Vulgar words in Notes on the Apocalypse (Page 1)
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--The desolating judgments of the reigning Mediator, having brought those nations to "hate the whore," they become the willing and zealous agents of her destruction, as appears, (ch.
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And there came one of the seven angels, which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will show unto thee the judgment of the great whore, that sitteth upon many waters; 2.
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"The great whore" is the symbol of the idolatrous church of Rome, which broke her marriage covenant with Christ.
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And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
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15.--"The waters," controlled by "the whore," are the multitudes whom the apostate church of Rome commands to volunteer in the wars of the kings against the Lamb.
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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.
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They just do to the "great whore, whatsoever God's hand and counsel determined before to be done."
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For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.
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The kings of the earth also have fostered the pride and profligacy of the great whore, instead of the bride of the Lamb.
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When the angel proposed to show him the "scarlet whore," he "carried him into the wilderness," intimating that such is the _only position_ in which the "mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her," can be clearly seen or perfectly understood.