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1961 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , If Antichrist comes, and Elias comes, how is it ‘when they say Peace and safety,’ that then a sudden destruction comes upon them? For these things do not permit …

1962 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist, Chrysostom considers more particularly this appearance of the Antichrist as the outstanding “sign of the time,” next to the preaching of …

1963 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

3. ANTICHRIST WILL APPEAR IN SELF-EXALTATION

1964 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Alluding to the common conception concerning the Antichrist, Chrysostom declares he will appear in exaltation, not in humiliation. Ibid

1965 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

4. ANTICHRIST TO APPEAR IN EVERY CHURCH

1966 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… denominates Antichrist as “the apostasy.” And particular note should be taken of Chrysostom’s declaration that this Christian apostasy will appear not …

1967 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 427.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist, and reveals great mysteries. What is ‘the falling away? [Footnote: “The Greek word translated ‘falling away’ is that which we borrow as apostasy …

1968 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 428 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

5. DANIEL’S FOUR-EMPIRE OUTLINE INCLUDES ANTICHRIST

1969 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 428.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… to Antichrist’s kingdom, and then finally to Christ’s kingdom. This, he declares, was disclosed by the prophet “with great clearness.”

1970 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 428.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist, and he by Christ, and it will no longer withhold. And these things Daniel delivered to us with great clearness Ibid., Homily 4, p. 389.

1971 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 428.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Next, Chrysostom passes to the identity of Rome as the restraining power that had thus far prevented Antichrist’s revelation, and the expedient reason for the apostle’s not openly naming the empire.

1972 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 429.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Nero is set forth, incidentally, as a type of the coming Antichrist. Ibid p. 389.

1973 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 430.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and Antichrist as factors bearing upon the advent, though the latter is in inseparable relation to Rome in the outline prophecies. He is virtually silent …

1974 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 431.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of Antichrist.” Ibid., p. 126. The next sentence is added by the author of the catena: “But Eudoxius says thine interpretation also. Polychronius, is borrowed from …

1975 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 434.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist as long as it continued, were anxiously anticipating the future breakup of the fourth kingdom.See page 414.

1976 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 435.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Antichrist Terrot Reaveley Glover, Life and Letters in the Fourth Century, pp. 295-298

1978 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 443.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Jerome sees the Antichrist as coming in the near future. Just observe

1979 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 443.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… that Antichrist is near. Yes, Antichrist is near whom the Lord Jesus Christ ‘shall consume with the spirit of His mouth.’” Jerome, Letter 123 (to Ageruchia), in NPNF …

1980 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 443.8 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

After referring to undivided Rome as the subject of Paul’s reminder to the Thessalonians of his oral exposition of the restrainer of the coming Antichrist, Jerome continues: