See Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 14:8]; Watt, JD, Vol. 18, 226; and generally [§240] Rev 14:6-7: The First Angel Proclaims the Everlasting Gospel. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 703; Vincent, VWS [Rev 14:8]; Pett, PCB [Rev 14:8]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 14:8]; Ice, BSNT [Rev 14:8]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 14:6-13]. ↩︎

See Henry, MHC, 2479; Seiss, ALBR, 355; Vincent, VWS [Rev 14:8]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Watt, JD, Vol. 2, 197-198; Watt, JD, Vol. 14, 256; Rich, SML, Vol. 1, 232; Draper, OSS, 159, 274. ↩︎

See Rev 17:5; Largey, BMRC, 575; and generally [§283] Rev 17:5: The Name of the Great Whore Is Babylon the Great. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 69; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 569; Watt, JD, Vol. 18, 179; and generally [§216] John’s Vision of the Two Beasts Compared with Nephi’s Visions. ↩︎

See Rev 17:1; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 344; and generally [§279] Rev 16:21: An Exceedingly Great Hail Falls on Men. ↩︎

See Draper, OSS, 190; Victor L. Ludlow, IPSP, 182; Donald W. Parry, UST, 283. ↩︎

See Nibley, AZ, 329-330; Nyman, GWI, 80. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 343; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 703; Whedon, WCB [Rev 14:8]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 14:8]; Draper, RJA, 550. ↩︎

See Wiersbe, BCNT, 1069; Wiersbe, WEONT, 836; Whedon, WCB [Rev 14:8]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]. ↩︎

See Draper, OSS, 159; Donald W. Parry, UST, 213; Yorgason, SPLD, 123-124; Yorgason, NTEH, 197; and generally [§226] Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon; [§242] Rev 14:9-11: The Third Angel Proclaims the Wrath of God. ↩︎

See Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]; and e.g., NIV Rev 14:8; NASU Rev 14:8; ASV Rev 14:8; Douay-Rheims Rev 14:8; cf. Rev 18:2; and generally [§295] Rev 18:1-3: The Spiritual Fall of the Great Whore [Modern Babylon]. ↩︎

See e.g., Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1029; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 14:8]; Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 14:8]; but see also Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 344; and generally [§219] Rev 13:3: Imperial Rome Dies and Papal Rome Lives On. ↩︎

See e.g., Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 14:8]. ↩︎

See D&C 1:16; Donald W. Parry, UI, 134; Pett, PPCB [Rev 14:8]; Ice, BSNT [Rev 14:8]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]; and generally [§294] Rev 17:18: The Great Whore Reigns over Modern Babylon; [§295] Rev 18:1-3: The Spiritual Fall of the Great Whore [Modern Babylon]. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 127; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 343-344; and generally [§133] The Lion: Dominion in the Babylonian Empire. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 344; Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Ice, BSNT [Rev 14:8]; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 14:8]; Dummelow, JDCB, 1084. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 703; Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 14:8]; Draper, OSS, 159. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 355; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]; Watt, JD, Vol. 15, 47; Draper, OSS, 160; Watt, JD, Vol. 24, 205; cf. Rev 17:2; and generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]. ↩︎

See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1029; and generally [§228] Rev 13:14-15: The Wicked Make an Image to the First Beast. ↩︎

See Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]; Largey, BMRC, 86; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 442; Victor L. Ludlow, IPSP, 182. ↩︎

See Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 355-356; and generally [§141] Christ Takes Earthly Dominion at Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§295] Rev 18:1-3: The Spiritual Fall of the Great Whore [Modern Babylon]. ↩︎

See Joseph Fielding Smith, CHMR, Vol. 4, 44; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 640; and generally [§128] Overview of Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§131] Daniel’s Vision of the Future Gathering at Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§141] Christ Takes Earthly Dominion at Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§142] The Saints Are Given Dominion at Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§147] Rev 10:2-4: Dominions Given at Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§148] Rev 10:5-7: No More Delay After Adam-ondi-Ahman. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 578-579. ↩︎

