...thousands of churches and religious buildings, and confiscated vast amounts of "religious" property. "And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth" (Rev. 17:18). Rome was the only city on seven hills reigning over kings in John's day. Rome is also...

...name upon her forehead. Then, in verse 18, He tells us as plainly as words can tell anything, that " the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth"; and chap, xvi. 19, as well as xvii. 5, identifies this city with Babylon. God says it is a " city."...

...name upon her forehead. Then in [Rev. 17:18], He tells us as plainly as words can tell anything that "the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth"; and [Rev. 16:19], as well as [Rev. 17:5] identifies this city with Bahylon. God says it is a "city."...

...mountains, on which the woman sitteth" (17:9). A few verses further on the allusion is made even more plain: "the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth" (17:18). Despite the text's nudging and winking Rossetti refuses to recognize the woman: "who then,...

...drunk with the blood of the saints and martyrs and the writer finishes the chapter by suggesting that 'the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth'.5 This city, suggests the author, with all its wickedness and evil, will have to fall from power...

...consent, for to give her kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God be fulfilled. 1 8 And the woman thou sawest, is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. Chapter 18 nd after that I saw another angel come from heaven, having great power, and the earth was...

...bring them closer to God or to let it drive them farther away from Him. 18. And the woman which thpu sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth, The great city will be the religious city of the world. There is nothing that a political religious...

...Jerusalem. It has been said that there are only two women spoken of in this book, and that as the one is " that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth," so the other is that city which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was crucified....

...will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. So Babylon and the surrounding rulers develop a conflict. It appears that conforming to the religion...

...which thou sawestf where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes , and nations, and tongues. And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. Revelation 17:15, 17 We are told that the waters are peoples, multitudes, nations and tongues and the...