Revelation 17



Revelation 17
 
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6th kingdom  7th kingdom  8th King Gentile Dominion   Daniel 7  Revelation 13   Revelation 9
 
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John 18:36 Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if My kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
 
 Kenites, Which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan
 
The "key of David" is the knowledge of the true genealogy of Christ as opposed to the genealogy of the false Christ.
 
The word beasts is figuratively used to symbolize various kings and nations. It also describes the character of violent and brutal men. (Revelation 17) (Revelation 13) (Daniel 7)
 
Daniel 7:17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
 
Revelation 17:1 And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:
  • I saw that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth
  • Judgment on the people
  • The great whore = symbol for Babylon = deception = confusion.
  • Waters are peoples, verse 15
  • Confusion has been set down on the people.
  • Jeremiah 51:7 Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.
    8 Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so she may be healed.
2 With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
  • These are the kings of the earth
  • Fornication synonymous with idolatry or whoredom
  • Drunk with the wine of her fornication = with Satan's lies = Revelation 9 their power is in their mouth.
  • Many have worshipped the false Christ
  • By her fornication or lies, she brings in Babylon = Confusion
  • Revelation 9:18 By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.
  • Their power is in their mouth = confusion = lies = deception
3 So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
  • I saw that great city Babylon which reigneth over the kings of the earth (verse 18), and over peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues (verse 15) with whom the kings of the earth have practiced idolatry, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made of partake of Her idolatrous worship.
  • Satan's one world order, The Woman Jezebel, The "great city is Babylon, or state of confusion
  • Supported by the beast Full of blasphemous Who names which was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition.
  • Even Satan who is the eighth king, and is of the seventh kingdom (verse 11)
  • Verse 18, The woman is this great city Babylon that we know shall have its headquarters in Jerusalem.
  • Verses 10 and 11 the ten kings gives the 7th kingdom over to Satan's.
  • 7th kingdom over a period of time and ends with his role as the son perdition (the false christ).
  • The second beast is a religious beast, (Satan), he is doomed, he will go into perdition. It is he who rules the political one Worldism.
  • The angel carried me away by the spirit, means by the spiritual power.
  • It is clear that we are dealing not with world-power in the successive or mortal stage, but individuals in their supernatural form.
  • The dragon (Satan) confederacy of seven heavenly dominions with their ten armies.
  • This is a confederacy of evil angels with Satan at their head.
  • This star wormwood are Satan's spirits of devils, evil spirits
  • Revelation 9:18 By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.
  • Their power is in their mouth = confusion = lies = deception
  • Revelation 16:14 For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
  • The first beast is a political system that will almost brings in one world system.
  • Revelation 13:1, I saw a political system rise up out of the people, with ten rulers of the earth  that take hold out of the seven dominations in the whole world..
  • There will be rulers out of seven dominations to control the world under Satan.
  • Scarlet = royal
4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
  • The great city having a wondrous and attractive idolatrous full of abominations, having the unclean provisions for her idolatrous practices.
  • The great city is described as having all luxuries, combined with her idolatrous worship.
  • Satan's one world order, The Woman Jezebel, The "great city is Babylon, or state of confusion
  • A golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: We see that the system accumulates great material wealth.
  • Her cup is the filthiness of her deception = idolatry
  • Jeremiah 51:7 Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her; therefore the nations are mad.
    8 Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so she may be healed.
  • What make her a harlots?
  • Deceptions
  • Purple and scarlet = royal
5 And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
  • Satan's one world order, The Woman Jezebel, The "great city is Babylon, or state of confusion
  • Revelation 2:20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
  • Revelation 2:23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
  • Mystery in Greek means (to shut the mouth); a secret or "mystery" (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious rites) (to changes their religion at the 4th trump)
  • The verse should be read, "And upon her forehead (she had) a name written, a secret symbol, BABYLON THE GREAT, the mother of the harlots and of the abominations of the earth".
  • The name of the woman is therefore a secret sign or symbol of "that great city" which she personifies.
