Doctrine and Covenants 85: 3

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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS

SECTION 85

3 It is contrary to the will and commandment of God that those who receive not their ^ainheritance by ^bconsecration, agreeable to his ^claw, which he has given, that he may ^dtithe his people, to prepare them against the day of ^evengeance and burning, should have their ^fnames enrolled with the people of God.

Footnotes

3a	Num. 34: 13. 13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the ^aland which ye shall ^binherit by lot, which the Lord commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
b	D&C 42: 30. 30 And behold, thou wilt remember the ^apoor, and ^bconsecrate of thy properties for their ^csupport that which thou hast to impart unto them, with a covenant and a deed which cannot be broken. TG Consecration.
c	D&C 70: 10. 10 And behold, none are exempt from this ^alaw who belong to the church of the living God;
d	TG Tithing.
e	Mal. 3: 11 (11, 17) 11 And I will ^arebuke the ^bdevourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the Lord of hosts. D&C 1: 13 (13-14) 13 And the ^aanger of the Lord is kindled, and his ^bsword is bathed in heaven, and it shall fall upon the inhabitants of the earth. D&C 97: 26. 26 But if she ^aobserve not to do whatsoever I have commanded her, I will ^bvisit her ^caccording to all her works, with sore affliction, with ^dpestilence, with ^eplague, with sword, with ^fvengeance, with ^gdevouring fire.
f	Mal. 3: 16. 16 ¶ Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a ^abook of ^bremembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. D&C 20: 82. 82 With a list of the ^anames of the several members uniting themselves with the church since the last conference; or send by the hand of some priest; so that a regular list of all the names of the whole church may be kept in a book by one of the elders, whomsoever the other elders shall appoint from time to time;