Revelation 1:1--17:18
John at Patmos (Revelation 1:1; Revelation 1:9)- John Receives the Revelation (Revelation 1:1)
- The Proclamation of the Return of Christ (Revelation 1:7)
- One Like a Son of Man (Revelation 1:10-20)
- The Descent into Hades (Matthew 12:40; Acts 2:24;2:27;2:31; Revelation 1:18)
- To the Church in Ephesus (Revelation 2:1-7)
- Paradise (Matthew 25:34; Luke 23:43; Revelation 2:7)
- To the Church in Smyrna (Revelation 2:8-11)
- To the Church in Pergamum (Revelation 2:12-17)
- To the Church in Thyatira (Revelation 2:18-29)
- To the Church in Sardis (Revelation 3:1-6)
- To the Church in Philadelphia (Revelation 3:7-13)
- To the Church in Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22)
- The Throne in Heaven (Revelation 4)
- The Four Horsemen (Revelation 6:1-8)
- The Fifth and the Sixth Seals (Revelation 6:9-17)
- God's Servants Sealed (Revelation 7:1-8)
- Adoration of God and the Lamb (Revelation 7:9-17;14:1-5;15:2-4;19:1-10)
- The Seventh Seal and the Silence (Revelation 8:1)
- The Angels with the Trumpets (Revelation 8:2-13)
- The Fifth Trumpet (Revelation 9:1-12)
- The Four Angels of Destruction (Revelation 9:13-21)
- The Angel with the Scroll (Revelation 10)
- The Two Witnesses (Revelation 11:1-14)
- The Seventh Trumpet (Revelation 11:15-19)
- The Woman and the Dragon (Revelation 12)
- The Man of Lawlessness (Matthew 24:5;24:11;24:24; Mark 13:6;13:22; Luke 21:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:3-12; 1 John 2:18;2:22; 2 John 1:7; Revelation 13:1-10)
- The Two Beasts (Revelation 13)
- The Three Angels (Revelation 14:6-13)
- The Last Harvest (Revelation 14:14-20)
- The Bowls of God's Wrath (Revelation 15:1;15:5--16:21)
- The Whore of Babylon (Revelation 17)
In many artworks depicting subjects from the Book of Revelation, John is shown observing or being part of scenes from the visions. To see images of these artworks, one may choose the various subjects sorting under Revelation. The current heading is for artworks focusing on the evangelist in a special way.
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Evangelist St. John
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St. John on Patmos
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Evangelist St. John writing on the isle of Patmos, with his symbol the eagle, The
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St. John on Patmos
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John receives his Revelation: The angel gives the book to John
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John receives his Revelation: The angels receive the book
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St. John receives the Revelation of Jesus Christ
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Related Topics:
John at Patmos
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Related Names:
John ;
Patmos
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 1
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God appears to announce the return of Christ at the end of the world
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(1 Pictures)
Related Topics:
The Return and the Judgment
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Related Names:
Christ
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 1
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Descent of Christ into the grave, The
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St. John the Evangelist before a vision of Christ *
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Vision of the seven candlesticks, The *
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Vision of the appearance of the Son of Man, The
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(54 Pictures)
Related Chapter:
Revelation 1
A look at the texts connected to this subject, will show that the artists often, because of traditional elements, go beyond the texts in their depictions
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Descent of Christ to Limbo
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Descent into Limbo, The
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Christ in Limbo
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Christ in Limbo
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(61 Pictures)
Related Topics:
Hell ;
Jesus and Beelzebub, Those Demanding Signs
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Related Names:
Hades ;
Beelzebub ;
Jesus ;
Hell
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Related Chapter:
Matthew 12 ;
Acts 2 ;
Revelation 1
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St. John, seven candles and seven churches
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Ephesus
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To the church in Ephesus
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John writes to Ephesus and Smyrna
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(8 Pictures)
Related Names:
Ephesus
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 2
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Last judgment, The
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Last judgment, The
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Heaven
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Last judgment
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(66 Pictures)
Related Topics:
About the Ages to Come ;
The Garden of Eden ;
The New Jerusalem ;
The Return and the Judgment ;
The River of Life and the Tree of Life
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Related Names:
Eden ;
Paradise
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Related Chapter:
Matthew 25 ;
Luke 23 ;
Revelation 2
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St. John, seven candles and seven churches
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Smyrna
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To the Church in Smyrna
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John writes to Ephesus and Smyrna
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(9 Pictures)
Related Names:
Smyrna
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 2
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St. John, seven candles and seven churches
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Pergamum
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To the Church in Pergamum
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John writes to Pergamon and Thyatira
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(8 Pictures)
Related Names:
Pergamum
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 2
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Morning star, The
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St. John, seven candles and seven churches
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Thyatira
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To the Church in Thyatira
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(9 Pictures)
Related Names:
Thyatira
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 2
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St. John, seven candles and seven churches
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Sardis
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To the Church in Sardis
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John writes to Sardis and Philadelphia
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(8 Pictures)
Related Names:
Sardis
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 3
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Cross and the door
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St. John, seven candles and seven churches
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Key of David and the open door, The
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Philadelphia
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(10 Pictures)
Related Names:
Philadelphia
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 3
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Related Names:
Laodicea
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 3
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Vision of St. John the Evangelist
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Lion of Judah
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Coat of many colours *
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Four and twenty elders casting their crowns before the divine throne, The
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(81 Pictures)
Related Topics:
Adoration of God and the Lamb
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Related Names:
God
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 4
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Death on a pale horse
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Four horsemen of the Apocalypse, The
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Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The
