Book of Revelation

==== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ====
The [[Book of Mormon]] states that [[John the Apostle]] is the author of Revelation and that he was [[Foreordination|foreordained]] by God to write it.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/eng/scriptures/bofm/1-ne/14|title=1 Nephi 14|website=www.churchofjesuschrist.org}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=October 2018}}

[[Doctrine and Covenants]], section 77, postulates answers to specific questions regarding the symbolism contained in the Book of Revelation.<ref name="lds.org">{{Cite web|url=https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/eng/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/20|title=Doctrine and Covenants 20|website=www.churchofjesuschrist.org}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=October 2018}} Topics include: the sea of glass, the four beasts and their appearance, the 24 elders, the book with seven seals, certain angels, the sealing of the 144,000, the little book eaten by John, and the two witnesses in Chapter 11.

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that the warning contained in Revelation 22:18–19<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/eng/scriptures/nt/rev/22|title=Revelation 22|website=www.churchofjesuschrist.org}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=February 2022}} does not refer to the biblical canon as a whole.<ref>{{cite web |last=Hunter |first=Howard W. |url=https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1981/04/no-man-shall-add-to-or-take-away?lang=eng&query=book+of+revelation|title=No Man Shall Add to or Take Away}}</ref> Rather, an open and ongoing dialogue between God and the modern-day Prophet and Apostles of the LDS faith constitute an open canon of scripture.<ref name="lds.org"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/eng/scriptures/pgp/a-of-f/1|title=Articles of Faith 1|website=www.churchofjesuschrist.org}}</ref>