Verse by verse study of the book of Revelation
Revelation The Beast that Was Not and Now Is
The beast which you saw, was and is not and is about to come out from the abyss and he will go into destruction.
Revelation Mystery Babylon the Great
Coming Judgment of the Harlot
One of the Angels out from the Seven Explains the Judgment of the Great Harlot, Revelation 17:1-2
A Religious System
Many Waters Refer to Peoples and Nations
The Use of a Woman as the Head of a Religion
Always Used Negatively
Predominately, Cults Started by Women Involve Deception Where Those From Men Tend to be Outright Perverted
The Prophetess Jezabel , Revelation 2:20
She teaches spiritual fornication
She teaches idolatry
Her teaching is deceptive
She Produces Children, Revelation 2:23
A Woman is Not to Teach or Have Authority over Men, 1 Timothy 2:12
She is to learn in quietness (stillness [ἡσυχίᾳ])
Her place is not to teach doctrine (αὐθεντεῖν – to usurp authority)
She is more susceptible to being deceived, 1 Timothy 2:14
Judgment is Coming Upon This Great Harlot
Timing is Given to Us – One of the Angels Having the Seven Bowls
Taken in spirit to a Desert, Revelation 17:3-4
Previously was in the Heaven
Now the Focus is Earthly
Taken to a Wilderness or Desert (a barren place)
The Woman and the Beast
The Beast is Scarlet in Color Indicating a Connection with a Religious System
The Beast is the Man of Lawlessness, Daniel 7:7
At This Stage, the Beast is First Coming into Power (All Ten Kings With Him)
He Has Names That Falsely Attribute Things to Him
He will be Allowed to Deceive the Nations, 2 Thessalonians 2:10
He Comes According With the Workings of Satan, 2 Thessalonians 2:9
Revelation The Seven Strikes Against Those Taking the Mark
The Second Strike, Revelation 16:3
The Seven Strikes are Directed at Those Who Took the Mark of the Beast and Worship his Image
The Second Angel Pours out His Bowl, Revelation 16:3
The Sea is a Reference to the Sea by Israel – Mediterranean Sea
The Second Trumpet Turned a Third of the Sea to Blood, Revelation 8:8-9
Now the Entire Sea is Turned Likened to the Blood of the Dead
The Third Strike, Revelation 16:4-7
The Rivers and Springs of Waters are Turned to Blood, Revelation 16:4
The Third Trumpet had turned a third of the waters to Wormwood, Revelation 8:10
Now the Springs of Water and Rivers are Turned to Blood
The Response of the Angel of the Waters, Revelation 16:5
The Angel of the Waters Worships God
Referring to Him as the Pious One – Holiness in Action
Giving Them Blood to Drink, Revelation 16:6
“They” Goes Back to Those who Received the Mark and Those Who Worship the Beast
These are Tribulation Saints and Prophets
Today We Do Not Have Prophets, 2 Peter 2:1
During the Tribulation Period There will Be Prophets Again, Joel 2:28-32
They are Worthy of His Strike Against Them for Killing the Saints and Prophets
Those Under the Altar Respond To The Second Strike, Revelation 16:7
Those under the alter killed by the harlot who see the just judgment of God on the ones who killed them, Revelation 6:9
They Respond With Worshiping and Praise
The Fourth Strike, Revelation 16:8-9
The Sun Begins to Super […]