WHEN IT ALL AVERAGES OUT Revelation 18

The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household? Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known. Matthew 10:24-26

WHEN GOD MAKES ALL THINGS RIGHT FOR US: I. THE HATERS OF GOD WILL FALL Revelation 18:1-3

I. THE HATERS OF GOD WILL FALL A. God’s Messenger – The Angel

I. THE HATERS OF GOD WILL FALL B. The Message Of The Angel

I. THE HATERS OF GOD WILL FALL C. Spiritual Babylon Fell In Revelation 17

His kingdom started with Babylon … Genesis 10:10 HCSB

He was a mighty hunter before the Lord; therefore it is said, “Like Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.” Genesis 10:9 NKJV

I. THE HATERS OF GOD WILL FALL D. The Destiny Of Babylon

WHEN GOD MAKES ALL THINGS RIGHT FOR US: II. THE PEOPLE OF GOD MUST BE SEPARATE FROM BABYLON Revelation 18:4-8

II. THE PEOPLE OF GOD MUST BE SEPARATE FROM BABYLON A. God Wants His People Out Of Babylon For Two Basis Reasons

Therefore “Come out from among them And be separate, says the Lord Therefore “Come out from among them And be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, And I will receive you.” 2 Corinthians 6:17 NKJV

Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure. 1 Timothy 5:22 HCSB

II. THE PEOPLE OF GOD MUST BE SEPARATE FROM BABYLON B. Some Of God’s People Are In This City

And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh. Jude 23 KJV

Remember Lot's wife Luke 17:32 KJV

II. THE PEOPLE OF GOD MUST BE SEPARATE FROM BABYLON C. The Extent Of The Sins Of Babylon ("Reached Unto Heaven”)

II. THE PEOPLE OF GOD MUST BE SEPARATE FROM BABYLON D. Payday Comes

Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same. Job 4:8 KJV

WHEN GOD MAKES ALL THINGS RIGHT FOR US: III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW Revelation 18:9-19

III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW A. The Sorrow Of The Kings

III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW B. The Merchants Of The Earth

III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW C. The Loss

III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW D. The Sorrow Of The Merchants

III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW E. The Contrasting Attitudes

For three and a half days some from the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb, and those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them and make merry and exchange presents, because these two prophets had been a torment to those who dwell on the earth. Revelation 11:9-10 ESV

WHEN GOD MAKES ALL THINGS RIGHT FOR US: IV. WE WILL REJOICE IN HEAVEN OVER THE FALL OF BABYLON Revelation 18:20

IV. WE WILL REJOICE IN HEAVEN OVER THE FALL OF BABYLON A. The Stark Contrast To The Sorrow Of The World

Then I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, “Now salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren, who accused them before our God day and night, has been cast down. And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony, and they did not love their lives to the death. Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and you who dwell in them! Woe to the inhabitants of the earth and the sea! For the devil has come down to you, having great wrath, because he knows that he has a short time.” Revelation 12:10-12 NKJV

IV. WE WILL REJOICE IN HEAVEN OVER THE FALL OF BABYLON B. The Rejoicing Because Of The Righteous Judgment Of God

IV. WE WILL REJOICE IN HEAVEN OVER THE FALL OF BABYLON C. Here Is Another Case Where The Righteous Will Ultimately Triumph

WHEN GOD MAKES ALL THINGS RIGHT FOR US: V. THE WORLD SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLETELY DESTROYED Revelation 18:21-24

V. THE WORLD SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLETELY DESTROYED A. The Illustration Of The Destruction Of Babylon

And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, “When you arrive in Babylon and see it, and read all these words, then you shall say, ‘O Lord, You have spoken against this place to cut it off, so that none shall remain in it, neither man nor beast, but it shall be desolate forever.’ Now it shall be, when you have finished reading this book, that you shall tie a stone to it and throw it out into the Euphrates. Then you shall say, ‘Thus Babylon shall sink and not rise from the catastrophe that I will bring upon her. And they shall be weary.’” Thus far are the words of Jeremiah. Jeremiah 51:61 NKJV

V. THE WORLD SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLETELY DESTROYED B. The “No Mores” In Chapter 18

The fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all the things which are rich and splendid have gone from you, and you shall find them no more at all. Revelation 18:14 NKJV

And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all. Revelation 18:21 KJV

The light of a lamp shall not shine in you anymore, and the voice of bridegroom and bride shall not be heard in you anymore. For your merchants were the great men of the earth, for by your sorcery all the nations were deceived. Revelation 18:23 NKJV

V. THE WORLD SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLETELY DESTROYED C. What Will Be No More In Babylon

V. THE WORLD SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLETELY DESTROYED D. What Is Found In Babylon

CONCLUSION WHEN GOD MAKES ALL THINGS RIGHT FOR US:   I. THE HATERS OF GOD WILL FALL II. THE PEOPLE OF GOD MUST BE SEPARATE FROM BABYLON III. THE PEOPLE OF THE EARTH WILL BE IN GREAT SORROW IV. WE WILL REJOICE IN HEAVEN OVER THE FALL OF BABYLON V. THE WORLD SYSTEM WILL BE COMPLETELY DESTROYED