How to Use This Commentary Revelation 13:11–18 introduces the False Prophet, Satan’s final religious deceiver who leads the world into worshiping the Beast. Read this passage in four movements: (1) the rise of the False Prophet (v.11), (2) his deceptive miracles (vv.12–14), (3) the image of the Beast (v.15), and (4) the mark of the... Continue Reading →

How to Use This Commentary Revelation 13:1–10 introduces the Beast, commonly called the Antichrist, and reveals Satan’s final worldwide kingdom before the return of Jesus Christ. Read this passage in four movements: (1) the rise of the Beast (vv.1–2), (2) the world’s amazement and worship (vv.3–4), (3) the Beast’s blasphemy and persecution (vv.5–7), and (4)... Continue Reading →