Who is the second beast in John's book of Revelation? Chapter 13 gives us the requirements of the person that acts on behalf of the 2nd Beast, so we can match that up to history and find this person. Join me on the hunt. Bible Early Ancient Writings Acts of Peter and Paul - Pseudo-Clementine literature - Acts of Peter 150 ad - Sources of Information on Simon Acts 8:9-14 Acts of Peter Sulpitius Severus' History, Book 2, Chp.XXVIII Josephus Justin Martyr and Irenaeus Hippolytus Epiphanius Cyril of Jerusalem (346 AD) Acts of Peter (150 ad) Acts of Peter and Paul, Chp. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Pseudo-Clementine literature
