What, in prophecy, is symbolized by waters?

Answer

"And he says unto me, The waters which thou saw are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues."
Rev. 17: 15.

What is the value of merely outward forms?
What does Christ declare Himself to be?
Of whom was Christ to be born?
For whose sake did Christ say the period of papal persecution would be shortened?
8. After commending this church for their good works, what charge did the Lord bring against them?
When will the resurrection of the just occur?
6. Under the theocracy of Israel, what was the law concerning witches' and those who had familiar spirits?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle