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	The '''Antichrist''' (Ἀντίχριστος; אנטיכריסט) or '''False Messiah''' (Ψευδός Μεσσίας psevdós Messías; משיח שקר) is an evil figure that will [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|falsely claim to be]] the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]] ([[Messiah]]). The [[Glossary of Christianity\|term]] ''Antichrist'' is found in the [[New Testament]] five times in [[1 John]] and [[2 John]], once in plural form~~<sup>[1]</sup>~~ and four times in the singular.~~<sup>[2]</sup>~~		The '''Antichrist''' (Ἀντίχριστος; אנטיכריסט) or '''False Messiah''' (Ψευδός Μεσσίας psevdós Messías; משיח שקר) is an evil figure that will [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|falsely claim to be]] the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]] ([[Messiah]]). The [[Glossary of Christianity\|term]] ''Antichrist'' is found in the [[New Testament]] five times in [[1 John]] and [[2 John]], once in plural form and four times in the singular.

	[[Jesus]], whom [[Christian]]s believe to be the [[Messiah#Christianity\|Jewish Messiah]] (the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]]), will appear in his [[Second Coming]] to Earth to face the Antichrist, who will be regarded as the greatest [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|false messiah in Christianity]]. Just as Christ is the [[Salvation (Christianity)\|savior]] and the ideal model for humanity, his opponent will be a single figure of concentrated [[evil]].		[[Jesus]], whom [[Christian]]s believe to be the [[Messiah#Christianity\|Jewish Messiah]] (the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]]), will appear in his [[Second Coming]] to Earth to face the Antichrist, who will be regarded as the greatest [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|false messiah in Christianity]]. Just as Christ is the [[Salvation (Christianity)\|savior]] and the ideal model for humanity, his opponent will be a single figure of concentrated [[evil]].
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	==Etymology==		==Etymology==
	The word "antichrist" combines two [[root (linguistics)\|root]]s: [[αντί]] (''anti'') + [[Χριστός]] (''Khristos''). "Αντί" can mean not only "against" and "opposite of", but also "in place of". ~~<sup>[[[500\|3]]]</sup>~~ Some related terms as noted by the include: antibasileus - a king who fills an [[interregnum]]; antistrategos - a [[propraetor]]; anthoupatos - a [[proconsul]]; antitheos - in [[Homer]], one resembling a god in power and beauty (in other works it stands for a hostile god). "Χριστός", translated "Christ", is Greek for the Hebrew "Messiah". Both "Christ" and "Messiah" literally mean "[[Anoint]]ed One", and refer to Jesus of [[Nazareth]]~~<sup>[4]</sup>~~		The word "antichrist" combines two [[root (linguistics)\|root]]s: [[αντί]] (''anti'') + [[Χριστός]] (''Khristos''). "Αντί" can mean not only "against" and "opposite of", but also "in place of". Some related terms as noted by the include: antibasileus - a king who fills an [[interregnum]]; antistrategos - a [[propraetor]]; anthoupatos - a [[proconsul]]; antitheos - in [[Homer]], one resembling a god in power and beauty (in other works it stands for a hostile god). "Χριστός", translated "Christ", is Greek for the Hebrew "Messiah". Both "Christ" and "Messiah" literally mean "[[Anoint]]ed One", and refer to Jesus of [[Nazareth]].

	==New Testament==		==New Testament==

Nick at 19:57, 25 March 2017

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	The '''Antichrist''' (Ἀντίχριστος; אנטיכריסט) or '''False Messiah''' (Ψευδός Μεσσίας~~\|translit=~~psevdós Messías; משיח שקר) is an evil figure that will [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|falsely claim to be]] the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]] ([[Messiah]]). The [[Glossary of Christianity\|term]] ''Antichrist'' is found in the [[New Testament]] five times in [[1 John]] and [[2 John]], once in plural form<sup>[1]</sup> and four times in the singular.<sup>[2]</sup>		The '''Antichrist''' (Ἀντίχριστος; אנטיכריסט) or '''False Messiah''' (Ψευδός Μεσσίας psevdós Messías; משיח שקר) is an evil figure that will [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|falsely claim to be]] the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]] ([[Messiah]]). The [[Glossary of Christianity\|term]] ''Antichrist'' is found in the [[New Testament]] five times in [[1 John]] and [[2 John]], once in plural form<sup>[1]</sup> and four times in the singular.<sup>[2]</sup>

