§288 - Footnotes

Revelation 17: The Great Whore and Beast from Ancient Rome and Beyond

[§288] Rev 17:10: Seven Earthly Kings Before the Second Coming

Footnotes for this section

  1. See generally Rev 17:9: The Seven Heads and Mountains of Ancient Rome. ↩︎
  2. See Keener, IVPNT, 764; Henry, MHC, 2481; Beza, GSG [Rev 17:9]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 711; Wiersbe, WEONT, 845; Carr, CGT [Rev 17:10]. ↩︎
  3. See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 228; Constable, ENTC [Rev 17:9-11]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:10]. ↩︎
  4. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 386-387; Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:10]; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 712; Seiss, ALBR, 392; Wiersbe, WEONT, 845; Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:10]; but see Draper, RJA, 662. ↩︎
  5. See Seiss, ALBR, 393; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 17:10]; and generally Satan’s Earthly Dominion Until Adam-ondi-Ahman; The Lion: Dominion in the Babylonian Empire; The Bear: Dominion in the Medo-Persian Empire; The Leopard: Dominion in the Greek Empire; A Dreadful Beast: Dominion in the Roman Empire; Ten Horns: Dominion in the Modern Nations; The Little Horn: Satan’s Dominion since 1830 AD. ↩︎
  6. See Matthews, SWRM, 554; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 1, 232-233; Nyman, SNDS, 313. ↩︎
  7. See Constable, ENTC [Rev 17:9]; and e.g., Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 17:9]; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 17:8-14]. ↩︎
  8. See e.g., Haydock, GHCBC [Rev 17:9]; David S. Clark, CCR [Rev 17:9]; Walvoord, BKCNT, 971. ↩︎
  9. See Vincent, VWS [Rev 17:10]; Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:10]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 17:10]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 17:10]; and generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎
  10. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 712; Seiss, ALBR, 393; Wiersbe, WEONT 845; Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:10]; Constable, ENTC [Rev 17:10]; and generally The Lion: Dominion in the Babylonian Empire; The Bear: Dominion in the Medo-Persian Empire; The Leopard: Dominion in the Greek Empire. ↩︎
  11. See Seiss, ALBR, 393-394; Constable, ENTC [Rev 17:10]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 17:10]. ↩︎
  12. See Easton, IBD, 212-213; Fausset, FBD, 186; Nibley, ABM, 85, 466; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 3, 75; Youngblood, NBD, 380. ↩︎
  13. See H. Donl Peterson, PGRG, 138; Nibley, OTRS, 46; Andrus, POGP, 365; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 100; Matthews, SWRM, 154. ↩︎
  14. See Fausset, FBD, 510; Unger, UBD, 923; Easton, IBD, 501. ↩︎
  15. See 1 Chr 1:10; JST Gen 10:5; Ivins, RMF, 180; Donald W. Parry, TAW, 655; Unger, UBD, 267; Youngblood, NBD, 318; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 2, 612; Fausset, FBD, 146. ↩︎
  16. See Anthony W. Ivins, CR, April 1930, 14; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 3, 54; and cf. Abr 1:25. ↩︎
  17. See McClintock, MSE, Vol. 7, 110; Youngblood, NBD, 897; Nibley, AE, 62-63. ↩︎
  18. See Nibley, AE, 65. ↩︎
  19. See Abr 1:6-7; Nibley, AE, 64; Nibley, ADPGP, Lecture 23, 10; George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 6, 203. ↩︎
  20. See Abr 1:20; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 2, 911; Nibley, AE, 68; Mark E. Petersen, AFG, 42-43, 54; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 115. ↩︎
  21. See Gen 10:8; Nibley, LD, 156-157; George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 6, 64; Rasmussen, COT, 33. ↩︎
  22. See Fausset, FBD, 510; Nibley, NTT, 95, 99; Nibley, BBCS, 18. ↩︎
  23. See Yarn, GGMT, 127-128; Taylor, MA, 186-187; Fausset, FBD, 511. ↩︎
  24. See Gen 10:10-12; Nibley, LD, 162-163; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 7, 108. ↩︎
  25. See generally A Dreadful Beast: Dominion in the Roman Empire. ↩︎
  26. See generally The Leopard: Dominion in the Greek Empire. ↩︎
  27. See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 712; Seiss, ALBR, 393; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 387; Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:10]; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 17:10]; and generally The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎
  28. See generally Rev 13:3: Imperial Rome Dies and Papal Rome Lives On. ↩︎
  29. See Dan 2:41-42; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 147; Millet, SS, Vol. 1, 254; and generally A Dreadful Beast: Dominion in the Roman Empire; Ten Horns: Dominion in the Modern Nations. ↩︎
