In these pages are revealed the reasons why the Lord urges His people in the book of Revelation to give earnest study to the prophecies concerning the overthrow of ancient Babylon. It is necessary for God’s people to understand the typical character of these prophecies, in order to see that, while they outlined in great detail the overthrow and subsequent destruction which befell ancient Babylon, they also foretold the overthrow of the whole Babylonian world at the end of time. Louis Were PB 129 Pg.