Joseph Smith Jr. Era

The Joseph Smith Jr. Era Doctrine and Covenants contains foundational revelations that shaped early Community of Christ beliefs. Covering theology, church organization, and spiritual guidance, these sections reflect the challenges and hopes of a growing movement in the 19th century.

Section 112 (Community of Christ)

Reading Time: 4 minutesThis section, which deals with governments and laws in general, is not a revelation. It was prepared in connection with the publication of the 1835 edition of the Doctrine and Covenants and was read by Oliver Cowdery at the general assembly of August 17, 1835. It was adopted unanimously and ordered to be printed in…

Section 113 (Community of Christ)

Reading Time: < 1 minute(Placed in the Appendix by action of the 1970 World Conference; the Appendix was subsequently removed by the 1990 World Conference.)

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