Tag: Doctrine and Covenants
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11 May 2008
D&C 75“Every man who is obliged to provide for his family, let him provide and he shall in no wise lose his crown.” Also, the messengers who shake off the dust of their feet shall be judges of those places where they did so.
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10 May 2008
D&C 74It is interesting to hear a correction of scripture whereby we are told that Paul made up a commandment to help the church which did not originate with the Lord. His reasoning was sound though – he was trying to put an end to a pernicious doctrine which Mormon had also fought against –…
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8 May 2008
D&C 72This is the kind of order I would expect to see organizing and directing as the saints are again called to “flee ye from Babylon.”
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7 May 2008
D&C 71Call upon your enemies to meet you in public or in private and if you are faithful their shame shall be made manifest unto you. In other words – do not be afraid to speak in any setting even against those who might appear more learned then you.
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6 May 2008
D&C 70Once again the counsel that what the Lord gives to those in His service by way of material goods, they should return by consecration to His storehouse anything which exceeds their needs. Also, the Lord here says that all who receive temporal goods for their dedicated service to the Lord (such as the missionaries…
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5 May 2008
D&C 69John Whitmer is called to keep a record of the history of the church. I love how he is called to go from place to place often to learnt he history for himself and not just to sit an receive it as it is sent in to Zion.
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4 May 2008
D&C 68It is interesting to read that bishops who are found transgressing are supposed to be tried by the first presidency. I wonder if that is the staked presidency now (as any Elder would be) or if it is still the stake presidency. (I ask because there was no separate stake at the time of…
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3 May 2008
D&C 67I love how the Lord calls the bet of those who doubt. He tells them that if the wisest of them cannot produce something equal to the weakest of the revelations of Joseph that they will be required to testify that the revelations are true.
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2 May 2008
D&C 66William E. McLellin got a dose of directness. Ye are clean but not all . . . commit not adultery, a temptation with which thou hast been troubled.