The appearance of their countenance witnesses against them, and they declare their sin as Sodom; they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! For they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

whose end shall be perdition, whose God is their belly and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things).

Mystery

For the mystery of iniquity is already working, except that he who dominates now will dominate until he is taken out of the way.

This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.

The mother

And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her and lament for her when they shall see the smoke of her burning,

for true and righteous are his judgments; for he has judged the great whore, who corrupted the earth with her fornication, and has avenged the blood of his slaves at her hand.

General references

Stand now with thine enchantments and with the multitude of thy sorceries in which thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to better thyself, if so be thou may prevail.