Fire on Babylon--Let the Threshing Begin
Greetings in the Lord, This past week the Lord has had me revisit some of the prophetic words He gave back in 2001 thru 2008 for the United States--most of them came from the book of Jeremiah. They were words about Babylon falling; about the Lord raising up an army of foreigners to take her down and plunder the nation of everything they held dear--all of their worthless idols. The United States, my friends, is that Babylon. Well, we are at that place again. For the past few days I've been led to read Isaiah 13, Jeremiah 51, and Amos 6-7. Jeremiah 51 talks directly about God's plan to have Babylon destroyed: This is what the Lord says: "See, I will stir up the spirit of a destroyer against Babylon and the people of Leb Kamai. I will send foreigners to Babylon to winnow her and to devastate her land; they will oppose her on every side on the day of her disaster." Jeremiah 51:1-2 A very interesting verse jumps out to me when I read this chapter; verse 33: