§363 - Footnotes

Revelation 21: The New Heaven and New Celestial Earth

[§363] Rev 21:24-26: Kings and Nations Bring Their Glory to the City

Footnotes for this section

  1. See Rev 21:12; Whedon, WCB [Rev 21:25]; Dyer, MT, 43-44; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 511; Dyer, WAI, 406; and generally Rev 21:12-14: The Walls, Gates, and Foundations of the City. ↩︎
  2. See D&C 77:11; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 352; Dyer, WAI, 512; and generally Rev 7:4-8: 144,000 Are Sealed from the Tribes of Israel. ↩︎
  3. See D&C 131:1-4; Draper, 1989 Sperry, 186; and generally The 144,000 and Millennial Church of the Firstborn; Rev 20:4: Exalted Saints Reign with Christ in the Millennium; Morning of the First Resurrection for Exalted Saints; Rev 21:5-7: Christ Promises Exaltation to the Righteous Saints. ↩︎
  4. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 451; Seiss, ALBR, 501; Bullinger, BCBN [Rev 21:26]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 21:27]; Jackson, SS, Vol. 4, 305-306; Nyman, SNDS, 23. ↩︎
  5. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 727; Dummelow, JDCB, 1091; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 21:24]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 21:24]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 21:24]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 21:24]; Draper, RJA, 818-819; but see Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 21:24]. ↩︎
  6. See Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 1062; Kimball, TSWK, 49; and e.g., Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 79-80; Barlow, UD, 119; Nyman, SNDS, 94. ↩︎
  7. See Seiss, ALBR, 501; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 173; Widtsoe, ER, 204; and generally The 144,000 Prepare to Rule as Kings and Priests; The 144,000 Are Kings, Priests and Saviors on Mt. Zion; Rev 16:12: The Kings of the East Prepare for Battle; Rev 21:24-26: Kings and Nations Bring Their Glory to the City. ↩︎
  8. See Talmage, AF, 91-92; Doxey, DCS, Vol. 2, 23; but see Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 21:22]; and generally The 144,000 and Millennial Church of the Firstborn. ↩︎
  9. See 2 Ne 21:12; Taylor, GG, 94; Brewster, BICQ, 137; Bruce R. McConkie, Ensign , May 1983, “The Keys of the Kingdom”, 21; Widtsoe, ER, 407; Roberts, DFS, Vol. 2, 677. ↩︎
  10. See Joseph Fielding McConkie, GSS, 142; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 446; Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 2, 12-13; Bruce R. McConkie, CR, October 1950, 15; Stephen E. Robinson, FC, 68; Daniel H. Ludlow, SWDL, 417; and generally Rev 22:1-2: The Celestial River of Life and the Tree of Life. ↩︎
  11. See Isa 2:5; Seiss, ALBR, 501; Whedon, WCB [Rev 21:24]; Jackson, SS, Vol. 4, 159-160; and generally The Presence of the Father and the Son in the Celestial City; Rev 21:23: The Glory of God and Christ Lighten the City. ↩︎
  12. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 451; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 21:22-27]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 21:24]; Largey, BMRC, 357; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 246; Melvin J. Ballard, CR, April 1915, 63. ↩︎
  13. See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 322-323; Seiss, ALBR, 501; Joseph Smith, TPJS, 374; Widtsoe, ER, 201; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 368; Brewster, BICQ, 238. ↩︎
  14. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 727; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 21:24]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 21:24]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 21:22]; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 308; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 297. ↩︎
  15. See e.g., Walvoord, BKCNT, 986-987; Pett, PPCB [Rev 21:24]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 21:24]; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 21:22]; Wallace, FWCB [Rev 21:24]. ↩︎
  16. See James E. Faust, CR, October 1995, “Priesthood Blessings”, 83; Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 3, 87; Watt, JD, Vol. 1, 262; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 2, 286-287; Largey, BMRC, 28; Millet, WBR, 75. ↩︎
  17. See Bruce R. McConkie, CR, April 1975, “Obedience, Consecration, and Sacrifice”, 74; Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 121, 123; Andrus, DK, 223, 255; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 460-461. ↩︎
  18. See Andrus, DK, 26-27, 55; Nibley, ADPGP, Lecture 19, 5; Millet, SWRM, 548; Stephen E. Robinson, AMC, 65. ↩︎
  19. See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 116; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 524, 637; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 594; Andrus, PP, 314. ↩︎
  20. See D&C 106:5; John 12:36; Eph 5:8; 1 Thes 5:5; Watt, JD, Vol. 4, 369; Brewster, DCE, 81; James E. Faust, CR, April 1987, “’Will I Be Happy?”’, 102. ↩︎
  21. See Abr 3:26; Rulon S. Wells, CR, April 1941, 77; J. Reuben Clark, CR, April 1939, 106; George Q. Morris, CR, April 1953, 112; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 330. ↩︎
  22. See D&C 130:18-19; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 441; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 2, 152-153. ↩︎
  23. See Joseph Fielding Smith, CR, April 1933, 23; Dahl, LFHP, 211; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 451; Whedon, WCB [Rev 21:24]. ↩︎
  24. See Draper, OSS, 238, 278; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 466; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 21:24]; and cf. Joseph Smith, TPJS, 347-348. ↩︎
  25. See Joseph Fielding McConkie, ASA, 141; Easton, IBD, 643; Fish, PS, 22; Garrett, RSLDS, 212; Millet, SS, Vol. 1, 103. ↩︎
  26. See Moses 1:39; Andrus, POGP, 501-502; Millet, TLB, 149-150; and generally Spirit Creations Are Multi-generational. ↩︎
  27. See Isa 60:11; Donald W. Parry, UI, 538; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 2, part 1, 750; Keil, COT, Vol. 7, vol. 2, 416-417; Henry, MHC, 1201; Henry, MHC, 2485. ↩︎
  28. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 452; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 298; Youngblood, NBD, 477; William Smith, SBD, 207; Keener, IVPNT, 775; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 727. ↩︎
  29. See Theodore M. Burton, CR, April 1981, “Light and Truth”, 38-39; David Clark, OHE, 21; Parley P. Pratt, KST, 25. ↩︎
  30. See Walvoord, BKCNT, 987; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1082; Keener, IVPNT, 775; Henry, MHC, 2484; Nyman, GWI, 230-231; Pett, PPCB [Rev 21:24]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 21:25]; and generally Rev 21:23: The Glory of God and Christ Lighten the City. ↩︎
  31. See Constable, ENTC [Rev 21:25]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 21:25-26]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 21:25]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 21:22]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 21:25]. ↩︎
  32. See Brewster, IPS, 125-126; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 21:25]; Widtsoe, RT, 33. ↩︎
  33. See D&C 98:8; John 8:32; Daniel H. Ludlow, SWDL, 316; Matthews, SWRM, 366; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 451-452. ↩︎
  34. See 2 Ne 2:27; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 166; Talmage, AF, 410-411. ↩︎
  35. See Rev 21:4; Exell, BI, Vol. 23, part 4, 694-695; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 452; and generally Rev 21:2: The New Jerusalem Descends as a Celestial City; Rev 21:3-4: God and Christ Dwell with Celestial Saints in Glory. ↩︎
  36. See Col 1:12-13; Donald W. Parry, UI, 529; Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1062; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 21:25-26]; Exell, BI, Vol. 23, part 4, 695; Keener, IVPNT, 775. ↩︎
  37. See 1 Jn 1:5; D&C 88:67; D&C 39:1-2; Watt, JD, Vol. 19, 280; Robert D. Hales, Ensign , May 2002, “Out of Darkness into His Marvelous Light”, 70; Watt, JD, Vol. 4, 220; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 2, 155. ↩︎
  38. See Wiersbe, BCNT, 1082; Keener, IVPNT, 775; Seiss, ALBR, 501; Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1062. ↩︎
  39. See generally Rev 20:11: The Earth and Heaven Fled [Pass Away]; Rev 21:1: Resurrected Heaven and Earth Are the Celestial Kingdom. ↩︎
  40. See Rev 1:6; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 727; Hawker, HPMC [Rev 21:24-27]; and generally Rev 1:4-6: John’s Salutation to the Seven Churches. ↩︎
  41. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 452; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 21:25-26]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 21:26]; Wallace, FWCB [Rev 21:25-26]. ↩︎
  42. See Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 458; Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 123; Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 307. ↩︎
  43. See Largey, BMRC, 118; Largey, BMRC, 132; Noel B. Reynolds, BMA, 36. ↩︎
  44. See Victor L. Ludlow, IPSP, 37; Noel B. Reynolds, BMA, 39, 52. ↩︎
  45. See Rev 21:27; and generally Rev 21:27: Those Named in the Book of Life Enter the Celestial City. ↩︎