On the Last Times, the Antichrist, and the End of the World
Pending370 AD — Edessa
The enemy shall be thrown into confusion, and the Lord shall destroy him by the spirit of his mouth. The Antichrist will reign for three and a half years of violent persecution. After the resurrection of the two prophets, the Lord shall appear with great power and majesty on the clouds of heaven, with His holy angels. And the adversary with all his hosts shall be cast into the lake of fire.
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