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Section 19. Revelation given through Joseph Smith, at Manchester, New York, likely in the summer of 1829. In his history, the Prophet introduces it as “a commandment of God and not of man, to Martin Harris, given by him who is Eternal.”. 1–3, Christ has all power; 4–5, All men must repent or suffer; 6–12, Eternal punishment is God’s ...
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1 Verily thus saith the Lord: It is wisdom in my servant...
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In the revelation recorded in Doctrine and Covenants 19,...
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Doctrine and Covenants 19. Revelation given through Joseph Smith, at Manchester, New York, likely in the summer of 1829. In his history, the Prophet introduces it as “a commandment of God and not of man, to Martin Harris, given by him who is Eternal.”. Doctrine and Covenants 20.
In the revelation recorded in Doctrine and Covenants 19, likely given in the summer of 1829, the Lord commanded Martin Harris to “impart a portion of [his] property … [and] pay the debt [he had] contracted with the printer” (D&C 19:34–35). The Lord also revealed important truths about His atoning sacrifice and taught about repentance.
He learned to let this commandment suffice and not ask again (D&C 19:32). He obeyed the Lord’s command to “not covet thine own property, but impart it freely to the printing” (D&C 19:26). He mortgaged his farm on August 25, paying Grandin in full. 5 Once the paperwork was finished, Grandin’s employees began printing.
Doctrine & Covenants 19 / Doctrine & Covenants / Section 19 D&C Text Read the Text at ChurchofJesusChrist.org Earliest Manuscript at JosephSmithPapers.org Context Helps Historical Context and Background of D&C 19 Timeline of Events in Manchester, New York Brief Biography of Martin Harris Verse-Level Helps Verses 1-3 Verses 4-12 Verses 13-20 Verses 21-28 Verses 29-35 … Continue reading ...
Commentary on Doctrine & Covenants 19. Casey Paul Griffiths (LDS Scholar) The Lord begins the revelation by reassuring Martin of the power He has to save and overthrow the machinations of the adversary. The Lord assures Martin that there is an end to the struggle between good and evil and that Satan’s works will eventually be overthrown.
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Doctrine and Covenants 19. Verses 16–19: This is one long sentence. The first part of this sentence, verse 16, holds out a promise. The next part, verse 17, contains a warning of what will happen if the promise isn’t accepted: those who don’t repent must suffer as the Savior suffered. Verses 18 and 19 expand on verse 17 by telling us ...
