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SELECTIONS FROM THE
BOOK OF MOSES
CHAPTER 7
(December 1830)
  26 And he beheld Satan; and he had a great achain in his hand, and it veiled the whole face of the earth with bdarkness; and he looked up and claughed, and his dangels rejoiced.

Footnotes
26a
Prov. 5: 22.
  22 ¶ His own ainiquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the bcords of his sins.
2 Tim. 2: 26 (24-26)
  26 And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken acaptive by him at his will.
Alma 12: 11 (10-11)
  11 And they that will harden their hearts, to them is given the lesser aportion of the word until they bknow nothing concerning his mysteries; and then they are taken captive by the devil, and led by his will down to destruction. Now this is what is meant by the cchains of dhell.
b
Isa. 60: 2 (1-3)
  2 For, behold, the adarkness shall cover the earth, and gross bdarkness the people: but the Lord shall carise upon thee, and his dglory shall be seen upon thee.
Alma 10: 25.
  25 But Amulek stretched forth his hand, and cried the mightier unto them, saying: O ye wicked and perverse generation, why hath Satan got such great hold upon your hearts? Why will ye yield yourselves unto him that he may have power over you, to ablind your eyes, that ye will not understand the words which are spoken, according to their truth?
Alma 14: 6.
  6 And it came to pass that Zeezrom was astonished at the words which had been spoken; and he also knew concerning the ablindness of the minds, which he had caused among the people by his blying words; and his soul began to be charrowed up under a dconsciousness of his own guilt; yea, he began to be encircled about by the pains of hell.
Moses 6: 27.
  27 And he heard a avoice from heaven, saying: bEnoch, my son, cprophesy unto this people, and say unto them—Repent, for thus saith the Lord: I am dangry with this people, and my fierce anger is kindled against them; for their hearts have waxed ehard, and their fears are dull of hearing, and their eyes gcannot see afar off;
c
Moses 5: 21.
  21 But unto Cain, and to his aoffering, he had not respect. Now Satan knew this, and it bpleased him. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell.
d
2 Pet. 2: 4.
  4 For if God spared not the aangels that sinned, but cast them down to bhell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto cjudgment;
Jude 1: 6.
  6 And the aangels which kept not their bfirst cestate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the djudgment of the great day.
D&C 29: 37 (36-45)
  37 And they were thrust down, and thus came the adevil and his bangels;