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Lesson 42
Continuing Revelation to Latter-day Prophets

Lesson 42

Reading assignment: D&C 1:38; D&C 68:1-4 ; D&C 84:109-10 ; D&C 107:25 , D&C 107:34 , D&C 107:93-98 ; D&C 132:8 ; Official Declaration 2 (pages 293-94 in the Doctrine and Covenants); Our Heritage, pages 117-19, 125-27. ___
The members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles are latter-day prophets, seers, and revelators. They continue to receive revelation to guide the Church. This lesson discusses a few examples of continuing revelation to guide the Church.___

•     Read Our Heritage, pages 117-19. Why is it important to understand that Church auxiliaries, programs, and activities exist to support the family? How have Church organizations and activities strengthened your family?___

•     Read Official Declaration 2. How has this revelation been a blessing to the Church? What can we learn from the process President Kimball went through before receiving this revelation? (See Our Heritage, 126.)___

•     What are the responsibilities of the Seventy? (See D&C 107:25, D&C 107:34.) Read D&C 107:93-97. How does the creation of additional Quorums of the Seventy comply with the instructions in this revelation?___

Lesson 42

Scripture Chain: Following the Prophet

D&C 1:38 ___
D&C 43:2-3 ___
D&C 21:4-6 ___
D&C 112:20 ___
D&C 28:2-7 ___