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2281 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 878.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Note that purgatory is the invention of Antichrist. Further references to the Catholic Church as Antichrist are found in the same letter.
2282 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 878.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrists who do this; but we explain to them as well as we can the spiritual meaning of the sacraments. We exhort them not to put their trust in anti-Christian …
2283 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 878 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
VI. The Treatise on Antichrist
2284 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 879.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… great Antichrist-Paul’s Mystery of Iniquity-not an individual infidel Jew as Antichrist. The principle which grew into the papal system, in its “infancy …
2285 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 879 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
1. ANTICHRIST STIGMATIZED AS FALSEHOOD AND DECEIT
2286 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… say, Antichrist is a Deceit which hides the Truth of Salvation in substantial and ministerial matters; or, that it is a disguised contrariety to Christ and …
2287 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Antichrist is declared to be not an individual but a whole system, as the whole congregation of hypocritical ministers and laity, described under the symbols of Daniel, Paul, and John. Here is the remarkable identification:
2288 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… called Antichrist or Babylon, or the fourth Beast, or the Whore, or the Man of Sin, the Son of perdition.” Ibid., p 143 (see also p. 158); Leger, op. cit., p. 71.
2289 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
After listing the various Biblical expressions that describe the papal clergy and the worldly character of the false church, the treatise declares that Antichrist must embody the combined specifications of prophecy.
2290 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“Antichrist could not come in any wise, but all these forementioned things must needs meet together, to make up a complete hypocrisie and falshood, viz. the …
2291 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… that Antichrist was conceived already in the Apostles time, yet being but in his infancy as it were, he wanted his inward and outward members; ... he wanted yet …
2292 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 880.8 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… to Antichrist’s defrauding of God and of “Christ as Mediator,” fostering idolatry, and stirring hate and violence against “those that love the truth,” the treatise …
2293 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 881.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… that Antichrist “begins even to decay, and his power and authority is abated” by “divers persons of good dispositions, sending abroad a power contrary to his …
2294 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 881.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ” of Antichrist as taking away the truth, changing it into falsehood, and covering falsehood with a semblance of truth, the treatise Of Antichrist charges …
2295 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 882.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Antichrist robs God of “the worship properly due to God alone.” He “robs and bereaves Christ of His Merits”—of grace, justification, regeneration, remission, and …
2296 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 882.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“The seventh Work of Antichrist is, that he doth, not govern nor maintain his Unity by the Holy Spirit, but by Secular Power, and maketh use thereof to effect spiritual matters. ‘
2297 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 882.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
“The eighth Work of the Antichrist is, that he hates, and persecutes, and searcheth after, dispoils and destroys the Members of Christ.” Ibid., p 149.
2298 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 882 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
9. ELECT OF GOD STILL IN ANTICHRIST’S BABYLON
2299 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 882.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… which Antichrist’s true character is concealed-plausible confession of faith, antiquity of succession, extent of control, apostolic authority, outward …
2300 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 882.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… wicked Antichrist doth cover his Vanity, not suffering them to serve God alone, nor to put all their hope in Christ alone, nor to embrace the true Religion.” Ibid …