  • Can you see this particular beast is directly connected with Babylon
  • What does the word, "Babylon," mean?
  • The word Babylon in Hebrew comes from the base word, Babel, which simply means confusion, deception and abominations.
  • Her cup is the filthiness of her deception = idolatry
  • Is this woman a city in the world today? 
  • No. It is a state of deception and confusion, and as it is used in Revelation, it applies to the deception of the last days.
  • A Wicked system, in her mind is the word Mystery, yet, there is no mystery for us.
  • Matthew 13:11 He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
  • Babylon the great or Great Confusion, we see this within her
  • 1 Corinthians 14:33 - Shows us that Our God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
  • Harlots = the harlots
  • She is a harlot. Those in her bed, will be wed to the wrong messiah, before the true Messiah Returns. 
  • Mother of harlots and abomination, She is a parent to the evil offspring of idolatry.
  • Luke 16:15 And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
  • Of the earth = Babylon is the fountain-head of all idolatry and systems of false worship.
  • This is the "mystery of iniquity" seen in all the great "religions" of the world.
  • All alike substitute another god for the God of the Bible; a god made either with the hands or with the imagination, but equally made; a religion consisting of human merit and endeavor.
  • The "Reunion of the Churches" of Christendom and the "League of Nations" are two of the most arresting signs of the times.
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:7  For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
    8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
    9 Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders.
    Study Jeremiah 51
    Jeremiah 51:7 Babylon hath been a golden cup in the LORD's hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.
    8 Babylon is suddenly fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so she may be healed.
    9 We would have healed Babylon, but she is not healed: forsake her, and let us go every one into his own country: for her judgment reacheth unto heaven, and is lifted up even to the skies.
6 And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
  • Saints (Revelation 15) 7000
  • Admiration (2295) Admiration should be wonder with great astonishment
  • I saw the city with a great wonder.
  • We are astonished when we see this woman (confusion), who is made up in part by our own people.
  • Revelation 13: 2 these crowns are ten kings that help Satan bring in one world order.
  • Revelation 17:12 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
  • Revelation 16:6 For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
  • Blood is synonymous with "life"  Because life (blood) will begin to flow in the dry bones of Israel. Spiritually dead means you don't know God's word. Without the Lord you're dead, study the dry bones in (Ezekiel 37)
  • Revelation 13:7  And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
  • 8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
  • Keywords him, Satan's one world system
  • By Satan's miracles he will tell everyone let's all be one big happy family, if you worship me I will pay all your bills, etc.. his power is lies
  • This happen on earth, Satan can snap his fingers and make lightning appear, and all men will actually see this.
    Satan has great wonders, maketh fire come down from heaven.
    This word fire is lightning, Satan can cause lightning to come down out of heaven
    Revelation 16:14 For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
  • Daniel 2:31 Satan's image brings One Worldism, falsehood, deception, confusion, you're going to see one of the biggest false revival on earth that every happen, Satan going to pay all your bills, he's going to give you anything if you worship him.
  • Satan deceived Eve by lies
  • Matthew 4:8 Again, the devil taketh him (Jesus) up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them;
    9 And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
  • Matthew 4:10 Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
  • It's your family that will have you delivered up to Satan, because they will believe Satan is Christ meaning they are spiritually dead to God's word.
  • Mark 13:12 Now the brother shall betray the brother to death, and the father the son; and children shall rise up against their parents, and shall cause them to be put to death.
  • Another name for Satan is death
  • Hebrews 2:14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;
  • 1 Corinthians15:26 The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
  • John 17:12 While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
  • Follow God and have life don't follow satan
7 And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
  • Who going to tell us the mystery of the woman? The angel
  • The beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
  • The woman and beast are first mentioned in brief; and then the explanation is given in full, the order being inverted.
  • First the beast is explained, and  then the woman.
  • Ten verses (8-17) are given to the former, and only one (verse 18) to the latter; so that the beast is now, evidently, the more important of the two subjects.
  • We shall have to expand the member consisting of this structure concerning "the beast" being first.
