Section 83 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRevelation given to April 30, 1832. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord, in addition to the laws of the church concerning women and children, those who belong to the church, who have lost their husbands or fathers: Women have claim on their husbands for their maintenance, until their husbands are taken; and if they are…
Section 84 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 11 minutesRevelation given to22 & 23 September 1832. 1 A revelation of Jesus Christ unto his servant Joseph Smith, Jun., and six elders, as they united their hearts and lifted their voices on high. Yea, the word of the Lord concerning his church, established in the last days for the restoration of his people, as he…
Sections 85 & 86 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 2 minutesRevelation explaining the parable of the wheat and the tares December 6 1832. ON PRIESTHOOD 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you my servants, concerning the parable of the wheat and of the tares: Behold, verily I say, the field was the world, and the apostles were the sowers of the seed; and after…
Sections 87 & 88 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 15 minutesRevelation given December 27 1832. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you who have assembled yourselves together to receive his will concerning you: Behold, this is pleasing unto your Lord, and the angels rejoice over you; the alms of your prayers have come up into the ears of the Lord of Sabbath, and are…
Section 89 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 2 minutesWord of Wisdom A word of wisdom for the benefit of the church and the saints. Revelation given for a principle with a promise. 1 Behold, verily, thus saith the Lord unto you: In consequence of evils and designs which do and will exist in the hearts of conspiring men in the last days, I…
Section 90 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 4 minutesRevelation to Joseph Smith, Jr. Given March 8 1833. 1 Thus saith the Lord, verily, verily I say unto you my son, thy sins are forgiven thee, according to thy petition, for thy prayers and the prayers of thy brethren have come up into my ears. Therefore, thou art blessed from henceforth that bear the…
Section 91 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRevelation Given March 9 1833. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you concerning the Apocrypha, there are many things contained therein that are true, and it is mostly translated correctly; there are many things contained therein that are not true, which are interpolations by the hands of men. Verily, I say unto you, that…
Section 92 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRevelation on the order of the Church for the benefit of the poor. Given March 15 1833. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord, I give unto the united order, organized agreeable to the commandment previously given, a revelation and commandment concerning my servant Frederick G. Williams, that ye shall receive him into the order. What…
Section 93 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 5 minutesRevelation given May 6 1833. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord: It shall come to pass that every soul who forsaketh his ins and cometh unto me, and calleth on my name, and obeyeth my voice, and keepeth my commandments, shall see my face and know that I am; and that I am the true…
Section 94 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 2 minutesRevelation given May 6 1833. 1 And again, verily I say unto you, my friends, a commandment I give unto you, that ye shall commence a work of laying out and preparing a beginning and foundation of the city of the stake of Zion, here in the land of Kirtland, beginning at my house. And…