PPT-Mystery Babylon the Great

Revelation 17 Revelation 17 Introduction Revelation 17 Introduction The Bible makes a clear distinction between true and false religion Jesus calls Himself the truth and calls the devil . Revelation 18:1-24. . “And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.” (Revelation 18:1) . . “And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, . “Babylon, the whore” in one instance is the great city of Rome and the Roman Empire it represents. Also, the . whore. can represent the universal harlotry of any secular nation that has prostituted its power by excluding God.. Assyria. The Assyrians came from the northern part of Mesopotamia. Environment made them a target for invasions. Developed warlike behavior. Around 850 B.C., Assyria acquired a large empire stretching from the Tigris River to Egypt. . Seven Angels, Seven Bowls, and a. Final . Smackdown. (15:1–18:24). In . This Chapter. Pouring . out God’s wrath. Arming . for Armageddon. Getting . up close and personal with the great whore. Watching Babylon burn and sink. Mystery. Genre Writing. Genre of writing which includes characters attempting to identify the unknown.. What is the unknown?. A crime: murder, kidnapping, an attack, theft. An action: the identification of a long lost relative, locating lost treasure. Zion. D&C 45. 66 And it shall be called the New Jerusalem, a land of peace, a city of refuge, a place of safety for the saints of the Most High God. 68 And…every man that will not take his sword against his neighbor must needs flee unto Zion. The Mystery of the Shilling Green I. “Babylon, the whore” in one instance is the great city of Rome and the Roman Empire it represents. Also, the . whore. can represent the universal harlotry of any secular nation that has prostituted its power by excluding God.. Lesson 2. Two signs in heaven. First sign:. Woman about to give birth. Clothed with the sun. Moon under her feet. Crown of 12 stars on her head. Second sign:. Great red dragon. 7 heads, 7 diadems, 10 horns. 46. Dr. Rick . Griffith • . Singapore Bible . College • BibleStudyDownloads.org. What to Do?. Which practices in Acts and the rest of the NT should we do today? Please take the quiz.. 46. What to Do?. Mystery Word. Gabriela, Christopher, . Clarianne. , and Julia. Rules of the Game. The . class will divide into two different groups.. The first team will answer every other question. . If the team answers the question . The Declaration . The declaration of the messenger. 1 After . these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was illuminated with his glory. 2 . And . Zion. D&C 45. 66 And it shall be called the New Jerusalem, a land of peace, a city of refuge, a place of safety for the saints of the Most High God. 68 And…every man that will not take his sword against his neighbor must needs flee unto Zion. Who is GREAT ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvgZkm1xWPE Is this all I get?!! THE STANDARDS! 6.4.5: Outline the founding, expansion, and political organization of the Persian Empire. 6.2.3: Understand the relationship between religion and the social and political order in Mesopotamia