralleling the war against the Lamb in 17:14.
Rev 13:4 boasts no one can war with the beast, but 17:14 declares the Lamb will overcome him.
Rev 16:16 names Armageddon as the gathering place for the war the Lamb overcomes in 17:14.
Rev 15:3 sings of the Lamb as King of the saints, echoing His title 'King of kings' in 17:14.
Rev 14:4 describes those who follow the Lamb, mirroring the called, chosen, faithful followers in 17:14.
Rev 5:6 introduces the slain Lamb with power and Spirit, the same victorious Lamb who overcomes in 17:14.
Revelation 11:7 has the beast making war on the two witnesses—a parallel to the kings making war on the Lamb in 17:14, both facing defeat.
Romans 8:37 declares believers 'more than conquerors' through Christ — mirroring the Lamb's victory and his followers' triumph.
In Acts 9:4, Jesus asks Saul why he persecutes Him — warring against the Lamb's people is warring against the Lamb Himself.
1 Corinthians 15:24 describes Christ abolishing all rule at the end, showing the outworking of the Lamb's victory over earthly powers.
1 Peter 2:9 calls believers a 'chosen race' and 'called out of darkness' — directly mirroring the 'called and chosen' description of the Lamb's followers.
1 Timothy 6:15 calls God 'King of kings and Lord of lords,' a direct NT parallel to the Lamb's title.
Daniel 7:26 describes the final removal of the beast's dominion, aligning with the Lamb's defeat of the kings allied with the beast.
John 15:16 emphasizes Christ's choice of his disciples — directly parallel to the 'called and chosen' status in the Lamb's army.
Daniel 7:27 promises the kingdom to the holy people of the Most High, mirroring the called, chosen, and faithful who are with the Lamb in His victory.
In Dan 7:21, the little horn wages war against the saints — prefiguring the war against the Lamb's chosen ones in 17:14.
Daniel 2:47 calls God 'Lord of kings,' closely matching 'King of kings' and acknowledging His rule over earthly kingdoms.
Daniel 2:44 foretells God's eternal kingdom crushing all other kingdoms, which the Lamb establishes by overcoming the nations that war against Him.
Psalm 136:3 directly uses 'Lord of lords,' the same title, showing OT praise of God's supremacy.
Psalm 110:5 portrays the Lord shattering kings in His wrath, directly matching the Lamb's victory over the kings who war with Him.
Psalm 2:9 describes the Messiah's iron rod rule over nations, prefiguring the Lamb's decisive victory over His enemies.
Deuteronomy 10:17 is the OT source of the title 'Lord of lords' applied to God, now applied to the Lamb, identifying Him as divine.
Psalm 2:1 depicts nations raging against the Lord's Anointed — directly foreshadowing earthly kings making war against the Lamb.
In 1 Timothy 1:17, God is praised as 'King eternal' — a doxology that mirrors the 'King of kings' title given to the Lamb.
Psalm 72:11 shows the prophecy of all kings serving the Messiah — fulfilled when the Lamb as King of kings overcomes them.
Psalm 132:18 promises enemies clothed with shame and the king's crown shining — fulfilled when the Lamb's enemies are overcome and He is King of kings.
Isaiah 24:21 foretells the Lord punishing the kings of the earth — exactly what happens when the Lamb defeats the kings who war against Him.
Daniel 2:34's stone cut without hands prefigures Christ's kingdom that destroys earthly powers—a typology of the Lamb's victory.
Daniel 2:37 calls Nebuchadnezzar 'king of kings'—a title later applied to the Lamb, contrasting human and divine kingship.
Daniel 7:14 gives the Son of Man eternal dominion—prophecy fulfilled when the Lamb overcomes as Lord of lords.
Daniel 12:1 promises deliverance for those written in the book—parallels the called, chosen, faithful followers with the Lamb.
Matthew 28:18 declares Christ’s all authority—the same supremacy expressed in 'Lord of lords and King of kings' here.
John 1:29 identifies Jesus as the Lamb of God who takes away sin—the same Lamb who triumphs as Lord of lords here.
In Acts 10:36, Jesus is declared 'Lord of all,' directly echoing His title 'Lord of lords' and affirming universal dominion.
In Romans 10:12, Christ is 'Lord over all' and rich to all who call — tying together His lordship and the calling theme.
In 1 Thessalonians 5:24, the God who calls is faithful — linking directly to the 'called and faithful' who follow the Lamb.
Micah 5:7-9 portrays the remnant as a lion conquering enemies — prefiguring the Lamb's faithful who conquer with him.
Psalm 149:5-9 depicts saints executing judgment on kings — a pattern fulfilled by the Lamb's followers in his victory.
Romans 8:30 describes God's calling and glorifying — the same divine initiative behind those who are called with the Lamb.
Psalm 21:8-12 describes the king's hand finding and consuming his enemies, paralleling the Lamb's certain victory over those who war against Him.
Hebrews 3:1 addresses believers as 'holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling' — echoing the 'called' identity of those with the Lamb.