§227 - Footnotes

Revelation 13: Two Beasts of the Great Apostasy and Latter-day Kingdom of Satan

[§227] Rev 13:12-13: The Power and Miracles of the Second Beast

Footnotes for this section

  1. See Zerr, EMZ [Rev 13:12]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 172; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 327; Ice, BSNT [Rev 13:12]; and generally An Overview of Satan’s Kingdom [Two Beasts] in Revelation 13; Rev 13:1: A Beast [Rome] Rises from the Sea in 70 AD; Rev 13:2: The First Beast Had the Power of Prior Kingdoms. ↩︎
  2. See Rev 13:3; Schaff, SPC [Rev 13:12]; Zerr, EMZ [Rev 13:12]; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 327; and generally Rev 13:3: Imperial Rome Dies and Papal Rome Lives On; Rev 13:9-10: The Saints of the Renaissance and Reformation. ↩︎
  3. See Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 13:12]; Coke, TCC [Rev 13:11-18]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 13:12]; and generally Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon. ↩︎
  4. See Rev 13:11; Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1021; and generally Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon. ↩︎
  5. See M. Russell Ballard, CR, October 1994, “Restored Truth”, 85; Watt, JD, Vol. 14, 55; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 515-516; Joseph F. Smith, GD, 39; and generally Rev 13:9-10: The Saints of the Renaissance and Reformation. ↩︎
  6. See Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 1, 177; Talmage, GA, 156; Anthony W. Ivins, CR, April 1926, 23-24; Andrus, DK, 73, 86. ↩︎
  7. See McClintock, MSE, Vol. 8, 996; Joseph Fielding Smith, ECH, 16; Roberts, OEH, 3; Merrill, 1992 Sperry, 7. ↩︎
  8. See McClintock, MSE, Vol. 8, 996; and generally Rev 13:9-10: The Saints of the Renaissance and Reformation. ↩︎
  9. See Watt, JD, Vol. 1, 154; Watt, JD, Vol. 23, 262; Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 3, 267; Roberts, FA, 135. ↩︎
  10. See Roberts, DFS, Vol. 1, 92; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 281; Backman, ARRM, 136; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 595-596; Galbraith, JTEC, 366. ↩︎
  11. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 699; Schaff, SPC [Rev 13:12]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 13:12]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 13:11-18]; Draper, OSS, 146, 159; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 162-163. ↩︎
  12. See Rev 17:12-13; and generally Satan’s Earthly Dominion Until Adam-ondi-Ahman; The Date for the Gathering at Adam-ondi-Ahman; Christ Takes Earthly Dominion at Adam-ondi-Ahman; Ecclesiastical and Political Kingdoms Merge; Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; Rev 17:12-13: The Beast Empowers Ten Kings [Modern Nations]. ↩︎
  13. See Yarn, GGMT, 138; Draper, OSS, 151; Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 404; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 638-639. ↩︎
  14. See 3 Ne 21:4; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 3, 1171; Packer, THT, 121-122; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 678. ↩︎
  15. See e.g., Yorgason, SSLD, 130; Nyman, MSTC, 65; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 3, 1291; and generally Rev 17:18: The Great Whore Reigns over Modern Babylon. ↩︎
  16. See Spencer W. Kimball, CR, October 1978, “Hold Fast to the Iron Rod”, 5; Howard W. Hunter, THWH, 267; Maxwell, TTRA, 76. ↩︎
  17. See e.g., Gordon B. Hinckley, TGBH, 700; M. Russell Ballard, CR, April 1981, “Providing for Our Needs”, 117; Howard W. Hunter, THWH, 73-74; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 2, 386. ↩︎
  18. See Roberts, DFS, Vol. 1, 324; Talmage, GA, 166; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 234-235. ↩︎
  19. See Ether 8:25; Largey, BMRC, 649-650; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, 381; Brewster, BICQ, 66. ↩︎
