Babylon the Great "sits on many waters." According to Revelation 17:1, 15, these symbolize "peoples and crowds ad nations and tongues"-hordes of adherents that she had regarded as a protection. But the "waters" ae drying up! In Western Europe, where formerly she had great infulence, hundreds of millions have openly ignored religion. In some Eastern Europeand lands, there is a declared policy to try to destroy the influence of religion. The masses in those lands have not risen up on her behalf. Similarly, when the times comes for Babylon the Great to be destroyed, the dwindling number of her adherents will prove to be no protection at all. (Revelation 17:16) Though she claims a membership of thousands of millions, Babylon the Great will find herself defenseless against the "the kings of the rising of the sun.:
Next time: REVELATION ITS GRAND CLIMAX AT HAND!/Chapter Thirty Two - The River Euphrates Dried Up - Continue
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