Tag: mark of the beast

Prophecy Update #622 – Dirty Money

Prophecy Update #622 – Dirty Money TOPIC Bible futurists have long understood that, in the Last Days and going into the Great Tribulation, there would be a global, cashless economic system by which everyone will conduct all their business. What do we see developing today? LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #621 – The Tais Have It

Prophecy Update #621 – The Tais Have It TOPIC It’s not being a conspiracy theorist to see one scenario that calls for everyone in the world to be vaccinated, and to be able to prove their COVID-19 status digitally. Without proof of the vaccination, you could be barred from entering stores and other buildings. That […]

Prophecy Update #620 – V For Vaccine

Prophecy Update #620 – V For Vaccine TOPIC Until recently, it was hard to believe that the global population would willingly give up their privacy in favor of an identification system like the one predicted in the Revelation. COVID-19 could be accelerating global acceptance of some sort of contactless digital ID. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO […]

Prophecy Update #619 – ID 2020

Prophecy Update #619 – ID 2020 TOPIC Bible futurists have long understood that, in the Last Days and going into the Great Tribulation, there would be a global system, or systems, of personal identification by which everyone will conduct all their business. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #618 – Cashing Out

Prophecy Update #618 – Cashing Out TOPIC A rush to protect people from the global pandemic has led to an almost overnight abandonment of cash in our society. A trend you’d expect from reading about the end times in Revelation. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #617 – The COVID-19 Aftermath

Prophecy Update #617 – The COVID-19 Aftermath TOPIC How will the masses of humanity get on-board with invasive technology that all but eliminates privacy in the Tribulation? COVID might show the way. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #616 – You’re So Vein

Prophecy Update #616 – You’re So Vein TOPIC Today we would say that the mechanism underlying the Mark of the Beast is some form of biometrics. We are now able to utilize hand or head in a variety of ways to ID ourselves, or to conduct business. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #613 – Can’t Touch This

Prophecy Update #613 – Can’t Touch This TOPIC For decades futurists have talked about a way of transacting business, or of being identified, by the “mark” on the hand or forehead described in the Revelation. For a long time, it seemed impossible and ridiculous. But now, today, we know it as biometrics, and its implementation […]

Prophecy Update #612 – Not Your Momma’s Blue Chip Stamps

Prophecy Update #612 – Not Your Momma’s Blue Chip Stamps TOPIC In the yet future Great Tribulation, there comes a point at which the governments of the world, and the antichrist in particular, are able to control all buying and selling by consumers. It involves what is called a “mark” on the hand or forehead. […]

Prophecy Update #611 – Cashing Out

Prophecy Update #611 – Cashing Out TOPIC In the yet future Great Tribulation, there comes a point at which the governments of the world, and the antichrist in particular, are able to control all buying and selling by consumers. Students of Bible prophecy have long argued that there will be a global, cashless economy. It […]

Prophecy Update #610 – Let Your Fingo Do The Walkin’

Prophecy Update #610 – Let Your Fingo Do The Walkin’ TOPIC We’re not suggesting these emerging technologies are the “mark.” But since there will be a “mark” in the future Great Tribulation, these trends in biometrics are to be expected. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #609 – I.D. Do

Prophecy Update #609 – I.D. Do TOPIC The yet future seven year Great Tribulation will feature totalitarian control over citizens using some form of “mark” on them that sounds a great deal like biometrics. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #607 – Face The Day

Prophecy Update #607 – Face The Day TOPIC Live facial recognition cameras are going live in London. It sounds eerily like the kind of system that the Antichrist will use to rule during the Great Tribulation. LISTEN TO THE AUDIO READ THE TRANSCRIPT

Prophecy Update #606 – The Wave

Prophecy Update #606 – The Wave Amazon is exploring the possibility of allowing users to connect credit card information to their hand, paying for items with a simple wave. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #604 – Skin In The Game

Prophecy Update #604 – Skin In The Game One well-known prediction in the Revelation is that of people needing what is called a ‘mark’ on their hand or forehead. Without it, people cannot buy or sell anything, or conduct any business. Over the centuries, scoffers seemed to have the upper hand, so to speak. Today, […]

Prophecy Update #602 – We’re Listening To You, Always Listening

Prophecy Update #602 – We’re Listening To You, Always Listening Governments in the Great Tribulation will control every aspect of people’s lives. There will be no privacy. Thus you would expect them to even now be trending in that direction. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #600 – A.I. A.I. Oh!

