SJR
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SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 19:18 KJV
Verses 17 and 18 are announcing that a major slaughter, the battle of Armageddon, is about to take place. This is how the seven year period ends and the millennium begins.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 19:1 KJV
"After these things" alludes back to the judgments against apostate Christianity and Babylon. It also shows that this chapter takes place after the seventh trumpet.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 18:20 KJV
The destruction of Babylon happens at the seventh vial judgement, when he says that Babylon came in remembrance.
about 3 years ago
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wrote a note on Revelation 18:19 KJV
They seem more concerned that they can no longer sell their stuff than that Babylon has been utterly destroyed. No mention that it's too bad for all those people.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 18:8 KJV
Also, see Jeremiah 50 and 51 about the destruction of Babylon.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Jeremiah 51:53 KJV
"Though Babylon should mount up to heaven" might be referring to the United States satellite defense system and Space Force.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Jeremiah 51:1 KJV
Babylon here is the last world empire, the United States. "A destroying wind" could refer to the winds from nuclear blasts that cause great destruction. See Revelation 18 about the destruction of B...
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Jeremiah 50:39 KJV
Compare with Revelation 18:2, "a cage of every unclean and hateful bird."
about 3 years ago
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wrote a note on Jeremiah 50:15 KJV
"As she hath done, do unto her" is very similar to Revelation 18:6, "Reward her even as she rewarded you."
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Jeremiah 50:13 KJV
Babylon is referring to the last world empire, the United States. See Revelation 18.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Jeremiah 50:9 KJV
In the end times, the United States is Babylon. This might be describing the destruction of the United States by means of ICBMs coming over the north pole, which is the route they would take to get...
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 18:10 KJV
This verse is one of three different verses where it says that the destruction of Babylon happens in one hour. Also, in Revelation 18 verses 17 and 19.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 18:11 KJV
For all the nations on earth, this can only be said of the United States.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 18:2 KJV
Babylon represents world empire. Currently, that's the United States.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 17:17 KJV
"Until the words of God shall be fulfilled" is referring to the destruction of Babylon. The destruction of Babylon in the next chapter takes place after the seventh vial is poured out at the end of...
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 17:13 KJV
Verses 12 and 13 describe the beast coming to power over the whole world, not just one nation. This happens shortly after he rises from the dead in Revelation 17:8.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 17:11 KJV
This verse is referring to the Antichrist who's killed while in power and "shall ascend out of the bottomless pit" a few days later. See Revelation 17:8.
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 17:10 KJV
I've seen many interpretations of this verse. But, "he must continue a short space" might be referring to the person who takes over after the beast is killed but before he returns to life a few day...
about 3 years ago
SJR
wrote a note on Revelation 17:8 KJV
"Is not" means dead. So, this verse is saying that the beast was alive, then died, then came back to life. "They that dwell on the earth shall wonder" alludes to something big enough to cause peopl...
about 3 years ago
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wrote a note on Revelation 17:5 KJV
"Mother of harlots" shows that there are many harlots out there, not just one. Not just one church, not just one group of people...
about 3 years ago