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Doctrine and Covenants Guidebook

Conrad H. Knudson, Bountiful, Utah: Horizon Publishers, 2nd Edition, 1999, 6x9" softbound, 352 pages. ISBN: 0882905805

This book thoroughly examines the Doctrine and Covenants section by section, providing explanations and pertinent historical and biographial material.

Brief commentaries and discourses by various Church leaders are used to lend guidance and understanding. Hundreds of additional cross-references are provided.

The format of this refreshing guide will instantly appeal to the student of scripture. It is precise and well-organized, with good use of lists and well-titled paragraphs and units that make it easy to use. This book is ideal for every Gospel Doctrine teacher and student.

Contents:

Analysis and Summary of Each Section of the Doctrine and Covenants:
1: The Lord's Preface-Purposes of the Doctrine and Covenants
2: Heart to Heart
3: The Lost 116 Pages-the Real Problem
4: Called to the Work-Joseph Smith, Sen.
5: The Book of Mormon-Witnesses
6: Revelation-Peace of Mind
7: John-a Greater Work
8: Revelation-in Your Mind and in Your Heart
9: Revelation-Study it Out
10: The Lost 116 Pages-Satan Works Hard, But the Lord Will Keep His Promises
11: Called to the Work-Hyrum Smith
12: Called to the Work-Joseph Knight, Sen.
13: John the Baptist Restores the Aaronic Priesthood

14: Called to the Work-David Whitmer
15: Called to the Work-John Whitmer
16: Called to the Work-Peter Whitmer, Jun.
17: The Book of Mormon-the Three Witnesses
18: How Great Shall Be Your Joy
19: Repent or Suffer-Eternal Punishment
20: Church Government
21: Follow the Prophet
22: Baptism by Authority
23: Get Baptized and Strengthen the Church
24: Joseph Smith to Devote All His Service to Zion
25: Emma Smith-Music
26: All Things by Common Consent in the Church
27: The Sacrament-the Armor of God-the Melchizedek Priesthood
28: The Law of Revelation
29: Gathering the Elect
30: Disobedience
31: Thrust in Your Sickle and Your Sins Are Forgiven-Govern Your House in Meekness
32: First Mission to the Lamanites
33: The Ten Virgins
34: Service and Sacrifice-Orson Pratt
35: Elect Non-member Leaders
36: I Have Chosen You
37: Move to Ohio
38: Trusting the Lord
39: Accepting the Lord
40: Rejecting the Lord
41: Discipleship-Callings
42: The Lord's Law

43: The Gate-Our Duties

44: Gather to Kirtland

45: The Second Coming

46: Gifts of the Spirit

47: Church Records

48: Prepare to Inherit Zion

49: The Shakers

50: Hypocrites--Preach by the Spirit-Deciding What Is of God

51: The Law of Consecration and Stewardship

52: A Pattern of Discipleship

53: Forsake the World-Endure to the End

54: Stand Fast in the Office Whereunto I Have Appointed You

55: Get Baptized and Preach-W. W. Phelps

56: I, the Lord, Command and Revoke

57: Zion: Independence Is the Center Place

58: Confess and Forsake

59: The Lord's Day

60: Your Talent

61: Land and Water

62: Your Testimony Is Recorded in Heaven and Your Sins Are Forgiven

63: Faith Cometh Not by Signs

64: Forgive All Men

65: The Kingdom of God Prepares for the Kingdom of Heaven

66: The Everlasting Covenant

67: The Language of Scripture

68: Scripture-the Presiding Bishop-Parents and Children

69: Entrusted with the Book of Commandments

70: Stewardships

71: A Special Mission for Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon

72: Some Duties of a Bishop

73: What to Do While Waiting

74: Marriage Within the Church

75: Some Missionary Duties

76: The Vision

77: Insights to the Book of Revelation

78: Purposes of the Law of Consecration and Stewardship

79: Power in Our Callings

80: Declare What You Know to Be True

81: Duties of a Counselor-the First Presidency

82: Unto Whom Much Is Given Much Is Required

83: Laws Concerning Widows and Orphans

84: The Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood

85: The Book of the Law of God

86: The Parable of the Wheat and the Tares

87: Prophecy on War

88: The Olive Leaf

89: The Word of Wisdom

90: The Keys of the Kingdom-Oracles

91: The Apocrypha

92: A Lively Member

93: The Spirit of Truth

94: The Lord's Buildings

95: Responsibilities of a Chastiser

96: The Purpose of All That Is Done in the Church

97: Zion: The Pure in Heart

98: Laws on War, Retaliation, and Forgiveness

99: Who Receiveth You Receiveth Me

100: Teaching with Power

101: They must Needs Be Chastened and Tried-the Millennium

102: Church Courts

103: Zion's Camp

104: The United Order

105: Requirements for the Redemption Of Zion

106: Children of Light

107: Priesthood Organization

108: Strengthen Your Brethren

109: Dedicatory Prayer of the Kirtland Temple

110: Keys Restored in the Kirtland Temple

111: Follies

112: Some Duties of Church Leaders

113: Isaiah

114: David W. Patten

115: Thus Shall My Church Be Called

116: Adam-ondi-Ahman

117: The More Weighty Matters

118: Vacancies in the Quorum of the Twelve Filled

119: The Law of Tithing

120: Distribution of Tithing Funds

121: There Are Many Called, but Few Are Chosen

122: If Thou Art Called to Pass Through Tribulation

123: Libelous Publications-Let Us Cheerfully Do All Things That Lie in Our Power

124: The Church in Nauvoo-Integrity

125: Gather Unto the Places Which I Shall Appoint by My Servant

126: Brigham Young's Family

127: Let Your Works Be Redoubled

128: Baptism for the Dead

129: Three Keys by Which Messengers May Be Known

130: The Law of Blessings-the Godhead

131: The More Sure Word of Prophecy

132: The Law of Celestial Marriage

133: The Appendix-Last Days Events

134: Church and State

135: Martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith

136: Camp of Israel

137: The Celestial Kingdom

138: The Spirit World

Official Declaration 1: The Manifesto Concerning Plural Marriage

Official Declaration 2: Every Blessing for Every Worthy Member

Appendix 1: Jesus Christ Is Jehovah

Appendix 2: Inviting in the Spirit

Appendix 3: Some Blessings and the Laws upon Which They Are Predicated

Appendix 4: A Guide to the Book of Revelation

Appendix 5: The Rock of Liberty

Bibliography, Index

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