Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
And power
To continue
General references
Bible References
And power
Revelation 11:2
but do not include the court on the outside of the Temple in your measurements, because it has been given to the [unconverted] Gentiles. And they will trample underfoot the holy city [i.e., Jerusalem ? See 21:10] for forty-two months.
Revelation 12:6
Then the woman ran away to the desert, to a place prepared for her by God, where they could care for her for 1,260 days. [Note: The plural "they" here simply means "she would be cared for" See 10:11].
To continue
Revelation 13:7
And he was given [the power] to wage war against the saints [i.e., God's holy people] and to conquer them; and he was given authority over every tribe, race, language group and nation.
Revelation 11:7
And when they have completed their testimony, the beast that comes up from the pit [See 13:1ff; 17:3,7] will wage war against them, and overpower and kill them.
General references
Matthew 15:18
But the things that come out of a person's mouth come from his heart. These are what [spiritually] corrupt a person.