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The Recurring Empire

Not only was Babylon an ancient kingdom, but it also serves in Scripture as a symbol for the repeated attempts by kings and tyrants to establish regi…
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The Ancient Régime

The Beast of Revelation embodies the ancient imperial power that has stalked the saints since the Tower of Babel incident. History is littered with t…
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Theology of History

Both Revelation and Daniel proclaim the absolute sovereignty of God over the course of History, nations, and rulers. In the thirteenth chapter of the…
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Fleeting Power

Only God’s kingdom will prevail and endure. All other political powers and regimes are fleeting. Already they are passing away. Despite human pretens…
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Whomever HE Pleases!

The one true God changes the times and seasons. He removes kings and sets up kings as He pleases - to achieve His purposes. Church leaders often exho…
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Lord of History

Imperial arrogance and idolatry are the legacies of the Tower of Babel, humanity’s first but not last attempt to build a world empire. Human history …
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God Grants Political Power

The Book of Daniel presents insights into the future with an emphasis on the rise and fall of empires. This includes times of “tribulation” when the …
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Satan's Sphere

Scripture teaches the followers of Jesus to live their lives as people who are “separated from the world.” Not physically, but morally and spirituall…
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Babel Lives Today

There is a much larger and older story behind the visions of the Book of Daniel than meets the eye, one that remains relevant to this day. The Book f…