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138 LDS/165 CoC. The Doctrine and Covenants (sometimes abbreviated and cited as D&C or D. and C.) is a part of the open scriptural canon of several denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement. Originally published in 1835 as Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of the Latter Day Saints: Carefully Selected from the Revelations of God ...
Book of Commandments at English Wikisource. The Book of Commandments is the earliest published book to contain the revelations of Joseph Smith Jr. Text published in the Book of Commandments is now considered scripture by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) as part of the larger Doctrine and Covenants .
This was later added to the LDS Doctrine and Covenants in 1876, and appears as D&C 87 in the current LDS canon; it does not appear in the Community of Christ canon. Several excerpts of documents that already appeared in the Doctrine and Covenants prior to Joseph Smith's death:
The Calling and Duties of the Twelve Apostles (Doctrine and Covenants 107:23, 33) The Calling and Duties of the Seventy (Doctrine and Covenants 107:34, 93–100) Extract from a revelation given July, 1830 (Doctrine and Covenants 27:5–18) Rise of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Doctrine and Covenants 20:1–36)
Joseph Fielding McConkie (3 April 1941–10 October 2013) [1] was a professor of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University (BYU) and an author or co-author of over 25 books. McConkie was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the son of Bruce R. McConkie and Amelia Smith McConkie (daughter of Joseph ...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (informally known as the LDS Church) focuses its doctrine and teaching on Jesus Christ; that he was the Son of God, born of Mary, lived a perfect life, performed miracles, bled from every pore in the Garden of Gethsemane, died on the cross, rose on the third day, appeared again to his disciples, and now resides, authoritatively, on the right hand ...
Covenant in Mormonism. In the Latter Day Saint movement, a covenant is a promise made between God and a person or a group of people. [ 1] God sets the conditions of the covenant, and as the conditions are met, he blesses the person who entered into and kept the covenant. [ 1] If the covenant is violated, blessings are withheld and in some cases ...
churchofjesuschrist .org. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, tracing its roots to its founding by Joseph Smith during the Second Great Awakening. The church is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, and has established ...