FYI from Wikipedia
---Contrary to a popular misconception and to the surprise of many Christians and Non-Christians alike, the actual words "Antichrist" or "Antichrists" themselves do not appear once at all in the entire text of the Book of Revelation (e.g. in relation to the Tribulation, Beast, Dragon, Whore of Babylon, False Prophet etc...), the Book of Daniel (e.g. in relation to the Abomination of Desolation or the Beasts / Empires) or Paul's passages on the "Man of Sin" in 2 Thessalonians 2. The words "Antichrist" or "Antichrists" are never used at all by Christ during his ministry including his discussion about the signs of the "End of the Age" in Matthew 24 and its parallels.
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The words "Antichrist" and "Antichrists" appear only five times in the Bible - in two of the Apostle John's three letters in the New Testament, 1 John and 2 John:
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Thought that was interesting...
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