  20. See Donald W. Parry, UST, 294; George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 1, 406; Talmage, JC, 603. ↩︎
  21. See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 93-94, 778; Largey, BMRC, 360-361; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 403, 532. ↩︎
  22. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 699; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 13:12]; Bruce R. McConkie, CR, April 1979, “Stand Independent above All Other Creatures”, 132; cf. Rev 14:6; and generally Rev 14:6-7: The First Angel Proclaims the Everlasting Gospel. ↩︎
  23. See Edwards, FBNT [Rev 13:12]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 173; Draper, OSS, 147; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 522; Henry, MHC, 2478. ↩︎
  24. See generally Rev 13:1: A Beast [Rome] Rises from the Sea in 70 AD; Rev 13:2: The First Beast Had the Power of Prior Kingdoms. ↩︎
  25. See generally Rev 13:3: Imperial Rome Dies and Papal Rome Lives On. ↩︎
  26. See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 166; and generally An Overview of Satan’s Kingdom [Two Beasts] in Revelation 13; John’s Vision of the Two Beasts Compared with Nephi’s Visions; Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon. ↩︎
  27. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 327; Wiersbe, WEONT, 834; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 171; and generally Rev 13:4: Worship of the Dragon and the First Beast. ↩︎
  28. See Rev 13:4, 8; and generally Rev 13:4: Worship of the Dragon and the First Beast; Rev 13:8: All That Dwell on Earth Worship Satan. ↩︎
  29. See 2 Ne 2:27; Largey, BMRC, 30; Joseph F. Smith, TPC, 286; Turner, WP, 58. ↩︎
  30. See Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 662; John H. Vandenberg, CR, April 1968, 46; Quentin L. Cook, Ensign , November 2003, “Are You a Saint?”, 95-96; and cf. Brewster, DCE, 216. ↩︎
  31. See Bruce R. McConkie, PM, 132-133; Brewster, BICQ, 5-6; and cf. George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 1, 486. ↩︎
  32. See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 177; Draper, OSS, 151; Harold B. Lee, CR, October 1950, 131; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 48-50; and generally Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon. ↩︎
  33. See Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, p. 326; James E. Faust, CR, April 2000, “The Shield of Faith”, 20. ↩︎
  34. See Rev 13:14-15; and generally Rev 13:14-15: The Wicked Make an Image to the First Beast. ↩︎
  35. See Rev 13:3, 8; and generally Rev 13:3: Imperial Rome Dies and Papal Rome Lives On; Rev 13:8: All That Dwell on Earth Worship Satan. ↩︎
  36. See Watt, JD, Vol. 6, 231; Orson Pratt, OPW, 230-231; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 1, 647; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 524. ↩︎
  37. See Rev 13:2; and generally Rev 13:2: The First Beast Had the Power of Prior Kingdoms. ↩︎
  38. See George Reynolds, POGP, 54; Poole, MPEA [Rev 13:13]; Draper, RJA, 511; and generally Satan’s Earthly Dominion Until Adam-ondi-Ahman; The Little Horn: Satan’s Dominion since 1830 AD. ↩︎
  39. See 2 Thes 2:8-9; Watt, JD, Vol. 7, 38; Joseph F. Smith, GD, 471; Donald W. Parry, UST, 318; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 396; cf. Rev 16:14; and generally Rev 16:14: Spirits of Devils Gather for Battle of Great God. ↩︎
  40. See Watt, JD, Vol. 13, 64; Donald W. Parry, UST, 208; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 63. ↩︎
  41. See e.g., Keener, IVPNT, 756; Largey, BMRC, 278; Widtsoe, JSS, 31-32; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 849; and cf. Morm 1:19. ↩︎
  42. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 328; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 700; Walvoord, BKCNT, 962; Exell, BI, Vol. 23, part 4, 463; Schaff, SPC [Rev 13:13]; Dummelow, JDCB, 1084. ↩︎
  43. See Rey L. Pratt, CR, April 1931, 90-91; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 1, 178; Seiss, ALBR, 342. ↩︎
