See Draper, OSS, 208; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 410; Keener, IVPNT, 768; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 717-718; Bullinger, BCBN [Rev 19:7]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 19:1-8]; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 364; and cf. Song 1:4. ↩︎

See Rev 14:1-2; but see Schaff, SPC [Rev 19:9]; and generally [§233] Rev 14:1: The Lamb Stands on Mount Zion with 144,000; [§236] Rev 14:2: The Heavens Rejoice Before the Second Coming. ↩︎

See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 248; Joseph Smith, TPJS, 63; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; and generally [§307] Rev 19:5-6: All in Heaven Worship the Son and the Father. ↩︎

See Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 19:6-8]; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 1, 243; Hugh B. Brown, CTQ, 117. ↩︎

See generally [§179] Rev 11:15-19: John Introduces the Third Woe [Seventh Trumpet Angel]; [§183] Rev 11:19: Introduction to the Final Plagues of the Third Woe; [§252] The Third Woe Begins When All Things Are in Commotion; [§254] Rev 15:1: Seven Angels and Seven Plagues of the Third Woe; [§257] Rev 15:5-8: God the Father Prepares for the Third Woe to Begin; [§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; [§298] Rev 18:8: Seventh Vial Plague Will Destroy Babylon in One Day. ↩︎

See generally [§233] Rev 14:1: The Lamb Stands on Mount Zion with 144,000; [§237] Rev 14:3: The New Song of the 144,000 Before the Throne; [§238] Rev 14:4-5: The 144,000 Are Redeemed as the First Fruits. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 469; Seiss, ALBR, 426; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 19:7]; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 2, 518-519; and generally [§71] Rev 7:2-3: The Two Parts of the “Seal of the Living God”; [§86] Rev 7:4-8: 144,000 Are Sealed from the Tribes of Israel; [§88] The 144,000 Prepare to Rule as Kings and Priests; [§89] The 144,000 Become Saviors on Mount Zion; [§233] Rev 14:1: The Lamb Stands on Mount Zion with 144,000. ↩︎

See Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 1, 24-25; Donald W. Parry, UST, 430; Exell, BI, Vol. 23, part 4, 548-549; Draper, RJA, 726. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 410; Donald W. Parry, UST, 432; Seiss, ALBR, 426; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 19:6-8]. ↩︎

See Walvoord, BKCNT, 974; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; Jackson, SS, Vol. 4, 469-470. ↩︎

See Draper, OSS, 208, 277. ↩︎

See Draper, RJA, 726; Daniel H. Ludlow, CSNT, 151; Talmage, JC, 500; Jackson, SS, Vol. 5, 399. ↩︎

See Wiersbe, BCNT, 1076; Draper, 1989 Sperry, 48; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 106; Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 476; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 718; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; Joseph Fielding McConkie, GSS, 82; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 19:7]. ↩︎

See D&C 109:73-74; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 1, 25-26; Cowan, DCMS, 94. ↩︎

See Dan 7:27; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 1, 236; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 410; Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 1, 229; Seiss, ALBR, 430; and generally [§142] The Saints Are Given Dominion at Adam-ondi-Ahman; [§143] Ecclesiastical and Political Kingdoms Merge. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, CR, October 1958, 116; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 338; Galbraith, JTEC, 523-524. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 418-419, 499-500; Gordon B. Hinckley, TGBH, 69; Roberts, DFS, Vol. 1, 32; Merrill, 1992 Sperry, 223; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 594. ↩︎

See Andrus, DK, 439; Black, 1989 Sperry, 47, 54; and generally [§235] The 144,000 and Millennial Church of the Firstborn. ↩︎

See generally [§233] Rev 14:1: The Lamb Stands on Mount Zion with 144,000; [§234] The 144,000 Are Kings, Priests and Saviors on Mt. Zion. ↩︎

See Watt, JD, Vol. 16, 151; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 2, 135-136; Millet, WBR, 168-169; 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 generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; [§282] Rev 17:4: The Woman Matures into the Great Whore; [§283] Rev 17:5: The Name of the Great Whore Is Babylon the Great; [§284] Rev 17:6: The Great Whore Is Drunk with the Blood of Saints. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 442; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 493; Donald W. Parry, UST, 283. ↩︎

