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2501 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 109 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… IDENTIFYING ANTICHRIST John Huss, professor at university of prague, and famous bohemian reformer and defender of Wyclif’s writings. His safe-conduct …
2502 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 112 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
4. Huss TAKES STAND AGAINST ANTICHRIST OF PROPHECY
2503 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 113.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… on Antichrist, declaring Antichrist was exercising his predicted powers of deception, and that prophecy was obscured, the gift of healing removed, and true …
2504 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 113.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… great Antichrist, which according to the word of God was to come at the end of the world, was even now in possession of the highest dignity of Christendom, and …
2505 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 113.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist. His De Sex Erroribus (Concerning Six Errors) exposed the errors of the Papacy on creation and the Creator, faith, forgiveness of sins, obedience …
2506 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 115.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Antichrist of Bible prophecy. Then his persecutors stirred his bones with a stick, split open, his skull, and flung it back into the flames, with the unconsumed …
2507 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 116 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
V. Huss Discussed Antichrist’s Identity and Prophesied Doom
2508 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 116.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , the Antichrist, and the doctrine of the Papacy—placing the two texts in parallel columns. In fact, Huss gave up his life for these very doctrines, so fully did …
2509 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 116.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… to Antichrist as the enemy of the church—not as a Jew, pagan, or Turk, but as a false confessor of the name of Christ. Antichrist’s location must be within the Roman …
2510 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
1. ANTICHRIST’S PERSECUTIONS ANTICIPATED AND FOREWARNED
2511 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Huss fully sensed the persecuting anger of Antichrist that was stirred up against him, and dwelt upon the coming kingdom of God and the last judgment. For example:
2512 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… that Antichrist laboureth the more to trouble you. The last judgment is near at hand: death shall swallow up many, but to the elect children of God the Kingdom …
2513 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
2. PROPHETIC SYMBOLS APPLIED TO PAPAL ANTICHRIST
2514 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist-embracing the pope and his entireretinue as the prophesied “abomination” and “beast.” And Paul’s depiction in 2 Thessalonians 2 is clearly implied …
2515 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist have already begun, and the fight will soon follow. The Goose also must needs flap his wings against the wings of Behemoth, and against his tail …
2516 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 117.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Letter XXIX (1413) warns that men should beware of the “chief Antichrist,” whom Huss denominated a thief, robber, wolf, and hypocrite. He admonishes all to heed the prophecy of Christ concerning false christs, “popes bearing Christ’s name,” and adds:
2517 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 118 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
4. CONCERN FOR SHORTENING OF ANTICHRIST’S TRIBULATION
2518 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 118.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
His letters before his martyrdom revealed the burden Huss bore concerning the Antichrist, and the promised shortening of his days of tribulation for the church. Thus on June 24, 1415, writing “To the Faithful Bohemians,” Huss says:
2519 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 118.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist shall tremble before you and suffer you to enjoy quietness, and that the Council of Constance shall not come to Bohemia.” Ibid., Letter LXXIV, p …
2520 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 118.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Antichrist, as comprised of the “Pope and his associates,” fulfilling Daniel’s prophecy, is then portrayed, together with his concern that God will raise up other witnesses after his own testimony is closed shortly.