1. The End of Human Government Revelation 17: 1 – 19:6

2. Two cities are mentioned more than any other in the Bible:

3. Jerusalem (800+ times) is the city of God.

4. Babylon (nearly 300 times) is the city of man.

6. The constant battle throughout history is the battle between Babylon and Jerusalem.

7. 1. The Destruction of Religious Babylon (Revelation 17)

8. a.Her great influence

9. b.Her political alliance

10. c.Her extravagant wealth

11. d.Her moral perversions

12. e.Her diabolical agenda

13. 2. The Destruction of Economic Babylon (Revelation 18:1-19:6)

14. a.A pronouncement of judgment (18:2-3)

15. b.An invitation of grace (18:4-8)

16. c.A response of lamentation (18:9-19, 21-24)

17. d.A response of rejoicing (18:20; 19:1-4)

18. Application: Is Jesus Christ your only hope in salvation and your vital hope in daily life?