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Topic: Man of Sin (Lawlessness)

Episode Topic Audio

2024-03-15
Delusion Sent in End Times & the "Man of Sin (or Lawlessness): In contrast to what I heard about the "Man of Sin" (or Lawlessness) passage being about those falling under delusion in the End Times, how do you interpret it (2 Thessalonians 2:11)? [2 Thessalonians 2:11, 2 Thessalonians 2:6-7, Daniel 7:8, Daniel 7:11, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 5:16, Ephesians 2:15]



2024-01-03
The Comforter Deposed by the Antichrist: When does the antichrist take out the comforter in Revelation? [2 Thessalonians 2:7, 2 Thessalonians 4:16-18, 2 Thessaloninas 2:1-5].



2023-10-31
Antichrist Revealed: Doesn't the antichrist have to come and reveal himself before Jesus returns? [1 John 2:18-22, Revelation 13, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-4, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, 1 Peter 2:5, Ephesians 2:19-22, Acts 17:24-28].



2023-10-20
The "Restrainer"?: Who is "the restrainer?" Is it the church? Is it feminine in gender in the Greek? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-3, Revelation 13:18].



2023-10-04
Man of Sin: Why don't you think that the events surrounding the Man of Sin and the "little season" of Revelation 20 and 2 Thessalonians 2 are the same event?



2023-09-19
"Time, Times, and Half a Time": What is meant by "time, times, and half a time?" [Daniel 7:25, 2 Thessalonians 2].



2023-05-10
Antichrist's Awareness: Does the Antichrist actually know who he is, or is he so deluded, that he may be unaware of it? [1 John 2:18-22, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, Revelation 13:1-18, Matthew 16:23].



2023-03-06
Antichrist & Dispensationalism: I am having trouble seeing the possibilty of having a one individual as the "one-world" antichrist, so what now? [Daniel 7, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-10, Revelation 13, 1 John 4:3, 1 John 2:22].
USA Prophecy: Is there prophecy about the USA? [Deuteronomy 29:29, Luke 12:48].


2023-02-07
Various Views of the Antichrist: Could you talk about the "Antichrist" and if that is a man and something to come in the future? [1 John 2:18, 2 Thessalonians 2:3].



2023-02-03
Many Antichrists vs The Antichrist: Where do they get the idea that there would be a particular coming "Antichrist" when scripture says there are many antichrists? [1 John 2:18, 1 John 2:22, 1 John 4:3, 2 John 1:7, Daniel 7:20-21, Daniel 9:26-27, Daniel 11:36-45, Revelation 13:1-18, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-9].



2022-10-27
Seventh Day Adventists: Is Seventh Day Adventitism a cult or a mainstream church?
Antichrist: Do you believe that the antichrist is an individual man or a movement? [2 Thessalonians 2, Revelation 13, I John 2:18-22, I John 4:3, 2 John].


2022-06-21
The Bad Influence of the Pope: Do you see how the "Man of Sin" (the Pope) is bringing on events in the present day.



2022-04-13
Amillennial View of Revelation 20: How do Amillennialists see the martyrs, the false prophets and beast cast into the Lake of Fire in Revelation 19-20? [Revelation 20, Colossians 2, Ephesians 2, John 5:24-29, Revelation 11:15, Revelation 12, Daniel 2, Daniel 7].
"The Beast" & "Man of Sin"-Not the Same Person: Do you think that the Man of Sin in 2 Thessalonians the same person as the Beast in Revelation? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, Revelation 19].


2022-03-29
The Great Deception: Do you think that the acceptance of the homosexual lifestyle and marriage could be the great deception spoken of in 2 Thessalonians? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-3, Matthew 24:24, Revelation 20:7].



2022-03-25
Gathering of the Saints (Rapture): Are the verses in 2 Thessalonians about the gathering of the saints about 70 A.D.? [2 Thessalonians 2, I Thessalonians 4].
"Man of Sin": Do you think the "Man of Sin" will sit in the church or the Jewish temple? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, John 14:23, I Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:15].


2022-02-21
Antichrist: Could the antichrist actually have been a normal man before he is wounded and rises to power? [I John 2:18, I John 4:3, Revelation 13:3, Daniel 9:27, 2 Thessalonians 2:3-12].



2022-01-06
Herod & the "Man of Sin": Was Herod's death possibly relative to the "man sitting in the temple"? [Luke 12:18-22, Acts 12, Acts 17].