8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
  • The beast that carrieth her the 1st beast, the one world government will setup one world government for Satan and once Satan appears they will give the 7th kingdom over to Satan.
  • Revelation 12:7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
  • Revelation 20:1 And I saw an angel (Michael) come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
    2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent,
    which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
    3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
  • Satan was in the garden (as the serpent), he is not, because Satan's in heaven until he is cast to the earth, and yet is when he ascends out of the bottomless pit.
  • I saw that great city Babylon which reigneth over the kings of the earth (verse 18), and over peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues (verse 15) with whom the kings of the earth have practiced idolatry, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made of partake of Her idolatrous worship.
  • Revelation 20:2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
    3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
  • Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
  • Ezekiel 28 Satan was in the first world age, the Garden of Eden, Satan did go to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.  Satan is the prince of this world now.
  • Luke 4:8 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
  • Ezekiel 28:13 Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
  • Job 1:7 And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
  • 8th king = Ezekiel 28:2 Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
  • Tyrus = rock = false rock = Satan
  • Deuteronomy 32:30 How should one chase a thousand, and two put ten thousand to flight, except their Rock had sold them, and the LORD had shut them up?
    31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
  • Bible study hour = Two rocks
  • Satan is the king over the 1st beast, I saw a political system rise up out of the people, with ten rulers that take hold out of the seven dominations in the whole world and brings in one world government.
  • Revelation17:2 - By her fornication or lies, she brings in Babylon
  • Whose name were not written in the book of life
  • Who name are in the book of life, those that stood against Satan in the first earth age.
  •  The elect are going to help God directly in His work. What a glorious time is ahead. His goodness will let the elect (seven thousand that stood against Satan without wavering), being the first fruits, that would suffer for Him in the near future and bring this age into the millennium, which is the Lord's day. They will prove their right of being God's elect by standing against Satan again, being delivered up and being a witness for Christ's sake.
  • Ephesians 1:4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
    5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will.
  • 2 Thess 2 Son of Perdition = Satan saying he is God
9 And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
  • The word renders "mind' and "understanding" is the same as Revelation 13:18
  • And this "wisdom" is, to understand that though a "beast" is Satan's great final supernatural personality "a man" energized by Satanic power.
  • Seven Heads or Seven mountains, in Greek means seven dominations
  • Seven dominations would be better
  • Jeremiah 51:25 Behold, I am against thee, O destroying mountain, saith the LORD, which destroyest all the earth: and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make thee a burnt mountain.
  • Mountains = nations
  • The world will be divided up into seven dominions or seven specific geographical areas
  • What's the subject = Jerusalem and who control it
10 And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.
  • Get your history books out and look up.
  • Where = kingdom, kings that setup in Jerusalem, Daniel 2
  • 1st kingdom - Babylon - Nebuchadnezzar
  • 2nd kingdom - Medo-Persia - Cyrus - now Iran - Daniel 10
  • 3rd kingdom - Greece, Alexander The Great
  • 4th kingdom - Rome - Caesar - When Jesus walked the earth
  • 5th kingdom - Mohammedans, The Arabians, took the rock over in 636 AD - They control the dome of the rock today.
  • 6th kingdom - The tribe of Judah setup in Israel May 14, 1948, but the gentile would not give up the dome of the rock. (the good figs the tribe of Judah and the bad figs are the kenites) Matthew 13
  • We are talking about the nations not the people. Some are of Judah and some are of Satan's seed
  • Daniel 2:33 His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.
  • The two feet - The good figs and bad figs are setup now
  • Matthew 24:32 Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
  • Study parable of the fig tree
  • (Daniel 2 & 7) One world order starts to comes about.
  • 7th kingdom = Satan's ten king setup, the ten toes with the 6th kingdom the two feet
  • Daniel 2:42 The two feet are the two branches (6th kingdom) from whence the ten toes (7th kingdom) come.
  • The ten toes, (Daniel 2, Rev 13 & 17) One world order starts to comes about.
