For less than $5/mo. There were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and heavy hail. After this I kept looking, and behold, another one, like a leopard, which had on its back four wings of a bird; the beast also had four heads, and dominion was given to it. . "Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and gave His Son as the propitiation for our sins"( 1 John 4:10 ). He is THE PRINCIPLE OF UNITY TO THE TEN KINGDOMS OF THE BEAST, and causeth, as far as he is able, all who will not acknowledge his supremacy to be put to death." See Corps Dlplomatique, tom. Let A = 100; B = 101; C = 102; D = 103 and so on. He will have tremendous power, tremendous authority. Forces from him will arise, desecrate the sanctuary fortress, and do away with the regular sacrifice. It was given power to talk. These have been redeemed from mankind as firstfruits for God and the Lamb, and in their mouth no lie was found, for they are blameless. O And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. It is not that she is delivered yet; but she is seen by the prophet according to the mind of God. So, there is a lot of interesting games that they can play with these numerics, because there are the numeric values there.So, there are a lot of things that you could probably figure out that are spoken cryptically in the Bible if you would follow through on this numbers program. From this time nobody that belongs to the Lord is going to die, and those that die in the Lord ( i.e. These are the main facts, I suppose, which are here referred to, and a few extracts from Mr. Gibbon will show with what propriety and accuracy the symbols here employed were used, on the supposition that this was the designed reference: (a) The rise, or restoration of this imperial power in the time and the person of Charlemagne. Re 13:15 And he had power to give life to the image of the beast. If you only mean that some saints are to pass through that tremendous time, it is unquestionable. Every week we hear you guys going through the same inane arguments. [Note: E.g., ibid., p. Another suggestion was that the word in question was Lateinos. I. It is evident that at this time persons are spoken of as dwelling in heaven who sympathise deeply with their suffering brethren on earth. Had it been an historical summary, we must have had His life noticed with those mighty events on which all hopes for the universe depend. The first ought to be exercised by the Church itself; and the other, by secular powers for the service of the Church, and according to the will of the pope. Assuredly they are saints in the most real sense, but not standing in the relations which now subsist; they are not to have that sort of bond which is made good by the indwelling of the Holy Ghost in those who are now in association with Christ. I will tell you the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and the ten horns. We saw the third part for the first time in the trumpets, both in the four earlier trumpets and also in the sixth. He might lead into captivity, but into captivity he must go. Let him who has understanding reckon the number of the beast, for the number is the number of a man; and his number is six hundred and sixty-six. And people believe and do the most stupid things who have rejected the truth of God.I am amazed at many of these college professors who pretend towards superior intelligence of some of the weird things that they do of supposedly intelligent men. Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; his spirit was troubled, and his sleep left him. He did as he pleased and became great. And he had power to giue life vnto the Image of the beast, that the Image of the beast should both speake, and cause that as many as would not worship the Image of the beast, should be killed.- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible ScanAnd it was given to him to give breath to the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast would even speak and cause as many as do not worship the image of the beast to be killed.- New American Standard Version (1995)And it was given `unto him' to give breath to it, `even' to the image to the breast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as should not worship the image of the beast should be killed.- American Standard Version (1901)And he had power to give breath to the image of the beast, so that words might come from the image of the beast, and that he might have all those who did not give worship to the image of the beast put to death.- Basic English BibleAnd it was given to it to give breath to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should also speak, and should cause that as many as should not do homage to the image of the beast should be killed.- Darby BibleAnd he had power to give life to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed. For what can go more practically to destroy the proper relationship of the saints of the Lord? However this may be judged by those who hear it, we must remember that there will be also another cause of a most solemn nature, which is plainly revealed: God is going to pour out a judicial delusion on Christendom. The promoters of it the persons that exercise the influence, sometimes unseen, sometimes publicly are as a rule those that put religion forward. But as to turning to heaven, both as a hope full of joy and as a home for the affections, whenever was it more thoroughly kept out of the minds of men? And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed. The one with the holograph of the dove on it. You have sort of a historic kind of a picture when Nebuchadnezzar, you remember, made the golden image and set it in the plains of Dura and caused everyone to bow down and worship it, in order that if anyone should refuse to worship it that they should be cast alive into the burning fiery furnace. This accounts for the warning of the fall of Babylon referred to in the complete series of God's dealings inRevelation 14:1-20; Revelation 14:1-20. He makes war with the saints, Daniel says, and prevails against them. After this I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, a fourth beast, dreadful and terrifying and extremely strong; and it had large iron teeth. It had power to slay all who would not worship it. "And there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings," and besides not "an earthquake" only, but "great hail." It will be recollected that in our last lecture we