Babel Prostitutes Versus Gods Order | Riot Podcast Ep 157 | Christian Podcast

𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐍 𝐍𝐎𝐖❗
𝗥𝗜𝗢𝗧 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗘𝗽. 𝟏𝟓𝟕 "𝐁𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐎𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫"

In Genesis 11, the Tower of Babel story unfolds as a tale of human disobedience and God's sovereignty. The chapter is strategically placed, not necessarily in chronological order, to set the stage for the genealogy of Shem and eventually Abraham. The people, led by Nimrod, defy God's command to scatter and instead build a ziggurat in Babylon, a symbol of pride and rebellion.

God, in response to their arrogance, confuses their language and scatters them across the earth. Despite their disobedience, God's judgment serves a greater purpose of preventing future rebellion. The word "babel" signifies confusion, contrasting with God's nature of order. The story emphasizes that man's attempts to make a name for themselves are futile compared to God's plan to make Abraham's name great.

The spiritual challenge presented by Babel continues today, as Babylon symbolizes worldly pride and defiance against God. In Revelation, Babylon's sins reach up to heaven, mirroring the original Babel's desire to reach God. The call for believers is to avoid building arrogant towers and instead contribute to the church of Jesus Christ. While the world strives for uniformity, the Holy Spirit works through the church to reconcile and bring people together in Christ, ultimately reversing the effects of Babel. The choice lies between identifying with Babylon, the worldly prostitute, or Jerusalem, the heavenly bride.

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