REVELATION CHAPTER 17
Beauty and the Beast
WORLD KINGDOMS OUTLINE Rev 17:9-18
1 EGYPT GEN 39-50
2 ASSYRIA 2 KINGS 17-18
Dan 2 Dan 7
3 BABYLON Gold Head Lion
4 MEDO-PERSIA Silver Arms/Chest Bear
5 GREECE Bronze Belly/Thighs Leopard
6 ROME Iron Legs Beast
7 Ten Kings and Antichrist Iron and Clay Toes Ten Horns
8 Antichrist and Ten Kings last half of Tribulation = power shift
Kingdom of God on Earth Stone Crushes Feet Ancient of Days
Dan 2:44-45 Dan 7:9-14
BEAUTY RIDES THE BEAST v1-6
· Her Prostitution v1 Ex 34:15-16 Hos 1:2
· Her Power v1-3 Rev 17:15 Jer 51:7-8
· Her Prosperity v4 Matt 23:25-26 Is 4:1
· Her Perversions v4-5 Gen 11
Wrong Motive Wrong Method Wrong Materials
Wrong Mentality Wrong Man
· Her Persecutions v6
BEAST RISES TO THE TOP v7-14
· Place From Which He Comes v8 Rev 11:7, 13:1
· Purpose for Which He Comes v8
Contract the Beast (Antichrist) and the Lamb (Jesus)
· Power With Which He Comes v9-10
· Period in Which He Comes v10-11
· People With Whom He Comes v12-13 Dan 2,7
· Passion With Which He Comes v14
BEAST DESTROYS BEAUTY v15-18
· Detests Her v16
· Desolate Her v16
· Disgrace Her v16
· Devour Her v16
· Burn Her With Fire v16
Practical Reasons v15
Providential Reasons v17 Romans 9:22
Political Reasons v18 2 Thes. 2:4