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I looked, and there before me was a white horse
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(70 Pictures)
Related Chapter:
Revelation 6
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Sixth seal, The: A great earthquake
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Opening of the sixth seal, The
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Opening of the sixth seal, The
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Opening of the fifth and sixth seals, The
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(48 Pictures)
Related Chapter:
Revelation 6
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God and his servants
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Four angels staying the winds
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Four angels suppress the four winds
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Four angels and the four winds, The
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(27 Pictures)
Related Names:
God
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 7
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Adoration of the Lamb of God by the 144-thousand, The
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Praise of the judgment of God in Heaven
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Adoration of the Lamb and the hymn of the chosen, The
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Adoration of the Lamb
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(49 Pictures)
Related Topics:
The Throne in Heaven
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Related Names:
God
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 7 ;
Revelation 14 ;
Revelation 15 ;
Revelation 19
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Seven angels receive seven trumpets, The
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Seven trumpets are given to the angels, The
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Fourth angel with a trumpet, The
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Second angel with a trumpet, The
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(76 Pictures)
Related Names:
Angels
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 8
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And out of the smoke locusts came
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Fifth angel with a trumpet, The
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Abaddon
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Locusts from the Abyss
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(31 Pictures)
Related Chapter:
Revelation 9
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Sixth angel sounds his trumpet, The
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Battle of the angels, The
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Sixth trumpet soundeth, The
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Altar horns and Euphrates angels
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(31 Pictures)
Related Names:
Angels
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 9
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And the angel which I saw lifted up his hand to Heaven
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Evangelist St. John takes the little book from the angel to eat it, The
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He was holding a little scroll
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St. John devours the book
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(39 Pictures)
Related Names:
Angel
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 10
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Evangelist St. John measures the temple, The
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Two witnesses, The
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Two witnesses, The
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Two witnesses and dragon
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(45 Pictures)
Related Chapter:
Revelation 11
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Temple of God in Heaven, The
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Seventh angel sounds its trumpet, The
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Two witnesses and the seventh trumpet judgment, The
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Seventh trumpet, The: The twenty-four elders adoring the throne of God
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(13 Pictures)
Related Chapter:
Revelation 11
There are many artworks depicting Michael fighting the Devil. Many of them have a composition that suggest a formal portrait rather than scene of Revelation 12. These artworks belong to the subjects "Fighting Devils" or "Portraits of Michael". Portraits showing the Virgin with the elements mentioned in Revelation 12:1, normally belong to the portraits section.
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St. John on Patmos
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St. Michael and the Devil
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Great red Dragon and the Woman clothed with the sun, The
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Great red Dragon and the Woman clothed with the sun, The: "The Devil is come down"
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(143 Pictures)
Related Topics:
The Angel Marriages, the Rebel Angels ;
The Fall of the King of Babylon
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Related Names:
Angel ;
Angels ;
Babylon
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 12
The Man of Lawlessness, Antichrist, and the Falshe Prophet are treated as the same character under the heading above. Since the legends of Antichrist usually exemplify the evil activities described in the Bible, some illustrations of these legends are registered with a connection to this biblical subject.
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Antichrist
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Antichrist and his mother, The
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Bearing false witness
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False Messiah, The
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(41 Pictures)
Related Topics:
About the Ages to Come ;
Signs of the End of the Age ;
The Two Beasts
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Related Names:
Antichrist
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Related Chapter:
Matthew 24 ;
Mark 13 ;
Luke 21 ;
2 Thessalonians 2 ;
1 John 2 ;
2 John 1 ;
Revelation 13
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Great red Dragon and the Beast from the sea: "And power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues"
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Number of the Beast is 666, The
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Sea monster and the beast with the lamb's horns, The
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Beast from the sea, The
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Related Topics:
The Man of Lawlessness
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 13
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Angel with the vine
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Babylon is fallen
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Gospel angel, The
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Beasts of land and sea, the Lamb, the 144,000, the harvest, and the three angels
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Related Topics:
The Fall of Babylon
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Related Names:
Babylon ;
Angels
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 14
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Harvest of the world, The
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Sea monster and the beast with the lamb's horns, The
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Christ holding a scythe
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Harvest time
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 14
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Plague from the seventh vial, The: Hail
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Seven angels with the seven golden vials, The
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City under the rain of hail, The
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Angel with seven jars containing the wrath of God
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Whore of Babylon, The
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Scarlet woman on the beast with seven heads, The
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Big scarlet whore, The
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There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast
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Related Chapter:
Revelation 17
