Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 10035 Babylon appears prominently in Revelation 17-18, depicted as a great harlot seated on many waters and as a magnificent city whose destruction comes in a single hour. The imagery is rich, layered, and deeply rooted in the Old Testament. Understanding what Babylon represents in Revelation requires tracing its biblical roots, weighing the interpretive…
Reading Time: 11 minutesQuestion 10035 Babylon appears prominently in the final chapters of Revelation, described as “Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth’s abominations” (17:5) and “the great city that has mighty dominion over the kings of the earth” (17:18). Two entire chapters—17 and 18—are devoted to describing her nature, her influence, and her spectacular destruction….
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 8018 Revelation 9:14-15 describes four angels bound at the great river Euphrates, held at the ready for a moment so precisely appointed that Scripture describes it in terms of a specific hour, day, month, and year. Their release triggers one of the most devastating sequences in the entire book of Revelation. The Text and…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 10106 The book of Revelation describes a future religious system of staggering scope: a global religious entity that seduces the nations, persecutes the saints, and ultimately serves the purposes of the Antichrist before being destroyed by the very powers she rode to prominence. The idea of a one-world religion is not a conspiracy theory…