Antichrist
idea · 2 works · 2 mentions · 5 anchored passages
also in the atlas: Antichrist the figure
antichrist · the beast antichrist · the man of delinquency · the son of perdition · the wicked one
in the texts
The Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution, 1625–1660
The theological concept of Antichrist, invoked both as a suppressed preaching topic and in the prelates' claim that the Pope is not Antichrist.
Hence it is that the prelates here in England, by themselves or their disciples, plead and maintain that the Pope is not Antichrist, and that the Church of Rome is a true Church, hath not erred in fundamental points, and that salvation is attainable in that religion, and therefore have restrained to pray for the conversion of our Sovereign Lady the Queen.
as namely, the doctrine of predestination, of free grace, of perseverance, of original sin remaining after baptism, of the sabbath, the doctrine against universal grace, election for faith foreseen, free-will against antichrist, non-residents, human inventions in God’s worship;
De Carnis Resurrectione
The antichrist, the eschatological figure of delinquency whose revelation and defeat precede the resurrection.
— by this very thing, that he says "until the wrath pass over," which shall extinguish the antichrist, he shows that after the wrath the flesh shall go forth from the sepulchre, into which before the wrath it had been brought.
For unless there come first the falling away" — of this kingdom, surely — "and the man of delinquency be revealed, that is, the antichrist, the son of perdition, who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God or religion, so that he sits in the temple of God, affirming himself to be God.
that first the world too may drink down its plagues from the bowls of the angels, and that prostituted city receive from ten kings its worthy downfalls, and the beast antichrist, with his pseudo-prophet, wage war against the church of God;