{"product_id":"pmt-the-mark-of-the-beast-is-coming","title":"The Mark Of The Beast Is Coming!","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eREVELATION 13:16–18 (KJV).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eJUST ON THE HORIZON.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith modern technology advancing at an incredible rate, the world is rapidly moving toward conditions long foretold in Bible prophecy. For generations, Bible believers have studied and warned about the mark of the beast; however, the technological framework to implement such a system has only recently taken shape. The expansion of digital surveillance, global tracking systems, and biometric identification is building the infrastructure for the very system Scripture warned would one day soon come to pass. My prayer is that you read this with an open and honest heart. Consider what is being said and consider where all this is leading—time is running out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eRISE OF THE ANTICHRIST.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mark of the beast is directly tied to a future world leader—the Antichrist—who will rise to power during the seven-year Tribulation. This period, often referred to as “the time of Jacob’s trouble,” will begin shortly after the Rapture of the church—that is, when believers in Christ are caught up to meet the Lord in the air (1 Thessalonians 4:16–17). In the aftermath of the Church’s removal, the Antichrist will emerge on the world stage as a figure who appears to possess solutions to the world’s political, economic, and social chaos, presenting himself as a uniquely capable leader. He will promise peace, unity, and stability, but behind these assurances will be nothing more than a calculated deception.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eNAMES OF THE ANTICHRIST.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Bible refers to this coming world leader by many names:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#1\u003c\/b\u003e The Antichrist – \u003ci\u003e1 John 2:18\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#2\u003c\/b\u003e The Son of Perdition – \u003ci\u003e2 Thessalonians 2:3\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#3\u003c\/b\u003e The Man of Sin – \u003ci\u003e2 Thessalonians 2:3\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#4\u003c\/b\u003e The Wicked – \u003ci\u003e2 Thessalonians 2:8\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#5\u003c\/b\u003e The Beast – \u003ci\u003eRevelation 13:1\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e#6 \u003c\/b\u003eThe Little Horn – \u003ci\u003eDaniel 7:8\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccording to Revelation 13:2, “the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.” This dragon is Satan himself (Revelation 12:9). The Antichrist won’t rise to power by brute force at first. Instead, Daniel 11:21 says he will come in peaceably and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BEGINNING OF SORROWS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe will reign for seven years—divided into two distinct halves of 3.5 years each (that’s 42 months or 1,260 days). Jesus described the first half as “the beginning of sorrows” (Matthew 24:6–8), marked by wars, famine, disease, and natural disasters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eA DEADLY HEAD WOUND.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the midpoint of the Tribulation, the Antichrist will suffer a deadly head wound; yet his deadly wound will be healed in a miraculous, world-stunning event, causing all to marvel, exactly as Revelation 13:3 declares: “And all the world wondered after the beast.” From that moment forward, he will fully reveal his true nature and unleash his fiercest persecution against the Jewish people and all who oppose him. Revelation 13:5 further states that he will be given authority to continue for another forty-two months. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eGREAT TRIBULATION.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is during this final three and a half years that the mark of the beast will be implemented worldwide. Without it, no one will be able to buy or sell. People will be forced to make a critical choice—pledge their allegiance to the Antichrist and receive his mark, or face certain death. (Whatever this mark is, do not take it.) Those who accept this mark are aligning themselves with Satan and sealing their eternal destiny. Revelation 14:9–11 warns:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, the same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out without mixture into the cup of his indignation; and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb: And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose who refuse the mark will face execution by beheading; yet Scripture assures that they will be received into heaven and rewarded with the crown of life:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.” (Revelation 2:10)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFORESHADOWING OF THE REAL THING.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe beast system is already emerging, and it is moving faster than most people realize. With the rise of CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies), the Real ID Act, biometric ID systems, and innovations such as self-payment palm scanners, the framework is being strategically and deliberately put into place for the coming \u003cb\u003eOne World Beast System\u003c\/b\u003e. Listen closely, my friend—do not be deceived. At this moment, these things are being promoted as convenient, futuristic technology designed to make life easier; yet as they continue to advance, they will become the very technologies capable of enforcing the mark of the beast. The Bible is true, and every prophecy will be fulfilled. But the reality is—you don’t have to go through this terrible time. There is a way of escape. Here is what you need to know. Keep reading. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIBLE SAYS WE ARE ALL SINNERS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomans 3:10 – “As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomans 3:23 – “For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcclesiastes 7:20 – “For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRomans 5:12 – “Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE BIBLE DEFINES SIN AS THE FOLLOWING.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“The transgression of the law” – \u003ci\u003e1 John 3:4.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“The thought of foolishness is sin” – \u003ci\u003eProverbs 24:9.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“To him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin” – \u003ci\u003eJames 4:17.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“All unrighteousness is sin” – \u003ci\u003e1 John 5:17.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Whatsoever is not of faith is sin” – \u003ci\u003eRomans 14:23.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eDID YOU KNOW THERE IS A PENALTY FOR SIN?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat’s right. In the same way that a judge demands a penalty for crime, God demands a penalty for sin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“For the wages of \u003cb\u003esin\u003c\/b\u003e is \u003cb\u003edeath\u003c\/b\u003e” (Romans 6:23).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn other words, a wage is something you earn—and according to the Bible, what sin earns is death. But this death is more than just physical, for the Bible also warns of a second death—eternal judgment—defined as being cast into the lake of fire:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death” (Revelation 21:8).