  • Daniel 2:41 And whereas thou sawest the feet and toes, part of potters' clay, and part of iron, the kingdom shall be divided; but there shall be in it of the strength of the iron, forasmuch as thou sawest the iron mixed with miry clay.
  • Meaning they never get along same as the 6th kingdom in Jerusalem
  • 6th vial Satan's seat seat setup in Jerusalem
  • Rev 16:10 And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
    11 And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.
  • Rev 17:11 And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
    12 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
    13 These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.
  • The 7th kingdom = these ten kings give the kingdom over to Satan
  • 8th king = Satan = Satan saying he is God = 2 Thess 2
  • Beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth and goeth into perdition.
  • Daniel 2:42 The feet are the two branches (6th kingdom) from whence the ten toes (7th kingdom) come.
  • Daniel 11:21 And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
  • 8th king, Vile person, Satan's saying  he is God. This Is one of the twelve titles given to Satan.
  • His estate = 7th kingdom, Satan's one world  order
  • Rev 17:11 And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
    12 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
    13 These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.
  • How does Satan come in? He come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries, by saying he is God.
  • 2 Thess 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
    4 Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
    5 Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
  • 2 Thess 2:9 Even him (Christ), whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
  • Rev 13:7 And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.
    8 And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.
  • Beasts = kings, leaders, kingdoms = Daniel 7:17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
  • Who was in the Garden of Eden? The Serpent = Genesis 3
  • Who goes into bottomless pit and perdition? = Satan
  • Revelation 17:8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
  • Rev 20:1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
    2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
    3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
  • Angel = Michael = Michael cast out Satan's angels and Satan
    Rev 12:7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
    8 And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
    9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
  • Daniel 11:15 So the king of the north shall come, and cast up a mount, and take the most fenced cities: and the arms of the south shall not withstand, neither his chosen people, neither shall there be any strength to withstand.
  • Last days = Luke 21:20 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh.
    21 Then let them which are in Judaea flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto.
    22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
  • North = When Satan's one world  try to overcome the tribe of Judah, the nation Israel. 13 tribes
  • Latter days, Satan's one world order = 7th kingdom ten kings that setup in Jerusalem, Rev 13
  • The woman Jezebel, The "great city is Babylon, or state of confusion has setup. By lies he will deceived all that have not study God's Word.
  • Two beast Bible study
  • Study    Daniel 2    Daniel 7     Daniel 11      Rev 13      Gentile World Empire
 11 And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
  • Keywords = he, him, he goeth into perdition
  • Daniel 7:17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
  • Keywords = he, him, he goeth into perdition
  • Verse 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
  • 8th king is Satan, and is of the 7th kingdom
  • Verse 13 These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.
  • Revelation 9:11 And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
  • A king over them  =  Satan (Revelation 13)
  • The word "Abaddon" in Hebrew means a destroying angel
  • Which means a destroyer, Satan or devil
  • Satan comes to earth to lead his army of false religious teachers to deceive, if possible, even the elect..
  • 2 Corinthians 11:13 Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.
    12 But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.
  • 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.
    14 And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
  • Read Ezekiel 28 Satan is a man and The song of Moses Deuteronomy 32:31 For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.
  • Let's see what the word says = Revelation 17:8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
  • Who goes into the bottom pit?
  • Revelation 20:1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
  • This angel is Michael, the Archangel.
  • Revelation 12:7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
  • 8 And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
    9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
  • Notice the keywords = he, him
  • Revelation 20:2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
  • Note the different names used here
  • 3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
    Ezekiel 28:6 Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God;
    7 Behold, therefore I will bring strangers upon thee, the terrible of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy brightness.
    8 They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.
    9 Wilt thou yet say before him that slayeth thee, I am God? but thou shalt be a man, and no God, in the hand of him that slayeth thee.
  • Daniel 7:17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
  • Beast are leaders, kings, governments
  •  You have to go back to the Garden of Eden. Genesis chapters 2, 3 and 4 this mark was put on Cain, which is Satan's seed were you would know their works, their lies, they're murderers, they lie and wait to deceive people, turn on your TV and listen to most the the lying media, theses stupid comedies shows, look at most of your government =  they are of the seed of Satan.
