Doctrine and Covenants 64: 24

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

SECTION 64

24 For after today cometh the ^aburning—this is speaking after the manner of the Lord—for verily I say, tomorrow all the ^bproud and they that do wickedly shall be as ^cstubble; and I will burn them up, for I am the Lord of Hosts; and I will not ^dspare any that remain in ^eBabylon.

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24a	Isa. 66: 15 (15-16). 15 For, behold, the Lord will come with ^afire, and with his ^bchariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire. Joel 2: 5. 5 Like the ^anoise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the ^bstubble, as a strong people set in battle array. 2 Ne. 15: 24. 24 Therefore, as the ^afire devoureth the ^bstubble, and the flame consumeth the ^cchaff, their ^droot shall be rottenness, and their blossoms shall go up as dust; because they have cast away the law of the Lord of Hosts, and ^edespised the word of the Holy One of Israel. 2 Ne. 26: 6 (4, 6). 6 And they shall be visited with thunderings, and lightnings, and earthquakes, and all manner of destructions, for the ^afire of the anger of the Lord shall be kindled against them, and they shall be as stubble, and the day that cometh shall consume them, saith the Lord of Hosts. TG Earth, Cleansing of. TG World, End of.
b	Job 40: 11. 11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is ^aproud, and abase him. Prov. 15: 25. 25 The Lord will destroy the house of the ^aproud: but he will establish the border of the ^bwidow. Mal. 3: 15. 15 And now we call the ^aproud happy; yea, they that work ^bwickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered. 2 Ne. 12: 12. 12 For the ^aday of the Lord of Hosts soon cometh upon all nations, yea, upon every one; yea, upon the ^bproud and lofty, and upon every one who is lifted up, and he shall be brought low. 2 Ne. 23: 11. 11 And I will ^apunish the world for evil, and the ^bwicked for their iniquity; I will cause the arrogancy of the ^cproud to cease, and will lay down the haughtiness of the terrible. TG Pride.
c	Rev. 18: 8 (6-8). 8 Therefore shall her ^aplagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly ^bburned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who ^cjudgeth her.
d	Gen. 18: 23. 23 ¶ And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also ^adestroy the ^brighteous with the ^cwicked? 1 Ne. 22: 16. 16 For the time soon cometh that the fulness of the ^awrath of God shall be poured out upon all the children of men; for he will not suffer that the wicked shall destroy the righteous. Hel. 13: 13 (12-14). 13 But blessed are they who will repent, for them will I spare. But behold, if it were not for the righteous who are in this great city, behold, I would cause that ^afire should come down out of heaven and ^bdestroy it.
e	D&C 1: 16. 16 They ^aseek not the Lord to establish his righteousness, but every man ^bwalketh in his ^cown ^dway, and after the ^eimage of his own god, whose image is in the likeness of the world, and whose substance is that of an idol, which waxeth ^fold and shall perish in Babylon, even ^gBabylon the great, which shall fall. TG Babylon.