To Whom Homage? – (Satan offered Jesus unlimited political power for his messianic mission if only he accepted the Devil as his overlord)
The Empire – (The Beast is the embodiment of the ancient power that has stalked the saints since the fall of Adam)
The Choice – (In Revelation, humanity is divided into two and only two groups – followers of the Lamb or subjects of the Beast)
Whomever HE Pleases! – (God gives political leadership to whomever He pleases, according to His will)
Christ or Caesar – (Should disciples embrace what Jesus rejected?)
Governing Powers – (Disciples must not oppose governing authorities, which have been arranged by God)
Welcoming the Beast – (The “inhabitants of the earth” willingly receive the Beast’s mark, and Christians are not immune to its allurements)
Lamb or Dragon – (The inhabitants of the earth refuse to follow the Lamb and choose to give allegiance to the Beast)