The Antichrist’s Activity Among the Gentile Nations (Dan. 11:36-12:3)

INTRODUCTION: THE KING OF DAN. 11:36 The Antichrist is a worldwide leader (Dan. 11:36-45) who was prophetically foreshadowed by Antiochus Epiphanes (Antiochus IV; 175-164 BC). It is clear that Dan. 11:21-35 was partially fulfilled by Antiochus IV. Some view Antiochus Epiphanes as the main person in this passage. However, the historical facts of Dan. 11:36-45 [...]

Abomination of Desolation: The Primary Sign of the Great Tribulation

WHAT IS THE ABOMINATION OF DESOLATION? The Abomination of Desolation will clearly signal the beginning of the Great Tribulation. The Church will see it standing in the holy place of the Jerusalem Temple and will understand. 15 When you see the ‘abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place” [...]

Ten Expressions of God’s Beauty

THE THREE PRIMARY DESCRIPTIONS OF GOD’S BEAUTY (REV. 4; REV. 1; SONG 5) The purpose of this session is to provide a general overview of God’s beauty. We will bring three key passages together into ten categories so as to give a road map to study God’s beauty. Revelation 4 gives us significant insight into [...]

Israel’s Victory in the Millennial Kingdom (Joel 3:17-21)

You shall know that I am the LORD your God, dwelling in Zion My holy mountain. Then Jerusalem shall be holy, and no aliens shall ever pass through her again. 18 And it will come to pass in that day that the mountains shall drip with new wine, the hills shall flow with milk, and [...]

Glossary of Bible End-Time Terms

Abomination of Desolation: The Antichrist will demand worship worldwide (Rev. 13). This will be the abomination that leads to great desolation. God’s judgments will bring desolation or destruction to all who participate in this terrible abomination (Dan. 9:27; Mt. 24:15; Mk. 13:14; 2 Thes. 2:3-4; ). This worship system is based on the Antichrist (called [...]

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