Section 100 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 2 minutesRevelation given Perrysburgh, N.Y. to Joseph Smith Jr and Sidney Rigdon October 12 1833. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my friends Sidney and Joseph, your families are well; they are in mine hands, and I will do with them as seemeth me good; for in me there is all power. Therefore, follow…
Section 101 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 10 minutesRevelation given December 16 1833. 1 Verily I say unto you, concerning your brethren who have been afflicted, and persecuted, and cast out from the land of their inheritance I, the Lord, have suffered the affliction to come upon them, wherewith they have been afflicted, in consequence of their transgressions; yet I will own them,…
Section 102 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 5 minutesMinutes of the organisation of the High Council of the church February 17 1834. 1 This day a general council of twenty-four high priests assembled at the house of Joseph Smith, Jun., by revelation, and proceeded to organize the high council of the church of Christ, which was to consist of twelve high priests, and…
Section 103 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 4 minutesRevelation given February 24 1834. 1 Verily I say unto you, my friends, behold, I will give unto you a revelation and commandment, that you may know how to act in the discharge of your duties concerning the salvation and redemption of your brethren, who have been scattered on the land of Zion; being driven…
Section 104 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 9 minutesRevelation given to Joseph Smith Jr. April 23 1834 Concerning the poor in the church. 1 Verily I say unto you, my friends, I give unto you counsel, and a commandment, concerning all the properties which belong to the order hich I commanded to be organized and established, to be a united order, and an…
Section 105 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 5 minutesRevelation given on Fishing River, Missouri June 22 1834. 1 Verily I say unto you who have assembled yourselves ogether that you may learn my will concerning the redemption of mine afflicted people. 2 Behold, I say unto you, were it not for the transgressions of my people, speaking concerning the church and not individuals,…
Section 106 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRevelation given November 25 1834. 1 It is my will that my servant Warren A. Cowdery should be appointed and ordained a presiding high priest over my church, in the land of Freedom and the regions round about; and should preach my everlasting gospel, and lift up his voice and warn the people, not only…
Section 107 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 10 minutesRevelation given March 28 1835. ON PRIESTHOOD 1 There are, in the church, two priesthoods, namely, the Melchizedek and Aaronic, including the Levitical Priesthood. Why the first is called the Melchizedek Priesthood is because Melchizedek was such a great high priest. Before his day it was called the Holy Priesthood, after the Order of the…
Sections 108, 109, 110, 111 & 112 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: 4 minutesRevelation given to Thomas B Marsh at Kirtland July 23 1837. 1 Verily thus saith the Lord unto you my servant Thomas: I have heard thy prayers; and thine alms have come up as a memorial before me, in behalf of those, thy brethren, who were chosen to bear testimony of my name and to…
Sections 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118 & 119 (1835 Doctrine and Covenants)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTITHING Revelation given at Far West, Missouri July 8 1838.In answer to the question asked by the Prophet Joseph Smith:- O Lord shew unto thy servants how much thou requirest of the properties of the people for a tithing. 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord, I require all their surplus property to be put into…