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- The first beast we encounter is the Dragon. John first sees him as "a sign in heaven" (Revelation 12:3). The Dragon's first act in the visions is an attempt to devour the Christ child as soon as he is born to the splendid woman (Revelation 12:4).
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Apr 24, 2024 · As you come to Chapter 13 of Revelation John introduces and describes in great detail two beasts: one beast coming up out of the sea and one beast coming up out of the earth. Maybe you have asked the question what are the two beasts in Revelation 13? The short answer is they represent the Antichrist and the False Prophet.
The first beast we encounter is the Dragon. John first sees him as "a sign in heaven" (Revelation 12:3). The Dragon's first act in the visions is an attempt to devour the Christ child as soon as he is born to the splendid woman (Revelation 12:4).
Nov 22, 2022 · The first beast comes out of the sea and receives power from the dragon, or Satan. This beast is a true monstrosity: “It had ten horns and seven heads, with ten crowns on its horns, and on each head a blasphemous name.
Sep 24, 2024 · Revelation 13:1 starts out with “And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy.”
The First Beast. 13 And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. 2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear's, and its mouth was like a lion's mouth.
Christ's three offices are thus perverted: the first beast is the false kingship; the harlot, the false priesthood; the second beast, the false prophet. The beast is the bodily, the false prophet the intellectual, the harlot the spiritual power of Antichristianity [Auberlen].
The land beast operates under the authority of the sea beast and is totally committed to promoting not himself, but the first beast. The beast out of the land is also called the false prophet in other places in Revelation (16:13; 19:20; 20:10), probably because he promotes the first beast.