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From Babel to Babylon to the Bride: The Two-City Theology of Scripture
This article traces a major biblical theme—the contrast between two opposing cities—from Genesis to Revelation. Beginning with Babel as the origin of human rebellion, developing through Babylon as the symbol of organized wickedness, and culminating in the New Jerusalem as the Bride of Christ, Scripture reveals a unified story of judgment and redemption. The study highlights how God ultimately triumphs over the rebellious city of man and establishes His eternal kingdom with His people
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