See Rev 12:7; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 828; and generally [§197] Rev 12:4: One-third of the Stars in Heaven Spiritually Fall; [§201] Rev 12:7: Apostasy Ends and War Begins in Heaven. ↩︎

See JST Rev 12:12; and generally [§210] Rev 12:12: Woe to the Earth for Satan’s Time Is Short. ↩︎

See Rev 12:13; and generally [§211] Rev 12:13: Satan Persecutes the Ancient Earthly Church. ↩︎

See Rev 12:14; and generally [§212] Rev 12:14: The Church Is Nourished in the Wilderness. ↩︎

See Rev 12:15; and generally [§213] Rev 12:15-16: Flood Water Threatens the Woman in 70 AD. ↩︎

See Rev 12:17; Rev 13:1; Seiss, ALBR, 328; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 13:7-8]; Draper, OSS, 139; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 141, 170; and generally [§214] Rev 12:17: The Dragon Makes War on the Woman’s Seed; [§217] Rev 13:1: A Beast [Rome] Rises from the Sea in 70 AD. ↩︎

See Watt, JD, Vol. 19, 367-368; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 169-170; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 677; Unger, UBD, 1360. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 699; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1067; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 13:5-8]; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1067; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 169. ↩︎

See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1019; Keener, IVPNT, 755; LeGrand Richards, MWW, 38. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 328; Pett, PPCB [Rev 13:7-8]; Watt, JD, Vol. 24, 53. ↩︎

See Watt, JD, Vol. 16, 344; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 400; Talmage, JC, 692; Sperry, VIP, 261. ↩︎

See LeGrand Richards, CR, April 1980, “The Scriptures Speak”, 32; generally [§7] Rev 1:4-6: John’s Salutation to the Seven Churches; [§9] Rev 1:9-11: John’s Charge to Write to the Seven Churches; [§13] Overview of Jesus Christ’s Message to the Seven Churches. ↩︎

See 4 Ne 1:24-26; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 510; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 4, 397; Van Orden, 1991 Sperry, 181. ↩︎

See Largey, BMRC, 222; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 199; Brewster, DCE, 381; Nyman, HNAW, 260-261. ↩︎

See Talmage, VM, 130; Mark E. Petersen, JE, 96; Sperry, BMC, 24; Millet, SWRM, 39, 44; Nyman, ATW, 63; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 3, 387. ↩︎

But see Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 2, 45-46; and generally [§153] John and the Doctrine and Ordinance of Translation. ↩︎

See Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 1, 356; cf. J. Reuben Clark, Jr., CR, October 1946, 86; and generally [§154] Translation of Lost Tribes Mirrors the People of Enoch; [§155] The Translated Lost Ten Tribes in Jacob 5 and Ezekiel 37; [§215] An Overview of Satan’s Kingdom [Two Beasts] in Revelation 13; [§220] Rev 13:4: Worship of the Dragon and the First Beast; [§221] Rev 13:5: Satan Has a Mouth [Power] Given Him 42 Months. ↩︎

See Robert D. Hales, CR, October 1995, “Blessings of the Priesthood”, 41; Doxey, PPDC, 8; Orson Pratt, OPW, 88; Matthias Cowley, CTD, 10. ↩︎

See Donald W. Parry, UST, 28; Sperry, PLL, 204; Hatch, HLDC, 98-99. ↩︎

See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 154; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 517; and generally [§221] Rev 13:5: Satan Has a Mouth [Power] Given Him 42 Months. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 324; Walvoord, BKCNT, 961; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 13:1-10]; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 13:7]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 13:5-7]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 170; but see Pett, PPCB [Rev 13:6-8]; Lund, SWGL, 350-351. ↩︎

See generally [§213] Rev 12:15-16: Flood Water Threatens the Woman in 70 AD; [§214] Rev 12:17: The Dragon Makes War on the Woman’s Seed; [§217] Rev 13:1: A Beast [Rome] Rises from the Sea in 70 AD. ↩︎

See Andrew Jenson, CR, October 1926, 55; Stuy, CD, Vol. 5, 389; and generally [§1] The Apostle John and His Authorship of the Book of Revelation; [§3] The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎

See Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 84; Jackson, FAR, 19; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 137; but see Morrison, TFT, 56; and generally [§212] Rev 12:14: The Church Is Nourished in the Wilderness. ↩︎

See Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 400; Rich, SML, Vol. 1, 31; Brewster, DCE, 22; and generally [§10] Rev 1:12-15: Christ in the Midst of Seven Candlesticks. ↩︎

