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Doctrine and Covenants 77–80
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Bibliography
Doctrine and Covenants 77
Steven C. Harper, “Section 77,” Doctrine and Covenants Contexts (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021), 185–186.
Susan Easton Black, “The Revelation of St. John - Insight Into D&C 77,” Restoration Voices Volume 2: Insights and Stories of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Elizabeth Maki, “Joseph Smith's Bible Translation,” Revelations in Context: The Stories Behind the Sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2016.
Susan Easton Black, “Sidney Rigdon,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Susan Easton Black, “Newel K. Whitney,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
“Holy Places,” Saints, Volume 1: The Standard of Truth (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2018), 1:158–159.
“United in an Everlasting Covenant,” Saints, Volume 1: The Standard of Truth (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2018), 1:488–489.
“Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible,” Church History Topics.
D&C 77:6
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Nephi Want to Know the Mysteries of God? (1 Nephi 2:16),” KnoWhy 442 (June 19, 2018).
Doctrine and Covenants 78
Steven C. Harper, “Section 78,” Doctrine and Covenants Contexts (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021), 187–188.
Susan Easton Black, “Individual Identity - Insight Into D&C 78,” Restoration Voices Volume 2: Insights and Stories of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Matthew C. Godfrey, “Newel K. Whitney and the United Firm,” Revelations in Context: The Stories Behind the Sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2016.
Craig J. Ostler, “The Laws of Consecration, Stewardship, and Tithing,” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The Doctrine and Covenants, ed. Craig K. Manscill (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2004), 155–175.
“Visions and Nightmares,” Saints, Volume 1: The Standard of Truth (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2018), 1:154–155.
“United Firm ("United Order"),” Church History Topics.
Book of Mormon Central. “How Can the Book of Mormon Help Saints Live the Law of Consecration? (Mormon 4:19).” KnoWhy 297 (April 7, 2017).
D&C 78:3
Sharon Anderson, “Establishing Zion,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 87.
Sharon Anderson, “Blind Faith,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 42.
D&C 78:19
Book of Mormon Central, “How Can We Be Thankful During Times of Hardship? (1 Nephi 2:6-7),” KnoWhy 384 (November 23, 2017).
Doctrine and Covenants 79
Steven C. Harper, “Section 79,” Doctrine and Covenants Contexts (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021), 189–190.
Susan Easton Black, “Elder - Insight Into D&C 79,” Restoration Voices Volume 2: Insights and Stories of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Lisa Olsen Tait, “'I Quit Other Business': Early Missionaries,” Revelations in Context: The Stories Behind the Sections of the Doctrine and Covenants. Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2016.
Susan Easton Black, “Jared Carter,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Doctrine and Covenants 80
Steven C. Harper, “Section 80,” Doctrine and Covenants Contexts (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021), 191–194.
Susan Easton Black, ““Ye Cannot Go Amiss” - Insight Into D&C 80,” Restoration Voices Volume 2: Insights and Stories of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Susan Easton Black, “Stephen Burnett,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Susan Easton Black, “Eden Smith,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
