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

SECTION 45

54 And then shall the ^aheathen nations be ^bredeemed, and they that ^cknew no ^dlaw shall have part in the ^efirst ^fresurrection; and it shall be ^gtolerable for them.

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54a	Ezek. 36: 23 (23, 36). 23 And I will sanctify my great name, which was profaned among the ^aheathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them; and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord, saith the Lord God, when I shall be ^bsanctified in you before their eyes. Ezek. 37: 28. 28 And the ^aheathen shall ^bknow that I the Lord do ^csanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore. Ezek. 38: 16 (16, 23). 16 And thou shalt come up ^aagainst my people of Israel, as a cloud to cover the land; it shall be in the ^blatter days, and I will bring thee against my land, that the ^cheathen may know me, when I shall be sanctified ^din thee, O Gog, before their eyes. Ezek. 39: 21 (7, 21, 23). 21 And I will set my glory among the ^aheathen, and all the heathen shall see my judgment that I have executed, and my hand that I have laid upon them. TG Heathen.
b	TG Conversion.
c	TG Ignorance.
d	TG Accountability.
e	Rev. 20: 2. 2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old ^aserpent, which is the ^bDevil, and Satan, and ^cbound him a thousand years, 1 Ne. 22: 26. 26 And because of the ^arighteousness of his people, ^bSatan has no power; wherefore, he cannot be loosed for the space of ^cmany years; for he hath no power over the hearts of the people, for they dwell in righteousness, and the Holy One of Israel ^dreigneth. D&C 76: 71 (71-80). 71 And again, we saw the ^aterrestrial world, and behold and lo, these are they who are of the terrestrial, whose glory differs from that of the church of the ^bFirstborn who have received the fulness of the Father, even as that of the ^cmoon differs from the sun in the firmament.
f	TG Resurrection.
g	Matt. 11: 22. 22 But I say unto you, It shall be more ^atolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you. D&C 75: 22. 22 And it shall be more ^atolerable for the ^bheathen in the day of judgment, than for that house; therefore, ^cgird up your loins and be faithful, and ye shall overcome all things, and be ^dlifted up at the last day. Even so. Amen.