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHOW CAN A HOLY AND JUST GOD SHOW MERCY TO LOST SINNERS?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe truth is, God doesn’t want anyone to go to Hell, for the Bible declares:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance” (2 Peter 3:9).However, because God is perfectly holy and just, He cannot simply turn a blind eye to our sin—doing so would compromise His perfect holiness and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo the question then is this: How can a holy and just God extend mercy to wicked, sinful man—so that he no longer has to go to Hell—while at the same time continue to satisfy and uphold His perfect justice?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe answer is found in Romans 5:8:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, \u003cb\u003eChrist died for us\u003c\/b\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eJESUS PAID THE PENALTY FOR YOUR SINS IN FULL.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJesus Christ is God manifest in the flesh. About 2,000 years ago, He came into this world, born of a virgin. He lived a perfect, sinless life for thirty-three and a half years. Toward the end of His life, He had a public ministry. Yet He was hated by many religious leaders who conspired against Him. They arrested Him on false charges, and though He was innocent, He was unjustly sentenced, beaten, and crucified on a cross. And it was there on that cross, shedding His blood, that Jesus bore the full penalty for your sins and my sins upon Himself. The Bible says He died, He was buried, but three days later He rose again—victorious over sin, death, and the grave.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eHERE IS WHY ALL THIS MATTERS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThroughout history, God has required blood as the valid payment for sins. Scripture declares that it’s “the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul” (Leviticus 17:11). Just before Jesus died on the cross, the last thing He said was, “It is finished,” meaning the penalty for your sin was paid in full with His own blood. There is no other way, no other sacrifice, and no other hope. His blood alone is the means by which a lost sinner can be redeemed and have their sins completely forgiven (Ephesians 1:7). My friend, if you will simply place your faith in Christ’s atoning work on the cross, God promises to forgive your sins and grant you eternal life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eETERNAL LIFE IS A FREE GIFT RECEIVED BY FAITH.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomans 6:23 – “For the wages of sin is death; \u003cb\u003ebut\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ethe gift\u003c\/b\u003e of God is \u003cb\u003eeternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord\u003c\/b\u003e.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTake a moment to notice the contrast between what sin earns (\u003cb\u003edeath\u003c\/b\u003e) and what God freely gives through Jesus Christ (\u003cb\u003eeternal life\u003c\/b\u003e). Eternal life is a gift—and by definition, a gift isn’t something you work for; it’s something freely given.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEphesians 2:8–9 – “For by grace are ye saved \u003cb\u003ethrough faith\u003c\/b\u003e; and that \u003cb\u003enot of yourselves\u003c\/b\u003e: it is \u003cb\u003ethe gift\u003c\/b\u003e of God: \u003cb\u003eNot of works\u003c\/b\u003e, lest any man should boast.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChurch membership, baptism, good works, or religious effort cannot save you. Only Jesus Christ can.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eACCEPTING THIS FREE GIFT IS AS SIMPLE AS ABC.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA. Admit to God that you are a sinner.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou are guilty before a holy, righteous, and just God. As the Scriptures show, you are a sinner in desperate need of a Savior. The Bible declares that all have sinned and stand condemned before God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eB. Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlace your faith in Christ’s atoning work on the cross, believing that He died for your sins, was buried, and rose again the third day. The fact is, it’s personal — He did that for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain. For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, \u003cb\u003ehow that Christ died for our sins\u003c\/b\u003e according to the scriptures; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures” (1 Corinthians 15:1–4).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eC. Call upon the name of the Lord and ask Him to save you.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomans 10:8–10 says: “But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised Him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRomans 10:13 says: “For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Whosoever” means you!!!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRight now, if you’ve never accepted Jesus Christ as your personal Savior, and you would like to, simply go to God in prayer. If you’re not sure how to pray, you might pray something like this:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDear God, I know that I am a sinner. I ask You to forgive me for my sins, and with a humble heart I’m asking You to save me. I believe that Jesus Christ was my substitute, that He died on the cross for my sins, that He was buried, and that He rose again on the third day, according to the Scriptures. Lord, I place my faith solely in the shed blood of Jesus Christ and His finished work on the cross. I receive Jesus Christ as my Lord and Savior. Thank You, Lord, for saving me, for forgiving my sins, and for the free gift of eternal life. In Jesus’ name I pray, Amen.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s important to understand these are not some magical words you repeat to get to Heaven. They are simply an example of what you might pray to God if you truly believe what the Lord Jesus Christ did for you on the cross and want to be saved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have made the decision to get saved, congratulations! That was the most important decision you could ever make. Because of that decision, you no longer have to worry about going to Hell—your eternal destiny is secure. You can rest on this promise:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ” (Philippians 1:6). But don’t stop there. Pass this tract to someone else—a friend, family member, a co-worker, anyone—so they too can know what the Lord Jesus Christ has done for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOW THAT YOU ARE A BORN-AGAIN CHILD OF GOD, WHAT’S NEXT?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoin a good Bible-believing church.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGod never intended the Christian life to be lived in isolation. Faithful fellowship with other believers provides accountability, encouragement, and sound teaching as you grow in the truth of God’s Word.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpeak with your pastor about water baptism.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater baptism does not save you, but it is an act of obedience after salvation—an outward testimony of the inward work Christ has already done in your heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudy your King James Bible daily.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpiritual growth comes through God’s Word. 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