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 Sunday, July 13, 2014
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FALL OF BABYLON THE GREAT                                                                         FBC-PC 7-13,20-14 AM

Revelation 18:1-24

 In Chapter 17 we saw the judgment on Religious Babylon

Ahead of the Beast taking God’s throne in Jerusalem. Rev. 13 Mid-Trib.

Here in Chapter 18 we see the demise of political / Commercial Babylon

This is the physical Destruction of city and area of this Babylon Mecca and Saudi Arabia, Duma, Edom (Seir), Dedan, Elam.

THE FALL ANNOUNCED ON BABYLON 18:1-3; 14:8; Isa.14:22-23; 21:1-2,9; Edom Jer. 49:7-22; Ezek. 25:12-14; Rev. 17:3;

Isa. 21:1 Desert by the sea; Arabia is between the Red sea and the Persian Gulf. Both are huge bodies of water.
Together they are bigger than the Black Sea.

THE CALL TO SEPARATION FROM BABYLON 18:4-5; Isa. 52:11; Jer. 31:1,9; Jer. 31:6-7,11; II Cor. 6:17-18

THE INDICTMENT AGAINST BABYLON 18:6-8 Isa 47:7-9

Plagues’ named: death, mourning and famine, and fire.

She practices harlotry, human sex and slave trade Joel 3:1-3

Wine-oil control of nations, OPEC, 17:16; Isa. 34:8

Mecca in western Arabia; the center of Islamic worship with the Black Stone

Missile on base in the Land of Shinar which straddles Iraq and Iran Zech. 5:1-4,11.

THE LAMENT OF WORLD LEADERS FOR BABYLON 18:9-10;
weep and lament over her burning and destruction of all her oil fields.  Destruction in one day

THE LAMENT OF WORLD  MERCHANTS FOR BABYLON 18:11-19

Slaves for oil, Rev. 18:11-13; Isa. 34:8; Joel 3:1-3; Matt. 24:26; II Thess. 2:9

The loss of 30 categories of commerce. 18:11-13

REJOICING in HEAVEN OVER THE FALL OF BABYLON 18:20; Joel 3:20

While the earth mourns their losses we in Heaven are rejoicing. Justice has come.

THE UTTER DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON 18;21-24

Double negative to emphasis statement or fact. “No more at all”

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