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Doctrine and Covenants 109–110
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Bibliography
Doctrine and Covenants 109
Steven C. Harper, “Section 109,” Doctrine and Covenants Contexts (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021), 278–281.
Susan Easton Black, “Dedication of the Kirtland Temple - Insight Into D&C 109,” Restoration Voices Volume 2: Insights and Stories of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Susan Easton Black, “Orson Hyde,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Susan Easton Black, “Oliver Cowdery,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Lisa Olsen Tait and Brent Rogers, “A House for Our God,” 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.
Nathan Waite, “A School and an Endowment,” 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.
Steven C. Harper, “Joseph Smith and the Kirtland Temple, 1836,” in Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer, ed. Richard Neitzel Holzapfel and Kent P. Jackson (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010), 233–60.
Steven C. Harper, “Opening the Heavens: The Restoration of Temple Keys and Power," in Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820–1844 (Second Edition), ed. John W. Welch (Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2011), 351–393.
Frederick G. Williams, “‘An Angel or Rather the Savior’ at the Kirtland Temple Dedication: The Vision of Frederick G. Williams,” BYU Studies Quarterly 56, no. 1 (2017): 119–134.
“Temple Dedications and Dedicatory Prayers,” Church History Topics.
“Endowment of Power,” Church History Topics.
“Solemn Assemblies,” Church History Topics.
“Temple Building,” Church History Topics.
Book of Mormon Central. “What Does the Book of Mormon Teach about the Temple? (2 Nephi 5:16).” KnoWhy 309 (May 5, 2017).
D&C 109:1
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Should We Take the Time to Give Thanks to God? (Mosiah 24:22),” KnoWhy 238 (November 24, 2016).
D&C 109:7
Book of Mormon Central, “What Role Should Scholarship Play in Studying the Book of Mormon? (2 Nephi 9:29),” KnoWhy 487 (November 22, 2018).
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Nephi Work So Hard to Preserve the Wisdom He Had Received? (1
D&C 109:26
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Does the Book of Mormon Use the Phrase “Secret Combinations?” (3 Nephi 7:6),” KnoWhy 377 (October 31, 2017).
D&C 109:35
Book of Mormon Central, “How Does Christ “Seal You His”? (Mosiah 5:15),” KnoWhy 558 (April 21, 2020).
D&C 109:46
Sharon Anderson, “Passover in Latter-day Israel,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 82.
D&C 109:64
Book of Mormon Central, “How Can We Receive the Blessings of the Abrahamic Covenant? (2 Nephi 20:25),” KnoWhy 408 (February 15, 2018).
D&C 109:71
Sharon Anderson, “Water to Swim In,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 28.
D&C 109:72
Sharon Anderson, “Daybreak,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 76.
D&C 109:73–74
Sharon Anderson, “Which Was Greater,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 44.
D&C 109:76–80
Sharon Anderson, “Likeness of the Lamb,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 7.
D&C 109:79
Sharon Anderson, “In The Beginning,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 4.
Sharon Anderson, “Three Shepherds,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 33.
Doctrine and Covenants 110
Steven C. Harper, “Section 110,” Doctrine and Covenants Contexts (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021), 282–285.
Susan Easton Black, “Elijah Returned - Insight Into D&C 110,” Restoration Voices Volume 2: Insights and Stories of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Lisa Olsen Tait and Brent Rogers, “A House for Our God,” 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.
Nathan Waite, “A School and an Endowment,” 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, “Oliver Cowdery,” Restoration Voices Volume 1: People of the Doctrine and Covenants (Springville, UT: Book of Mormon Central, 2021).
Steven C. Harper, “Joseph Smith and the Kirtland Temple, 1836,” in Joseph Smith, the Prophet and Seer, ed. Richard Neitzel Holzapfel and Kent P. Jackson (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2010), 233–60.
Kenneth L. Alford, “I Will Send You Elijah the Prophet," in You Shall Have My Word: Exploring the Text of the Doctrine and Covenants, ed. Scott C. Esplin, Richard O. Cowan, and Rachel Cope (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2012), 34–49.
E. Dale LeBaron, “Elijah’s Mission: His Keys, Powers, and Blessings from the Old Testament to the Latter Days,” in Sperry Symposium Classics: The Old Testament, ed. Paul Y. Hoskisson (Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center; Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 2005), 283–97.
Cynthia Doxey, “Elijah’s Mission, Message, and Milestones of Development in Family History and Temple Work,” in Joseph Smith and the Doctrinal Restoration (Provo: Brigham Young University, Religious Studies Center, 2005), 157–71.
Steven C. Harper, “Opening the Heavens: The Restoration of Temple Keys and Power," in Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820–1844 (Second Edition), ed. John W. Welch (Provo, UT: BYU Studies, 2011), 351–393.
Frederick G. Williams, “‘An Angel or Rather the Savior’ at the Kirtland Temple Dedication: The Vision of Frederick G. Williams,” BYU Studies Quarterly 56, no. 1 (2017): 119–134.
“The Spirit of God,” Saints, Volume 1: The Standard of Truth (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2018), 1:235–239.
“Endowment of Power,” Church History Topics.
“Solemn Assemblies,” Church History Topics.
“Temple Building,” Church History Topics.
“Washing of Feet,” Church History Topics.
Book of Mormon Central. “What Does the Book of Mormon Teach about the Temple? (2 Nephi 5:16).” KnoWhy 309 (May 5, 2017).
D&C 110:9
Book of Mormon Central, “How Do the Book of Moses and Book of Mormon Help Us Understand the Endowment? (1 Nephi 11:1),” KnoWhy 396 (January 4, 2018).
D&C 110:11
Book of Mormon Central. “Where Did Joseph Smith Get His Ideas about the Physical and Spiritual Gathering of Israel? (2 Nephi 21:11).” KnoWhy 290 (March 22, 2017).
D&C 110:13–16
Book of Mormon Central, “How Do the Bible and Book of Mormon Help Us Understand the Sealing Power? (3 Nephi 25:5-6),” KnoWhy 348 (August 4, 2017).
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Jesus Quote the Words of Malachi 3-4 in 3 Nephi 24-25? (3 Nephi 25:5-6),” KnoWhy 370 (October 5, 2017).
Book of Mormon Central, “What Does the Book of Mormon Teach about the Priesthood? (Mosiah 23:17),” KnoWhy 289 (March 20, 2017).
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Will God Turn the Hearts of the Fathers to the Children? (3 Nephi 25:6),” KnoWhy 219 (October 28, 2016).
Book of Mormon Central, “Why Did Jesus Give the Nephites Malachi's Prophecies? (3 Nephi 24:1),” KnoWhy 218 (October 27, 2016).
D&C 110:2
Sharon Anderson, “Pure Gold,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 26.
D&C 110:4
Sharon Anderson, “Week's First Day,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 50.
Sharon Anderson, “Master Gardener,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 51.
Sharon Anderson, “Folded Shroud,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 52.
Sharon Anderson, “Where Lilies Bloom,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 54.
D&C 110:12
Sharon Anderson, “Moments of Becoming,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 10.
D&C 110:15
Sharon Anderson, “Hearts of the Children,” in The Glory of the Son (Orem, UT: Time-Lines Etc., 2019), 29.