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The Book of Revelation and the End of the World: Are the Signs Now Being Fulfilled?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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The Number of a Man Is 666

In ancient languages, they didn't have separate numeric systems from their alphabetical systems. If you spell the name Kaiser Nero, Kaiser Neron in Hebrew letters, it adds up to 666. The first emperor to persecute Christians was Nero during the fire of Rome in 64. It's always somebody you don't like who's the Antichrist. And so what is this? Well, we already have the hint that the Antichrists is connected to Rome, not just a hand.

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