A Passage in Daniel
A reference to years. What happened in the year 666? What calendar do you use? What calendar was in effect? John understood Daniel. Daniel understood by books the number of the years. John sends us to the Old Testament for clues. John understood by books. John understood the Lamb of God. Do you understand?
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A Julian Calendar
A beginning in 44 BC. 622 in the Gregorian calendar, which began in 1582, was the beginning of the Islamic calendar. 666 in the Julian calendar marked the start of Islam. A number in Daniel 9:2 refers to the number of years. That is what Daniel understood by books.
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A Historian
A problem with dates. Gibbon gets real close. Go ahead, pick an Islamic calendar converter and put 46 in it. You get 666. 46 is the number Gibbon used. 46 years after the Hijri year Constantinople was attacked. A date is a mark. Gibbon notes the problems with dates.
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A Date
A year. A mark. A beginning. On your mark, get set, go. A date is the most common mark there is. Nearly all products have it. 666 marks the beginning of Islam. It also marks the attack on Constantinople. Revelation 15:2 ties Greek fire, the Sea of Marmara, and the year Islam attacked Constantinople. – 666 – Really.
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A Significant Number 666
A look at what happened that year. Nothing. Historians avoid that year but Islam was getting ready to attack Constantinople which was the capital of a Christian empire that lasted “a thousand years”. Other numbers like “ten horns” and “seven heads” fit.
A Book On The Roman Empire
A quote from “The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire” by Edward Gibbon. “Forty-six years after the flight of Mahomet from Mecca, his disciples appeared in arms under the walls of Constantinople”. Put 46 in an Islamic calendar converter and you get 666.
A Number In Daniel
A mark is a starting point. The “number of the years” in Daniel makes you wonder what happened in the year 666. Which calendar? The Julian calendar started 46 BC. The Islamic calendar started 622 CE. Put 46 in an Islamic calendar converter and you get 666.
A Premillennialist
A thousand year “Reign of Christ”. They “reigned with Christ” is what is in the bible. That is a big difference. Look for a thousand years where they reigned with Christ. A Christian empire that lasted a thousand years. Like the Byzantine Empire. It’s the only one. Check it out. It fits with the other numbers.
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A Reason to Persevere
A hope for the future. You can overcometh. You can be sealed. Don’t give up. The problems of the day are temporary. Keep the faith and the future is yours. Eternal life is a promise for those who do. This is the message of the Apocalypse. Listen if you have an ear.
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A Reign With Christ
A place to start. The “Reign of Christ” cannot be found in the bible. You can find “a thousand years” where they “reigned with Christ”. The Byzantine Empire. The ‘reign of Christ’ can only be found in the future. ‘A thousand year reign’ can be found in history just by using the number and not your interpretation.
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