D&C 26:1-2
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Doctrine & Covenants > Section 26
Contents
Historical setting
For a brief overview of D&C 26 in historical relation to the rest of the Doctrine & Covenants, see D&C: Historical Overview. For lengthier discussions of the historical setting, see Historical Context of the Doctrine & Covenants, chapter 5 or Church History in the Fulness of Times, chapter 6.
Outline and brief summary
D&C 26 is addressed to __
D&C 26 can be outlined as follows:
Detailed discussion
Verse 1
- How much of this verse is applicable just to Joseph Smith, and how much might be applicable to the rest of us?
- Just because Joseph Smith was commanded to "be devoted to the studying of the scriptures," how much of our time should be similarly spent? Is there a way to determine that, or does this not imply that we might have a similar duty?
Verse 2
- What is meant by "common consent"?
- What is the relationship between common consent, prayer, and faith?
Relation to other scriptures
Related sections and chapters
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Parallel passages
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Text transmission and circulation
- The oldest surviving copy of D&C 26 is __.
- D&C 26 was first published in __.
- D&C 26 was first included in the Doctrine & Covenants in the 18__ edition.
- The text of D&C 26 in significant editions of the Doctrine & Covenants can be found at: <NEED TO UPDATE REFERENCES>
- Changes to the text of D&C 26:
Questions for further study and reflection
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Footnotes
Additional resources
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