	[[Jesus]], whom [[Christian]]s believe to be the [[Messiah#Christianity\|Jewish Messiah]] (the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]]), will appear in his [[Second Coming]] to Earth to face the Antichrist, who will be regarded as the greatest [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|false messiah in Christianity]]. Just as Christ is the [[Salvation (Christianity)\|savior]] and the ideal model for humanity, his opponent will be a single figure of concentrated [[evil]].		[[Jesus]], whom [[Christian]]s believe to be the [[Messiah#Christianity\|Jewish Messiah]] (the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]]), will appear in his [[Second Coming]] to Earth to face the Antichrist, who will be regarded as the greatest [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|false messiah in Christianity]]. Just as Christ is the [[Salvation (Christianity)\|savior]] and the ideal model for humanity, his opponent will be a single figure of concentrated [[evil]].
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	==New Testament==		==New Testament==
	The Greek term ''antikhristos'' originates in [[1 John]]. The similar term ''pseudokhristos'' ("False Messiah") is also first found in the New Testament, and, for example, never used by [[Josephus]] in his accounts of various false messiahs. The five uses of the term "antichrist" or "antichrists" in the [[Epistles of John]] do not ~~clearly~~ present a single latter-day individual Antichrist. The articles "the deceiver" or "the antichrist" are usually seen as marking out a certain category of persons, rather than an individual.		The Greek term ''antikhristos'' originates in [[1 John]]. The similar term ''pseudokhristos'' ("False Messiah") is also first found in the New Testament, and, for example, never used by [[Josephus]] in his accounts of various false messiahs. The five uses of the term "antichrist" or "antichrists" in the [[Epistles of John]] do not all present a single latter-day individual Antichrist. The articles "the deceiver" or "the antichrist" are usually seen as marking out a certain category of persons, rather than an individual, but a singular antichrist is mentioned in [[1 John 2:18]].

	:[[1 John 2:18]] Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that <u>'''antichrist'''</u> shall come, even now are there many <u>'''antichrists'''</u>; whereby we know that it is the last time. ([[KJV]])		:[[1 John 2:18]] Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that <u>'''antichrist'''</u> shall come, even now are there many <u>'''antichrists'''</u>; whereby we know that it is the last time. ([[KJV]])

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	The word "antichrist" combines two [[root (linguistics)\|root]]s: [[αντί]] (''anti'') + [[Χριστός]] (''Khristos''). "Αντί" can mean not only "against" and "opposite of", but also "in place of". <sup>[[[500\|3]]]</sup> Some related terms as noted by the include: antibasileus - a king who fills an [[interregnum]]; antistrategos - a [[propraetor]]; anthoupatos - a [[proconsul]]; antitheos - in [[Homer]], one resembling a god in power and beauty (in other works it stands for a hostile god). "Χριστός", translated "Christ", is Greek for the Hebrew "Messiah". Both "Christ" and "Messiah" literally mean "[[Anoint]]ed One", and refer to Jesus of [[Nazareth]]<sup>[4]</sup>		The word "antichrist" combines two [[root (linguistics)\|root]]s: [[αντί]] (''anti'') + [[Χριστός]] (''Khristos''). "Αντί" can mean not only "against" and "opposite of", but also "in place of". <sup>[[[500\|3]]]</sup> Some related terms as noted by the include: antibasileus - a king who fills an [[interregnum]]; antistrategos - a [[propraetor]]; anthoupatos - a [[proconsul]]; antitheos - in [[Homer]], one resembling a god in power and beauty (in other works it stands for a hostile god). "Χριστός", translated "Christ", is Greek for the Hebrew "Messiah". Both "Christ" and "Messiah" literally mean "[[Anoint]]ed One", and refer to Jesus of [[Nazareth]]<sup>[4]</sup>

