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This Week's Gospel Doctrine Lesson

“The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers”

Lesson Date: 01/17/2021 | Lesson: 3 | Week: 3

Doctrine & Covenants Lesson 3 (D&C 2; JS-H 1:27–65) January 11–17 ● JS–History 1:33–42 With the appearance of the Angel Moroni to the Prophet Joseph Smith, reference is made to the work for the dead (vv. 38–39). This message was repeated three times that night, and again the next day after Joseph discussed the vision […] Read Lesson | View Schedule

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“The Book of Mormon Comes Forth to Save the Seed of Lehi”

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