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ANSWERR-ENTRR-SCRNMENUEXITAWINDOPress F1 for Answer WindowPress ENTER to continue.Press ENTER to return to DOS. END OF PROJECT 170: The Great Prostitute, Revelation 17 * * * * * end of this age when God's purposes shall have been fulfilled. and the self-destruction of godlessness will coincide at the to ruin. We may well conclude that the victory of the Lamb and the ten horns hating the prostitute and bringing her and discordance is visualized in Revelation 17 as the beast of the Creator and his creation. This internal dissension self-destructive, since it opposes the very structure Godlessness is inherently self-contradictory and * * * HOMILY (continued) * * * (HOMILY continued next screen) himself, and via some future calamity for the church (see 11:3-12). however, that this victory comes hard, via the cross for Jesus in this war the gospel will overcome. We need to be reminded, purpose and plan of God himself. Revelation 17 predicts that that of Christ and the gospel, since Christ incarnates the The godless orientation of humanity inevitably conflicts with pictured as a prostitution of human energy. prostitute. The tempting allure of self-determination is 17 this history-long process is symbolized by the great as our own gods, rather than as images of God. In Revelation to voluntary submission to God. We have tried to function by our persistent effort at self-determination as opposed As with Adam and Eve, human history has been characterized * * * HOMILY * * * d. Victory by the Lamb. c. The ten kings. b. Mutiny, internal disharmony. a. The beast with the ten horns. 4. ___ Cause of fall of prostitute. 3. ___ The forces which will topple the prostitute. 2. ___ The outcome of the battle between kings and Lamb. 1. ___ The forces which will make war against the Lamb. C. The Two Predictions. (17:12-18)Screen # 8 c. ___ A symbolic 10, meaning all political authority. Syria, Jordan, Israel, Libya, Egypt, etc.) b. ___ Ten mideastern countries (e.g., Iran, Iraq, France, Germany, England, Netherlands, etc.) a. ___ Ten European nations (e.g., Italy, Spain, 5. The ten horns (vs. 12) probably refer to: Assyria, Babylon, Persia, Egypt, Greece, Rome) b. ___ The succession of mideast empires (e,g., (Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, etc.) a. ___ The succession of Roman emperors 4. The seven kings (vs. 10) probably refer to: c. ___ Rome b. ___ Denver a. ___ Babylon 3. The seven hills (17:9) probably refer indirectly to:Screen # 7 b. ___ Blatant opposition a. ___ Subtle delusion represent? 2. In chapter 13, what does the beast from the sea (Use x to select, ENTER to bypass.) b. ___ No, the resemblance is coincidental. a. ___ Yes, both have ten horns and seven heads. beast from the sea in chapter 13? 1. Would you judge this scarlet beast to be the same as the B. The Scarlet Beast (Rev. 17:3)Screen # 6 unworthy use or cause. c. The act of offering or devoting one's talents to an b. Godlessness in human life and history. a. Babylon, traditional oppressor of Jews. 3. ___ The symbol of godlessness in power politics. 2. ___ The 'unworthy cause' represented by the woman. 1. ___ Secondary definition of 'prostitute.' A. The Great Prostitute the punishment of the great prostitute. In chapter 17 John sees how the seventh bowl of wrath produces IV. Interpretation of Chapter 17.Screen # 5 3. ___ Kings of earth make war against the Lamb. 2. ___ The great red dragon is cast out of heaven. 1. ___ One-third of the earth is destroyed. C. What other major action is described prior to this action? answer. 3. ___ Enter the verse reference on which you base your 2. ___ No, it is predicted but not accomplished in ch. 17. 1. ___ Yes, it is described in verse 16. B. Does this action actually take place in this chapter? 3. ___ The kings of earth in battle against the Lamb. 2. ___ The punishment of the great prostitute. 1. ___ A great red beast arising out of the sea. expect in this vision? (Select one.) A. What action does the angel of the bowls tell John to III. The Action in the EVENT. (Rev. 17)Screen # 4 languages (15) 6. ___ People, multitudes, nations f. woman King of kings (14) 5. ___ Lord of lords and e. waters 4. ___ Ten kings (12) d. Lamb 3. ___ Seven hills, seven kings (9) c. 10 horns destroyed (8); an eighth king (11) 2. ___ Once was, now is not, will be b. 7 heads the kings of the earth (18) 1. ___ The great city which rules over a. beast Match. B. The Symbolism of the Characters (Rev. 17)Screen # 3 9. ___ Peoples, multitudes, nations and languages 8. ___ Followers of the Lamb 7. ___ The Lamb 6. ___ Ten kings 5. ___ Seven kings plus an eighth 4. ___ The inhabitants of the earth 3. ___ The saints 2. ___ Scarlet beast 1. ___ Great Prostitute characters are mentioned. A. Enter the verse in chapter 17 where the following II. The Characters in the EVENTScreen # 2 f. This EVENT is a consequence of God's Bowls of Wrath. e. Representative of self-denial and faithfulness. d. One of the angels who had the seven bowls. c. This represents ungodly political power. b. The punishment of the great prostitute. a. A desert.
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