Fleeting Earthly Treasures (Revelation 18:17)
Pray the Word with David Platt
David Platt
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🗓️ 22 December 2025
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Through Radical, we're seeing these unreached people groups being reached, and to me it's like it's a piece of heaven. |
| 0:07.6 | The scale of the amount of people that don't know the name of Jesus, that was eye-opening to me. |
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| 1:08.1 | Revelation chapter 18, verse 17, for in a single hour, all this wealth has been laid waste. |
| 1:20.8 | I want to encourage you to memorize that verse. |
| 1:23.5 | This is a short verse. |
| 1:24.6 | I want to tell you why this verse is so helpful to memorize, because it's |
| 1:30.0 | giving us a glimpse into the end of all the wealth and the power and the glitz and the glamour |
| 1:38.9 | that we see in this world. The whole context here in Revelation chapter 17 and 18 is a picture of Babylon, |
| 1:47.3 | which is symbolic of all the wealth of this world and power and all the allurements of this world |
| 1:56.5 | in ways that John himself is a lord. He's like, I'm drawn into this. |
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