Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
Mystery
The mother
Bible References
Upon
Revelation 7:3
saying, Hurt not the earth, nor the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.
Philippians 3:19
whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, whose mind is on earthly things.
Mystery
2 Thessalonians 2:7
For the mystery of lawlessness is already working; only there is one who now restraineth, until he be taken out of the way;
2 Timothy 3:1
But know this, that in the last days grievous times will come.
The mother
Revelation 18:9
And the kings of the earth who committed fornication and lived luxuriously with her shall weep and lament for her, when they see the smoke of her burning,
Revelation 19:2
for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot, who corrupted the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.