Antichrist
Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He
is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son....
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And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come
in the flesh is not of God: and this is that [spirit] of
antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and
even now already is it in the world....
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In Islam Masih ad-Dajjal (Arabic: الدّجّال, literally "The
Deceiving Messiah"), is an evil figure in Islamic eschatology.
He is to appear pretending to be God at a time in the future,
before Yawm al-Qiyamah (The Day of Resurrection, Judgment
Day). It is also believed by Muslims that Jesus will return at
the time of the Dajjal and he will be t...
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Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard
that antichrist shall come, even now are there many
antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time....
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The word "antichrist" occurs only in 1 Jn 2:18,22; 4:3; 2 Jn
1:7, but the idea which the word conveys appears frequently
in Scripture.
I. In the Old Testament.
Antichrist in the Old Testament:
As in the Old Testament the doctrine concerning Christ was
only suggested, not developed, so is it with the doctrine of
the Antichrist. That the Messiah ...
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General scriptures concerning
Mt 24:5,23,24,26; Mr 13:6,21,22; Lu 21:8; 2Th 2:3-12;
1Jo
2:18,22; 4:3; 2Jo 1:7
-To be destroyed
Re 19:20; 20:10,15...
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This term is employed by the apostle John alone, and is
defined by him in a manner which leaves no doubt as to its
intrinsic meaning. With regard to its application there is
less certainty. In the first passage-- 1Jo 2:18 --in which
it occurs, the apostle makes direct reference to the false
Christs whose coming, it had been fore-told, should m...
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against Christ, or an opposition Christ, a rival Christ. The
word is used only by the apostle John. Referring to
false
teachers, he says (1 John 2:18, 22; 4:3; 2 John 1:7),
"Even now
are there many antichrists."
(1.) This name has been applied to the "little horn"
of the
"king of fierce countenance" (Dan. 7:24, 25; 8:23-25).
(2.) It has be...
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There are seven sets of passages noteworthy.
Summary.
(I.) Christ's predictions of false Christs and false
prophets (Matthew 21:3-31).
(II.) John's prophecy of "Antichrist" (this name
occurs only with him) (1 John 2:18-23; 1 John 4:1-3; 2 John
1:5; 2 John 1:7).
(III.) Paul's "adversary" (Greek antikeimenos, in
sound and sense answering ...
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