D&C 13:1-1
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Doctrine & Covenants > Section 13
Contents
Outline and brief summary
Section 13 can be outlined as follows:
Historical setting
Received:
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The immediate setting of D&C 13 was
Detailed discussion
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Relation to other scriptures
Related sections and chapters
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Parallel passages
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Text transmission and circulation
- D&C 13 was first written down in the original manuscript of Manuscript History of the Church, Vol. A-1, p. 7, often known as Joseph Smith's 1838 account of his history.
- D&C 13 was first published as part of the serial publication of Joseph Smith's history in the [contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/NCMP1820-1846/id/9200/rec/4 | Times & Seasons newspaper (3/12:753)] at Nauvoo on 15 April 1842.
- D&C 13 was not included in the Doctrine & Covenants until the 1876 edition that was published a year before Brigham Young's death.
- The text of D&C 13 in significant editions of the Doctrine & Covenants can be found at:
- Changes to the text of D&C 13:
Questions for further thought and study
- What does it mean that the Aaronic Priesthood holds the keys to the ministering of angels?
Footnotes
Additional sources and links
- See exegesis on angelic visitations on Alma 13:23-24. See also D&C 67:13.
- President Faust touched on the ministering of angels in the Priesthood Session of April Conference 2006 "A Royal Priesthood." Of particular interest may be a quote from Joseph F. Smith in the seventh paragraph.
