The term “antichrist” could mean either “against Christ” or “in place of Christ.”11 Morrison, Daniel I. “Antichrist.” Ed. John D. Barry et al. The Lexham Bible Dictionary 2016: n. pag. Print.
Cain murdered his righteous brother (Gen 4:5-14; 1 John 3:12).
Nimrod built Babylon and the tower of Babel (Gen 10:8-12; Rev 17-18).
Pharaoh enslaved God’s people (Ex 1:8-22; Rev 12).
Korah rebelled against Moses’ leadership (Num 16:1-3).
Balaam tried to curse Israel (Numbers 23-24).
Saul intruded into the office of the priesthood (1 Sam 13:9-13; Matt 24:15).
Goliath spoke defiant words against God and his people (1 Samuel 17:23-24).
Absalom tried to steal his father’s kingdom away from David (2 Sam 15:1-6; 2 Thess 2:3-4, 9).
Jeroboam created a false religion (1 Kings 12:25-31; Rev 13:15).
Sennacherib tried to destroy Jerusalem (2 Kings 18:17; Zech 14:2).
Nebuchadnezzer made a golden statue (Dan 3:1-7; Rev 13:15).
Haman tried to commit genocide against the Jews (Esther 3; Rev 12:13-17).
Antiochus Epiphanes defiled the temple (Dan 11:21-35; Matt 24:15).