The Book of Revelation's Mystery Babylon Rome, AD 95 allan turner For Francis Andersen

For Francis Andersen

Strange as this doctrine may seem

while too readily seeking middle ground can leave truth by the wayside

Elijah and the Ravens/Elijah and the Widow

Feeding of the Five Thousand

The Book of Revelation's Mystery Babylon Rome, AD 95 allan turner For Francis AndersenChurch leaders before AD 550 unanimously attest to the AD 95 dating date of the book of Revelation. This external evidence is joined by the use of the term "Babylon" in early Jewish literature, as well as NT usage, all of which equated Babylon with Rome. In Revelation 17 a city called Babylon is described as "a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns." The woman, dressed in purple and