Donald Trump: The Mark Of The Beast In The World

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He also causes all to receive the Mark of the Beast on their bodies which will control all buying and selling (system). This mark is directly linked to the name and number of the Antichrist.
The last clause in Daniel 11:38 says, “he will honor him with gold, silver, costly stones and treasures.” Not only will this god be strong, not only will it be something new, the creators of such a monstrosity will spare no expense in making it attractive.

What did Donald Trump start his campaign on? Building a wall, making America great again, bringing wealth to by creating more separation between it and the rest of the world. In other words, Trump is wanting to turn America into a fortress. And like Nimrod before him, his life’s obsession has been building
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10:20). What is distinct about this “foreign” god is not just that it’s an integrated world system (as described above), but that the source of its power will be the devil himself — not just demons. This is confirmed in Rev 13:2 when it says that “the dragon gave him his power”. Apparently it will be the power of Satan himself that the Antichrist will use to be able to stand against the most powerful armies in the world. Revelation states further in 13:4 "Who is like the beast, and who is able to wage war with him?". Many things can be satanic. We may even throw Satan’s name around as being involved with this and that evil thing. But truth be told, Satan has his own fallen angels (demons) that are doing these activities. The Antichrist however will have Lucifer himself in possession of his body. This foreign god is foreign because this infusion will be a first in history that this kind of phenomenon has ever happened — the only exception being …show more content…
Granted, this can be a tricky job as there will always be some degree of bias involved. In dispensing of that information, it’s the role of the media to think critically about the issues. One of the most precious freedoms we have in this country is freedom of the press. It not only creates an atmosphere where people can exchange ideas and opinions but also allows others to vet those very same ideas and opinions. Proverbs 18:17 says, “The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.” Squelching this freedom is nothing more than

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