Scriptural and historical witnesses of Jesus Christ’s messianic role, examined through the Joseph Smith Translation.
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“To Have the Heavens Opened”, Doctrine and Covenants 106-108
As we have studied the Restoration, it has become apparent that, rather than explaining a doctrine fully in one revelation, the Lord reveals things “line upon line” when circumstances require it. Although the Lord had previously given instruction about the priesthood, in 1835 he gave additional instructions about specific priesthood offices needed to guide his children.
Section 88 – Poetry From The Tree of Life pt. 2
As the second-longest section in the Doctrine and Covenants and the longest the Saints had received up to that point, it is no surprise that it raises as many questions as it answers. Joseph called it the “Olive Leaf, which we have plucked from the tree of paradise”.
Come, Follow Me Podcast #32: “Establish a House of God”, Doctrine and Covenants 88
When someone has a question for God, it may sometimes feel as though no one answers. The Doctrine and Covenants proves that God does indeed answer the questions posed by His children.
What Doctrine and Covenants 84 Teaches about the Power of Godliness
The 1832 revelation on priesthood power lifted the Saints’ understanding, pointing them toward the temple and the path to godliness.
Come Follow Me for Sunday School: “No Weapon That Is Formed Against You Shall Prosper”, Doctrine & Covenants 71-75
In the first sentence of his history, Joseph Smith wrote about the many reports put into circulation by “evil-disposed and designing persons” in relation to the rise of the restored Church of Jesus Christ. Joseph sought wisdom as to how to respond to those publishing falsehoods against him.
Come Follow Me for Sunday School: “Worth . . . the Riches of the Whole Earth”, Doctrine & Covenants 67-70
Jesus Christ has promised us “the riches of eternity” if we carry out faithfully the stewardships he has given us (D&C 67:2). In this lesson, the Lord teaches us what it means to be faithful stewards.
