And he deceives Empowered by the great deceiver (Rev. Rev. 12:9+), he produces the fruit of deception. The power of this deception will be unique in ...
Scripture indicates that the Beast who attains worldwide worship (Rev. Rev. 13:8+) ?opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or that i...
Guide to Book AbbreviationThe following table lists (in alphabetical order) the names of each of the books of the Bible and it's corresponding shortes...
Although there are a variety of views as to when the Church is caught away to be with Christ, we believe the Scriptures indicate a catching away of t...
A notable characteristic of the Beast will be his great intelligence. Daniel describes him as a horn (kingly power) which had ?eyes like the eyes of ...
4.16.5.1 - Garden of Eden4.16.5.2 - Tabernacle in the Wilderness4.16.5.3 - Solomon?s Temple4.16.5.4 - Second Temple4.16.5.5 - Temple of the Believer4....
The Beast is probably the most confusing entity in a consideration of the symbols representing kingdoms and individuals of the visions given to both ...
I know Perfect tense, ???? [oida] , ?I have known.? His knowledge of their past works results in the commendations and exhortations which presently f...
It was granted to him Now the Beast is given permission to overcome the saints. This disturbing reality has been on the prophetic agenda for thousand...
prepared themselves to sound The sounding of the angels will be in response to the prayers of the saints which were offered with incense before the t...
The fruit of the Spirit (o karpo tou pneumato). Paul changes the figure from works (erga) in verse 1?Peter 19 to fruit as the normal out-cropping o...
But the cowardly Cowardly is ??????? [deilois] : ?timid [ones],?1 ?persons showing fear in a shameful way.?2 The word is used to describe lack of fa...
spirits of demons These are among the angels which fell from heaven and joined forces with Satan (Rev. Rev. 12:4+). Although they are ?unclean? and i...
a few even in Sardis God never lumps the faithful in with the errant in his assessment. Even in the midst of a wicked culture, there are those who tru...
He was granted power to give breath to the image of the beast The power given to the False Prophet here is perhaps the apex of what God has ever allo...
in the days of the sounding of the seventh angel This refers to the time period during which the seventh angel sounds and the final seven bowl judgmen...
in His right hand seven stars These stars are the seven angels of the churches as explained in Revelation 1:20 . The picture of the stars being withi...
The beast that you saw In the explanation which follows, it is important to remember that the Beast is both a king and a kingdom. This characteristic ...
The devil, who deceived them, was cast into the lake of fire At the coming of Christ, it was the instrument of the devil, the False Prophet, who dece...
For God has put it into their hearts to fulfill His purpose God?s sovereign control of the affairs of history is a constant theme behind the events of...