saw the first sufferers. It is a very beautiful card. The antichrist wants to be God, but he must fail, for he is only a man (18; cf. And every name for Jesus, if you total up the letters, it is always divisible by eight. I am completely satisfied." In the humbler classes there is in another way that grossness of love for sensible objects and show that will prepare them for idolatry. (ii) This beast brings it about that those who will not worship will be killed. What does this teach? If the mark is connected with this, it means that those who worship the beast are his devoted followers. TopicalBible I. Thus it is as complete a chance as can be conceived for Israel. And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation. And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. The beast which I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear's feet; its mouth was like a lion's mouth; and to it the dragon delegated its power and its throne and its great authority. image of the beast . They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads. We are not to suppose that when the prophecy is fulfilled, any woman will be seen either in heaven or elsewhere as its accomplishment. Christ's ascension to heaven is brought in here because it contains as a consequence the church's subsequent removal to be with Him where He is, His body forming one and the same mystic man before God, "the fulness of him that filleth all in all. It may mean that the power of the empire and the institution of Caesar worship are a blasphemy against God, and heaven, and the angels. Any one who has looked into it will see that even as to our blessed Lord Himself, the general bent is to show what He was on earth not what He is in heaven. The church is never represented as a mother in scripture: still less could it be the mother of Christ. In 2 Thessalonians 2:6-7 the most probable explanation is that it is the Roman Empire which is the restraining force which keeps the world from disintegrating into chaos and the man of sin from beginning his reign. And it was permitted to him to give a spirit to the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast should speak and should cause as many as would not worship the image of the beast to be killed. And he opened his mouth in blasphemies against God, to blaspheme His name and His tabernacle, that is, those who dwell in heaven. This must suffice for tonight, though no more than a sketch of the general bearing of this part of the prophecy. Now it is quite plain in the first part of the chapter that we have before us a mighty political power. have no rest day and night, who worship the beast and his image, and if any one receiveth the mark of his name." But "he will make war against them and prevail them". But there may be points of minute application kept back by the wise reserve of God, who does not indulge mere curiosity, as this would be. By these are meant such of the Jews as will be remarkable for their power of testimony. The false prophet tries to make himself look as harmless as a lamb, but his speech shows that he belongs to Satan (11). For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. It was only natural for a Jew to go back to this picture of the beastly empires when he wished to find a picture of another satanic empire threatening God's people in his own day. I admit there are exceptional passages in John; but while Paul's object is to direct us to Christ in heaven, as the characteristic point of his witness, John on the contrary draws particular attention to what He was on earth. Here is wisdom. To what moral profit could it possibly serve? Seven is the complete number. And they" (for I take it so) "gathered them together unto the place called in the Hebrew tongue Armagedon.". It is the only proof that you will ever need. And the ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have not yet received royal power, but they are to receive authority as kings for one hour, together with the beast. Pliny the Younger wrote to the emperor Trajan (AD 98117) that people charged with being Christians were summoned under threat of execution to pray to Roman gods, make offerings to the emperors statue, and revile Christs name. At this most corrupt time, then, the message will be sent forth, and certain souls will receive it by God's grace. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross. Inasmuch as He went up to heaven, so also the church is to be caught up. Revelation 13:14 ESV and by the signs that it is allowed to work in the presence of the beast it deceives those who dwell on earth, telling them to make an image for the beast that was wounded by the sword and yet lived. Then I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. In the end he died by suicide in the wretched villa of a freedman called Phaon. The only question is, what best satisfies the word of God, what most faithfully answers not merely to the letter of it, but to its grand principles? Here is the summons to steadfastness and to loyalty from. It is only spitting out what has been programmed into it. 18Here is wisdom. That they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me. He would like you to think that, because that way he can go around cleverly disguised as an angel of light, beautiful, speaking such soothing words to the flesh. Then each one will receive his commendation from God. Boniface VIII., who was pope at this time, outstripped all his predecessors in the high sounding tone of his public decrees. Others who see the first beast as a power or movement tend to view the second beast similarly. If anyone slays with the sword, he himself will be slain with the, sword. Dr. Kepler provides us with an example of what ingenuity produced during the Second World War. So from the foundation of the world, God knew that man was going to sin. (iii) There are weapons which the Christian can use and these are steadfastness and loyalty. 