§43 - Footnotes

Revelation 4: Vision of God the Creator Enthroned in Heaven [Paradise]

[§43] Rev 4:6: The Sea of Glass Reflects Conditions in Paradise

Footnotes for this section

  1. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 112; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 4:6]; Easton, IBD, 169; Fausset, FBD, 146. ↩︎
  2. See Draper, OSS, 47-48, 264; Millet, SWRM, 87; Lund, SWGL, 85. ↩︎
  3. D&C 77:1; see also D&C 130:9; Ted E. Brewerton, CR, October 1991, “Light”, 12; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 432; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 308. ↩︎
  4. See e.g., Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 551-552,; Brewster, DCE, 76; Cowan, AQDC, 75; Draper, OSS, 167; cf. Brewster, BICQ, 236; and generally Rev 21:1: Resurrected Heaven and Earth Are the Celestial Kingdom. ↩︎
  5. See Rev 21:1; cf. D&C 29:23-25; Joseph Fielding McConkie, ASA, 166; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 531; Watt, JD, Vol. 21, 205; and generally Rev 21:1: Resurrected Heaven and Earth Are the Celestial Kingdom. ↩︎
  6. See Joseph Fielding Smith, CHMR, Vol. 2, 65; Andrus, DTDC, 37; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:5-6]. ↩︎
  7. See Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 551; and cf. Hyrum M. Smith, DCC, 472; Vincent, VWS [Rev 4:6]. ↩︎
  8. See Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 1, 84; Andrus, GGMRD, 12; Brewster, DCE, 383; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:5-6]. ↩︎
  9. See D&C 29:22-24; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 2, 107-108; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 3, 1009; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 211; and generally The Length of the “Little Season” Is Limited to 100 Years. ↩︎
  10. See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 642; Joseph Fielding McConkie, ASA, 165-166; Andrus, DTDC, 37; and generally Rev 20:11: The Earth and Heaven Fled [Pass Away]. ↩︎
  11. See generally The Status of Spirits Awaiting the Resurrection; The Status of Spirits in Paradise; Rev 14:13: Saints That Die in the Lord Will Rest, and Labor as Spirits. ↩︎
  12. See generally The Book of Revelation Structure and Numerology; Rev 4:1-11: Overview of John’s Vision of “Heaven” [Paradise]. ↩︎
  13. See Whedon, WCB [Rev 4:6]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 60; Watt, JD, Vol. 19, 260-261; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 1, 520; and generally Rev 4:2-3: John’s Vision of the Throne of God in Heaven. ↩︎
  14. See Ezek 43:7; Seiss, ALBR, 103; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 239; and generally Rev 21:18-21: The Material Composition of the City. ↩︎
  15. See Rev 4:2; and generally Rev 4:2-3: John’s Vision of the Throne of God in Heaven. ↩︎
  16. See Rev 3:21; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 706; and generally Rev 3:21-22: Those That Overcome Will Be as God Is. ↩︎
  17. See Stuy, CD, Vol. 1, 14; Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 31; Watt, JD, Vol. 3, 368; Joseph Smith, HC, Vol. 6, 52; Brewster, DCE, 555. ↩︎
  18. See Van Orden, 1990 Sperry, 175-176, 187; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 5, 3029; Easton, IBD, 676-677. ↩︎
  19. See D&C 52:13-14; Moses 6:63; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 547; Nibley, OTRS, 127; Watt, JD, Vol. 22, 89; George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 3, 201; Top, TLB, 95. ↩︎
  20. See Roberts, GMRD, 267; Watt, JD, Vol. 11, 122; Anderson, UP, 144; Joseph Smith, TPJS, 355. ↩︎
  21. See generally Rev 4:1-11: Overview of John’s Vision of “Heaven” [Paradise]. ↩︎
  22. See Oscar W. McConkie, ANGL, 17-18; Brewster, DCE, 496-497; and cf. H. Donl Peterson, PGRG, 115. ↩︎
  23. See Watt, JD, Vol. 2, 316; Andrus, GGMRD, 11-12; Holland, OEH, 163. ↩︎
  24. See Rev 14:1; Rev 15:2; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:6]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:5-6]; and generally Rev 14:1: The Lamb Stands on Mount Zion with 144,000; Rev 15:2: The Redeemed Saints Stand on a Sea of Glass. ↩︎
  25. See generally Rev 20:11: The Earth and Heaven Fled [Pass Away]; Rev 21:1: Resurrected Heaven and Earth Are the Celestial Kingdom. ↩︎
  26. D&C 77:1; and see also Alma 40:12; Moro 10:34; Bruce R. McConkie, CR, April 1979, “Stand Independent above All Other Creatures”, 130-131; Millet, SWRM, 521; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 4, 222; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 189. ↩︎
  27. See Hyrum M. Smith, DCC, 472; Easton, IBD, 610; Unger, UBD, 1151. ↩︎
  28. See 1 Ne 14:11-12; Rev 17:1; Isa 57:20; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 673; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 2, 278; and generally Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]. ↩︎
  29. See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 4:6]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 4:6]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 4:6]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 4:5-6]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 4:6]; Keener, IVPNT, 738-739. ↩︎
  30. See e.g., Easton, IBD, 609-610; Joseph Fielding McConkie, GS, 254; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 1, 103; Exell, BI, Vol. Vol. 23, part 4, 284. ↩︎
  31. See D&C 77:1; Schaff, SPC [Rev 4:6]. ↩︎
  32. See Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 1, 105; Hyrum M. Smith, DCC, 778; Joseph Fielding McConkie, GS, 265; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 5, 12-13; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 103-104. ↩︎
  33. See Moro 8:10; D&C 29:47; Talmage, AF, 125; Nyman, FNTM, 12. ↩︎
  34. See Nyman, ATW, 184, 187; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 3, 299-300. ↩︎
  35. See John 3:5; Coke, TCC [Rev 4:6-7]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 673; Merrill, 1992 Sperry, 187, 193; Joseph Smith, TPJS, 12. ↩︎
  36. See Matthias Cowley, CTD, 187; Cowan, AQDC, 75; Cowan, DCMS, 207; Andrus, DDTP, 14; Joseph Fielding McConkie, GSS, 105. ↩︎
  37. See D&C 130:9; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 819; Doxey, DCF, 149; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 60. ↩︎
  38. D&C 130:7-8; see also Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 819; Draper, OSS, 44. ↩︎
  39. See M. Russell Ballard, CR, April 1995, “Answers to Life’s Questions”, 29; Matthews, SWRM, 230, 234; Hoskisson, APLT, 159-160, 164; Top, TLB, 172. ↩︎
  40. See D&C 129:1, 3, 6; Joseph Smith, HC, Vol. 6, 52; Joseph F. Smith, GD, 554-555; but see Andrus, GGMRD, 66-67. ↩︎
  41. See Joseph Smith, HC, Vol. 5, 279; Cowan, DCMS, 207; Brewster, BICQ, 236; Andrus, GGMRD, 12; Ezra Taft Benson, CR, April 1971, “Life is Eternal”, 18. ↩︎
  42. See generally Rev 4:6-8: The Four Beasts Represent All Creation in Paradise. ↩︎