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Antichrist

Figure of end-times opposition to Christ, discussed in the context of prophecy and judgment.

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First appearance: part i book i

Antichrist shows up with force in Chapter XXI: The Lord's Revelation to the Demons. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The prince of demons doubts whether Christ is the Christ and attempts to tempt Him.
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Antichrist first appears in 0002 part i book i.

In Chapter XXI: The Lord's Revelation to the Demons: The prince of demons doubts whether Christ is the Christ and attempts to tempt Him.

Later, in XXIV: Mentioned in connection with the great tribulation at the end of the world.

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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See Antichrist in part i book i