2 Thessalonians 2:4 Verse Concepts He took his divinity very seriously and insisted that he should be universally worshipped. This is one of the worst readings of the vicious received text of the Revelation. "His tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven." It is always true that the worst possible combination that evil can concoct is the union of bad secular government with corrupt religion. I saw one of his heads as if it had been slain, and his fatal wound was healed. Paul had received nothing but help from the Roman government. The way in which the subject is spoken of here confirms this. For it is time for judgment to begin at the household of God; and if it begins with us, what will be the outcome for those who do not obey the gospel of God? Still it has the character of empire attached to it. The importance of this statement was to guard the saints themselves from taking power peremptorily into their own hands. I don't have to relate to God. Because he made it all of gold. It is not now the ark of God's covenant seen in the opened temple. This is surely true. He calls upon them to abandon all that idolatry into which they will have fallen, particularly in those days. But, if we must choose, we must choose the first, because there is no doubt that is the way in which John uses the phrase when he repeats it in Revelation 17:8. You usually make him submit to your will, but he has a will of his own. Then the statue of the first beast could talk and put to death whoever would not worship it. And another angel came out from the altar, that had authority over the fire; and called with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Send thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripened." We have already seen that that head symbolizes the Nero redivivus legend. And so Satan is going to invest in a man, all of his power, and all of his authority. But then it may be asked, why should the birth of the man-child be introduced here, seeing that it was a patent fact that the Lord had been born, had lived, and died, and gone to heaven long before? And she brought forth a male son, who is about to shepherd all the nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and unto his throne.". I have been neglecting my wife. What is it then? Who is able to make war with it?" On this one need not now bestow more than a few words. He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity." Earthly Danger And Divine Safety ( Revelation 13:6-9 Continued). The Jews had always been exempt from Caesar worship because the Romans were well aware of their immovable allegiance to the worship of one God. (The Living Bible is a good translation here.) If any refuse to follow the anti-Christian system, they suffer social and economic discrimination. From verse 13 the history is pursued not from the heavens, but on the earth. Now that Adam blows it, what are we going to do? He had a passion for wild extravagance and extracted money from all and sundry. Agrippina set to work with all the passion and the intrigue of her stormy nature. Thus Satan has designed from the beginning to set up himself in man as God. I am persuaded, therefore, that far from any real obstacle in the fact of these three different objects being combined in worship, on the contrary the force and nature of the case cannot well be understood unless this is seen. If anyone is to be taken into captivity, into captivity let him go. And this bio-kind of a computer has had several articles written on it. Revelation 19:20 KJ21 And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who wrought miracles in his presence, by which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshiped his image. Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them. And the dragon stood on the sand of the seashore.Then I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns were ten diadems, and on his heads were blasphemous names. The verse is made up of two quotations. We have in these two translations two equally precious truths. At this point the wrath and the fury of God will be poured out upon the earth. Cite this page: Editor: Stephen Smith. It is not. Here it is not merely a sea of glass, but mingled with fire. The power which he exercises: All the power of the former beast (Revelation 13:12); he promotes the same interest, pursues the same design in substance, which is, to draw men off from worshipping the true God to worshipping those who by nature are no gods, and subject the souls and consciences of men to the will and authority of men, in opposition to the will of God. - FSB. Y pneuma, breath) to an inanimate object or that he will only appear to do so. I don't know, but here we are told that "those that dwell upon the earth whose names were not written"; so it sort of contradicts that concept that everybody's name was written, whose names were not written, or are not written in the book of life, slain from the foundation of the world. We set down four of the very early guesses. If we like to take this a little further, we can take more out of the word used for God's dwelling-place; the Greek is skene ( G4633) , which means a tent or a tabernacle or a place to dwell. The Power Of The Second Beast ( Revelation 13:11-17). It was a statement. New King James Version Here is wisdom. These acts of kindness, or the contrary, will be owned by the Lord here. H The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. It is because men conjecture and judge out of their own position and their own relationships. This goes farther. There is no such thing in scripture as "King of saints." One who dared the pollution of a mother's murder will come from the east (4: 119-122). "Belief in statues which spoke and performed miracles is widely attested in ancient literature." And those who dwell on the earth, whose name has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come. Now, the fact that they are still Satan's is demonstrated by the fact that the antichrist, which is yet future, receives from Him his authority, his power, and his throne. 