Revelation 18:20

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Summary

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

And ye

Jude 1:17

God

General references

2 Thessalonians 1:6

Bible References

And ye

You have been built up upon the foundation laid by the Apostles and Prophets, Christ Jesus himself being 'the corner- stone.'

In former generations it was not made known to mankind, as fully as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to the Apostles and Prophets among Christ's People--

And he it is who gave to the Church Apostles, Prophets, Missionaries, Pastors, and Teachers,

I want you to recall what was foretold by the holy Prophets, as well as the Command of our Lord and Savior given to you through your Apostles.

But do you, dear friends, recall what was foretold by the Apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

God

They cried in a loud voice--'How long, O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, before thou wilt give judgment and avenge our blood upon all who are living upon the earth?'

for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has passed judgment upon the Great Harlot who was corrupting the earth by her licentiousness, and he has taken vengeance upon her for the blood of his servants.'

That is why the Wisdom of God said--"I will send to them Prophets and Apostles,

And God--will not he see that his own People, who cry to him night and day, have justice done them--though he holds his hand?

General references

Since God deems it just to inflict suffering upon those who are now inflicting suffering upon you,