All people everywhere
You are now invited
To hear the Lord herein share
His good news reignited
In this book of revelations
Hear His tender but firm voice
Reinstate God's regulations
Through doctrines and covenants ever choice
In a pattern of inquiring
The Savior reveals His Word
Unto prophets desiring
To grow, learn, and then be heard
Herein lies His wisdom
Given unto man
Preparing for God's kingdom
Directly...that we might understand
The Lord's love now showers
To bless the entire earth
Through redeeming power
He has shown us all our worth
Let us read from these pages
And come more unto Him
He the God of all ages
Would we read and heed often
thoughts from The Doctrine and Covenants
Explanatory Introduction
In the revelations the doctrines of the gospel are set forth with explanations about sPresidency, the Council of Twelve, and the Seventy, and the establishment of other presiding offices and quorums. Finally, the testimony that is given of Jesus Christ—his divinity, his majesty, his perfection, his love, and his redeeming power—makes this book of great value to the human family and of more worth than the riches of the whole earth.
uch fundamental matters as the nature of the Godhead, the origin of man, the reality of Satan, the purpose of mortality, the necessity for obedience, the need for repentance, the workings of the Holy Spirit, the ordinances and performances that pertain to salvation, the destiny of the earth, the future conditions of man after the resurrection and the judgment, the eternity of the marriage relationship, and the eternal nature of the family. Likewise the gradual unfolding of the administrative structure of the Church is shown with the calling of bishops, the First
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