Anf-01 ix.iv.vii Pg 29
2 Thess. ii. 4.
He points out here those who are called gods, by such as know not God, that is, idols. For the Father of all is called God, and is so; and Antichrist shall be lifted up, not above Him, but above those which are indeed called gods, but are not. And Paul himself says that this is true: “We know that an idol is nothing, and that there is none other God but one. For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth; yet to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we through Him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by Him.”3353 3353
Anf-03 v.iv.vi.xvi Pg 12
2 Thess. ii. 3, 4.
According indeed to our view, he is Antichrist; as it is taught us in both the ancient and the new prophecies,5930 5930 The prophets of the Old and the New Testament.
and especially by the Apostle John, who says that “already many false prophets are gone out into the world,” the fore-runners of Antichrist, who deny that Christ is come in the flesh,5931 5931
Anf-03 iv.xi.lvii Pg 14
2 Thess. ii. 4.
and will exhibit “great signs and wonders, insomuch that, if it were possible, he shall deceive the very elect.”1829 1829
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 2
VERSE (4) - Isa 14:13 Eze 28:2,6,9 Da 7:8,25; 8:9-11; 11:36 Re 13:6
