Revelation 18:1
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was illuminated by his glory.
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2 Thessalonians 2:8And then shall the lawless one be revealed, whom the Lord shall slay with the breath of his mouth, and shall destroy by the brightness of his coming.
Revelation 17:1Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, came and spoke to me, saying, Come here; I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who sits upon many waters.
Revelation 21:23And the city had no need of the sun, or the moon, to shine upon it: for the glory of God is its light, and the Lamb its lamp.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 18:1
We have here, I. An angel proclaiming the fall of Babylon, ver. 1, 2 . II. Assigning the reasons of her fall, ver. 3 . III. Giving warning to all who belonged to God to come out of her ( ver. 4, 5 ), and to assist in her destruction, ver. 6-8 . IV. The great lamentation made for her by those who had been large sharers in her sinful pleasures and profits, ver. 9-19 . V. The great joy that there would be among others at the sight of her irrecoverable ruin, ver. 20 , &c. Read the whole commentary →