| Bruce J. Malina, John J. Pilch - 298 halaman
...mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of whores and of earth's abominations." "And 1 saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. When I saw her, I was greatly amazed. As we eventually learn (v. 5), the prophet... | |
| Watson E. Mills, Richard F. Wilson - 2000 - 198 halaman
...traditions (cf. Rev 2:20-22). The most damning indictment of the city is the statement that the woman is drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus (v. 6). The angel describes the beast as the one who was, and is not, and is about... | |
| Paul B. Duff - 2001 - 204 halaman
...mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of whores and of earth's abominations." 6 And I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus. . . . And [the angel] said to me ... 18 "The woman you saw is the great city that... | |
| 2001 - 764 halaman
...mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of harlots and of earth's abominations." 6And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her I marveled greatly. 7But the angel said to me, "Why marvel? I will tell you... | |
| W. A. Jarrel - 2001 - 522 halaman
...apocalyptic, "Babylon the great, the mother of harlots and abominations of the earth . the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus," some church historians and some professors in Theological Seminaries, treat her as the "... | |
| Paul J. Achtemeier, Joel B. Green, Marianne Meye Thompson - 2001 - 644 halaman
...depicted as a great whore, guilty of impurity, fornication, of leading many others astray, and of being "drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus" (17:6). Since sexual impurity is a biblical symbol for idolatry or forsaking God's... | |
| Lewis R. Donelson - 2001 - 172 halaman
...inscribed here. Revelation is a violent and bloody text. The great whore of Babylon is described as "drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus" (Rev. 17:6). Her end at God's hand is in turn bloody and violent (17:16-18; 18:4-8,... | |
| Stephen D. Moore - 2001 - 374 halaman
...holds in her hand "a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her fornication" and is "drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus." 2o. Bauckham, Theology of the Book of Revelation, p. 77. The same argument has... | |
| Daniel M. Haybron - 2002 - 188 halaman
...of mystery: "Babylon the great, mother of harlots and of earth's abominations." And l saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. (Apoc. 17:3-6) This woman, the famous "Scarlet Woman" and the "Whore of Babylon," is the... | |
| Craig C. Hill - 2002 - 242 halaman
...clothed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls And I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. (17:4, 6) The anticipated fall of Babylon/Rome is celebrated at great length in... | |
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