Section 77 consists of a series of questions and answers regarding portions of the Book of Revelation. We apologize that the audio quality of this episode is not up to our normal standards.

Taylor, Chris, and Mike wrap up their discussion of section 76. D&C 101:91 D&C 133:73 2 Nephi 28:15-16 D&C 88:100 Hebrews 1:14 D&C 7:6 Mosiah 15:8-11 1 Corinthians 13:12 1 Corinthians 1:13 1 Corinthians 3:22…

Mike Allison joins us a second time for an in-depth discussion of the celestial and terrestrial categories. JST Gen. 6:59-63 Romans 6:3-9 D&C 88:3-5 JST Genesis 14:27:32 Revelation 19:10 Revelation 12:17 John 1:11-13 D&C 50:28…

We are joined by Mike Allison as we discuss the first half of section 76 (verses 1-49).  

Taylor talks about his excommunication this week, then we dive into the scriptures.  

We discuss Taylor’s appearance on Mormonism Live, his upcoming church court, and our session at the Sunstone Symposium. Then we discuss Section 133. 2: Malachi 3:1, D&C 42:36, Isaiah 29:4-6 34:5, Psalm 9:17, Jude 1:15…

Instructions for William McLellin, and the conference discussing the publishing of the revelations kicks off. We are joined by Paul (aka Saul) Cushing. JST Exodus 33:20 D&C 84:19-23

We are joined by guest commentator Quinn Eastin. Kirtland will be a strong hold for five years. When the righteous go to Zion, those who are not apostles and prophets shall be known. D&C 90:2-3…

Upon returning to Kirtland, Joseph receives a revelation with instructions on how to build up Zion. Exodus 4:14 Numbers 12:9 Numbers 32:13 2 Nephi 15:25 D&C 20:33-34

Revelations on practical matters, with some significant doctrinal nuggets included. 3 Nephi 26:7-10 2 Nephi 28:30 Ether 12:35 Alma 12:10-11 Ether 4:8 Exodus 19:5 Deuteronomy 7:5 Deuteronomy 7:16-19 D&C 101:3 Exodus 12:12, 23, 29 Hebrews…

We review the dedication of Zion August 2-3 1831. We compare the two versions of Sidney’s description of Zion, and discuss Section 59 that describes the Lord’s expectations for those that live in Zion. D&C…

We recount some of the experiences of the elders on their way to Missouri, the conditions they found, and the beginning of the Lord’s instructions on how to build up Zion. D&C 64:33 Isaiah 25:6…

Revelations to Sidney Gilbert, Newel Knight, William Phelps, and others. Some are doing well, others are struggling. JST Matthew 16:25-29 3 Nephi 12:29-30 D&C 23:6 D&C 58:30-33 Romans 1:18-25 2 Nephi 9:28-30

We begin with an unpublished revelation to Ezra Thayre promising he will receive power from on high at the June conference at Morley Farm. D&C 51 gives specific directions to the bishop trying to implement…

The Lord teaches true doctrine to a people that only desire the truth in part, yet some of those same doctrines are no longer believed by the modern LDS church. The Lord teaches his approved…

Disruptive visitors leads to a revelation on gifts of the spirit. John Whitmer refuses a call from the prophet and receives a revelation from the Lord. And what to do with all the immigrants from…

We take a break from the scriptures to evaluate some of the talks from General Conference and compare those teachings to what is taught in the scriptures.

The Lord establishes the rules of prophetic succession, calls the elders to gather for a conference, and gives information about his Second Coming. D&C 28:2 D&C 3:9 D&C 35:18 D&C 88:21, 34 D&C 100:16 D&C…

Edward Partridge is called as the first bishop. Shortly after, D&C 42 is received that contains the law of consecration, along with specific rules for dealing with sin within the church. D&C 50:4 D&C 112:24-26…

The command to go to the Ohio. The command to look after the poor. And the short discipleship of James Covel. Moses 7:26 Moses 7:61 D&C 112:23 2 Nephi 28:19-23 D&C 45:28 D&C 35:20-21 D&C…