Is Muhammad in the Book of Revelation?

Sermons by Bob Vincent and Others

Until the 20th century, historicism was the dominant understanding of the book of Revelation, and Muhammad -570-632- was identified as being foretold in the 9th chapter, going back to English commentator Bede -672-735-.- -This is the link to the handout for today's sermon- https---www.rbvincent.com-muh.pdf -- it is useful to have as you listen.- -The contrast between the Lord Jesus and Muhammad could not be greater. - -While having encouraged his disciples to have a sword as a deterrent -Luke 22-36-38-, the Lord Jesus Christ spoke to Peter and told him to put his sword up -Luke 22-51- Matthew 26-52-. He declared he could ask his Father, and he would send 12 legions of angels to protect him -Matthew 26-53-. But that was not his purpose. His purpose was to die in our place -Matthew 26-54- 2 Corinthians 5-21-.- -Jesus' kingdom was not of this world -John 18-36-, and his disciples did not spread his kingdom by the literal sword -2 Corinthians 10-3-5-, but by God's Word and prayer -Ephesians 6-10-20-.