Doctrine and Covenants 43: 25

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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

SECTION 43

25 How oft have I ^acalled upon you by the mouth of my ^bservants, and by the ^cministering of angels, and by mine own voice, and by the voice of ^dthunderings, and by the voice of lightnings, and by the voice of tempests, and by the voice of earthquakes, and great hailstorms, and by the voice of ^efamines and pestilences of every kind, and by the great sound of a ^ftrump, and by the voice of judgment, and by the voice of ^gmercy all the day long, and by the voice of glory and honor and the ^hriches of eternal life, and would have saved you with an ⁱeverlasting salvation, but ye would not!

Footnotes

25a	Lev. 26: 16. 16 I also will ^ado this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, ^bconsumption, and ^cthe burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it. Ezek. 26: 6. 6 And her daughters which are in the field shall be slain by the sword; and they shall ^aknow that I am the Lord. 1 Ne. 21: 26 (25-26). 26 And I will ^afeed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; they shall be drunken with their own blood as with sweet wine; and all flesh shall ^bknow that I, the Lord, am thy ^cSavior and thy Redeemer, the ^dMighty One of Jacob. Mosiah 7: 29. 29 For behold, the Lord hath said: I will not ^asuccor my people in the day of their transgression; but I will hedge up their ways that they prosper not; and their doings shall be as a ^bstumbling block before them. Mosiah 11: 22 (20-22). 22 And it shall come to pass that they shall ^aknow that I am the Lord their God, and am a ^bjealous God, visiting the iniquities of my people. Hel. 12: 3 (2-4). 3 And thus we see that except the Lord doth ^achasten his people with many afflictions, yea, except he doth visit them with ^bdeath and with terror, and with famine and with all manner of pestilence, they will not ^cremember him.
b	Matt. 23: 34. 34 ¶ Wherefore, behold, I send unto you ^aprophets, and wise men, and ^bscribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city: TG Prophets, Mission of.
c	D&C 7: 6. 6 Yea, he has undertaken a greater work; therefore I will make him as flaming fire and a ^aministering angel; he shall minister for those who shall be ^bheirs of salvation who dwell on the earth. D&C 130: 5. 5 I answer, Yes. But there are no ^aangels who ^bminister to this earth but those who do belong or have belonged to it.
d	Rev. 16: 18. 18 And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great ^aearthquake, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great. 2 Ne. 6: 15. 15 And they that believe not in him shall be ^adestroyed, both by ^bfire, and by tempest, and by earthquakes, and by ^cbloodsheds, and by ^dpestilence, and by ^efamine. And they shall know that the Lord is God, the Holy One of Israel. TG Nature.
e	Jer. 24: 10. 10 And I will send the sword, the ^afamine, and the pestilence, among them, till they be ^bconsumed from off the land that I gave unto them and to their fathers. Joel 1: 10. 10 The field is wasted, the ^aland mourneth; for the ^bcorn is wasted: the new wine is dried up, the oil languisheth. Amos 4: 6. 6 ¶ And I also have given you ^acleanness of teeth in all your cities, and want of bread in all your places: yet have ye not ^breturned unto me, saith the Lord. D&C 87: 6 (1-8). 6 And thus, with the ^asword and by bloodshed the inhabitants of the earth shall ^bmourn; and with ^cfamine, and plague, and earthquake, and the thunder of heaven, and the fierce and vivid lightning also, shall the inhabitants of the earth be made to feel the wrath, and indignation, and ^dchastening ^ehand of an Almighty God, until the consumption decreed hath made a full ^fend of all ^gnations; JS-M 1: 29. 29 Behold I speak for mine elect’s sake; for nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there shall be ^afamines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. TG Drought. TG Famine.
f	Ex. 19: 19 (13, 16, 19). 19 And when the voice of the ^atrumpet sounded long, and waxed louder and louder, Moses spake, and God answered him by a ^bvoice.
g	TG Mercy.
h	TG Treasure.
i	TG Eternal Life. TG Immortality. TG Salvation.