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he believes it's not going to ultimately succeed.
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Why?
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Because God's going to be the one who will intervene,
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not Judas Maccabeus.
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"The king shall act as he pleases
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He shall exalt himself andconsider himself greater than any god,"
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remember Antiochus Epiphanes?
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"God manifest"?--"And shall
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speak horrendous things against the God of gods.
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He shall prosper until the period of wrath is completed for
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what is determined shall be done.
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He shall pay no respect to the gods of his ancestors or to the