  44. See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 462; Donald W. Parry, UST, 277; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 1, 88; Talmage, VM, 123-124; Ice, BSNT [Rev 13:13]. ↩︎
  45. See generally Satan’s Earthly Dominion Until Adam-ondi-Ahman; The Little Horn: Satan’s Dominion since 1830 AD. ↩︎
  46. See Charles W. Penrose, CR, April 1902, 53; Doxey, LPDC, Vol. 2, 171; Brewster, IPS, 83; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 534; Ice, BSNT [Rev 13:13]. ↩︎
  47. See Rev 9:2-3; and generally Rev 9:2-4: The Bottomless Pit Is Opened and Locusts Emerge. ↩︎
  48. See Rev 9:7; and generally Rev 9:5-6: Locusts Torment People for Five Months; Rev 9:7-10: Seven Symbolic Characteristics of the Locusts. ↩︎
  49. See Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 83; Orson Pratt, OPW, 232-233; Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 28. ↩︎
  50. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 700; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1068; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 83; Roberts, NWG, Vol. 1, 28. ↩︎
  51. See Seiss, ALBR, 343; Watt, JD, Vol. 20, 10; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 562-563; and generally Rev 16:8-9: Fourth Vial: Wicked People Scorched with Fire. ↩︎
  52. See 2 Ne 30:10; 1 Ne 22:17; 2 Ne 6:14-15; Mal 4:1; Largey, BMRC, 376; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 558. ↩︎
  53. See Sperry, VIP, 256; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 164; and generally Rev 17:16-17: Ten Horns Shall Hate and Burn the Great Whore; Rev 18:20: The Heavenly Host Will Rejoice at Babylon’s Burning. ↩︎
  54. See D&C 133:41; Draper, 1989 Sperry, 204; Sperry, VOT, 64; Jackson, SS, Vol. 7, 83-84, 85; Daniel H. Ludlow, CSDC, Vol. 2, 32. ↩︎
  55. See Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 108; Nyman, HNAW, 202; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 805-806; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 395. ↩︎
  56. See Gordon B. Hinckley, TGBH, 575-576; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 262; Nyman, SNDS, 29-30. ↩︎
  57. See 1 Kgs 18:36-38; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 173; Poole, MPEA [Rev 13:13]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 13:13]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 13:11-18]. ↩︎
  58. See Easton, IBD, 637; Donald W. Parry, UST, 368-369; Daniel H. Ludlow, CSOT, 191. ↩︎
  59. See e.g., Job 1:16; 3 Ne 17:24; Acts 2:1-3; Draper, 1989 Sperry, 102. ↩︎
  60. See Rev 11:3, 7; and generally Rev 11:7: The Death of the Two Witnesses at Jerusalem. ↩︎
  61. See Rev 11:5-6; 1 Ne 22:17; Mark E. Petersen, CR, October 1960, 82; and generally Daniel’s Vision of the Great Tribulation [Daniel 12]; Rev 11:5-6: The Two Witnesses Will Exercise the Sealing Power. ↩︎
  62. See Rev 11:8-9; and generally Rev 11:8-10: The Bodies of the Two Witnesses Lie Unburied. ↩︎
  63. See Wiersbe, BCNT, 1068; Nyman, JSTR, 243-244; Watt, JD, Vol. 7, 189; and generally Overview of Great Tribulations and Abominations of Desolation; The Second Coming Prophecies of Joel; The Second Coming Prophecies of Zechariah. ↩︎
  64. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 328; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 13:13]; but see also Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 13:13]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 171; and generally Rev 16:8-9: Fourth Vial: Wicked People Scorched with Fire. ↩︎
  65. See generally Rev 12:15-16: Flood Water Threatens the Woman in 70 AD. ↩︎
  66. Rev 11:10; and see generally Rev 11:8-10: The Bodies of the Two Witnesses Lie Unburied. ↩︎
  67. See D&C 133:2; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 695; Donald W. Parry, UST, 408; Cowan, DCMS, 15; Largey, BMRC, 462. ↩︎
  68. See Isa 40:5; D&C 133:42; Millet, WBR, 162-163; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 373-374. ↩︎