‏ Revelation of John 18:21-24

a mighty This was to represent the violence of her fall, and that she should never rise again; which is further illustrated by varied emphatic expressions taken from the ancient prophets. But Rome is still standing and flourishing, and honoured by many nations as the metropolis of the Christian world; she still resounds with singers and musicians; she still excels in arts, which serve for pomp and luxury; she still abounds with candles, and lamps, and torches, burning even by day, as well as by night; and consequently this prophecy has not been, but remains to fulfilled.

Thus Exod 15:5; Neh 9:11; Jer 51:63-64

and shall Rev 18:22, Rev 12:8, Rev 16:20, Rev 20:11; Job 20:8; Ps 37:36; Ezek 26:21; Dan 11:19

the voice Isa 24:8-9; Jer 7:34, Jer 16:9, Jer 25:10, Jer 33:11; Ezek 26:13

the light Rev 22:5; Job 21:17; Prov 4:18-19, Prov 24:20

the voice Rev 18:22

thy merchants Rev 18:3, Rev 18:11-19; Isa 23:8; Ezek 27:24-25, Ezek 27:33-34

for Rev 18:3, Rev 18:9, Rev 12:9, Rev 13:13-16, Rev 17:2, Rev 17:5, Rev 21:8, Rev 22:15; 2Kgs 9:22; Isa 47:9; Nah 3:4; Acts 8:11

in her Rev 11:7, Rev 16:6, Rev 17:6, Rev 19:2; Jer 2:34; Ezek 22:9, Ezek 22:12, Ezek 22:27; Dan 7:21; Matt 23:27; Luke 11:47-51; Acts 7:52; 1Thess 2:15

were Jer 51:49

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