The Fall Of Babylon’s False Power

Send us a note!Empires love to sound eternal until God decides it’s time to end the oppression. We walk through Isaiah 14 and watch the message sharpen from comfort for exiles to a taunt over Babylon’s collapse, where sorrow lifts, fear breaks, and even the earth feels “at rest” when tyranny is finally cut down.Along the way, Pastor Carl follows the text into one of the Bible’s most arresting turns: the fall of Lucifer. The language aimed at the king of Babylon suddenly exposes the spiritual arrogance beneath the politics, reminding us how quickly confidence becomes rebellion when we try to build our own tower and live as if we don’t need God. We talk spiritual warfare in plain terms, including how temptation and addiction hook the heart by offering what feels good while quietly moving everything toward destruction.To ground prophecy in history, we connect Isaiah’s warnings to Daniel 5 and the writing on the wall, where a proud ruler mocks God and loses a “secure” kingdom overnight. The takeaway is steady and practical: you can’t trust Babylon, you can’t trust the devil, but you can trust the Lord because His purposes stand and His mercy brings exiles home through Jesus.Subscribe for more Bible teaching, share this with a friend who needs hope, and leave a review so more listeners can find Come On Up. What part of the message hit you hardest: pride, deception, or the promise of restoration?What makes a Calvary Chapel a Calvary Chapel. Join Pastor Carl as he goes through one of the Calvary Chapel Distinctives on The Mountain Cross Minute. The 20th anniversary of Facing the Giants, Monday September 14 - 6:30PM at the Smoky Mountain Cinema in Waynesville.Come On Up is the radio ministry of The Mountain Cross in Waynesville North Carolina. To learn more about us please visit: TheMountainCross.com.