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1981 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 444.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Disclosing his own view that the “temple” in which Antichrist is to sit is not the Jewish temple but the church, Jerome declares the advent will not occur until Antichrist has appeared, and his emergence can only follow the breakup of the empire.

1982 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 444.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and Antichrist has preceded him, Christ will not come; who therefore will so come that he may destroy Antichrist. You remember, he says, that when I was with you …

1983 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 444.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

And having appeared, Jerome continues, Antichrist will be cut off and brought to nought by the glorious second advent, “as the darkness is put to flight at the coming of the sun.” Ibid.

1984 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 445.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Jerome lists Rome’s dividers at that time, and bares his anxiety” over the imminent Antichrist:

1985 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 445.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… that Antichrist is near. Yes, Antichrist is near whom the Lord Jesus Christ ‘shall consume with the spirit of His mouth.’... Savage tribes in countless numbers …

1986 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 446 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

11. LITTLE HORN ANTICHRIST, NOT ANTIOCHUS

1987 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 447.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist’s pride and blasphemy, for “the Roman kingdom will be destroyed, because that horn spake great things.” “In the one Roman kingdom,” he says, “all the …

1988 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 447 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

14. ANTICHRIST WARS THREE AND A HALF YEARS

1989 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 447.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist, and the period is regarded as literal years. The future is still foreshortened to his gaze, for he cannot imagine the end of the world being many …

1990 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 447.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… . For Antichrist shall make war against the saints, and shall overcome them, and he will lift himself up to such a degree of pride that he will attempt to change …

1991 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 447.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist.” Ibid., verse 25, col. 534.

1992 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 448 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

18. Daniel 11 PORTRAYS ANTICHRIST IN LAST TIME

1993 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 448.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist, he contends, “But our [people] think that all these things are prophesied of Antichrist who will be in the last time.” With others, Jerome surmises …

1994 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 452.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… (the Antichrist) could not subdue three at the same time. Ibid., cols. 1429, 1432.

1995 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 453.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist, who will overthrow these kings. The horn is called small, which shows that he will be born from a small tribe of the Jews. But he will be remarkable …

1996 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 453 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

7. “ANTICHRIST’S” TIME IS THREE AND A HALF YEARS

1997 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 454.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… ), styling Antichrist the beast; Rufinus (d. 410); Gaudentius (d. probably soon after 410); Prudentius (b. 348); Evagrius of Gaul (c. 420); and Gelasius of Cyzicus (wrote c. 475 …

1998 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 454.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , and Antichrist, and then the coming of Christ. “Evagre, Pretre et Disciple de S. Martin,” in Histoire litteraire de la France, vol. 2, p. 121. R. Travers Smith, “Evagrius …

2000 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 459.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

(3) It was generally expected that Antichrist would emerge in the wake of the Roman Empire, which had retarded his appearance.