See Rev 17:2, 12-13; and generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; [§290] Rev 17:12-13: The Beast Empowers Ten Kings [Modern Nations]. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 718; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 552; and cf. Nyman, IP, 84. ↩︎

See Edwards, FBNT [Rev 19:7]; Draper, OSS, 208-209, 277; : Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 410. ↩︎

See Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; Scofield, SRN [Rev 19:7]; Whedon, WCB [Rev 19:8]; Henstenberg, EHJR [Rev 19:7]. ↩︎

See Rev 19:5; Walvoord, BKCNT, 975; Bullinger, BCBN [Rev 19:7]; cf. Dyer, WAI, 541; Howard W. Hunter, CR, October 1977, “’Hallowed Be Thy Name”’, 79; but see Donald W. Parry, UST, 431; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1076; and generally [§307] Rev 19:5-6: All in Heaven Worship the Son and the Father. ↩︎

See Matt 22:1-2; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 1, 38-39; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 346-347; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 3, 365; Daniel H. Ludlow, CSNT, 151; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 425; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 860; Talmage, JC, 500. ↩︎

See Matt 24:36; Mark 13:32; D&C 49:6-7; Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 1048; Bruce R. McConkie, NWAF, 591. ↩︎

See Wiersbe, WEONT, 850; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 469; Draper, OSS, 208; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 251-252. ↩︎

See Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 233; Brewster, DCE, 343. ↩︎

See 3 Ne 15:24; 3 Ne 19:29; D&C 27:14; D&C 50:41; D&C 50:42; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:7]. ↩︎

See D&C 58:6, 8-11; Seiss, ALBR, 428; Donald W. Parry, UI, 432; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 3, 367; and generally [§309] Rev 19:9: The Marriage Supper of the Lamb. ↩︎

See D&C 65:3; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 106; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 860; Pett, PPCB [Rev 19:7]. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 430; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 19:7]; Seiss, ALBR, 430. ↩︎

See generally [§232] Overview of the 144,000 on Mount Zion, Great Tribulation and Harvest; [§233] Rev 14:1: The Lamb Stands on Mount Zion with 144,000; [§234] The 144,000 Are Kings, Priests and Saviors on Mt. Zion; [§237] Rev 14:3: The New Song of the 144,000 Before the Throne; [§238] Rev 14:4-5: The 144,000 Are Redeemed as the First Fruits. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 136; Nyman, FNTM, 229; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 459; Millet, SS, Vol. 2, 140, 144. ↩︎

See D&C 88:97-98; Stuy, CD, Vol. 4, 260; Oscar W. McConkie, ANGL, 114-115; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 638; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1077; and generally [§333] Morning of the First Resurrection for Exalted Saints. ↩︎

See D&C 88:96; 1 Thes 4:16-17; Talmage, JC, 731; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 636; Doxey, DCF, 66. ↩︎

See Brewster, BICQ, 206; Nyman, JSTR, 247; Hugh B. Brown, CTQ, 403; Andrus, POGP, 337. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 109; Brewster, DCE, 498; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 355; and generally [§74] The Calling and Election of Saints Made Sure; [§75] The Calling and Election of Those Living. ↩︎

See Watt, JD, Vol. 25, 305; Watt, JD, Vol. 7, 368; Watt, JD, Vol. 16, 183; Nyman, FNTM, 219-220; and generally [§352] Rev 21:2: The New Jerusalem Descends as a Celestial City; [§353] Rev 21:3-4: God and Christ Dwell with Celestial Saints in Glory. ↩︎

See JST Gen 9:21-22; JST Gen 14:34; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 416; Donald W. Parry, UST, 187; Watt, JD, Vol. 21, 253; and generally [§266] Rev 16:12: The Kings of the East Prepare for Battle; [§314] Rev 19:11-21: Christ’s Second Coming at the End of Armageddon; [§316] Rev 19:14: Heavenly Armies [Bride] Come with Christ. ↩︎

See e.g., Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 1, 26; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 3, 476; Seiss, ALBR, 428; cf. Rev 21:2, 10; and generally [§356] Rev 21:9-11: The Holy [Old] Jerusalem, Bride and Wife of the Lamb. ↩︎

See e.g., Black, JSPM, 208; Nibley, EP, 33-34; George Reynolds, BOM, Vol. 1, 216; Sperry, SOT, 44. ↩︎

