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841 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.73

… "the antichrist" ( 1 John 2:22 ) and "the liar" (same place), and "the deceiver and the antichrist" ( 2 John 1:7 ). This peril, against which the apostle writes, and from which …

842 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gnosticism.78

… ) The Antichrist. The Antichrist of the First Epistle of John is docetic Gnosticism. The soul of the apostle rushes onward, with glowing zeal for the honor of …

844 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 1.80

… real Antichrist, the "spirit of error," giving fatally misleading solutions of those problems which the human mind can never leave alone, but regarding which …

845 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 1.99

… calls "antichrists," who in docetic fashion denied that Jesus is the Christ (2:22), or, more definitely, the "Christ come in the flesh" (4:3), and who asserted that He "came …

846 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 1.105

… of Antichrist, is that they have a Divine Teacher, who continually enlightens their understanding, strengthens their convictions and ministers to them …

847 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 2.18

… of Antichrist dwells in it ( 1 John 4:3 - 4 ); that to it belong the false prophets and their adherents ( 1 John 4:1, 5 ); that it is under the dominion of the wicked one ( John …

848 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Johannine Theology, 2.29

(2) Antichrist. The view of Antichrist is strikingly characteristic. Tacitly setting aside the lurid figure of popular traditions, John grasps the essential …

849 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.54

… , veritable antichrists ( 1 John 2:18 ). And it may be asserted as beyond question that the peril against which the Epistle was intended to arm the church was the …

850 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.57

… the "antichrists" are specially identified ( 1 John 2:22 - 23; 1 John 4:2 - 3 ), and against it that John directs with wholehearted fervor his central thesis--the complete …

851 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.61

… the "antichrists," and there is no proof that docetism in Asia Minor lay open to such a charge. But the other view has greater probability. The Epistle suggests …

852 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.72

… of Antichrist, who, claiming spiritual enlightenment, yet denies that Jesus is the Christ ( 1 John 2:22 ).

853 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 1-3.77

… of Antichrist ( 1 John 4:3 ) Then follows a characterization of those who receive the true and of those who receive the false teaching ( 1 John 4:4 - 6 ).

854 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.10

… hour, Antichrist, anointing, to give of the spirit, to have (Father, Son) boldness (Godward), Parousia, lawlessness, seed (of God), come in the flesh, God is love, Day, of …

855 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.14

… . The "antichrists" have declared themselves. The time has come for the evangelist to focus the rays of his Gospel upon the malignant growth which is acutely …

856 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. John, the Epistles Of, Part 4-9.31

… of Antichrist, it is not difficult to suppose that the Presbyter should write to such a person in such a strain. Nor does there seem to be anything especially …

857 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lawless.2

… the Antichrist, that "wicked (lawless) one" ( 2 Thessalonians 2:8 ).

858 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lie; Lying.9

… the Antichrist who denies that there is a Christ; the false Christ affirms himself to be the Christ. Of course there is a sense in which the man of sin will be …

859 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Literature, Sub-apostolic, 1.80

… of Antichrist, who is designated the World-deceiver. Without definitely stating chiliastic doctrine, the writer suggests it; for in referring to the immediate …

860 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Lod; Lydda.5

… the antichrist" (quoted by Guy le Strange, Palestine under the Moslems, 493). It was rebuilt by the Crusaders; but was destroyed by Saladin after the battle of …