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
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...
