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Why Cain Builds a City – The City E2
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The Importance of Cities in the Resurrection
The first time a city appears, it's a tragic necessity from the human point of view to protect ourselves here outside of Eden. The woman ally that God built for the preservation of life is contrasted with the city that Cain builds to preserve his own life. In Revelation chapter 21, I saw the holy city coming down as a bride. And both in the Hebrew Bible and into the Revelation, Babylon is described as a woman like a sex worker, a prostitute sitting on a dragon. So my point is all of that imagery later in the Bible about cities as women was poetic creativity.
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