See e.g., Donald W. Parry, UI, 433; Otten, STDC, Vol. 1, 283; Harold B. Lee, CR, April 1973, “Strengthen the Stakes of Zion”, 4; George H. Brimhall, CR, October 1913, 70; Watt, JD, Vol. 8, 342; and generally [§129] Foundations for Zion Laid at Adam-ondi-Ahman. ↩︎

See Ether 13:3; Taylor, TPC, 63; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 2, 907; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 416; Donald W. Parry, UST, 187; and cf. Watt, JD, Vol. 1, 332; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 1, 58. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, CR, April 1980, “The Coming Tests and Trials and Glory”, 100; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 305; Millet, WBR, 128-129; Joseph Fielding McConkie, ASA, 202-203. ↩︎

See D&C 76:94; Nyman, ATW, 74; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 855; and generally [§235] The 144,000 and Millennial Church of the Firstborn. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 1, 99; Otten, STDC, Vol. 2, 31-32; Brewster, DCE, 82-83; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 276; and generally [§234] The 144,000 Are Kings, Priests and Saviors on Mt. Zion. ↩︎

See Howard W. Hunter, CR, October 1994, “Being a Righteous Husband and Father”, 68; Seiss, ALBR, 432. ↩︎

See JST Matt 22:14; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 19:8]; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 19:8]; Carr, CGT [Rev 19:8]; Donald W. Parry, UST, 432-433; Brewster, DCE, 343; and cf. Isa 61:10. ↩︎

See Jackson, SS, Vol. 5, 382; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 718; Bullinger, BCBN [Rev 19:8]; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:8]; Dummelow, JDCB, 1088; Wesley, JWEN [Rev 19:8]; Donald W. Parry, TAW, 677; Draper, RJA, 726-727. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 410; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 718; Draper, OSS, 208. ↩︎

See Walvoord, BKCNT, 974-975; and cf. 2 Ne 25:23; James E. Faust, Ensign , November 2001, “The Atonement: Our Greatest Hope”, 19. ↩︎

See Donald W. Parry, UST, 433; Jackson, SS, Vol. 5, 382; Henry, MHC, 2482; Sperry, SOT, 122-123; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 19:1-8]. ↩︎

See Easton, IBD, 424; Keener, IVPNT, 768; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 3, 1894; Youngblood, NBD, 768; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 410; Draper, RJA, 727. ↩︎

See Rev 17:4; Rev 18:16; Draper, RJA, 731; and generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; [§282] Rev 17:4: The Woman Matures into the Great Whore; [§301] Rev 18:11-16: Merchants of the Earth Shall Weep and Mourn. ↩︎

See Draper, OSS, 208-209; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 718; Henry, MHC, 2482; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 19:8]; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 19:8]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 19:8]. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 429; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 19:6-8]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 19:8]; and cf. D&C 109:75-76. ↩︎

See Bullinger, BCBN [Rev 19:8]; Seiss, ALBR, 429; Constable, ENTC [Rev 19:8]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 19:8]; Carr, CGT [Rev 19:8]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 19:1-8]; Vincent, VWS [Rev 19:8]. ↩︎

See Wiersbe, WEONT, 850; Seiss, ALBR, 428; Wiersbe, BCNT, 1076; Largey, BMRC, 396; and generally [§30] Rev 3:4-6: Undefiled Saints Shall Walk in White; [§57] Rev 6:11: The “Great Apostasy” During the Fifth Seal; [§93] Rev 7:13-14: One of the 24 Elders Explains the Great Multitude; [§356] Rev 21:9-11: The Holy [Old] Jerusalem, Bride and Wife of the Lamb. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 430; Donald W. Parry, UST, 432; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 1, 39; Draper, RJA, 727. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 718; James R. Clark, MFP, Vol. 3, 63; Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 3, 367-368; and cf. D&C 1:30. ↩︎

See Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 19:7]; Cheesman, BOMKS, 118; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 2, 22-23; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 1, 684. ↩︎

See D&C 82:14; Harold B. Lee, CR, April 1973, “Strengthen the Stakes of Zion”, 4; Largey, BMRC, 396; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 1, 312-313. ↩︎

See 1 Ne 13:37; D&C 6:6; Joseph Smith, TPJS, 160; Watt, JD, Vol. 4, 233; Joseph Fielding McConkie, RR, 412. ↩︎