666 – this number is widely misrepresented in popular culture. But this number comes straight from the Bible, and we must let the Bible tell us what it is.
Revelation 13:18 Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.
666, the Bible tells us, is the number of a man, a man who represents the beast power of Revelation chapter 13. The beast power that causes all people to receive his mark..
Revelation 13:16,17 And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.
So what is the mark of the beast, and who is the man who represents the beast, and has the number 666? Study this fascinating, but largely misunderstood Bible prophecy, with the following resources:
Bible study guide 20 – The Mark of the Beast takes you on a step by step exploration of what the Bible teaches about the number 666, and the man to whom it belongs.
The Final Days video gives a comprehensive look at what the Bible teaches about the Antichrist, the USA in Bible Prophecy, and the Mark of the Beast.