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Doctrine & Covenants 27-28 Part 2 • Dr. Matthew Richardson • March 24 - 30 • Come Follow Me

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Mar 19, 2025
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Matthew Richardson
Dr. Matthew Richardson, an expert on the Doctrine and Covenants, dives deep into sections 27 and 28, exploring the role of divine revelation and church order. He highlights the journey of Hiram Page, a pivotal figure whose claims of receiving revelations sparked intrigue in early church history. The conversation emphasizes the importance of sustaining leaders and navigating community conflicts through open communication. Richardson also discusses the principle of common consent in fostering unity and how personal revelations must align with prophetic guidance.
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INSIGHT

Section 28's Core Principle

  • Section 28 focuses on the principle of following established patterns of revelation.
  • This is important to avoid deception and maintain order within the church.
ANECDOTE

Moses on Prophecy

  • Moses wasn't bothered by others prophesying when he came down the mountain.
  • He wished that everyone could prophesy in the name of God.
INSIGHT

Balancing Personal Revelation and Church Order

  • It's crucial to balance personal revelation with the order of the church.
  • While individuals can receive personal revelation, revelation for the church comes through the prophet.
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