The Mark Of The Beast

Mark of the Beast Rev. 14:9-11 • Taking the mark is irreversible • Taking the mark is more than just an economic issue. • Taking the mark is linked to worshiping the Beast Rev. 14:9 NIV 9 If anyone worships the beast and his image and receives his mark on the forehead or on the hand….. Accepting the Mark requires some form of pledge of allegiance to the Antichrist

Requires worshiping the Beast Mark of the Beast Requires worshiping the Beast 1. “if any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark….” Rev. 14:9 “……who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark……” Rev. 14:11 “……which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshiped his image.” Rev. 16:2 4. “……them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshiped his image.” Rev. 19:20 5. “……which had not worshiped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark……” Rev. 20:4

Requires worshiping the Beast Mark of the Beast Requires worshiping the Beast That “no man might buy or sell” is the consequence of NOT receiving the Mark…… ……not the REASON for receiving it.

How will people know the truth? Mark of the Beast How will people know the truth? 1. 144,000 Jewish Evangelists - Revelation 7:1-8 • 12,000 from each tribe • Unmarried virgins – Rev. 14:4 • They have God’s mark in their forehead 2. The Two Witnesses - Revelation 11:3-13 • They will prophesy 1,260 days (3½ years) • They have awesome powers • None can kill them until their ministry is over • When killed, they are resurrected 3½ days later 3. The 3 Angelic Messengers - Revelation 14:6-10 • They fly in mid-air above the earth • 1st angel preaches the everlasting gospel • 2nd angel announces the fall of false the church • 3rd angel warns against worshiping the beast

Mark of the Beast Mark of the Beast Definition Greek: CHARAGMA [KHAR-ag-ma] A scratch, a stamp, an impression, something etched I believe the mark of the beast will be literal

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Mark of the Beast Mark of the Beast Greek Numbers

Mark of the Beast Mark of the Beast Hebrew Numbers