  • John 8:44 Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
    45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.
  • Genesis 4:15 And the LORD said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the LORD set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.
  • 1st seal do not be deceived as Eve by Satan lies.
  • 2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
    4 For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.
  • Go back and read Genesis chapters 2, 3 and 4
  • Genesis 2:16 And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
    17 But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
  • What did Satan do?
  • Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
    2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:
    3 But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.
    4 And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die:
    5 For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.
  • What did God tell us to do?
  • 2 Timothy 2:15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
  • Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
  • Revelation 3:5 He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
  • Revelation 9:4 And it was commanded them (Satan's fallen angels)  that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
    5 And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
    6 And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
  • Once the four winds are shut it's too late (Revelation 7) (Revelation 9)
  • Bible study mark of the beast
  • The Seal of God in your forehead The truth of God's word in your forehead vs the mark of the beast (Satan brings in false deception) in your forehead the deception of false teaching and the tradition of man in your forehead.
  • Beast = Satan = notice it said HE is the 8th king and is of the 7th kingdom which is the one world government.
  • Daniel 7:24 And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
  • Notice the keywords = he = he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
  • Revelation 9:11 And they had a king (Satan) over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
  • A king over them  =  Satan (Revelation 13)
  • The word "Abaddon" in Hebrew means a destroying angel
  • Which means a destroyer, Satan or devil
  • Satan comes to earth to lead his army of false religious teachers to deceive, if possible, even the elect..
  • 1 John 3:7 Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
    8 He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
  • Who goes into perdition?
  • Satan, Revelation 17:8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
  • Daniel 7:17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
  • 4 Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God (The Dome of the rock), shewing himself that he is God.
    5  Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
    6 And now ye know what with holdeth that he might be revealed in his time.
    7 For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way
    8 And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming:
    9 Even him (Christ) , whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
    10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
  • 2 Corinthians 11:13 Wherefore? because I love you not? God knoweth.
    12 But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.
  • 13 For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.
    14 And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
  • Transformed: to transfigure or disguise
  • Satan was, and not yet, and is the 7th Kingdom over the political one world system.
  • Satan is the 8th king, standing in Jerusalem saying he is God,
  • Satan was in the first world age, the Garden of Eden, Satan did go to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.  Satan is the prince of this world.
  • Job 1:7 And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
  • Perdition Means ruin, loss, destruction.
  • It has the same root 622, as the word Apollyon 623, which is Satan
  • 1 Corinthians 14:33 - Shows us that God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
  • Mother of  harlots and abominations, She is a parent to the evil offspring of idolatry.
  • Luke 16:15 And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
12 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
  • Horns = Kings
  • Ten kings (Revelation 13:1)
  • Daniel 7:24 And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.
  • Revelation 12:3 And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.
  • Revelation 9, 1 hour = 5 months.
  • Matthew 24:22 And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.
  • Revelation 13:1 saying, I saw a political one world government system rise up out of the people, with ten rulers that take hold out of the seven dominations in the whole world and almost brings in one world government.
  • There will be rulers out of seven dominations to control the whole world under their king Satan.
  • Daniel 7:20 And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
  • The world will think Satan is Christ, This is the deception the abomination, spoken of by Daniel.
  • She is a harlot. Those in her bed, will be wed to the wrong messiah, before the true Messiah Returns. 
  • Revelation 8, Satan time = 2 1/12 months
  • What hour?
  • The hour of temptation = the very elect are deliver up
  • Revelation 18:7 The elect are the bride of the Lamb and wait for that marriage of Christ .
  • Mark 13:9 But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.
  • Beaten = mocked
  • Revelation 3:10 Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
  • Revelation 2:10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
    11 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.
  • 2nd death = after Satan is let out of the pit for short season. (Revelation 20)
  • Revelation 20:14 And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire. This is the second death.
  • Revelation 9:4 And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
  • Why are the elect deliver up?
  • Mark 13:10 And the gospel must first be published among all nations.
  • Mark 13:11 But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Spirit.