Prophecy Update #600 – A.I. A.I. Oh! If you read Bible prophecy as it’s written, You would expect a growing trend towards invasive methods of identifying and tracking people. And that is exactly what we see happening in the world today. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #599 – Innovations

Prophecy Update #599 – Innovations From reading Bible prophecy literally, we expect a growing trend towards invasive methods of identifying and tracking people. And that is exactly what we see. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #598 – Face Plant

Prophecy Update #598 – Face Plant From reading Bible prophecy literally, we would expect governments to be trending towards more invasive, authoritarian control. Turns out, they are. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #596 – Anything You Can Do AI Can Do Better

Prophecy Update #596 – Anything You Can Do AI Can Do Better AI continues to develop, trending in the way you’d expect given the Biblical prophecies about the explosion of knowledge and the coming one-world government. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #595 – Buddy You Can’t Spare A Dime

Prophecy Update #595 – Buddy You Can’t Spare A Dime In the Revelation of Jesus Christ, the apostle John predicted that during the Great Tribulation there would be a true global, cashless economy. Citizens will participate in it by buying and selling by means of some ‘mark’ on their hand or forehead. listen to the […]

Prophecy Update #594 – Kiosk Krazy

Prophecy Update #594 – Kiosk Krazy The phrase Smart City is something you’re going to hear more-and-more. Listen for it. Is this the Mark of the Beast? No, the Mark isn’t technology, it is swearing allegiance to him, worshiping him. But reading the Bible as we should, as futurists, these advances and invasions of privacy […]

Prophecy Update #593 – Body Language

Prophecy Update #593 – Body Language Because we are in an era of rapid technological advancement, we report quite a lot about biometric identification for humans. It’s because the dreaded Mark of the Beast, in the Book of the Revelation, sounds a great deal like biometrics. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #591 – Marked Men

Prophecy Update #591 – Marked Men For centuries, futurists were ridiculed for believing that the Mark of the Beast could be literal. No one could conceive of such a technology. Today, everyone understands that there are multiple technologies involving biometrics that could fulfill the two-thousand year old prophecy. listen to the audio read the pdf […]

Prophecy Update #588 – Body Snatchers

Prophecy Update #588 – Body Snatchers As futurists reading Bible prophecy, the dreaded mark of the beast sounds like a system that will involve biometrics. Thus from reading the Bible, we expect advances in biometrics that might be the precursors of this mark. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #587 – Handy Shopping

Prophecy Update #587 – Handy Shopping As you would expect from reading Bible prophecy, trends are more and more moving toward a cashless economy, where business can be transacted with just your hand. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #586 – The Silicon Con

Prophecy Update #586 – The Silicon Con Tech companies are starting to develop social credit monitoring systems not unlike the one used by the Chinese government. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #583 – Eye In The Sky

Prophecy Update #583 – Eye In The Sky In the Great Tribulation, the Antichrist will wield total control over the lives of his subjects. Trends in modern technology make that sort of surveillance and control possible. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #580 – Smile, You’re On Hidden Camera!

Prophecy Update #580 – Smile, You’re On Hidden Camera! Amazing advances in surveillance and biometrics are paving the way for what we see in the Bible: an all-controlling, one-world government led by the AntiChrist. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #578 – Beast In Line

Prophecy Update #578 – Beast In Line How does the trend of social credit scores fit in with the end times prophecies we find in the book of the Revelation? listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #577 – Bank Of Cashless

Prophecy Update #577 – Bank Of Cashless The world is trending more and more toward a cashless global economy, just as the Bible predicted thousands of years ago. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #576 – Reconstructing Your Face

Prophecy Update #576 – Reconstructing Your Face The current trends in artificial intelligence sound eerily similar to what the Bible predicted concerning the Antichrist and his “living” image. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #573 – What’s The Score?

