Revelation 13

Day 210: It deceived the inhabitants of the earth. It ordered them to set up an image in honour of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived. The second beast was given power to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship the image to be killed.

Day 210: It deceived the inhabitants of the earth. It ordered them to set up an image in honour of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived. The second beast was given power to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship the image to be killed.

Nebuchadnezzar made an image that everyone had to worship.1 Whoever did not do so paid dearly for they were to be thrown into the fiery furnace. The worship of the image is accompanied by an awesome musical event, which is perhaps the equivalent of…

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Day 211: It also forced all people, great and small, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hands or on their foreheads, so that they could not buy or sell unless they had the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of its name.

Day 211: It also forced all people, great and small, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hands or on their foreheads, so that they could not buy or sell unless they had the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of its name.

What is so remarkable about the image is that the people themselves make it. They are inspired to do so by the ‘false prophet’, but they make it themselves. They develop computers and software programs, with which they can record everything.

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