Doctrine and Covenants 88: 94

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

SECTION 88

94 And another angel shall sound his trump, saying: That ^agreat ^bchurch, the ^cmother of abominations, that made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her ^dfornication, that ^epersecuteth the saints of God, that shed their blood—she who sitteth upon many waters, and upon the islands of the sea—behold, she is the ^ftares of the earth; she is bound in bundles; her bands are made strong, no man can loose them; therefore, she is ready to be burned. And he shall sound his trump both long and loud, and all nations shall hear it.

Footnotes

94a	1 Ne. 13: 6 (4-9). 6 And it came to pass that I beheld this ^agreat and ^babominable church; and I saw the ^cdevil that he was the founder of it.
b	TG Devil, Church of.
c	Rev. 17: 5 (5-15). 5 And upon her forehead was a name written, ^aMYSTERY, ^bBABYLON THE GREAT, THE ^cMOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
d	Rev. 14: 8. 8 And there followed another angel, saying, ^aBabylon is ^bfallen, is fallen, that great ^ccity, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her ^dfornication.
e	TG Hate. TG Persecution.
f	Matt. 13: 38. 38 The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the ^atares are the children of the wicked one; D&C 64: 24 (23-24). 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. D&C 101: 24 (23-25). 24 And every ^acorruptible thing, both of man, or of the beasts of the field, or of the fowls of the heavens, or of the fish of the sea, that dwells upon all the face of the earth, shall be ^bconsumed; TG Earth, Cleansing of.