Sunday 11th June 2023
Read: Revelation 18:1-24; Habakkuk 2:5-20
Sermon: Habakkuk 2:5-20
Habakkuk 1:1-2:4 Habakkuk’s complaints about evil
Habakkuk 2:5-20 Answer to second complaint: woe to Babylon
2:5 Babylonian self delusion
2:6-8 the plunderer plundered
2:9-11 the shameful house shamed
2:12-14 great labour for a bigger fire
2:15-17 Babylonian wrath and drinking the cup of Yhwh’s wrath
2:18-20 silent idols and silence before Yhwh
Revelation 18 The final end of evil ‘Babylon’