Answers for
Lesson Sixty-four
Answers to Study Questions for Week Ten Day One
1. Who is “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF
HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH”?
Answer: “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS
AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH” is Rome.
2. How is the woman dressed?
Answer: The woman is dressed in purple and scarlet.
3. What is the meaning of purple?
Answer: Purple is a sign of imperial power.
4. What is the meaning of scarlet?
Answer: Scarlet [the color of blood] is a sign of death and violence.
5. What do these words of John indicate about the Roman Empire?
Answer: John’s words indicate a strong condemnation of the Roman
Empire.
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