Revelation, 19 January 1841, George Walker Third Copy [D&C 124]
Source Note
Revelation, [, Hancock Co., IL], 19 Jan. 1841. Version copied [ca. May 1843]; handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; sixteen pages; George Albert Smith, Papers, CHL.
preside over the churches from time to time, the one has the responsibility of presiding from time to time and the other has no responsibility of presiding saith the Lord your God.
45 And again I say unto you, I give unto you , , and , if he will receive it to preside over the , a knowledge of said Bishopric is given unto in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants.
46 And, again, I give unto you and his Councillors for , and the president of the and his Councillors, and also the president of the and his Councillors, and also the president of the and his Councillors: the above offices— I have given unto you, and the thereof for helps and for governments, for the work of the ministry, and the perfecting of my Saints, And a commandment I give unto you that you should fill all these offices and approve of those names which I have mentioned, or else disapprove of them at my general , and that ye should prepare rooms for all these offices in my when you build it unto my name saith the Lord your God even so: Amen. [17 lines blank] [p. 14]