THEORIES AS TO THE ANTICHRIST'S IDENTITY

THEORIES AS TO HIS IDENTITY

- See I.S.B.E.

• Non-Personal Theories

The Papal System Held by the reformers; 7th Day Adventists; Fine Commentators.

The Reformation Churches with Luther at the head. - Held by certain Post-Reformation Catholic writers.

The Roman Empire - Held by Medieval Jewish Talmudists.

•  Personal Theories

Historical persons - Nero, Mohammed, Napoleon, Kaiser, Hitler, and today Obama

Antiochus Epiphanes (mentioned in Scripture)

Future persons -

1. Nero raised from the dead.

2. Judas restored ("Son of Perdition").

•  The Biblical View

Rev. 13:18 This is written to people on the Earth at this particular time. "He that hath understanding." "It is the number of a man" - this precludes 6 is no. of man 7 is no. of deity

666 is closest approach to trinity.