Matt Chandler, Texas pastor of Village Church in Flower Mound, recently shared why he believes in the “mark of the beast” described in the Bible. Revelation 13, is “still active.”in video In an Instagram post, Chandler talked about the mark of the best, saying that people his age think of it as a credit card, a phone, or a chip in their hand. However, in Chandler’s view, perspective is “missing the point being asserted” in Revelation.
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“The perfect number is 7. So if 7 is perfect, 6 is incomplete,” he explained. “We also know that the number 3 means done. And So 666, the mark of the beast actually indicates that the enemy’s work is complete, that is, three sixes incomplete. And this is actually what the enemy produces: complete imperfection. ”
The Mark of the Beast “isn’t something Elon Musk put into our brains or anything like that,” Chandler continued, adding that the number 666 on people’s foreheads represents “ideological beliefs.” He pointed out that the numbers on people’s hands represent “the practice of that ideology.” belief. “
Chandler further claimed that the Mark of the Beast is currently active in society.
“I think you’re seeing this today,” he said. And I think this situation is going to get even worse. ”
“So I believe that at this moment in history that we’re in, the mark of the beast is still active,” he concluded.
According to reports church leadersChandler recently published his latest book.Overcomers: God’s vision for thriving in times of anxiety and anger” uses Revelation to outline how Christians can live victoriously in our time.
“If we read Revelation correctly, we will never forget the present at the expense of the future.” Chandler Said Dr. Ed Stetzer, recent interview on the Stetzer Church Leadership Podcast. “It anchors you in future hope for present boldness.”
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Milton Quintanilla is a freelance writer and content creator. He is a contributor to his Crosswalk Headlines and host of the For Your Soul Podcast, a podcast dedicated to sound doctrine and Biblical truth. He holds a Master of Divinity degree from Alliance Theological Seminary.
