Bible studies Book of Revelation 

Is Armageddon World War III?

May 28, 2017 • Download this article (PDF) 1. Most evangelicals equate the word “Armageddon” to World War III. 2. “Armageddon” comes from Revelation 16:16, “And they assembled them at the place that in Hebrew is called Armageddon.” 3. Revelation 16:12-16 is the vision of the sixth bowl of judgment. a. God dries up the river Euphrates. Armies from the east would then pour into Israel for a great end-time battle. b. Euphrates protected Babylon from invasion by eastern kings, such as the Medo-Persian King Cyrus in 539 B.C. He diverted…

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Bible studies Book of Revelation Sunday School 

Satan’s Spiritual Warfare Against Christians Through Counterfeiting

Based on The Returning King by Vern Poythress Download this article (PDF) 1. The Dragon is a Counterfeit God. The Dragon is a picture of Satan (12:9), a counterfeit God. He disguises himself as “an angel of light” (2 Cor 11:14). 2. The Beast (13:1-10) is a Counterfeit Christ The Beast is the image of the Dragon. Satan imitates God creating man in his own image (Gen 1:27). Christ the Son of God is “the image of the invisible God” (Col 1:15). Satan made the Beast in his own image,…

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