About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia or other free sources online. Pages: 125. Chapters: Book of Revelation, Abaddon, Abyss, Babylon, Chronology of Revelation, False prophet, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Jezebel, John of Patmos, Laodicean Church, Last Judgment, Seven Churches of Asia, Seven seals, The Beast, Tree of life, Two Witnesses, War in Heaven, Whore of Babylon, Woman of the Apocalypse, Wormwood, Amillennialism, Apocalyptic literature, Bible code, Book of Daniel, Book of Revelation, Day-year principle, Dispensationalism, End time, False prophet, Fate of the unlearned, Fire and brimstone, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Gehenna, Gog and Magog, History of Purgatory, Hyperdispensationalism, Josephus's Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades, Kingdom of God, Last Judgment, Lazarus and Dives, Messianic Age, Muggletonianism, New Covenant, Olivet discourse, Postmillennialism, Premillennialism, Problem of Hell, Prophecy of Seventy Weeks, Rapture Ready, Resurrection of the dead, Second Coming, Sheol, Star Prophecy, Temple in Jerusalem, The Sheep and the Goats, Third Heaven, Tophet, Ultradispensationalism, War in Heaven, Whore of Babylon. Excerpt: Template: Otherusesabout File: Christianandapollyon.jpg240px In biblical literature, abyss refers to a bottomless pit, to the underworld, to the deepest ocean floor, or to hell. The English word "abyss" derives from the late Latin abyssimus (superlative of abyssus) through French abisme (abime in modern French), hence the poetic form "abysm," with examples dating to 1616 and earlier to rhyme with "time." The Latin word is borrowed from the Greek abussos (also transliterated as abyssos), which is conventionally analyzed as deriving from the Greek element meaning "deep, bottom" with an alpha privative, hence "bottomless." In the Septuagint, or Greek version of the Hebrew Bible, the word represents both the original chaos (Genesis 1:2) and the Hebrew tehom ("a surging water-deep"), which is used also in...
