Revelation 18 & God's Warning About The Deadliness Of Idolatry

What does God want us to learn in Revelation 18? Many things.
 There is life beyond money.
 Life is more important than possessions.
 You can't take it with you.
 Life is not linear, there will always be unexpected and devastating changes and disasters.
 There are no disappointments for the Christian only the appointments of God.

Satan's Twins: Religion & Materialism
First an overview. Revelation 18 is a twin to Revelation 17.
In Revelation 17 we find the collapse of the apostate world church. In the process we see Satan's harlot bride, the delusion of religion. Religion in all its many varieties is one branch.

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1. The DTS, Bible Knowledge Commentary set I use: https://amzn.to/2RKBAiJ
2. The MacArthur Study Bible I use: https://amzn.to/33vqwsm
3. The Phillips, Exploring the Future book I use: https://amzn.to/3hiNtHm
4. The Payne, Encyclopedia of Prophecy I use: https://amzn.to/3y4OGIg
5. This is the personal-sized Bible I take with me everywhere as I travel, and that you see in the videos: https://amzn.to/3tM11ha
6. These are the Bible Tabs I showed you on the videos: https://amzn.to/3boMDVt
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   Revelation 18 is the other member of Satan's family. The other of the twins is found in materialism, worldliness or covetousness. From the Garden of Eden onward Satan has been offering to humans the elusive greener grass. If only you eat this fruit you will have it all. If only you earn this income you will be happy. If only you reach this level of popularity, power or success you will have it all. Hand in hand with Satan's fal