I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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Oecumenius
AD 990
of Jesus: This is what it means to be “in Jesus.
for the word of God, and for the testimony: is what he testified when he proclaimed the Gospel, he was exiled to Patmos. Eusebius told in his Canonical Chronicle in the time of Domitian. Then he goes on to say, while he was living on the island,