The Doctrine and Covenants

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Words spoken by an angel, to Joseph Smith, while in his father's house in Manchester, Ontario County, New York, on the evening of the 21st of September, 1823.

English · The Doctrine and Covenants (1891)

Words spoken by an angel, to Joseph Smith, while in his father's house in Manchester, Ontario County, New York, on the evening of the 21st of September, 1823.

Behold I will reveal unto you the Priesthood, by the hand of Elijah the prophet, before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord;

English · The Doctrine and Covenants (1891)

And he shall plant in the hearts of the children the promises made to the fathers, and the hearts of the children shall turn to their fathers;

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If it were not so, the whole earth would be utterly wasted at its coming.

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The Doctrine and Covenants (1891)Original · English · 1891

The Salt Lake City edition of 1891 (sections 1–136, without the Lectures on Faith or footnotes), read from two scans of the printed book. Spellings such as “fullness” and “monies” are that edition's own. Current editions add later sections and differ in some words.

The Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1891). Public domain. Read from two Internet Archive scans of that printing (doctrineandcove00saingoog, doctrinecovenantsmit), checked word by word against each other; the Lectures on Faith, index and footnotes are omitted. · Source ↗

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