Prophecy Update #573 – What’s The Score China’s social credit score is starting to have a major effect over every day life for her citizens. It’s not unlike the system the Antichrist will set up according to Bible prophecy. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #567 – The Marcon Of The Beast

Prophecy Update #567 – The Marcon Of The Beast French President Marcon has some interesting things surrounding his name, his mindset and his leadership style. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #566 – Fly The Biometric Friendly Skies

Prophecy Update #566 – Fly The Biometric Friendly Skies The trend of utilizing powerful biometric technology to control commerce and travel continues, just as you would expect from a literal reading of Bible prophecy. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #564 – Brainbook

Prophecy Update #564 – Brainbook Facebook wants to create a mind reading machine. Is this a trend we should expect from reading Bible prophecy literally? listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #563 – Give Antichrist Some Credit

Prophecy Update #563 – Give Antichrist Some Credit Movements toward government control via “social credit” scores and systems are exactly what you’d expect from reading Bible prophecy literally. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #561 – DNAz

Prophecy Update #561 – DNAz The most well known prophecy of the last days is the mark of the beast. Based on this, you’d expect a trend toward the elimination of personal privacy on a large and invasive scale. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #557 – Cashing Out

Prophecy Update #557 – Cashing Out The trend toward cashless societies continues to gain traction and influence around the world. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #555 – Your Smartphone And The Antichrist

Prophecy Update #555 – Your Smartphone And The Antichrist Technology is moving closer and closer to what the Bible has depicted for thousands of years – technology that might be harnessed by the Beast in the Great Tribulation. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #553 – Dissing Dystopia

Prophecy Update #553 – Dissing Dystopia One prominent feature of the Great Tribulation is how the AntiChrist will be able to exercise complete control over his citizens in the ultimate totalitarian state. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #550 – The Face Of Flying

Prophecy Update #550 – The Face Of Flying Delta has unveiled the USA’s first biometric terminal, scanning faces to grant access onto flights listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #549 – Blacklisted In Beijing

Prophecy Update #549 – Blacklisted In Beijing In a move that is eerily similar to the style of government that will be used by the AntiChrist in the Tribulation, China is monitoring behavior before allowing its citizens to buy, sell or move listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #546 – A Chip Off The ‘Ole Beast

Prophecy Update #546 – A Chip Off The ‘Ole Beast Since the “mark of the beast” involves buying and selling, and is said to be on the hand or forehead, students of Bible prophecy have for many decades thought it would involve placing a microchip under the skin. Maybe; maybe not. But it is undeniable […]

Prophecy Update #537 – Chips Are Hip

Prophecy Update #537 – Chips Are Hip More and more firms and individuals are opting to utilize microchips and biotechnology to identify persons listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #525 – The Face Race

Prophecy Update #525 – The Face Race For many centuries, the idea of the Mark of the Beast seemed too fantastic. Today we immediately think it could be fulfilled by one of the many technologies of biometrics. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #524 – Destroy Humans

Prophecy Update #524 – Destroy Humans In the Revelation we’re told the false prophet will somehow give ‘life’ to the image of the Beast. Are there any trends in the world today that imitate that prophecy? listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #522 – A.I. Is A Beast

Prophecy Update #522 – A.I. Is A Beast Today, artificial intelligence is giving ‘life’ to robots and machines in a way that is reminiscent of the Beast’s image in Revelation. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #521 – The Finger

Prophecy Update #521 – The Finger Today, biometric systems are being put into place which grant people access to economic activity. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #516 – Loyalty Has Its Regrets

Prophecy Update #516 – Loyalty Has Its Regrets We expect a world leader to emerge who will have the power to demand absolute loyalty, even worship, from his citizens. China’s new social score gives us a glimpse into what that system could look like. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #514 – Year Of The Sunglasses

Prophecy Update #514 – Year Of The Sunglasses Facial scanners are being used to search and store information on faces of people all over the world. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #512 – Palm Pay

Prophecy Update #512 – Palm Pay More and more, hands and palms are being used to conduct business in regular life. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #510 – Bio Me

Prophecy Update #510 – Bio Me Invasive biometric technology is already a reality. How might this fit into end times prophecies? listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #509 – Cars

Prophecy Update #509 – Cars Biometric technology continues to find its way into many different industries and aspects of regular life. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #504 – It IS Brain Surgery

Prophecy Update #504 – It IS Brain Surgery We regularly report on advances in, and the implementation of, human microchipping, electronic tattoos, palm-scanning, iris-scanning, finger-printing, and other technologies that seem to reflect a mark-of-the-beast potential. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #499 – Olympic Chip