	~~==Christian views==~~		==New Testament==
	~~{{Christian Eschatology}}~~

	===New Testament===
	The Greek term ''antikhristos'' originates in [[1 John]]. The similar term ''pseudokhristos'' ("False Messiah") is also first found in the New Testament, and, for example, never used by [[Josephus]] in his accounts of various false messiahs. The five uses of the term "antichrist" or "antichrists" in the [[Epistles of John]] do not clearly present a single latter-day individual Antichrist. The articles "the deceiver" or "the antichrist" are usually seen as marking out a certain category of persons, rather than an individual.		The Greek term ''antikhristos'' originates in [[1 John]]. The similar term ''pseudokhristos'' ("False Messiah") is also first found in the New Testament, and, for example, never used by [[Josephus]] in his accounts of various false messiahs. The five uses of the term "antichrist" or "antichrists" in the [[Epistles of John]] do not clearly present a single latter-day individual Antichrist. The articles "the deceiver" or "the antichrist" are usually seen as marking out a certain category of persons, rather than an individual.

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	:[[1 John 2:22]] Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is <u>'''antichrist'''</u>, that denieth the Father and the Son. ([[KJV]])		:[[1 John 2:22]] Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is <u>'''antichrist'''</u>, that denieth the Father and the Son. ([[KJV]])

	:[[1 John 4:2–3]] Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: ~~3And~~ every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. ([[KJV]])		:[[1 John 4:2–3]] Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of <u>'''antichrist'''</u>, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. ([[KJV]])

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	Antichrist		The '''Antichrist''' (Ἀντίχριστος; אנטיכריסט) or '''False Messiah''' (Ψευδός Μεσσίας\|translit=psevdós Messías; משיח שקר) is an evil figure that will [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|falsely claim to be]] the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]] ([[Messiah]]). The [[Glossary of Christianity\|term]] ''Antichrist'' is found in the [[New Testament]] five times in [[1 John]] and [[2 John]], once in plural form<sup>[1]</sup> and four times in the singular.<sup>[2]</sup>

			[[Jesus]], whom [[Christian]]s believe to be the [[Messiah#Christianity\|Jewish Messiah]] (the [[Christ (title)\|Christ]]), will appear in his [[Second Coming]] to Earth to face the Antichrist, who will be regarded as the greatest [[List of people claimed to be Jesus\|false messiah in Christianity]]. Just as Christ is the [[Salvation (Christianity)\|savior]] and the ideal model for humanity, his opponent will be a single figure of concentrated [[evil]].

			The Antichrist will be possessed by Satan himself approximately three and a half years after the [[Rapture of the Church]], which is the middle of the final seventieth week of Daniel, and will rule the earth.

			==Etymology==
			The word "antichrist" combines two [[root (linguistics)\|root]]s: [[αντί]] (''anti'') + [[Χριστός]] (''Khristos''). "Αντί" can mean not only "against" and "opposite of", but also "in place of". <sup>[[[500\|3]]]</sup> Some related terms as noted by the include: antibasileus - a king who fills an [[interregnum]]; antistrategos - a [[propraetor]]; anthoupatos - a [[proconsul]]; antitheos - in [[Homer]], one resembling a god in power and beauty (in other works it stands for a hostile god). "Χριστός", translated "Christ", is Greek for the Hebrew "Messiah". Both "Christ" and "Messiah" literally mean "[[Anoint]]ed One", and refer to Jesus of [[Nazareth]]<sup>[4]</sup>

			==Christian views==
			{{Christian Eschatology}}

			===New Testament===
			The Greek term ''antikhristos'' originates in [[1 John]]. The similar term ''pseudokhristos'' ("False Messiah") is also first found in the New Testament, and, for example, never used by [[Josephus]] in his accounts of various false messiahs. The five uses of the term "antichrist" or "antichrists" in the [[Epistles of John]] do not clearly present a single latter-day individual Antichrist. The articles "the deceiver" or "the antichrist" are usually seen as marking out a certain category of persons, rather than an individual.

			:[[1 John 2:18]] Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that <u>'''antichrist'''</u> shall come, even now are there many <u>'''antichrists'''</u>; whereby we know that it is the last time. ([[KJV]])

			:[[2 John 1:7]] For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an <u>'''antichrist'''</u>. ([[KJV]])

			:[[1 John 2:22]] Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is <u>'''antichrist'''</u>, that denieth the Father and the Son. ([[KJV]])

			:[[1 John 4:2–3]] Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: 3And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world. ([[KJV]])

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