  30. See Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:10]; and generally Rev 13:3: Imperial Rome Dies and Papal Rome Lives On. ↩︎
  31. See Andrus, DK, 73; Talmage, JC, 697-698; and generally Rev 13:9-10: The Saints of the Renaissance and Reformation. ↩︎
  32. See generally Rev 12:15-16: Flood Water Threatens the Woman in 70 AD; Rev 12:17: The Dragon Makes War on the Woman’s Seed; An Overview of Satan’s Kingdom [Two Beasts] in Revelation 13; Rev 13:1: A Beast [Rome] Rises from the Sea in 70 AD. ↩︎
  33. See Rev 17:3-4; and generally Rev 17:3: A Woman Sits on a Scarlet Beast [Roman Empire]; Rev 17:4: The Woman Matures into the Great Whore. ↩︎
  34. See Dan 7:7; and generally A Dreadful Beast: Dominion in the Roman Empire. ↩︎
  35. See 1 Ne 13:5, 7-8. ↩︎
  36. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 387; and generally Ten Horns: Dominion in the Modern Nations; The Little Horn: Satan’s Dominion since 1830 AD. ↩︎
  37. See e.g., Jay A. Parry, UBR, 229; Draper, RJA, 663. ↩︎
  38. See Jackson, FAR, 58-59; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 218; and generally Rev 13:9-10: The Saints of the Renaissance and Reformation. ↩︎
  39. See Dan 7:7; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 355; Seiss, ALBR, 393; and generally A Dreadful Beast: Dominion in the Roman Empire; Ten Horns: Dominion in the Modern Nations; The Little Horn: Satan’s Dominion since 1830 AD. ↩︎
  40. See Joseph B. Wirthlin, Ensign , November 1996, “Christians in Belief and Action”, 70; Joseph Fielding Smith, CR, April 1946, 155; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 508; M. Russell Ballard, OSH, 40; Joseph Smith, HC, Vol. 6, 364; and generally Rev 7:1: The Four Angels of the Restoration. ↩︎
  41. See Doxey, DCS, Vol. 1, 526; Dyer, WAI, 503; Ezra Taft Benson, TNSE, 4. ↩︎
  42. See Matthews, SWRM, 554, 584; Maxwell, WFL, 32; Nyman, FNTM, 285. ↩︎
  43. See Rev 13:11-12; Wiersbe, WEONT, 845; and generally Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon. ↩︎
  44. See 1 Ne 14:9; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 341; Joseph Fielding McConkie, HWS, 148-149; and generally John’s Vision of the Two Beasts Compared with Nephi’s Visions. ↩︎
  45. See 1 Ne 14:10; Joseph Fielding McConkie, HWS, 149; Jackson, SS, Vol. 7, 54-55; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 144. ↩︎
  46. See Watt, JD, Vol. 25, 10; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 532; Charles W. Penrose, CR, April 1923, 32; Millet, SWRM, 88. ↩︎
  47. See Dan 2:44-45; Marion G. Romney, CR, October 1972, “Why The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints”, 79; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 131; Spencer W. Kimball, CR, April 1976, “The Stone Cut without Hands”, 10. ↩︎
  48. See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 387; Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:10]; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 17:10]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 17:7-18]. ↩︎
  49. See D&C 110:16; D&C 34:7; D&C 43:17; D&C 88:87; D&C 63:53; Rev 17:14; Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 3, 56; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 30; and generally Rev 17:14: The Latter-day War of the Kings/Beast with the Lamb. ↩︎
  50. See Rev 17:1-2; Jackson, SS, Vol. 7, 55; Watt, JD, Vol. 6, 231; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 3, 81; and generally Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; Rev 17:12-13: The Beast Empowers Ten Kings [Modern Nations]. ↩︎
  51. See Rev 9:1-2; and generally Overview of the Seventh Seal [1000-Year Millennium]; Seven Judgments [Plagues] Lead to the Second Coming; Rev 8:13: An Angel Warns About Three Remaining Plagues [Woes]; Rev 9:1: Satan Falls with Unembodied Sons of Perdition; The Disembodied Sons of Perdition in the Bottomless Pit; Rev 9:1: The Key of the Bottomless Pit. ↩︎
  52. See Rev 17:13; Draper, OSS, 192; and generally Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; Rev 17:12-13: The Beast Empowers Ten Kings [Modern Nations]. ↩︎
  53. See Rev 17:18; Seiss, ALBR, 393; and generally Rev 17:18: The Great Whore Reigns over Modern Babylon. ↩︎
  54. 1 Ne 14:13; and see Rev 17:14; Draper, OSS, 193-194, 276; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 55; Donald W. Parry, UST, 295; and generally Rev 17:14: The Latter-day War of the Kings/Beast with the Lamb. ↩︎
  55. See Rev 17:5; generally Rev 14:8: The Second Angel Proclaims the Fall of Babylon; Rev 17:5: The Name of the Great Whore Is Babylon the Great. ↩︎
  56. See Rev 18:8; and generally Rev 18:8: Seventh Vial Plague Will Destroy Babylon in One Day. ↩︎