Podcast Summary: Jack Hibbs Podcast

Episode: "Who Is The Anti-Christ?"

Date: November 27, 2025
Host: Jack Hibbs (JackHibbs.com)

Episode Overview

Jack Hibbs dives into the pervasive topic of the Antichrist, explaining biblical prophecy and addressing modern speculation about who the Antichrist could be. Speaking directly to listeners’ curiosity and contemporary news chatter, Hibbs unpacks scriptural evidence on this enigmatic figure, clarifying common misunderstandings and contrasting biblical truth with current events and popular theories in politics and culture.

Key Discussion Points & Insights

1. Modern Speculation About the Antichrist

[01:25–03:30]

• Jack acknowledges widespread fascination about “who is the Antichrist?”
• Notes media and public speculation, naming Jared Kushner, Donald Trump, Putin, and others as rumored candidates.
• Emphasizes that even non-Christians and mainstream media (e.g., CNN) are curious about the subject.
• Asks the important question: “Why do people care all of a sudden?” concluding that renewed interest is itself a sign that biblical prophecy is relevant.

Quote:

“Isn’t it funny that even the unbelieving world, even CNN, cares about the Antichrist?” — Jack Hibbs [02:00]

2. Clarifying the Biblical Antichrist

[03:30–05:30]

• Breaks down the biblical terminology from 1 John, highlighting three related concepts:
  • The (singular) Antichrist — an actual future figure.
  • Many antichrists — false teachers or prophets throughout history.
  • The spirit of antichrist — the overall atmosphere of opposition to Christ.
• Cautions listeners not to “be tricked or sloppy” by confusing these terms.

Quote:

“Make sure you understand that… There’s the Antichrist, who’s an actual person… Then there are those who are false prophets and teachers… And then all of that operates in the atmosphere of the spirit of antichrist.” — Jack Hibbs [04:30]

3. Scriptural Deep Dive: Revelation 13 & Daniel

[05:30–13:00]

• Guides listeners to study Revelation 13 and the book of Daniel, especially Daniel 2, 7, and 11.
• Explains the symbolism of beasts, heads, horns, and crowns representing political powers and rulers.
• Stresses the contrast:
  • Man glorifies human kingdoms.
  • God views them as brutal beasts.

Quote:

“Man sees himself in power as glorious. God sees man in power as raw, brutal, destructive beasts.” — Jack Hibbs [07:00]

4. Attributes and Rise of the Antichrist

[08:00–11:45]

• Outlines the role of Satan (“the dragon”) in empowering the Antichrist.
• Discusses the prophecy of the Antichrist’s apparent “mortal wound” which is then healed — a pivotal moment that causes the world to “marvel” and rally behind him.
• Cross-references Zechariah 11:17 and the phenomenon of political figures gaining followers after being targeted or attacked.

Quote:

“The world is going to marvel at this guy. What a dude. Oh my gosh, he’s got my… If he got shot like that, then I… It is, I have to support him.” — Jack Hibbs [10:45]

5. Timing and Numerology in Prophecy

[13:00–16:15]

• Explains the prophetic three-and-a-half years (42 months, 1,260 days), foundational to biblical end-times chronology.
• Describes the ancient (Babylonian) hexadecimal calendar (360-day year) and how biblical prophecy uses it.
• Asserts, “The Bible knows nothing about a 365-day year. All years in the Bible are 360 days.”

Quote:

“Please, please, please don’t believe me when I tell you, take… Take the Bible literally when it says it’s literal…” — Jack Hibbs [14:10]

6. Persecution of Saints and Misconceptions

[16:15–19:15]

• Emphasizes that the Antichrist will have power to persecute and kill believers during the tribulation — clarifying that these are the “tribulation saints,” not the Church (Bride of Christ).
• Pushes back against “replacement theology” and the misinterpretation that Revelation 13 describes the destruction of the Church.

Quote:

“Please don’t ever again say that that’s the church because it says saints. That’s a big argument for the post-trib people and the replacement theology people. It’s insane.” — Jack Hibbs [18:10]

7. Book of Life vs. Lamb’s Book of Life

[19:20–20:30]

• Clarifies the difference between the two books mentioned in Revelation.
• Stresses the necessity of being “born twice” (born again) to ensure one’s name is retained in both.

Quote:

“If your name is not written in the Lamb’s Book of Life, then your name in the day of judgment will be blotted out of the Book of Life.” — Jack Hibbs [20:05]

8. The False Prophet and Satan’s Unholy Trinity

[20:35–22:00]

• Identifies the “second beast” of Revelation 13 as the False Prophet — a religious leader serving the Antichrist.
• Describes the satanic counterfeit of the Christian Trinity: Satan (“Father”), Antichrist (“Son”), False Prophet (“Spirit”).

Quote:

“The false prophet… is the religious false prophet of Satan’s unholy trinity.” — Jack Hibbs [21:40]

9. Concluding Thoughts & Future Topics

[22:00–23:06]

• Jack abruptly ends the episode due to time constraints but hints at a future deep dive:
  • Suggests a biblical prophecy marathon podcast, studying scripture from Genesis 3:15 through Revelation 22.
  • Assigns homework: read Daniel and Revelation for deeper understanding.

Quote:

“Maybe we’ll do like a 10,000-foot flyover… get down kind of close, cover the whole thing. Maybe we’ll have to bring in lunch and just keep going and do some insane marathon podcast.” — Jack Hibbs [22:45]

Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments

• On World Interest:

  “Why do people care all of a sudden? … it proves our point that we’ve been standing on for 2,000 years, is that the Bible’s true…” — [02:30]

• On Popular Theories:

  “The European Union is worthless. About as useful as the UN, which stands for the United Nothing, in my opinion.” — [01:55]

• On Bible Study:

  “Read your Bibles, read the Book of Daniel, read the book of Revelation. That’s your homework.” — [23:00]

Key Timestamps

• Modern speculation in media: [01:25–03:30]
• Antichrist vs. antichrists vs. spirit of antichrist: [03:30–05:30]
• Symbolism in Revelation/Daniel: [05:30–08:00]
• Antichrist’s deadly wound: [08:00–11:45]
• Numerology & prophecy math: [13:00–16:15]
• Saints in tribulation: [16:15–19:15]
• Book of Life explanation: [19:20–20:30]
• Rise of the False Prophet: [20:35–22:00]
• Closing thoughts & homework: [22:00–23:06]

Summary

Jack Hibbs offers an energetic, scripture-rich exploration of the Antichrist, debunking popular rumors, connecting Old and New Testament prophecies, and emphasizing discernment and biblical literacy. He encourages listeners to ground themselves in the Word, challenges theological missteps, and promises more in-depth coverage of end-time prophecies in future episodes.

Homework:

• Read Daniel and Revelation
• “Be the Bible student,” not just a passive listener

For further study and resources, visit JackHibbs.com.