2022-01-06
Timeline; "Man of Sin" & the Rapture: When does the "Man of Sin" appear in relation to the timeline of the rapture? [I Thessalonians 4, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-4, John 6:39-54, Ephesians 4:13, Ephesians 2, I Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16].



2021-09-24
Calvinism: Caller suggests that listeners read R.C. Sproul's book, "Chosen by God" and that God makes all the choices. [Ephesians 1].
Temple of God: Caller disagrees with Steve that "Temple of God" is the church? [Matthew 24, Luke 21:20, 2 Thessalonians 2;3-4, Daniel 9:26-27, I Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Acts 17:24, Acts 7:49].


2021-09-22
"The Little Horn" & the Papacy: Could you help me with the parallel between the "Little Horn" and the papacy? [Daniel 7].
"Little Horn" as Future Antichrist: If you were talking with Dispensationalists about the "Little Horn" not being a future Antichrist, would you say it was the papacy, or just that you don't know? [Daniel 7, 2 Thessalonians 2:7].


2021-08-12
Antichrist as One Specific Man: Doesn't this verse prove that "the Antichrist" is one specific man? [I John 2:18, Revelation 13, 2 Thessalonians 2:4, I Corinthians 3:16, i Corinthians 6:19].
Day of the Lord or Christ: Do you know that the Day of the Lord and the Day of Christ are two different days? [I Corinthians 1:7, 2 Peters 3:10-12, 2 Thessalonians 2:2].


2021-08-12
Son of Perdition, Man of Lawlessness, or Antichrist: Are with in the last seven years and the appearance of the Son of Perdition? [I John, 2 John, 2 Thessalonians 2, Matthew 24:44].



2021-07-21
The Man of Sin, the Beast & the Antichrist: Could you talk about the antichrist (the beast, the Man of Sin, the Little Horn, etc). Topical Lecture recommended; "When Shall These Things Be?" [I John, 2 John, 2 Thessalonians].
The Millennium: Where does "the Millennium" fit into your view?


2021-07-21
"Where the Eagles Gather" & "Left Behind" in the Rapture: What do you think the meaning of "where the bodies are is where the eagles gather"? [Matthew 24:37-39, Luke 17:34-37, Job 39:30]
Man of Sin: Isn't the "Man of Sin" actually more than one person and likely referring to all of sinful mankind?


2021-07-14
7-year Tribulation: Where is the biblical evidence for the 7-year tribulation? [Daniel 9, Matthew 24:21, Revelation 7:14, Revelation 11-13].
Hinderance (Restraining) of the Man of Sin: In scripture, what is hindering the "Man of Sin"? [2 Thessalonians 2:3].


2021-01-22
Man of Lawlessness & The Temple: Do you think that 2 Thessalonians could be talking about Eleazar and 70 A..D, not about the second coming? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, I Corinthians 3:16-17, 2 Corinthians 6:16, ].
"Man of Sin" & "Lawless One" Hindered: What do you think hinders the rising of the "Man of Sin" or the "Lawlessness" one? [Daniel 7, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12].


2020-12-23
Amillennialism & The Man of Sin: How does Amillennialism see the "Man of Sin" in 2 Thessalonians? [2 Thessalonians 2].



2020-12-03
Imminent Coming of Jesus Christ: What do you think about the imminent coming of Christ? [2 Thessalonians 2].



2020-10-08
Antichrist Developed by Monk: What monk was it that you referred to about trying to come up with information about the antichrist? (Francisco Ribera). [1 John 2:18, Daniel 8, Revelation 13, 2 Thessalonians 2].



2020-08-10
"Man of Sin" in the Temple of God: Could you explain passage about the "man of sin" being revealed and sitting in the temple of God? [2 Thessalonians 2:3-12, I Corinthians, 2 Corinthians].
The Beast and the False Prophet: Would you explain the beast and the false prophet? [Revelation 13, Revelation 19:20, Revelation 20:14].


2020-05-27
Antichrist and Man of Lawlessness: Would you elaborate on the words "Antichrist" and "Man of Lawlessness" in my Bible study on the book of Daniel]. [Daniel 7, 10, 11, 2 Thessalonians 2:9-11, Revelation 13, Revelation 17, I John 2:18-22, I John 4:3, 2 John 1:7-11].