See Largey, BMRC, 383; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 432; Donald W. Parry, UI, 190; and generally [§297] Rev 18:6-7: Modern Babylon Rewarded Double for Her Works; [§298] Rev 18:8: Seventh Vial Plague Will Destroy Babylon in One Day. ↩︎

See Rev 18:2; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 703; Seiss, ALBR, 355; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1069; Walvoord, BKCNT, 964; Wiersbe, WEONT, 836; Ice, BSNT [Rev 14:8]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 14:8]; Donald W. Parry, UST, 303; and generally [§258] An Overview of the Last Seven Vial Plagues in Revelation 16; [§274] Rev 16:17-21: Seventh Vial: The Second Coming and Final Plagues; [§293] Rev 17:16-17: Ten Horns Shall Hate and Burn the Great Whore; [§298] Rev 18:8: Seventh Vial Plague Will Destroy Babylon in One Day; [§304] Rev 18:21-24: The Final Destruction of, and Conditions in, Babylon. ↩︎

Isa 21:9; and see Keener, IVPNT, 758-759; Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 14:8]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 14:8]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 237. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 344; LeGrand Richards, CR, April 1976, “Value of the Holy Scriptures”, 122; George Albert Smith, CR, October 1940, 107; Easton, IBD, 72; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 1, 596. ↩︎

See Andrew Jenson, CR, April 1918, 128-129; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 453; George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 1, 364; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 1, 595. ↩︎

See Dan 1:1, 3-4, 30; George Albert Smith, CR, October 1948, 182-183; Spencer W. Kimball, CR, April 1975, “Why Do We Continue to Tolerate Sin?”, 160. ↩︎

See Rev 18:8; Jer 51:8; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 432; Nibley, AZ, 31; and generally [§298] Rev 18:8: Seventh Vial Plague Will Destroy Babylon in One Day. ↩︎

See Rev 11:7, 10; and generally [§174] Rev 11:7: The Death of the Two Witnesses at Jerusalem; [§175] Rev 11:8-10: The Bodies of the Two Witnesses Lie Unburied. ↩︎

See Watt, JD, Vol. 18, 172; Watt, JD, Vol. 21, 145; Draper, RJA, 551; and cf. D&C 88:105. ↩︎

See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1029; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 344; Poole, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; and cf. Nyman, FNDF, 180. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 345; Donald W. Parry, UST, 308-309. ↩︎

See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1029; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 344-345; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Ice, BSNT [Rev 14:8]. ↩︎

See Coke, TCC [Rev 14:8]; Donald W. Parry, UST, 309; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 437-438; Daniel H. Ludlow, CSDC, Vol. 1, 219. ↩︎

See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1029; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 14:8]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Zerr, EMZ [Rev 14:8]; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 435; Andrus, PP, 253; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 186. ↩︎

See Rev 14:10; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 14:8]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 14:8]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 14:8]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 14:6-13]; Draper, OSS, 159-160; and generally [§242] Rev 14:9-11: The Third Angel Proclaims the Wrath of God. ↩︎

See Draper, RJA, 552-553. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 703; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 14:8]; Dummelow, JDCB, 1084; and generally [§297] Rev 18:6-7: Modern Babylon Rewarded Double for Her Works; [§298] Rev 18:8: Seventh Vial Plague Will Destroy Babylon in One Day; [§299] Rev 18:9-19: Babylon Begins to Burn and Three Groups Mourn; [§304] Rev 18:21-24: The Final Destruction of, and Conditions in, Babylon. ↩︎

See Jer 51:7; Keener, IVPNT, 759; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 14:8]; Nyman, WJ, 109; Draper, RJA, 552; and generally [§132] Satan’s Earthly Dominion Until Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§133] The Lion: Dominion in the Babylonian Empire. ↩︎

See Rev 18:6; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 186; and generally [§297] Rev 18:6-7: Modern Babylon Rewarded Double for Her Works. ↩︎