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Dec 14, 2023 · One lesson to draw from the Gospel of the Abomination of Desolation is that the worse things get, the closer we may be to God’s decisive intervention. Another is that terrible persecutions of the Church, and terrible desecrations of holy things, will be the prelude to the Second Coming, but pretty bad things happening is also part of the ...
To determine its meaning, interpreters have naturally betaken themselves to the original Hebrew of the book of Daniel; for our first Evangelist distinctly says that "the abomination of desolation" he has in view "was spoken of by Daniel the prophet"; and further, the expression he makes use of, in common with St. Mark, is simply the Greek phrase whereby the Septuagint translators rendered ...
Jan 4, 2022 · An abomination is “something that causes disgust or hatred”; and desolation is “a state of complete emptiness or destruction.”. Jesus warned that something (or someone) that people detested would stand in the temple someday. When that horror occurred, residents of Judea should seek cover without delay.
To determine its meaning, interpreters have naturally betaken themselves to the original Hebrew of the book of Daniel; for our first Evangelist distinctly says that "the abomination of desolation" he has in view "was spoken of by Daniel the prophet"; and further, the expression he makes use of, in common with St. Mark, is simply the Greek phrase whereby the Septuagint translators rendered ...
- What Is The Abomination of Desolation?
- Understanding The Historical Prophecy of The Abomination of Desolation
- The Antichrist and The Abomination
- What Does This Mean For Us?
The Applied Old Testament Bible Commentary on Daniel 9:27 explains: A"ccording to verse 26, after Jesus is “cut off,” the people of the ruler(the Romans) will destroy the city and the sanctuary;indeed, the Romans under Titus destroyed Jerusalem in 70 A.D. Then Daniel writes: War will continue until the end.Jesus Himself taught that wars and hardshi...
Undoubtedly, theologians have surmised the greatest contender in history for this abomination, referred in Daniel, to be Antiochus IV Epiphanes. In fact, some theologians have gone as far to say Daniel 7-12 were written separately from the first six chapters, saying a different author wrote the latter half to comfort the Jewish people during the ti...
Prophecy in Scripturecan often have multiple fulfillments, and in the case of the latter passages of Daniel, the Abomination of Desolation is without exception. Not only will we see the antichrist forcing everyone to worship an abomination (himself, Matthew 24:15), but many of Antiochus IV Epiphanes’ characteristics will appear in him as well. He w...
As Christians, we can glean a number of things from this passage. First, we do have to keep in mind history has a way of repeating itself. We can learn from the time of Antiochus IV Epiphanes to anticipate what sort of persecution we will meet in the end times. Second, we can have hope that the antichrist will only last for a short period of time. ...
The abomination is now supported by the Antichrist, and his government and laws worldwide. Now the perversity of the abomination of desolation is in full bloom, reaching a degree of severity not seen in previous versions of the abomination. The Antichrist allows these apostates and severe heretics to elect an antipope.
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The word "abomination" in the Greek means something that is disgusting and is oftentimes associated with that which is defiling and/or idolatrous. In the Hebrew, the meaning is the same and is associated with pagan idols. The word "desolation" means to be in a condition that is uninhabitable and devastated. In all biblical uses, the term can be ...