In this week's episode, dive into the details of section 20 of the Doctrine and Covenants with Taylor, Tyler, and special guest, Anthony Sweat. Learn about how Section 20 is like a "constitution" for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. See Anthony Sweat's bi-weekly videos at Doctrine and Covenants Central: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxtDdds6EoqVut7DTobtRdyibQivL0jE7 __________________________________________________ Download our free scripture study tool: www.scriptureplus.org/ Sign up for our weekly emails to receive notifications and more Come, Follow Me resources: forms.aweber.com/form/87/2078810487.htm __________________________________________________ 0:00 Introduction to Anthony Sweat and the video series “The Unfolding Restoration”. 0:45 Foundational pillars for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 3:53 Oliver Cowdery commanded to organize Articles for the Church. Joseph augments these articles while recording D&C 20 6:22 The pattern of an unfolding restoration: Purpose of amendments to revelations (1) for errors in typography and transcription, (2) to clarify intent, and (3) for additional revelation 9:48 Organization of D&C 20. Look for and highlight the “amens” to identify segments and themes within Section 20. 11:57 Three main ideas of D&C 20. (1) Story, (2) Doctrine, and (3) Practices and procedures 13:15 Segment 1: D&C 20: 1-4 When and why the Church was organized; Joseph Smith was chosen by God to be His instrument in restoring the Lord’s church 19:45 Segment 2: D&C 20: 6-12 Founding stories: The First Vision, Visits from Moroni, Power and authority from God; translation of the Book of Mormon; The Three Witnesses 23:38 Segment 3: D&C 20: 13-16 The end goal of the Church is to prepare God’s children for eternal life. 27:00 Segment 4: D&C 20: 17-28 Foundational doctrines: (1) The attributes of God, (2) The creation, (3) The Fall, (4) The Atonement of Jesus Christ, (5) Jesus Christ reigns according to the will of the Father. 34:07 Segment 5: D&C 20: 39-36 Therefore what . . . All men must repent. 36:03 Word study on justification, sanctification, sacred, and sacrament. 40:19 Segment 6: D&C 20: 37-84 Process of sanctification: Baptism and weekly partaking of the sacrament. 42:49 Duties of priesthood offices; duties of members. 48:27 Constitution, covenants, and commandments 53:04 D&C 21: First revelation given after the organization of the Church. Give heed to ALL commandments . . . in ALL holiness . . . in ALL patience and faith 1:00:33 “his weeping for Zion”. The Lord’s prophets weep and plead for the people. We too can plead for our prophets and leaders. 1:03:12 D&C 22: Questions about prior baptisms. Authority matters. 1:08:36 Conclusion: Jesus Christ is at the head of the Church. Timestamps courtesy of Tammy Hulse __________________________________________________ This channel may make use of copyrighted material, the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. This constitutes a 'fair use' of any such copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the US Copyright Law. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this channel is offered publicly and without profit, to the public users of the internet for comment and nonprofit educational and informational purposes. Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. In such cases, fair use is permitted. No copyright(s) is/are claimed. The content is broadcasted for Study, Research, and Educational purposes. The broadcaster gains no profit from broadcasted content. This falls under "Fair Use" guidelines. #BookofMormonCentral #ComeFollowMeInsights #SpreadLightAndGoodness

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