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In 2 Thessalonians 2:3–10, the "man of sin" is described as one who will be revealed before the Day of the Lord comes. The Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus have the reading "man of lawlessness" and Bruce M. Metzger argues that this is the original reading even though 94% of manuscripts have "man of sin".
The Antichrist has been equated with the "man of lawlessness" or "lawless one" of 2 Thessalonians 2:3, though commentaries on the identity of the "man of lawlessness" greatly vary. [133] The "man of lawlessness" has been identified with Caligula, [134] Nero, [135] and the end times Antichrist. Some scholars believe that the passage contains no ...
Paul notes that "the mystery of lawlessness" [12] (though not the Man of Sin himself) was working in secret already during his day and will continue to function until being destroyed on the Last Day. [13] His identity is to be revealed after that which is restraining him is removed. [7] [13]
The Septuagint also avoids Belial in the singular so Shimei (2 Samuel 16:7) when he cursed David, "Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial" is rendered "you lawless man" (paranomos), and Hannah to Eli "Count not thine handmaid for a daughter of Belial" is rendered "don't count your maidservant as a daughter of the pest."
Some scholars [3] and theologians [4] down through history, including Hippolytus, [5] Luther, [6] Wesley, [7] Manton, [8] Schaff, [9] et al, say that first "Son of Perdition" reference is to Antiochus IV Epiphanes, the man who attacked the Second Temple in Jerusalem and defiled it by sacrificing a pig on the altar, erecting a statue of Zeus as ...
Debated features of the Reformation historicist interpretations were the identification of; the antichrist (1 and 2 John); the Beasts of Revelation 13; the Man of Sin (or Man of Lawlessness) in 2 Thessalonians 2; the "Little horn" of Daniel 7 and 8, and the Whore of Babylon (Revelation 17).
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The son of lawlessness presented The son of lawlessness falsely calls himself “the Christ” (3:1) Signs of the true Christ (3:2-4) Comes with the sign of the cross; Surrounded by angels; Deceptive signs of the son of lawlessness (3:5-11) Physical wonders; Miracles of healing and casting out demons; True signs of the lawlessness (3:12-18 ...