- The Dragon as Counterfeit of God the Father
- The Beast as Counterfeit of God the Son
- The False Prophet as Counterfeit of God the Spirit
- A Desire To Control Through Power (13:5-6, 13-14)
- A Desire to Co-Opt Through Promise (13:8, 12)
- A Desire to Crush through Punishment (13:7, 15).
- In what ways do you see the first and second beast operating in the world today?
- In what ways are Christians ultimately protected from the beast, yet in what ways are we encouraged to be watchful? In what ways are non-Christians vulnerable?
- How does the work of Jesus for us and the example of Jesus help us navigate the “beastliness” of this world?
other sermons in this series
Jun 6
2021
Come, Lord Jesus!
Speaker: Mark Redfern Passage: Revelation 22:6–21 Series: The End
May 30
2021
And They Lived Happily Ever After
Speaker: Mark Redfern Passage: Revelation 21:1– 22:5 Series: The End
May 23
2021
Moving Through the Millennial Maze
Speaker: Mark Redfern Passage: Revelation 20:1–15 Series: The End