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Mar 16, 2009 · 1. “The Great City, –Where The Lord Was Crucified) Further identifying Mystery Babylon as the great city ( Revelation 17:18; 18:10 ), leads us to clue number one. The great city of Revelation is identified as the city spiritually called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified.” ( Revelation 11:8)
by I Gordon. Well, we've left the last plagues of God's wrath behind us to go back and survey another interesting theme in Revelation 17 that runs through the Tribulation period... and for that matter, the last few thousand years! This theme is Babylon, Mystery Babylon.
This is shown through symbology in the book of Revelation. Here, Babylon is described figuratively to mean all self-centered governments, businesses and religions on the globe. Bible commentators have thought that Mystery Babylon is Rome, Jerusalem, or a restoration of ancient Babylon.
Aug 21, 2018 · Dr. Nathan E. Jones. Tribulation. 18 Comments. 2,287 Views. 8 min read. One of the portions of the book of Revelation whose meaning is hotly debated is the reference to Mystery Babylon in chapter 17. It appears that this will be the location of the Antichrist’s governmental and spiritual headquarters. But, where exactly is Mystery Babylon located?
Mystery Of Babylon And The Beast Revealed (17:1-18) INTRODUCTION. In chapter sixteen, the full outpouring of God's wrath was depicted... Upon those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped his image - Re 16:2; Upon the throne of the beast and his kingdom - Re 16:10; Upon the great city Babylon - Re 16:19
Answer: John has already been told that "the city" is symbolized as Babylon by the second of the three sets of angels of the Temple in Revelation 14:8 "a second angel followed him (the first angel), calling, 'Babylon has fallen, Babylon the Great has fallen, Babylon which gave the whole world the wine of retribution to drink.'"
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Jan 4, 2022 · The fact that the whore of Babylon is referred to as a mystery means that we cannot be completely certain as to her identity. The passage does give us some clues, however. Revelation 17:9 explains, “This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits.”.
