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Doctrine and Covenants 27-28

  • Jesus Christ's word is quick and powerful
  • Partake of the sacrament with an eye single to God's glory
  • In the fulness of times, Christ will gather together in one all things
  • Take the whole armor of God
    • Loins girt with truth
    • Breastplate of righteousness
    • Feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace
    • Take the shield of faith
    • Take the helmet of salvation
    • Take the sword of the spirit
    • Be faithful
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  • Open thy mouth at all times, declaring his gospel with the sound of rejoicing
  • Ask in faith, united, receive
  • All things must be done by comment consent, and in order
  • Be obedient to the prophet

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