Which of the two did the will of his father? They said to him, The first. Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, The publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you believed him not. But the publicans and the harlots believed him. And you, when you had seen it, after ward felt no regret, that you might believe him.

But as soon as this your son has come, Who has eaten up your estate with harlots, you have killed for him the fatted calf.

Know you not that your bodies are the members of Christ? Shall I, then, take the members of the Christ, and make them the members of a harlot? It must not be.

Know you not that he that is joined to a harlot, is one body? For the two, says the scripture, shall be one flesh.

By faith Rabab the harlot perished not with the disobedient, because she had received the spies with peace.

Likewise, was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and sent them out another way?

And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven cups, and talked with me, saying: Come, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot that sits on many waters,

And on her forehead was a name written: MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS, AND OF THE IDOLATROUS POLLUTIONS OF THE EARTH.

And he said to me: The waters which you saw, where the harlot sits, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.

And the ten horns that you saw, and the beast, these will hate the harlot, and will make her desolate and naked, and will eat her flesh, and burn her up with fire.

for true and righteous are his judgments, for he has judged the great harlot that corrupted the earth with her lewdness; and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.