By Community of Christ
Doctrine and Covenants is a compilation of the open canon of scripture acquired or submitted by means of prophet-presidents and different leaders through the background of the recovery move and through the institution and development of neighborhood of Christ from 1820 via 2016.
Its basic goal is to aid contributors stay their lives extra productively and in shut concord with God's will. simply because it is a dwelling record that upholds the church's Enduring precept of continuous Revelation, parts can be additional or deleted from sections as they replicate the brain and may of God and are authorized via the typical consent of the folks via their elected representatives in international convention assemblies. Church regulations and techniques then enforce what this rfile empowers.
This booklet is split into sections (up to part a hundred sixty five) and has a associated topical index.
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Except thou doest this, thou shalt be delivered up and become as other men, and have no more gift. 5 a. And when thou deliveredst up that which God had given thee sight and power to translate thou deliveredst up that which was sacred into the hands of a wicked man who has set at naught the counsels of God, and has broken the most sacred promises, which were made before God, and has depended upon his own judgment, and boasted in his own wisdom; b. and this is the reason that thou hast lost thy privileges for a season, for thou hast suffered the counsel of thy director to be trampled upon from the beginning.
ISBN 978-0-8309-1673-3 Printed in the United States of America Contents Introduction to the 2015 E-book Edition Covenants and Commandments Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Section 9 Section 10 Section 11 Section 12 Section 13 Section 14 Section 15 Section 16 Section 17 Section 18 Section 19 Section 20 Section 21 Section 22 Section 23 Section 24 Section 25 Section 26 Section 27 Section 28 Section 29 Section 30 Section 31 Section 32 Section 33 Section 34 Section 35 Section 36 Section 37 Section 38 Section 39 Section 40 Section 41 Section 42 Section 43 Section 44 Section 45 Section 46 Section 47 Section 48 Section 49 Section 50 Section 51 Section 52 Section 53 Section 54 Section 55 Section 56 Section 57 Section 58 Section 59 Section 60 Section 61 Section 62 Section 63 Section 64 Section 65 Section 66 Section 67 Section 68 Section 69 Section 70 Section 71 Section 72 Section 73 Section 74 Section 75 Section 76 Section 77 Section 78 Section 79 Section 80 Section 81 Section 82 Section 83 Section 84 Section 85 Section 86 Section 87 Section 88 Section 89 Section 90 Section 91 Section 92 Section 93 Section 94 Section 95 Section 96 Section 97 Section 98 Section 99 Section 100 Section 101 Section 102 Section 103 Section 104 Section 105 Section 106 Section 107 Section 108 Section 109 Section 110 Section 111 Section 112 Section 113 Section 114 Section 115 Section 116 Section 117 Section 118 Section 119 Section 120 Section 121 Section 122 Section 123 Section 124 Section 125 Section 126 Section 127 Section 128 Section 129 Section 130 Section 131 Section 132 Section 133 Section 134 Section 135 Section 136 Section 137 Section 138 Section 139 Section 140 Section 141 Section 142 Section 143 Section 144 Section 145 Section 146 Section 147 Section 148 Section 149 Section 149A Section 150 Section 151 Section 152 Section 153 Section 154 Section 155 Section 156 Section 157 Section 158 Section 159 Section 160 Section 161 Section 162 Section 163 Section 164 Section 165 Topical Index Introduction to the 2015 E-book Edition Community of Christ affirms the Enduring Principle of Continuing Revelation and upholds the Book of Doctrine and Covenants as inspired scripture.
I tell thee these things as a witness unto thee, that the words or the work which thou hast been writing is true. 8 a. Therefore be diligent, stand by my servant Joseph faithfully in whatsoever difficult circumstances he may be, for the word’s sake. b. Admonish him in his faults and also receive admonition of him. c. Be patient; be sober; be temperate: have patience, faith, hope, and charity. 9 a. Behold, thou art Oliver, and I have spoken unto thee because of thy desires; therefore, treasure up these words in thy heart.