Doctrine and Covenants 110 PDF

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Doctrine and Covenants 110 “2 We saw the Lord standing upon the breastwork of the pulpit, before us; and under his feet was a paved work of pure gold, in color like amber. 3 His eyes were as a flame of fire; the hair of his head was white like the pure snow; his countenance shone above the brightness of the sun; and his voice was as the sound of the rushing of great waters, even the voice of Jehovah, saying: 4 I am the first and the last; I am he who liveth, I am he who was slain; I am your advocate with the Father.” I LOVE scriptures that talk about the Lord through the perspective of Joseph Smith. He had such a way of describing something that is otherwise indescribable. There is something about it that makes my love for the Lord grow. It also makes my testimony of the Lord and Joseph Smith become stronger too. Our Most Distinguished Feature by Jeffrey R. Holland “The essential function of the priesthood in linking time and eternity was made explicit by the Savior when He formed His Church during His mortal ministry. To His senior Apostle Peter He said, “I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.”4 Six days later He took Peter, James, and John to a mountaintop where He was transfigured in glory before them. Then prophets from earlier dispensations, including at least Moses and Elijah, 5 appeared in glory also and conferred the various keys and powers that each held.” You could go on and on about why the priesthood is important to the restoration of the Church. It is really good to have an understanding about how the priesthood keys were restored. The question that I had this week was...