What are the criteria for the first antichrist beast power?
Following is a summary of the prophetic criteria for the antichrist beast power, which is the first beast of Revelation 13 and the fourth beast of Daniel 7. Select this link to see Charts. • It would be geographically a small nation (a little horn) • It would rise to be a great power after the fall of the pagan Roman Empire after 476 A.D. • It would be headquartered in the city of seven hills (Rome) • It would rule over many people, nations, and tongues (it will be universal) • It would claim authority over all kings • It would be a religious/political entity – a political city-state ruled by a priest-king • Its priest-king would make great and blasphemous claims • It would claim it had power to change the holy times and laws of God as a mark of its authority • It would be an apostate (non-scripturally based) church that makes the nations drink her cup of apostate doctrine • It would be a “mother” church, with apostate daughters coming from her • It would be a persecuting power, killin
