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2901 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 498.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… predicted Antichrist. However, the pope died before the book was printed, and when the Index was issued, Bellarmine’s book was not mentioned.Kidd, The Counter …
2902 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 498 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
V. The Twofold Issue-Antichrist’s Nature and Duration
2903 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 498.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… : (1) Antichrist is an individual Jew, and not an apostate Christian system. (2) Therefore the length of his exploits must harmonize with the life period of one …
2904 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 499.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Bellarmine discussed in detail—his works fill nine ponderous foliotomes the standard prophecies pertaining to Antichrist, and others besides.
2905 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 499.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist, Bellarmine places against the Protestant portrayal of Antichrist as an apostate system (a ruinous, ruling hierarchy in the church) the opposing …
2906 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 499.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , of Antichrist, and who, he contends, would therefore be one man only, and not a kingdom. Ibid., chap. 2, p. 185.
2907 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
3 ONLY “FORERUNNERS” OF ANTICHRIST DEPICTED BY PAUL
2908 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist—and therefore could not refer to Antichrist himself. On this argument Bellarmine places Protestant and Catholic teaching in opposition …
2909 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“The apostles teach that Antichrist will not be one person only, but a whole kingdom through false teachers presiding over the temple of God, that is in the Church of God, in the great city, that is in the city of Rome.” Ibid., p. 184.
2910 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… that Antichrist will be one certain man; but all heretics teach as cited above that Antichrist is expressly declared to be not a single person, but an individual …
2911 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… when Antichrist comes, and assumes that both chapters limit his reign to a literal three and a half years. Hence, both Daniel and John speak of but one single …
2912 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 500.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… will be slain. Thus Bellarmine’s long and tortuous arguments on Antichrist all center on these two interdependent points—Antichrist’s nature and …
2913 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 501.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… that Antichrist is yet “to come,” and chapter 3 is devoted to showing that “Antichrist has not yet come.” Chapter 5 declares that the Roman Empire is not divided …
2914 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 501 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
6. POPE NOT ANTICHRIST BECAUSE OF LONG DURATION
2915 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 501.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist. On this he cites Irenaeus, Hippolytus, Cyril, Theodoret, Jerome, Augustine, Primasius, Gregory, Bede, Anselm, Haymo, Arethas, Richardus, and Rupertus …
2916 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 502.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… for Antichrist, who has ruled exactly three and one half years; therefore the Pope is not Antichrist. Then Antichrist has not yet come.” Ibid., chap. 8, p. 190.
2917 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 502.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist, which the Protestants placed in the city of Rome, proving the same from Revelation 17 and 2 Thessalonians 2. This, Bellarmine says, is fallacious …
2918 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 502.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“The Pope is not antichrist since indeed his throne is not in Jerusalem, nor in the temple of Solomon; surely it is credible that from the year 600, no Roman pontiff has ever been in Jerusalem.” Ibid., chap. 13, p. 195.
2919 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 503.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist, which John, in this and the next chapter, describes as about to fall away from the Pope, and there fore from the faith. I think, therefore, with Tertullian …
2920 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 503.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Antichrist’s coming, or at least in the beginning of his reign, the city of Rome will be overthrown and burnt by those ten Kings: for, when Antichrist rules, there …