13 These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.
  • 7th kingdom, the ten kings gives their kingdom over to Satan
14 These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
  • The Lamb is Christ
  • Revelation 11:14 The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.
    15 And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
  • The elect are called and chosen and faithful. The Lord does the calling
  • You can go out into the world and tell the people the truth, but they don't hear, because they have not studied God's word and haven't been called.
  • It's what you did in the first earth age.
  • Revelation 12:17 And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
  • Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world (Satan's one world order): he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
15 And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
  • Water are the peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues
  • The deception of this false christ rests upon all nations all races.
  • Nations: ethnos, a foreign (non-Jewish) Gentile, heathen, nation
  • These will run to Satan, Satan going to give them anything they want, IF they worship Satan.
  • They will have the mark in their mind, means they believe this is Christ.
  • Go back up to verse 5 Mystery in Greek means (to shut the mouth); a secret or "mystery" (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious rites)(to changes their religion)
16 And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
  • Here we see the kings of the earth
  • 10 kings of the earth
  • Verse 15 = Sea = people or Nations
  • Verse 2 = 10 Kings of the earth = are the Christian Nations (Revelation 13:2)
  • Daniel 7:20 And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
  • Once the one world system comes in and take over the monetary system and control the world, three nation will fall.
  • The book of Joel warns us of this one world political government system, described in Joel and Revelation 13, that shall take over the monetary system and control the world, until the tree is debarked with nothing left. This political system is being setup now under the rulers of the earth.
  • End times USA and Great Britain join together = Abrahamic Covenant, (A study outline of the identity of God's people) By E. Raymond Capt - page 15 -25
  • USA and Great Britain join together = Zodiac sign = Taurus. Messiah coming in judgment
  • The Sign Taurus (The Bull) Messiah, the coming Judge of all the earth
  • Could Canada come in with the USA = The Nations of USA, parts of Canada and other Christians' Nations
  • The little horn is the false christ (Satan) as we have said, and the three others spoken of here are symbolic of the Christian nations that will stand against the false christ as they shall not basically go along with what he teaches.
  • Deadly wound = one nation will pull out of the one world system and cause a deadly wound, this is when Satan will come and heal the deadly wound. People will start to go against the one world order. (Revelation 13;3)
  • Satan going to do away with three earthly kings or Nations
  • 4th trump = 1/3 of the Christians are spiritually dead to GOD'S WORD.
  • 4th trump = It's to make a choice, choose to follow God or Satan
  • Proverbs 4:18 But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
  • 19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
  • 6th kingdom The good figs the tribe of Judah and bad figs the kenites was setup in Jerusalem. The tribe of Judah became a nation Israel but the Mohammedans the Arabians wouldn't give up the Dome of The Rock.
    The last generation of the Gentiles Nation was fulfilled May 14, 1948.
  • Study the book of Daniel = the ram (representative of the lost sheep of Israel) and the he goat (representative of Satanic forces).
     The world today is partly Christian and partly heathen.
  • Being the same as the free world verse or communist world, or the mingling of the true Israelites with other religions.
  • In Daniel 2: represented by the iron of the legs and the iron and clay of the feet, would divide into 10 "toes," some of which "will be as strong as iron, and others as weak as clay."
  • There would apparently be some effort to unite the 10 toes of this kingdom
  • It would seem most logical to interpret this sixth kingdom, which followed the one world political system.
  • Key of David =  Is the knowledge of the true genealogy of Christ as opposed to the genealogy of the false Christ. Revelation 2:9 and Revelation 3:9
  • Verse 11 = Seven Heads = dominations of the earth (Revelation 13:1)
  • Verse 16 Upon his horns ten crowns = 10 kings that setup in Jerusalem
  • Revelation 13:1 I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the names of blasphemy.
  • I stood upon the sand of the people, and saw a political system rise up out of the people, with ten rulers that take hold out of the seven dominations in the whole world and almost brings in one world political government, and upon his heads ten kings the names of blasphemy.
  • Horns = Revelation 17:12 And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.
