Come Follow Me - Doctrine and Covenants 135-136: "Endings and Beginnings" (Joseph Smith's Martyrdom)

A verse-by-verse study of Doctrine and Covenants 135-136, John Taylor's description of the martyrdom of Joseph Smith and a revelation to Brigham Young as the pioneers were pursuing their westward journey. This lesson focuses on the last days of Joseph Smith, a rhetorical analysis of the Nauvoo Expositor, Joseph Smith's role in extending the blessings of salvation through Christ, our journey through the wilderness, preparing for those who come behind, comparing the Exoduses of ancient and modern Israel, the "Wander, Wander Die" principle, and more. Join Jared Halverson for your weekly Come Follow Me study of the Doctrine and Covenants!
Time stamps:
- Background on the Martyrdom of Joseph Smith - 4:34
- The Nauvoo Expositor - 15:10
- Study of D&C 135 - 45:28
- Study of D&C 136 - 1:32:46
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