Prophecy Update #499 – Olympic Chip The World Olympians Association chief executive calls for the microchipping of athletes. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #496 – You’re So Vein

Prophecy Update #496 – You’re So Vein An article out of the UK was titled, British supermarket offers ‘finger vein’ payment in worldwide first. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #494 – Facial Lookin’ Good

Prophecy Update #494 – Facial Lookin’ Good We read in the Revelation of Jesus Christ that people will be conducting cashless transactions utilizing a system that involves what is called a ‘mark’ on their hand or forehead. Thus you would expect a trend toward cashless transactions involving unique personal identifiers either on you, or in […]

Prophecy Update #491 – Give Chips A Chance

Prophecy Update #491 – Give Chips A Chance In Wisconsin, a tech company held what they called a “chip party,” at which their employees could voluntarily be microchipped. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #487 – Digital Days

Prophecy Update #487 – Digital Days A move towards cashless societies is exactly what you’d expect from reading your Bible. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #483 – Training Day

Prophecy Update #483 – Training Day Would you get your travel card implanted into your hand? Those days are coming. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #481 – Passes Are Passé

Prophecy Update #481 – Passes Are Passé If we are in the last days predicted in the Bible, you’d expect an explosion of advancement in personal identification technology. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #478 – Thumbtime Soon

Prophecy Update #478 – Thumbtime Soon The Bible predicted the rise of a global economic system that utilizes biometrics. Now, MasterCard is testing new cards with fingerprint sensors to keep your money safe. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #471 – Eye In The Sky

Prophecy Update #471 – Eye In The Sky Global travel is becoming more and more connected with biometrics with the introduction of technologies like retinal and iris scans. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #467 – Vampire Watch

Prophecy Update #467 – Vampire Watch The Vampire Watch is a wearable device that looks like a watch but takes samples of your blood without using a needle. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #466 – The Internet Of Things

Prophecy Update #466 – The Internet Of Things The internet of things continues to make the world more and more connected in a way like never before possible. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #464 – HR4919 Department

Prophecy Update #464 – HR4919 Department HR4919 would allow the federal government to implement tracking chips into those with autism and developmental disabilities. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #459 – French Eyes

Prophecy Update #459 – French Eyes France’s controversial new database will impact at least 60 million people. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #458 – Under My Skin

Prophecy Update #458 – Under My Skin There is no comprehensive data on how many people have RFID implants in their bodies, but the number is growing. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #442 – Chips Ahead

Prophecy Update #442 – Chips Ahead Elon Musk is advocating the chipping of the human race. What does this have to do with Bible prophecy? listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #441 – Net ID

Prophecy Update #441 – Net ID Over the last several years there has been an effort, by various governments, to restrict the Internet to those who have a single ID. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #439 – Cyborg

Prophecy Update #439 – Cyborg Advances in biotechnology have ushered in the era of the cyborg. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #396 – Face Time

Prophecy Update #396 – Face Time News about advancements in technology which allow for a mark on the forehead or hand that can be used to identify a person. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #395 – Skin In The Game

Prophecy Update #395 – Skin In The Game News about advancements in biotechnology that puts computing stamps onto skin. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #391 – I.D. Israel

Prophecy Update #391 – I.D. Israel News about Israel’s push toward a mandatory bio-tech identifier. watch the quicktime video listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #383 – The Office

Prophecy Update #383 – The Office News about the rising use of biotechnology in offices and places of business. watch the quicktime video listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #380 – Rise Of The Swedish Cyborgs

Prophecy Update #380 – Rise Of The Swedish Cyborgs News about the explosion of technology that could create a global, cashless marketplace. watch the quicktime video listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #376 – E-Resident

Prophecy Update #376 – E-Resident News about technological advancements toward having identifying marks in you or on you. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #373 – Really Real ID

Prophecy Update #373 – Really Real ID There’s a trend to using Real ID cards or implanted chips for identification, just as you’d expect from a literal reading of Bible prophecy. listen to the audio read the pdf transcript

Prophecy Update #145 – Wearable Electronics

WEARABLE ELECTRONICS We like every week to bring what we call a Prophecy Update.  We show how news and trends in the world are corroborating centuries-old prophecies found in the Bible. The explosion of human knowledge is a sign we are living in prophetic times.  Our biblical basis is Daniel 12:4 which reads, “But you, […]