2020-05-15
Second Coming or 70 AD: Could you help me sort out when the biblical language seems to be more about the destruction of the temple in 70AD, or the second coming of Christ? [Matthew 24, Luke, Mark, I & 2 Thessalonians 2, 1 & 2 Corinthians].



2020-04-29
Man of Lawlessness: Is the papacy the man of lawlessness? [2 Thessalonians 2:3-4].



2020-04-24
Baptism & Baptism of the Holy Spirit: Does the Holy Spirit baptize us into the body of Christ and is water baptism similar to a wedding and commemorating our entry into a relationship with Jesus? [I Cor 12:13].
Who is the Restrainer of the Man of Lawlessness: Who is the restrainer that restrains the Man of Lawlessness ? [2 Thessalonians 2, Daniel 7, Acts 17:7].


2020-04-13
Blessed-in the Name of the Lord: In Matthew 23, what is Jesus referring to when he says, "blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord? [Matthew 23:39].
The Beast in Revelation: Could you discuss the Beast in Revelation 13? [Revelation 13].


2020-03-20
Rapture Can Happen Any Time: What do you think about those that say that the rapture can come at any time, even though there seems to be some things that need to happen first? [2 Thessalonians 2].



2020-03-03
Analogy for the Trinity: Do you think that Space, having height, width, & length, but in totality is still space, a good analogy for the Trinity?
Spiritual Warfare, Michael, The Restrainer: Was Michael, the Archangel, the restrainer, referred to in Daniel 10? [Daniel 10:13, 21, 12:1].
Michael, Retraining Man of Lawlessness: Is Michael, the Archangel, the "restrainer" of the "man of lawlessness"? [2 Thessalonians 2:6-7, Jude 9].

2020-03-02
Abomination of Desolation: Could you help me understand "abomination of desolation"? [Daniel 9:27, Matthew 24:15, Mark 13:14, Luke 21:20]
Image of the Beast-The Abomination of Desolation: Does Thessalonians reflect the same imagery as the "abomination of desolation"? [2 Thessalonians 2, Revelation 13]


2020-02-24
Antichrist is the Papacy: You said that you don't think that the Antichrist is an individual man? But don't you think that scripture says it is the papacy? [Revelation 13 & 17, I John 2:18-22, 2 Thessalonians 2, Daniel 7 & 11].



2020-02-20
Beast & False Prophet: Why do you believe that the beast and the false prophet are not individual human, but rather a political system? [Revelation 6, 8, 12, 13, 16, 17, 20, Daniel 7, Matthew 25].



2020-02-11
Man of Sin & Temple of God: Has the "Man of Sin" already come, or is it yet to happen? [2 Thessalonians 2:3-5, I Corinthians 3:16-17, 2 Corinthians 6:16, John 2, Matthew 23].



2020-01-09
The Beast & the Wounded Head: Who is the head that is wounded and healed? [Revelation 13:3, 17:9-10].



2019-12-02
Man of Lawlessness: When scripture says that the "man of lawlessness" will sit in the temple of God, who is it referring to? [2 Thessalonians 2:4, Matthew 23, I Corinthians 3:16, 6:16].



2019-10-29
Revelation-Temple Rebuilding: How will the prophecy of the temple and "man of sin" be fulfilled? And how does it apply to us? [2 Thessalonians 2, I Thessalonians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16].



2019-07-25
Man of Lawlessness: Do you believe that "the man of lawlessness" was revealed in 70 AD, or do you believe that he, an individual person, will be revealed after the rapture? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-3].



2019-06-25
Who is the Beast: Who is the beast in Revelation? [Revelation 13:1-10, 13:11-18].



2019-04-25
End Times: Do you believe in a future tribulation? And what about the rapture and the "Man of Sin" rising? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-10, Matthew 24:21].



2018-12-13
Any Church: Can I go to any denomination for church?
Anti-Christ, Man of Sin: Where will the anti-Christ come from, the man of sin?


2018-12-10
Man of Sin: Man of Sin, how do you understand that as a preterist, an amillenniast or a non-Dispensationalist?



2018-10-22
Man of Lawlessness: I was listening to Kenneth Gentry & he thinks the Man of Lawlessness was Nero. If it wasn't him, then who was/is it? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-8]



2018-07-26
The Whore in Revelation: Is the whore in revelation 17 the catholic church being used by the muslims?



