Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The king spake, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour of my majesty?
Is not
And for
Bible References
Is not
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have ample stores laid up for many a year; take your ease, eat, drink and be merry."'
Luke 14:11
For everyone who uplifts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be uplifted."
1 Peter 5:5
You younger men must also submit to the presbyters. Indeed you must all put on the apron of humility to serve one another, for the haughty God opposes, but to the humble he gives grace.
Great
Revelation 16:19
the great City was shattered in three parts, the cities of the nations fell, and God remembered to give Babylon the great the cup of the wine of the passion of his anger.
Revelation 17:5
and on her forehead a name was written by way of symbol, "Babylon the great, the mother of harlots and of all abominations on earth."
Revelation 18:10
for fear of her torture they will stand far off, crying, 'Woe and alas, thou great city! thou strong city of Babylon! In one brief hour thy doom has come.'
And for
1 Corinthians 10:31
So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, let it be all done for the glory of God.
Revelation 21:24
By its light will the nations walk; and into it will the kings of earth bring their glories