Doctrine and Covenants: Questions and Notes

  Come, Follow Me Lesson 13: Doctrine and Covenants 29 Just like members of the Church today, early saints were curious about different prophecies and promises found in the Book of Mormon. They wanted to understand more about the Gathering of Israel, the Fall of Adam and Eve, and spiritual death. The Lord welcomes our honest questions. In D&C 29:6 He tells us, “Whatsoever ye shall ask in faith, being united in prayer according to my command, ye shall receive.” When we learn to practice faith in the Lord and direct our questions to Him in prayer, we will find that often He blesses us with more understanding than we even initially were asking for. How does being united in prayer bless us? A Breakdown of verses and questions: In vs. 1-8: Look for insights into why we gather, who will gather and how we can help gather the elect. Vs. 1: What does it mean to you that His arm of mercy atoned? He can reach everyone. He arm is stretched out still. What does the i...

  Come, Follow Me Lesson 12: Doctrine and Covenants 27-28 The Doctrine in Covenants is a great tool whereby we can gain understanding about the order and administration of Christ’s church. The Lord has called prophets : In D&C 28:13 the Lord explains to us that in His Church all things must be done in order. In D& 28:2 He further explains that only one is “appointed to receive commandments and revelations” for the entire church. Who can receive revelations for the church and for the world? Why is it important to listen to the words of the living prophet? Can others receive revelation for the church? Can others receive revelation in the church? What is the order for receiving and sharing revelation? Revelation: What is the order in His Church? Jesus Christ is the Head of the Church The current prophet holds the keys which have been given for his dispensation Those keys are passed on to the next prophet There is delegation of ...

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