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The mighty angel’s book fits the doctrine of the papacy— good sounding words on the surface, but rotten and disturbing when “swallowed” and believed.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 10:1-11 ESV Text: Revelation 10:1-11 KJV Text: Revelation 10:1-11 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 1:57      1 And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with… The mighty angel’s book fits the doctrine of the papacy— good sounding words on the surface, but rotten and disturbing when “swallowed” and believed.

The second woe foretold of false teachers and idolaters (Mohammed and his followers) whose would violently destroy and persecute people. But even in the face of this, the world would not repent of its wickedness.

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BibleGateway: Revelation 9:12-21 ESV Text: Revelation 9:12-21 KJV Text: Revelation 9:12-21 The section starts at about 1:42 and ends at about 3:18 12 One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.… The second woe foretold of false teachers and idolaters (Mohammed and his followers) whose would violently destroy and persecute people. But even in the face of this, the world would not repent of its wickedness.

The Lord not only had His eye on the sins of Israel, but on the sins of the nations around her too. Their cruelty and wickedness would bring down judgment from God. The way of the wicked will perish.

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BibleGateway: Amos 1:1-15 ESV Text: Amos 1:1-15 KJV Text: Amos 1:1-15 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:5      1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which… The Lord not only had His eye on the sins of Israel, but on the sins of the nations around her too. Their cruelty and wickedness would bring down judgment from God. The way of the wicked will perish.

But the Lord is not asleep! To counteract Ahab, the worst of kings, God raised up Elijah, the greatest of prophets. How faithful and loving is our God toward His people!

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BibleGateway: 1 Kings 17:1-24 ESV Text: 1 Kings 17:1-24 KJV Text: 1Kings 17:1-24 The section starts at about 0:0 and ends at about 3:38      1 And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of… But the Lord is not asleep! To counteract Ahab, the worst of kings, God raised up Elijah, the greatest of prophets. How faithful and loving is our God toward His people!

Things weren’t getting better in Israel. Enter Ahab, the worst of their kings to date. Even Joshua foretold that the Lord’s curse would be upon him (Joshua 6:26).

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BibleGateway: 1 Kings 16:29-34 ESV Text: 1 Kings 16:29-34 KJV Text: 1Kings 16:29-34 The section starts at about 4:42 and ends at about 5:57      29 And in the thirty and eighth year of Asa king… Things weren’t getting better in Israel. Enter Ahab, the worst of their kings to date. Even Joshua foretold that the Lord’s curse would be upon him (Joshua 6:26).