Revelation 18:7
How much she hath glorified her selfe, and liued deliciously, so much torment and sorrow giue her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a Queene, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
The queen is sitting on her throne believing she is saved. So who thinks she is a queen?
- Who thinks they sit as a queen?
- Vocabulary
- Body positioning meanings
- Sitting in darkness
- The Queens Affliction
- Solution for the Queen
Queen = Church = Babylon
Children = Harlots
Jeremiah 13: 16 Giue glory to the Lord your God before he cause darknesse, and before your feet stumble vpon the darke mountaines, and while yee looke for light, he turne it into the shadowe of death, and make it grosse darkenesse.
17 But if ye will not heare it, my soule shall weepe in secret places for your pride, and mine eye shall weepe sore, and run downe with teares, because the Lords flocke is caried away captiue.
18 Say vnto the king, and to the queene, Humble your selues, sit downe, for your principalities shall come downe, euen the crowne of your glory.
- So what city sits on seven mountains?
- God is rebuking people for their idolatry in Jeremiah 13. They are a stiff necked people who believe in the real Christ or false Christ.
- So why is God telling them to sit down?
What is the relevant vocabulary?
Verse | Action | Meaning | Comments |
Proverbs 23:1 | Sitting and feasting | Consuming Doctrine | Avoid corrupt scriptures |
Jeremiah 16:8 | Eating and feasting while sitting | Drink on false doctrine | Avoid idolatry |
1 Corinthians 8:10 | Sitting and easting in the idols temple | Attending corrupt church with corrupt scriptures | The saved should not bless the idol or endorse corruption |
1 Corinthians10:7 | Sat Down to eat and drink, rose up to play | Disbelief in the Word of God | Avoid idolatry |
Mark2:15 | Jesus sat at meat | Teaching the lost | When Jesus Christ sits he feed people |
Meanings of Body Positions (Bad or good)
Sit=Consume Doctrine (or teach)
Stand=Belief
Kneel=worship
Lie Down=Rest/Slumber
Proverbs 23
1When thou sittest to eate with a ruler, consider diligently what is before thee.2And put a knife to thy throate, if thou be a man giuen to appetite.
3Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitfull meate.
7For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eate, and drinke, sayth he to thee, but his heart is not with thee.
Matthew 24:
48But and if that euill seruant shal say in his heart, My Lord delayeth his comming,
49And shall begin to smite his fellow seruants, and to eate and drinke with the drunken:
50The Lord of that seruant shall come in a day when hee looketh not for him, and in an houre that hee is not ware of:
51And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Lamentations 1:
1How doeth the citie sit solitarie that was full of people? How is she become as a widow? She that was great among the nations, and princesse among the prouinces, how is she become tributarie?
Isaiah 47
8Therefore heare now this, thou that art giuen to pleasures, that dwellest carelesly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else besides mee, I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the losse of children.
9But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day; the losse of children, and widowhood; they shall come vpon thee in their perfection, for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine inchantments.
10¶ For thou hast trusted in thy wickednesse: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisedome and thy knowledge, it hath peruerted thee, and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else besides me.
Song of Solomon 2:3
As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloued among the sonnes. I sate downe vnder his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweete to my taste.
Daniel 5:10
¶ Now the queene, by reason of the wordes of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house, and the queene spake and said, O king, liue for euer: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed.
The Imagined Queens Affliction
Song of Solomon 2:5
Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples, for I am sicke of loue.
1 John 4:8 for God is loue
2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the God of this world hath blinded the minds of them which beleeue not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine vnto them.
Matthew 4:23 And Iesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues, and preaching the Gospel of the kingdome, and healing all maner of sickenesse, and all maner of disease among the people.
Body Position – Lie Down
Revelation 14:8
And there followed another Angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great citie, because she made all nations drinke of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.
Jeremiah 51:7
Babylon hath beene a golden cup in the Lords hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations haue drunken of her wine, therefore the nations are mad.
- Drunk on Wine = Sitting in darkness
- To be in Babylon is to be drunk and passed out
Song of Solomon 2:7
I charge you, O ye daughters of Ierusalem, by the Roes, and by the hindes of the field, that ye stirre not vp, nor awake my loue, till she please.
So what is the solution for the Queen?
- John 8:12 and Matthew 4:16 *1611 KING JAMES VERSION (1611 BIBLE) (kingjamesbibleonline.org)
- And James 1:27 and 1 Peter 2:9
Revelation 18:4
Come out of her my people…
Matthew 25:3 and 1 John 4:1-3 Get rid of false scriptures!