Babylon & the Beast Exposed
Series Revelation
Revelation 17:7-18—Babylon & the Beast Exposed
"Federal agents don't learn to spot counterfeit money by studying the counterfeits. They study genuine bills until they master the look of the real thing. Then when they see the bogus money they recognize it."—John MacArthur, Reckless Faith.
I. A Call for Wisdom, Endurance, & Confidence (vv. 7-14)
o A call for wisdom: it is a REVELATION! (Ps. 37:10)
o The beast was, is not, and is to come (1:4, 8; 12:1-13:10)
o 7 heads, 7 mountains, 7 kings, & the beast as the 8th
o 10 horns & 10 kings who reign for one hour
o The Lamb's Victory for His people (14)
II. Babylon Divided, Jerusalem United (vv. 15-18)
o Babylon (the Prostitute) and the Beast Divided (Mt. 12:25)
o Jerusalem (the Bride) & Christ United (v. 14; 1 Pet. 2:1-12)
"For God is not a God of confusion but of peace."—1 Cor. 14:33
Sermon ID | 413202010536776 |
Duration | 35:10 |
Date | Apr 12, 2020 |
Category | Sunday - PM |
Bible Text | Revelation 17:7-18 |