Deceivers

Editor: David Maas
{IMPOSTERS & BEASTS}

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{AUF DEUTSCH}
  1. Der Bevorstehende Sturm - (Das Neue Testament warnt vor einem zukünftigen Abfall, der von Betrügern und dem Mann der Gesetzlosigkeit verursacht wird, bevor der Tag des Herrn kommt) - {PDF-Kopie}
  2. Falsche Propheten und Betrüger - (Das Neue Testament warnt wiederholt vor kommenden Betrügern und falschen Propheten, die viele dazu bringen werden, vom Glauben abzuweichen) - {PDF-Kopie}

{ENGLISH}
  1. The Coming Storm - (The New Testament warns of an apostasy before the Day of the Lord caused by the Son of Destruction, the Man of Lawlessness) - {PDF Copy}
  2. Why do the Nations Rage? - (The conspiracy by the earth’s kings to unseat God’s Son is applied by the New Testament to the plot to destroy Jesus – Psalm 2:1-6) - {PDF Copy}
  3. Howling Imposters - (The New Testament warns repeatedly of coming deceivers and false prophets who will cause many disciples to depart from the faith) - {PDF Copy}
  4. Has Bible Prophecy Failed? - (After decades of failed expectations and predictions, it is time for believers to reexamine popular ideas about the Last Days) - {PDF Copy}
  5. His Repeated Warning - (Jesus stressed critical information that is vital for his disciples if they wish to avoid deception by false prophets and other deceivers) - {PDF Copy}
  6. The Beast is Rising! - (To identify the Antichrist, we must first understand what the relevant passages say about him, his methods, and his agenda) - {PDF Copy}
  7. The False One(s!) - (The presence of false teachers in the Assembly demonstrates that the period of the Last Days is underway) - {PDF Copy}
  8. The Final Antichrist - (The Spirit of the Antichrist is raising up deceivers in the Church, but a final Antichrist will appear at the end of the age) - {PDF Copy}
  9. Antichrists in the Assembly - (Throughout the present age, the Church is being plagued by deceivers from within who are sent to destroy the Body of Christ) - {PDF Copy}
  10. False Anointed Ones - {PDF Copy} - (Since its founding, Satan has sent many deceivers and false prophets to destroy the church from within)
  11. The Spirit of Antichrist - (The Antichrist Spirit works to destroy the church from within, especially through deception spread by false teachers and other deceivers) - {PDF Copy}
  12. Deceivers and Disasters - (Jesus warned of coming deceivers who would mislead many and spread false information about his future return) - {PDF Copy}
  13. The Ancient Régime - (The Beast of Revelation embodies the ancient imperial power that has stalked the saints since the Tower of Babel incident) - {PDF Copy}
  14. Tribulation vs Wrath - (Disciples escape God’s wrath, but they endure tribulation. And according to Paul, the church has been appointed to tribulation – 1 Thessalonians 3:1-4) - {PDF Copy}
  15. Tribulation of the Church - (In Revelation, faithful saints experience tribulation, whereas, the unrepentant undergo wrath) - {PDF Copy}
  16. The Beast from the Abyss - {PDF Copy} - (The Beast first appears when he ascends from the Abyss to wage war on the Two Witnesses after they complete their testimony)
  17. The Abyss - {PDF Copy} - (The Abyss is the source of satanic attacks against the church even though it remains under the authority of the Lamb – Revelation 11:7)
  18. Beast from the Sea - {PDF Copy} - (The Dragon began his attack against the Seed of the Woman by summoning his seed, the Beast from the Sea – Revelation 13:1-5)
  19. The Beast Goes to War - {PDF Copy} - (In Revelation, the language of war is used metaphorically to describe the persecution of believers by the Beast from the Sea)
  20. The Global Conflict - {PDF Copy} - (The Inhabitants of the Earth refuse to follow the Lamb, choosing instead to swear allegiance to the Dragon and his Beast)
  21. Mouth Speaking Great Things - (The mouth speaking great things in Daniel appears in Revelation in the description of the Beast from the sea and its war against the saints) - {PDF Copy}
  22. Beast from the Earth - {PDF Copy} - (The Beast from the Earth imitates the Lamb. It is the mouthpiece of the Dragon and the propagandist of the Beast from the Sea)
  23. The Beast's Religion - {PDF Copy} - (The False Prophet imitates the Sacrificial Lamb, presenting a counterfeit of the faith of Jesus and his true Apostles)
  24. Loving Caesar - {PDF Copy} - (The inhabitants of the earth willingly venerate the Beast and take its mark, although believers are not immune from its allurements)

{MAN OF LAWLESSNESS}
  1. The Just Judgment of God - (The arrival of Jesus will mean vindication and rest for the righteous, but everlasting loss for the wicked - 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10) - {PDF Copy}
  2. Disinformation - (Rumors about the Day of the Lord caused alarm and confusion in the Thessalonian congregation – 2 Thessalonians 2:1-2) - {PDF Copy}
  3. The Day of the Lord - (Jesus will arrive to gather his people on the Day of the Lord, and in the New Testament, this event becomes the Day of Christ) - {PDF Copy}
  4. Missing Events - (Two events must occur before the Day of the Lord comes, the Apostasy and the unveiling of the Man of Lawlessness - {PDF Copy}
  5. The Apostasy - (Paul warned of the coming Apostasy and linked it to the unveiling of the Man of Anarchy when he seats himself in the Assembly) - {PDF Copy}
  6. Gathering the Elect - (The saints will be assembled before Jesus on the Last Day, and the wicked will be collected for judgment and cast from his presence) - {PDF Copy}
  7. The Son of Destruction - {PDF Copy} - (Many saints will apostatize when the Lawless One, the Son of Destruction, seats himself in the sanctuary of God)
  8. Seated in the Sanctuary - {PDF Copy} - (The Man of Lawlessness will be unveiled when he seats himself in the House of God - 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4)
  9. Until Revealed - (The mystery of lawlessness is at work even now preparing the way for the Lawlessness One) - {PDF Copy}
  10. The Lawless One Destroyed - {PDF Copy} - (Jesus will destroy the works of the Lawless One and paralyze him at his glorious arrival on the Day of the Lord)
  11. Lying Signs and Wonders - {PDF Copy} - (The Lawless One will use lying signs and wonders to deceive saints into abandoning the faith)
  12. Mystery of Lawlessness - {PDF Copy} - (The Mystery of Lawlessness is preparing the way for the unveiling of the Lawless One who will cause many believers to apostatize)
  13. The Lawless One - {PDF Copy} - (Before the Day of the Lord arrives, the lawless one will be revealed who will deceive many with signs and lying wonders)
  14. Stand Fast! - {PDF Copy} - (Believers prepare for the Apostasy and the coming Man of Lawlessness by committing themselves to the traditions received from the Apostles)

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