Who or What Is the Prophetic Beast? (2022)

A frightening beast is rising on the world scene today. It cannot be compared to any beast we have ever seen before. This terrifying world superpower will afflict all mankind—except for those who obey God.

By Gerald Flurry • March 21, 2025

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Germany and the Holy Roman Empire

Many people are aware of the atrocities committed by Germany in World War ii, but would consider them ancient history. These people are completely unaware of the legacy that Adolf Hitler drew upon in creating his Nazi war machine. His was merely the latest resurrection of a war-making empire with a long and bloody history. Did you know that the Bible prophesied of his regime—as well as the terrible emergence of one last resurrection in our day?

Which Day Is the Christian Sabbath?

Does it make any difference which day we observe—or whether we keep it? Does the Bible establish Sunday as the Lord’s day? Was the Sabbath given for the Jewish people only—while Christians are commanded to keep Sunday as the Lord’s day?

Who or What Is the Prophetic Beast?

Who or what is the ‘beast’ of the Apocalypse, or book of Revelation, chapters 13 and 17? What does Bible prophecy reveal about world events now leading to Armageddon and the end of this age? This two-part booklet deals with governments and wars that will bring this world to its final end.

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