2018-07-16
Stone Growing into a Great Mountain: Stone growing into a great mountain to fill the whole earth. [Daniel 2:35, Daniel 44-45]
Man of Sin, Man of Lawlessness: In your series, "When Shall These Things Be?", you start to talk about what you think Daniel 7 & 2 Thessalonians, the Man of Sin & the Man of Lawlessness. But then you said you were out of time & would talk about that some other time. When do you talk about it further? [Daniel 7, 2 Thessalonians 2]


2018-01-17
The Veil of the Temple Rent in Twain": Was the Abomination of Desolation when the Veil in the Temple was ripped in two at the Crucifixion, & didn't the Animal Sacrifices actually STOP after that instead of continue for 40 years? [Matthew 27:51]
Anti-Christ & the Temple of God: Isn't the Man of Sin, the Man of Lawlessness, isn't that a future prophecy still yet to be fulfilled? [2 Thessalonians 2]


2017-12-15
Believing a Lie: What is the lie that is brought by delusion that Paul is talking about in 2 Thessalonians 2? [2 Thessalonians 2:11]



2017-07-17
Jewish Calendar for Prophetic Reckoning: David Hawkins thinks the Jewish Calendar has to be used when calculating Prophecies in Daniel.
Anti-Christ being in the 3rd Temple: Rebuilding the 3rd temple, the anti-Christ is going to be IN the temple, so how can he be in the temple if it doesn't exist?


2017-03-30
Abomination Jerusalem: Could the Abomination of Desolation be in Jerusalem & what about the Man of Sin? [Matthew 24:15, 2 Thessalonians 2]



2017-03-16
Anti-Christ & Man of Sin: Anti-Christ, man of lawlessness, man of Sin, son of perdition, when is all of this going to take place? [2 Thessalonians 2]



2016-06-30
Man of Sin & 70 AD: How do you fit the Man of Sin sitting in the temple to 70 AD? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-12, 1 Corinthians 3:16, 2 Corinthians 6:16]



2016-03-10
People or Spirits as anti-Christ: Why does it say in one place where John talks about the anti-Christ that he says it's a person but in another place he says they are spirits? [1 John 4:1-3, 2 John 2:7]



2016-02-26
Son of Perdition & Man of Lawlessness: Son of Perdition & Man of Lawlessness, are these the same or 2 different people? [2 Thessalonians 2, John 17:12]
Man of Lawlessness the anti-Christ: Is this "Man of Lawlessness" the anti-Christ? [1 John, 2 John]


2015-12-14
The Anti-Christ: Is it true that the Reformers thought the papacy was the anti-Christ? [Daniel 7, 2 Thessalonians 2, Revelation 13]



2015-08-28
Dispensational Views: What would it take for Steve to change his mind that he's wrong about Dispensationalism? Like seeing the Man of Sin in a 3rd temple?



2015-08-13
Holy Spirit vs the Carnal Man: The Man of Sin is some sinful tendency in a Christian.



2015-08-13
Mark of the Beast: Caller thinks the end of the world is actually happening now because there's so much talk about the 3rd Temple, but also wants to know what Steve think the Mark of the Beast is going to be? A microchip?
Man of Sin Dwelling in the Temple: What about Man of Sin that is going to be dwelling in the Temple? [2 Thessalonians 2]


2015-06-12
Meaning of "so" in 2 Thessalonians: Caller is reading the NLT, & wants to know what "so" denotes, is talking about? [2 Thessalonians 2:11]
Son of Perdition: Is the Son of Perdition a one time occurrence?
Sending Deception: What if a person doesn't want the truth today but wants it tomorrow, but it's too late because God sent you a Delusion that same day, are you toast?

2015-04-28
Debunking the Pre-Trib Rapture: Who or what is Restraining the antichrist? Could the Tribulation make people Fall Away? 3 1/2 year Tribulation instead of 7.
Falling Away: Could the Tribulation make people Fall Away?
Duration of the Tribulation: Is it possible that the Tribulation will only be 3 1/2 years instead of 7?

2015-01-02
Apostasy has to happen first: Caller thinks there has to be a great apostasy before Christ comes so how could it happen in 1st century?



2014-10-06
Abomination of Desolation & Man of Lawlessness: What is the Abomination of Desolation in Daniel & Matthew 24? Who is the Man of Lawlessness? Hank Hanegraaff thinks it's Antiochus Epiphanes IV. [Daniel 9:27, 12:11, Matthew 24:15, Mark 13:14]
Using Maccabees as a reference: Is it appropriate to use the books of Maccabees as a historical reference?


