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Revelation 13:14 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 13:14 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 13 verse 14 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live.”
Revelation 13:14 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 13:14
The deception of earth-dwellers through signs demonstrates spiritual warfare's nature. The command to make an image recalls Nebuchadnezzar's golden statue (Daniel 3), forcing worship under threat of death. This represents state-enforced idolatry supported by religious deception. Reformed theology affirms that unregenerate hearts are vulnerable to Satan's deceptions, while the elect, though tested, cannot be ultimately deceived (Matthew 24:24). The 'wound by a sword and did live' refers to the first beast's apparent resurrection, counterfeiting Christ to attract worship. False religion always m...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 13:14
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“the old serpent”
“and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight”
“everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been killed.”
“where the beast and the false prophet are also. They will be tormented day and night forever and ever.”
“and shut it”
“those who worship the beast and his image”
“and the whole earth marveled at the beast.”
“and magnify himself above every god”
“setting himself up as God.”
“and those who overcame the beast”