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The Throne of the Beast is Christian Religious Authority.
In the Bible generally, in history, and in Revelation, it is always false religion that opposes God's people.
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The scarlet beast on which the harlot sits (Rev 17)
Revelation has three beasts with seven heads and ten horns. They are NOT literal beasts but symbolize different but RELATED things.
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Revelation 17:1-3 - The harlot sitting on the scarlet beast
The angel told John that the harlot sits on many waters, but then he saw her sitting on a scarlet beast with seven heads.
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The Seven Heads of the Beast are the animals of Daniel 7.
The Sea Beast is Daniel's 11th horn. It persecutes for 3½ years but dies. In the end-time it is revived to form the Image of the Beast.
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Does the seventh seal include the seven trumpets?
The seventh seal does NOT include the trumpets. While the seals end with Christ’s return, the plagues jump back to the present world of sin.
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Revelation 17:1-3 – The harlot sitting on the scarlet beast
The angel told John that the harlot sits on many waters, but then he saw her sitting on a scarlet beast with seven heads.
Andries Jacobus van Niekerk,
Who is Babylon the great, the mother of harlots (Revelation 17:5)?
Babylon is the one who persecutes God’s people. In Revelation chapters 12 to 16, God’s people are persecuted by four powers: The dragon makes war against God’s people (Rev 12: 17). The beast from the sea overcomes the saints (Rev 13:1, 7). The beast from the earth deceives those who dwell on the earth with … Continue reading "Who is Babylon the great, the mother of harlots (Revelation 17:5)?"
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