The Old Testament Scriptures of the Bible are often misunderstood when it comes to just what became of the House of Israel, i.e. the Ten Northern Tribes of Israel. Some believers today even speak of them as "The Ten Lost Tribes of Israel " I would imagine that all of us have at one time or another experienced the shock and surprise when we discovered something that had been in plain sight all along and yet had remained hidden from our view. In his second book, author Jim Gunter reveals just such an experience after many, many years of wondering just what became of these particular Israelites....

Mystery Babylon and the various names given to this great city and the pronouncement of her judgment and demise is of such great importance that it occupies five of the twenty-two chapters in the book of Revelation The descriptive terms used are not to hide her identity from the 1st century believers or us today. More importantly, neither is John, nor the interpreting angel, playing some game of "hide the city." To the contrary the epistle itself (Revelation) clearly suggests that its purpose is to "reveal," not to "conceal " Among the several views, as to the identity of "the great city,"...