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Apocalypsis explicata secundum sensum spiritualem - v. 11 Author:Emanuel Swedenborg Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER XVII. AD there came one of the angels that had the seven bowls and spake with me, saying unto me, Come, I will show thee the judgment of the great har... more »lot that sitteth upon many waters; 2. With whom the kings of the earth committed whoredom, and they that dwell on the earth were made drunken with the wine of her whoredom. 3. And he carried me away in the spirit into a desert; and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. 4. And the woman was. arrayed in purple and scarlet, and gilded with gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the uncleanness of her whoredom. 5. And upon her forehead a name written, Mystery, Babylon the great, the mother of the whoredoms and of the abominations of the earth. 6. And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus ; and when I saw her I wondered with great wonder. 7. And the angel said unto me, Wherefore dost thou wonder; I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and the ten horns. 8. The beast that thou sawest was and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss, and to go into perdition ; and they that dwell on the earth shall wonnomina in libro vitae a fundatione mundi), videntes bestiam, quae erat et non est, attamen est. 9. Haec mens habens sapientiam: septem capita montes sunt septem, ubi mulier sedet super illis. 10. Et reges septem sunt; quinque ceciderunt, et unus est, alter nondum venit; et quando venerit, brevi ilium oportet manere. 11. Et bestia, quae erat et non est, ipsa odtavus est, et de septem est, et in interitum abit. 12. Et decem cornua, quae vidisti, dec...« less