See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2607; S. Kent Brown, BT, xviii; Morrison, TFT, 15, 32; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 5, 277; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 162. ↩︎

See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2608; Morrison, TFT, 94-95, 107; Hugh B. Brown, CTQ, 381; Draper, OSS, 4. ↩︎

See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2608; Roberts, OEH, 124; Orson F. Whitney, CR, October 1907, 48. ↩︎

See Neal A. Maxwell, CR, October 1993, “From the Beginning”, 24; Ezra Taft Benson, CR, October 1949, 24; Matthias Cowley, CTD, 12; Largey, BMRC, 314. ↩︎

See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2608; Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 53-54; Morrison, TFT, 92, 106; but see Youngblood, NBD, 1099. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 125-126; Talmage, GA, 72. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 126-127; Backman, ARRM, 7. ↩︎

See Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2609; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 182; Roberts, OEH, 127. ↩︎

See Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 69; Talmage, GA, 83-84. ↩︎

See Morrison, TFT, 124-125; and e.g., Talmage, AF, 140-141; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 682; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 589, 606. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 127-128; Backman, ARRM, 7-8. ↩︎

See Youngblood, NBD, 1099; Roberts, OEH, 128; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2609-2610. ↩︎

See Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 61; Backman, ARRM, 8; Talmage, GA, 72-73. ↩︎

See Rev 12:17; and generally [§214] Rev 12:17: The Dragon Makes War on the Woman’s Seed. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 129; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 173. ↩︎

See Backman, ARRM, 9-10; Franklin D. Richards, CDG, 165; Talmage, JC, 693. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 129; Millet, SS, Vol. 6, 7; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 2, 806; Talmage, JC, 692-693. ↩︎

See Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 59-60; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 716. ↩︎

See Morrison, TFT, 104; Backman, ARRM, 8-9; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 716. ↩︎

See Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 166; Roberts, FA, 77; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 2, 487. ↩︎

See Backman, ARRM, 9; Morrison, TFT, 104-105, 107; Galbraith, JTEC, 252. ↩︎

See Talmage, GA, 89-90. ↩︎

See Morrison, TFT, 110; Backman, ARRM, 9; Milton R. Hunter, GTTA, 35; but see also Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 15. ↩︎

See Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 167-168; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 3, 1423; Mark E. Petersen, GP, 20-21; Hatch, HLDC, 99; Joseph Fielding Smith, MHOD, 91. ↩︎

See e.g., Morrison, TFT, 109, 112; Joseph Fielding Smith, MHOD, 43. ↩︎

See Joseph Smith, HC, Vol. 1, lv-lvi; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 2, 487-488; Hugh B. Brown, CTQ, 382. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 130-131; Talmage, GA, 75. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 130; Easton, IBD, 167; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 2, 487. ↩︎

See McClintock, MSE, Vol. 5, 177; Morrison, TFT, 109-110, 129. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 129-130; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 166; Roberts, FA, 77; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 2, 487. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 131; Rich, SML, Vol. 1, 472. ↩︎

See Horsley, PP, 43-44; Jackson, FAR, 28; Horsley, PP, 131. ↩︎

See Morrison, TFT, 110, 129; Watt, JD, Vol. 3, 36; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 535; Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 16. ↩︎

See Talmage, GA, 89; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 180. ↩︎

See Joseph Fielding Smith, SYE, 322; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 663. ↩︎

See J. Reuben Clark, WIEL, 263; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 148-149. ↩︎

See Backman, ARRM, 15-16. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 131; Roberts, DFS, Vol. 1, 90. ↩︎

See Rev 17:3-4; and generally [§281] Rev 17:3: A Woman Sits on a Scarlet Beast [Roman Empire]; [§282] Rev 17:4: The Woman Matures into the Great Whore. ↩︎

See Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 344-345; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 2, 19-20. ↩︎

See e.g., Jay A. Parry, UBR, 34; and generally [§56] Rev 6:9-10: Martyrdom During the Fifth Seal; [§57] Rev 6:11: The “Great Apostasy” During the Fifth Seal. ↩︎

See Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 175; Youngblood, NBD, 1099; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 4, 2610; McKay, GI, 108; Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 344-345. ↩︎

See Roberts, OEH, 223-224; Galbraith, JTEC, 290, 308. ↩︎

See Galbraith, JTEC, 295. ↩︎

See Hatch, HLDC, 99; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 94-95, 116. ↩︎

See generally [§224] Rev 13:8: All That Dwell on Earth Worship Satan. ↩︎

Cf. Rev 11:7; and generally [§174] Rev 11:7: The Death of the Two Witnesses at Jerusalem. ↩︎