  • These 10 rulers shall persecute the ones upon whom the whore sits.
  • Revelation 19:20 And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
  • The word beasts are figuratively used to symbolize various kings or nations. It also describes the character of violent and brutal men. (Revelation 17) (Revelation 13) (Daniel 7 and 11)
  • Daniel 7:17 These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.
  • Revelation 13:14 And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live.
    15 And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.
    16 And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:
  • Burn her with fire = evil spirits has lies = opposite of the Holy Spirit
  • Beast = Satan saying he is God
  • The Seal of God in your forehead = The truth of God's word in your forehead vs. the mark of beast (Satan, false deception) in your forehead the deception of false teaching and the tradition of man in your forehead.
  • His image = Idolatry = image-worship = Satan's standing in Jerusalem saying he is God = false christ
  • His number = 666 = What happens at the 6th seal, 6th trump and 6th vial
    Beasts = are kings, kingdoms and leaders = 4 Kingdoms = Revelation 13:2
17 For God hath put in their hearts to fulfill His will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.
  • The kings of the one world government will give their kingdom unto Satan, the 8th king
  • Note the strength of these two verses
  • Satan the 8th king
  • 10 men are not evil on their own: it's part of God's plan.
  • God chose these men just as He chose you, to fulfill His plan
  • This is God's plan and God's army
  • Joel 2:25 And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:2 That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
    3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
    4 Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
    5 Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
18 And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
  • The one world order, The Woman Jezebel, The "great city is Babylon, or state of confusion
  • The woman is this great city Babylon that we know shall have its headquarters in Jerusalem.
  • Verses 10 and 11 the ten kings gives the 7th kingdom over to Satan's.
  • 7th kingdom over a period of time and ends with his role as the son perdition (the false christ).
  • The second beast is a religious beast, (Satan), he is doomed, he will go into perdition. It is he who rules the political one Worldism.
  • Revelation 2:20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
  • Revelation 2:23 And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.
  • Revelation 17:3 So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
    4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
    5 And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
  • In Jezebel hands her husband became a mere puppet. 1 Kings 21:25.
  • I believe Jezebel will be a type of the one world order, the city of confusion and the leaders and those that follow the one world order  will be her puppets.
  • Look at some of the governments. 5th vial Satan's seat beginning setup.
  • What religion did Jezebel want to bring in?  Phoenician worship
    1 Kings 16:31 And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
    What was Phoenician worship? Baal worship, other gods
    Phoenician means (land of palm trees) a tract of country, of which Tyre (false rock, Satan) and Sidon or Zidon were the principal cities, to the north of Palestine.
  • Revelation 18:10 Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
  • One hour = 5 months (Rev 9)
  • Go back up to verse 5 And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
  • Jezebel of the old Testament, but the Jezebel of the New Testament, the end will be a  type of the time of Elijah.
  • Malachi 4:5  Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:
    6 And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
  • John the Baptist came in the spirit of Elijah, 6 months before Jesus.
  • Revelation 2:20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
  • The whole world is watching and waiting for the return of Christ
  • People will bow down and worship Satan when he comes, they will think he is Christ.
  • Because of the lies = confusion = deception
  • People do not  studies the word of God?
  • Will you know from the scriptures, that the True Messiah will come at the Seventh trumpet.. not the sixth trumpet.
  • By the beast full of blasphemous names which was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition.
  • Who goes into the pit  Revelation 20 - Satan
  • By the beast (Satan) full of blasphemous names which was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition.
  • Go back up to verse 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
  • Revelation 20:1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
  • 2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
    3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.
  • 2 Thess 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;
    4 Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
    5 Remember ye not, that, when I was yet with you, I told you these things?
  • Ezekiel 28:1 The word of the Lord came again unto me, saying,
    2 Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus (false rock Satan), Thus saith the Lord God; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God:
  • Ezekiel 28:They shall bring thee down to the pit, and thou shalt die the deaths of them that are slain in the midst of the seas.
  • Isaiah 14:12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer (Satan), son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!
    13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
    14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
 
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