172.] Labs So far then is this message, to my mind, from being a strange thing that it appears exactly suitable to man as then situated, and no less to God's wisdom and goodness. Want do you want? John is going to enter into the final scenes after this; but before this is done, we have God's counsel shown about Israel. Again, in the second psalm, we find that the one who is not merely the child of Israel, but acknowledged and honoured by God Himself as the Son, was to rule the nations with a rod of iron. S 15And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed. And another angel, a third, followed them, saying with a loud voice, If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives a mark on his forehead or on his hand, he also will drink the wine of God's wrath, poured full strength into the cup of his anger, and he will be tormented with fire and sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb. We find here the hidden reason. But being martyred is preferable to submitting to his authority or worshipping him, because we will find out in the next chapter that if anybody worships him they lose any chance of salvation forever.And so John tells us here of the reign over all of the families of the earth, the tongues, and the nations. So, then, our picture falls into place. In the time of Augustulus, as above stated, it had become practically extinct - wounded as it were to death, and so wounded that it would never have been revived again had it not been for some foreign influence. In short, we have here the harvest and the vintage, the two great forms of the judgment at the close; the harvest being that judgment that discerns between the just and the unjust, and the vintage being the infliction of unmingled wrath on apostate religion, "the vine of the earth," which is the object of God's special abhorrence. 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4). Read full chapter Revelation 13 Revelation 15 King James Version (KJV) Public Domain Bible Gateway Recommends Under the Emperor Claudius, Agrippina was recalled from exile. But this "image," the little copy of the big state, is itself worshipped. Thus power is given to escape, rapid means of flight from Satan's persecution. This second beast belongs to the RELIGIOUS sphere. John never, as far as I know, develops the offices of Christ above. Further, the later emperors took as their title the Latin word dominus, or its Greek equivalent kurios ( G2962) , both of which mean lord, and in the Old Testament are the special title of God and in the New Testament the special title of Jesus Christ. Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The second beast was given power to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship the image to be killed. These are the titles which the emperors took to themselves. It is a human number, for it falls short of the perfect divine number, 777. Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you these things? Now that act of judgment would correspond to the third dealing of God in chapter 14. There is another recurring theme in this chapter. The oracle concerning the beasts of the Negev. All those who did not worship it would die. In Greek numbers E = 5; U = 400; A = 1; N = 50; TH (the Greek letter theta) = 9; A = 1; S = 200; and the sum is 666. Let him who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man: His number is 666. The first, as we know, was on the earth; the second on the sea; the third on the rivers and fountains of waters; and the fourth on the sun. And the whole earth was amazed and followed after the beast; they worshiped the dragon because he gave his authority to the beast; and they worshiped the beast, saying, Who is like the beast, and who is able to wage war with him?read more.There was given to him a mouth speaking arrogant words and blasphemies, and authority to act for forty-two months was given to him. for it is a man's number; and his number [is] six hundred threescore [and] six.". "THE SEA" is a symbol of the restless secular world (Isaiah 57:20) "THE EARTH" is a symbol of religion In this sense the first beast belongs to the SECULAR. and there was given to it to give a spirit to the image of the beast, that also the image of the beast may speak, and [that] it may cause as many as shall not bow before the image of the beast, that they may be killed. Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. My kids, they need me, Lord, and here I am in this mess. Supposing I treat the second chapter of 2 Thessalonians as giving me all that the Bible tells about the man of sin, I foreclose scripture, and must have an imperfect account. As the beast would take power, so should he suffer the consequence. And the king said to them, I had a dream, and my spirit is troubled to know the dream. Then the Chaldeans said to the king in Aramaic, O king, live forever! In A.D. 64 came the great fire of Rome which burned for a week. There is, on the one hand, the material tendency of modern science and literature; there is, on the other, the condescending patronage of times that are past. and who is able to make war with him?" And there are two especial methods which Satan will adopt, suited to catch a twofold class of men who are never wanting in this world natural men, some of Whom like power, as others like religion. We begin by summarizing the facts already set out in the introductory material to this chapter. It is plain, therefore, that here we have seven distinct acts in which God will interfere in the way of forming a testimony, of warnings to the world and comfort to His people, and finally of judging the results as far as the quick are concerned. This is the one here described: "And I saw one of its heads as it were wounded to death; and its deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast." There are some things that require explanation here. The Book of Life is mentioned frequently in the Revelation ( Revelation 3:5; Revelation 13:8; Revelation 17:8; Revelation 20:12; Revelation 20:15; Revelation 21:27). "He worketh great signs that he should even make fire to come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men, and deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by reason of those signs which it was given him to work in the sight of the beast.". If the mark is connected with this, it again means that those who bear it are the property of the beast. The dragon has only ten horns. The beast which was and is not, is himself also an eighth and is one of the seven, and he goes to destruction. In that schism the Romans had tasted of freedom, and the popes of sovereignty; their submission would have exposed them to the revenge of a jealous tyrant, and the revolution of Italy had betrayed the impotence as well as the tyranny of the Byzantine court.. With Babylonish wickedness here below they had nothing to do; they were pure, and are associated with the holy Sufferer. Because God desired fellowship. Consequently it is seen above. The religion of the earth is the prolific source of all the worst evil that is done under the sun. For the harvest the call was out of the temple; here it is out of the temple that is in heaven. At the same time patience, with this retributive sanction annexed, is put in as a general principle, and stated in such a form as to apply to any one. 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