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116 - D&C 37-40 CFM - Gathering to Build Zion - E17 - April 21-27

Church History Matters

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Gathering to Zion: Enoch and Early Saints

This chapter explores the pivotal moments in Doctrine and Covenants 35 and 36, focusing on Sidney Rigdon's role in Joseph Smith's Bible translation and the revelations regarding the gathering of the elect. It discusses the historical significance of Enoch's teachings and the early Latter-day Saints' migration to Ohio in response to persecution. The chapter highlights the emotional and logistical challenges faced by early church members as they sought to establish a Zion-like community amid divine reassurances and prophetic guidance.

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