THE APOCALYPSE AND THE TEMPLE CODE

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Marcus Antonius

- 162 AD - 192 AD - 235 AD - 240 AD - 257 AD - 274 AD - 303 AD

Severus Maximus Decius Valerian Aurelian Diocletian

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D. The belief in the antichrist eventually changes

1. Constantine legalized Christianity and stopped persecution against Christians 2. Rome eventually became a Christian state and not an Imperial government state 3. The Western Empire fell to 10 Germanic tribes and the Eastern Empire rose up

The 10 Germanic Tribes

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The Visigoths

The Huns

The Vandals

The Ostrogoths

The Franks

The Anglo Saxons

The Suevi

The Burgundians

The Heruli

The Lombards

E. Why these ten tribes were not the ten kings

1. The antichrist never appeared during the time of these ten tribal groups 2. Jerusalem fell to the Romans, Christians, and Muslims; and Christ never returned 3. The return of Christ to rule was to occur in the days of these kings

DANIEL GAVE DETAILS ON THE COMING BEAST

A. Daniel’s “non descriptive beast ” had ten horns in its head (Dan 7:19-20)

1. It had teeth like iron 2. It had nails like brass 3. It devoured much flesh

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4. It stamped on others with its feet

5. It has ten horns (ten kings)

6. It has a little horn that rises among them

7. It overthrows three nations

8. It had a mouth and spoke against God

9. It shall devour the entire earth 10. It shall change times and laws

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