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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76779" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76779" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: '''''Ἀντίχριστος''''' ''' (Strong'S #500 | <div> '''1: '''''Ἀντίχριστος''''' ''' (Strong'S #500 — Noun Masculine — antichristos — an-tee'-khris-tos ) </div> <p> can mean either "against Christ" or "instead of Christ," or perhaps, combining the two, "one who, assuming the guise of Christ, opposes Christ" (Westcott). The word is found only in John's epistles, (a) of the many "antichrists" who are forerunners of the "Antichrists" himself, 1—John 2:18,22; 2—John 1:7; (b) of the evil power which already operates anticipatively of the "Antichrist," 1—John 4:3 . </p> Revelation 13 2—Thessalonians 2 Revelation 13 Matthew 24:24 Mark 13:22 | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15325" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_15325" /> == |