2014-08-28
Jehovah's Witnesses: So do you classify JW's as a cult?
Abomination of Desolation & Man of Lawlessness: Do you think the Abomination of Desolation is the Papacy? What about the Man of Lawlessness then?
Jehovah's Witnesses & the Papacy: Why then do you not denounce the Papacy as much as Jehovah's Witnesses?

2014-08-21
Man of Sin: What is Steve's opinion about the Man of Lawlessness in 2 Thessalonians? [2 Thessalonians 2]



2014-08-12
Holy Spirit Leaving the Earth: Does it say somewhere in the Bible that the Holy Spirit will leave the earth sometime in the future? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-17]



2014-07-31
Wives submitting to your husbands: How far does a wife need to "submit" to her husband as far as questionable sexual acts? [Colossians 3:18-19, Ephesians 5:21-25, 1 Peter 3:1 1, Ephesians 5:33, Hebrews 13:4]
Lord Mithras Some people think that the anti-Christ is going to be somebody who is hiding in London who's Lord Mithras.


2014-06-06
Man of Lawlessness: Is the Man of Lawlessness one single man? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-7]
Anti-Christs already here: Isn't there Scripture that says the anti-Christ is already here? [1 John 4:1-3]


2014-06-06
The Restrainer:: Who is the Restrainer of the Man of Sin from arising & really showing his evilness? [2 Thessalonians 2]



2014-04-09
Judging Angels: What does it mean that we will be judging angels? [1 Corinthians 6:3]
Anti-Christ: What are your thoughts on the Anti-Christ?


2014-04-08
One World Religion: Do we know what the One World Religion will be? I heard it was the New Age Movement.
Islam: If any religion is going to take over the world & be the anti-Christ, it sure seems like it's going to be Islam religion.


2013-08-08
Man of Sin: Can Steve please explain the 2 Thessalonians 2 where Dispensationalists get a lot of their ideas about what's going to happen regarding the temple? [2 Thessalonians 2]
Steven's Interpretation of 2 Thessalonians 2: What is Steve's opinion about 2 Thessalonians 2 then? [2 Thessalonians 2]


2013-06-28
The Holy Spirit's Dwelling: Where else does the Holy Spirit dwell besides in our temples (our bodies)?
"Restrainer" Taken Out of the Way: What is the "restrainer" that is going to be taken out of the way? [2 Thessalonians 2:7]


2013-06-05
Henry VIII First Divorce: Was Henry the VIII the first Christian to get a divorce & be remarried?
Birth Control: When was birth control first allowed in the church? Why do about 90% of Christians get divorces and use birth control?
Catholic Church Crimes & the Pope as Antichrist: Catholic caller disagrees with the way information was presented about Catholic history and the early church. [2 Thessalonians 2].

2013-04-24
Man of Lawlessness: If the Man of Lawlessness is the Papacy, what would the signs and wonders be that is referred to in 2 Thessalonians? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-7}.
Immorality & the Poor: How do you reconcile the fact that many of the poor are because of their own immorality, so should we be supporting those who at not at fault, or should it also be an evangelistic outreach? [2 Thessalonians 3:10, Galatians 6:10, Hebrews 13:5, I Timothy 6:8].


2013-03-15
Second Coming, Rapture & Gathering: Is our gathering together unto Him, the same as the Second Coming? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-4, I Thessalonians 4].
Man of Lawlessness (Sin): Who is the "Man of Lawlessness (Sin)" and when will he be? [2 Thessalonians 2:1-4, Daniel 7].


2013-03-13
"Strong Delusions": Will God send "strong delusions"? [2 Thessaloninas 2:11-12, 2 Thessalonians 2:4]



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Spiritual Warfare, Michael, The Restrainer...: Was Michael, the Archangel, the restrainer, referred to in Daniel 10? [Daniel 10:13, 21, 12:1].
Spiritual Warfare, Michael, The Restrainer...: Was Michael, the Archangel, the restrainer, referred to in Daniel 10? [Daniel 10:13, 21, 12:1].
Spiritual Warfare, Michael, The Restrainer...: Was Michael, the Archangel, the restrainer, referred to in Daniel 10? [Daniel 10:13, 21, 12:1].
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