Revelation The Fall of Babylon Foretold
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The Mind of the One Having Wisdom
There are Seven Kings, Also Seen as Seven Hills
The Rise of the Revived Roman Empire
The Harlot Is over Nations and Peoples and Tongues
The Ten Kings and the Beast are Indifferent to the Harlot, Revelation 17:16
The Ten Kings and the Beast are Indifferent to the Harlot, Revelation 17:16
Revelation 17:16
And the ten horns which you saw and the beast, these are indifferent to the harlot and will make her, a desolate one, and naked and eat her flesh and burn her with fire.
They Used Her to Bring the Man of Lawlessness to Power, Revelation 17:3
Revelation 17:3
And he carried me away in spirit to a desert and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet beast full of blasphemous names while having seven heads and ten horns.
They Have No Care for Her Well Being
The Ten Kings and the Beast are Indifferent
It is not an outright hatred
Something Changes in Their Relationship
She Revolts Against the Beast
She is a Religious System based on the Flesh
Work of the Flesh is selfishness, envy, covetousness
The Man of Lawlessness Has Set Himself Up As God in the Temple, 2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God.
At This Time the Harlot is Not Destroyed, She is Subjugated to the Beast
Her Destruction is As the End of the Tribulation Period
After the Sixth Bowl, Revelation 16:12
Revelation 16:12
And the sixth poured out his bowl upon the great river Euphrates and the waters of it dried up, in order that He should prepare the way of the kings from the east.
It is an Angel Out from the Ones Having the Seven Bowls that Reveals the Destruction of Babylon. This Gives us a Timeline, Revelation 17:1
Revelation 17:1
Then came one out from the seven angels, the ones having the seven bowls, and spoke with me saying, “Come, I will show to you the judgment of the great harlot, the one sitting upon many waters,
He Sets Himself Above All Other So Called gods, 2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God.
They will Make Her Desolate - Divide Within
Used of how a kingdom divided lays itself waste, Matthew 12:25
And knowing their thoughts Jesus said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.
The Division will be Internal in the Way They Totally Destroy Her
They Will Make Her Naked
Show Her For What She Really Is
Exposing Her Activities
They Will Consume Her
Absorb Her Wealth
Absorb Her Authority
They Will Burn the City of Rome
She is the City of Rome, Revelation 17:18
“The woman whom you saw is the great city, which reigns over the kings of the earth.”
They Will Totally Destroy the City of Rome
The Ten Kings Give Their Authority to the Beast, Revelation 17:17
The Ten Kings Give Their Authority to the Beast, Revelation 17:17
Revelation 17:17
For the God has given into their hearts to do His purpose and to do one objective, even to give their kingdom to the beast until the Word of God is fulfilled.
God Puts It in Their Heart to Execute His Purpose
All Ten Will Have One Objective
Not Having Division, but of the Same Purpose, 1 Corinthians 1:10
Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you all agree and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be made complete in the same mind and in the same judgment.
They will Give Their Power and Authority to the Beast, Revelation 17:13
“These have one purpose, and they give their power and authority to the beast.
Until the Word of God is Fulfilled, Daniel 9:26-27
“Then after the sixty-two weeks the Messiah will be cut off and have nothing, and the people of the prince who is to come will destroy the city and the sanctuary. And its end will come with a flood; even to the end there will be war; desolations are determined.
“And he will make a firm covenant with the many for one week, but in the middle of the week he will put a stop to sacrifice and grain offering; and on the wing of abominations will come one who makes desolate, even until a complete destruction, one that is decreed, is poured out on the one who makes desolate.”
They Give Their Kingdoms To the Beast, Revelation 17:13
Revelation 17:13
These having one opinion and they give to the beast their inherent ability and authority.
The Woman is the Great City that Reigns Over the Kings of the Earth, Revelation 17:18
The Woman is the Great City that Reigns Over the Kings of the Earth, Revelation 17:18
Revelation 17:18
And the woman, who you saw is the great city, the one having royal authority over the kings of the earth.
Specifically Stated to be a City
She Represents Two Things
An Ecclesiastical Ecumenical System
City of Rome
Declaration of the Fall of Babylon, Revelation 18:1-3
Declaration of the Fall of Babylon, Revelation 18:1-3
After These Things, Revelation 18:1
Revelation 18:1
After these things, I saw another messenger descending out from the heaven while having great authority, and the earth illumined out from His glory.
The Rise of the Ten Kings
The Rise of the Man of Lawlessness
Her Ecclesiastical Rule Over The Nations
The Fall of Babylon is Coming, Revelation 18:2
Revelation 18:2
And he cried in a strong voice saying, “She has fallen, she has fallen, Babylon the great! And she became the dwelling place of demons and a prison for every unclean spirit, and a prison for every unclean bird, and indifferent one,
A Place Where Demons Reside
Reside is used in one other place relating to the Spirit of God, Ephesians 2:21-22
in whom the whole building, being fitted together, is growing into a holy temple in the Lord,
in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling of God in the Spirit.
This desolate place becomes the residence of demons, Matthew 12:43
“Now when the unclean spirit goes out of a man, it passes through waterless places seeking rest, and does not find it.
A Prison for Unclean Spirits, Birds, and Indifferent Ones
Unclean spirits are those that possess humans, Mark 1:23
Just then there was a man in their synagogue with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,
A Place for Vultures, Waiting for Prey to Die, Revelation 19:21
And the rest were killed with the sword which came from the mouth of Him who sat on the horse, and all the birds were filled with their flesh.
All the Nations Drank From Her Fornication, Revelation 18:3
Revelation 18:3
because all the nations drank out from the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings, the ones of the earth, with her committed adultery and the merchants of the earth out from the inherent ability of her luxury became wealthy.
The Nations Drank from the Wine of the Wrath of Her Fornication
The Kings of the Earth Fornicated with Her
The Merchants of the Earth Became Wealthy Out From Her
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Scripture Reading
The Ten Kings and the Beast are Indifferent to the Harlot, Revelation 17:16
Revelation 17:16
And the ten horns which you saw and the beast, these are indifferent to the harlot and will make her, a desolate one and naked and eat her flesh and burn her with fire.
The Ten Kings Give Their Authority to the Beast, Revelation 17:17
Revelation 17:17
For the God has given into their hearts to do His purpose and to do one objective, even to give their kingdom to the beast until the Word of God is fulfilled.
The Woman is the Great City that Reigns Over the Kings of the Earth, Revelation 17:18
Revelation 17:18
And the woman, who you saw is the great city, the one having royal authority over the kings of the earth.
Declaration of the Fall of Babylon, Revelation 18:1-3
Revelation 18:1–3
After these things, I saw another messenger descending out from the heaven while having great authority, and the earth illumined out from His glory.
And he cried in a strong voice saying, “She has fallen, she has fallen, Babylon the great! And she became the dwelling place of demons and a prison for every unclean spirit, and a prison for every unclean bird, and indifferent one,
because all the nations drank out from the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings, the ones of the earth, with her committed adultery and the merchants of the earth out from the inherent ability of her luxury became wealthy.