(Revelation 17:1 KJV)  
"And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me,
saying unto me, Come hither; I will show unto thee the judgment of the great whore
that sitteth upon many waters:"

(Revelation 17:2 KJV)  
"With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication,
and
the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication."

(Revelation 17:9 KJV)  
"And here is the mind which hath wisdom.
The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth."

(Revelation 17:18 KJV)  
"And the woman which thou sawest is that great city,
which reigneth over the kings of the earth."

(Revelation 18:3 KJV)  
"For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication,
and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her,
and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies."



The "City on Seven Hills" is Rome, Italy.



(Isaiah 28:7 KJV)  
"But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way;
the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine,
they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment."

(Isaiah 28:8 KJV)  
"For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean."



(Isaiah 29:9 KJV)  
"Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry:
they are drunken, but not with wine;
they stagger, but not with strong drink."


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Putting "the Stumblingblock of their Iniquity before
[ in front of ] their faces" :

Question:  Does this happen when a person is idolatrous for drugs

   or is an idolatrous "pill-popper" - putting the pills to their faces ?


(Ezekiel 14:2 KJV)  
"And the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,"

(Ezekiel 14:3 KJV)  
"Son of man,
these men have set up their idols in their heart,
and put the stumblingblock of their iniquity before their face:
should I be inquired of at all by them?"

(Ezekiel 14:4 KJV)  
"Therefore speak unto them, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD;
Every man of the house of Israel
that setteth up his idols in his heart,
and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face,
and cometh to the prophet;
I the LORD will answer him that cometh according to the multitude of his idols;"

(Ezekiel 14:5 KJV)  
"That I may take the house of Israel in their own heart,
because
they are all estranged from me through their idols."

(Ezekiel 14:6 KJV)  
"Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD;
Repent, and turn yourselves from your idols;
and turn away your faces from all your abominations."

(Ezekiel 14:7 KJV)  
"For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel,
which separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart,
and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face,
and cometh to a prophet to inquire of him concerning me;
I the LORD will answer him by myself:"

(Ezekiel 14:8 KJV)  
"And I will set my face against that man, and will make him a sign and a proverb,
and I will cut him off from the midst of my people;
and ye shall know that I am the LORD."


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(Isaiah 51:21 KJV)  
"Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and
drunken, but not with wine:"

(Isaiah 51:22 KJV)  
"Thus saith thy Lord the LORD, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people,
Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling,
even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:"

(Isaiah 51:23 KJV)  
"But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee;
which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over:
and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over."



(Isaiah 30:28 KJV)  
"And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck,
to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity:
and
there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err."




(Lamentations 4:21 KJV)  
"Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz;
the cup also shall pass through unto thee:
thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked."

(Lamentations 4:22 KJV)  
"The punishment of thine iniquity is accomplished, O daughter of Zion;
he will no more carry thee away into captivity:
he will visit thine iniquity, O daughter of Edom; he will discover thy sins."



(Habakkuk 2:15 KJV)  
"Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink,
that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also,
that thou mayest look on their nakedness!"

(Habakkuk 2:16 KJV)  
"Thou art filled with shame for glory:
drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered:
the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee,
and shameful spewing
[ vomit ] shall be on thy glory."



(Isaiah 5:22 KJV)  
"Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine,
and men of strength to mingle strong drink:"

(Isaiah 5:23 KJV)  
"Which justify the wicked for reward [ bribe ],
and
take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!"



(Isaiah 10:1 KJV)  
"Woe unto them that decree unrighteous decrees,
and
that write grievousness which they have prescribed;"




The Bible Mentions "Hemlock",

Which Is Defined As "A Powerful Sedative" In
The New American Webster Dictionary :



(Hosea 10:4 KJV)  
"They have spoken words, swearing falsely in making a covenant:
thus judgment springeth up as hemlock in the furrows of the field."



(Amos 6:12 KJV)  
"Shall horses run upon the rock?
will one plow there with oxen?
for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:"




Andrew T. Morehead And Philip D. Morehead, ed. The New American Webster Dictionary.  
Chicago:  New American Library, Times Mirror, 1972.

Page 221 -  "hem'lock  (hem'lok)  

n.  1.  an herb from which is obtained a powerful sedative..."





The Judeo-Christian Bible Commands Christians To "Be Sober"



The Judeo-Christian Bible Exposes Witchcraft
("Pharmakeia" In The New Testament Greek Language)
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