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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
SECTION 107
  69 Nevertheless a abishop must be chosen from the High bPriesthood, unless he is a cliteral descendant of Aaron;

Footnotes
69a
D&C 41: 9.
  9 And again, I have called my servant aEdward Partridge; and I give a commandment, that he should be appointed by the voice of the church, and ordained a bbishop unto the church, to leave his merchandise and to cspend all his time in the labors of the church;
D&C 72: 9 (9-12)
  9 The word of the Lord, in addition to the alaw which has been given, making known the bduty of the cbishop who has been ordained unto the church in this part of the vineyard, which is verily this—
b
TG Priesthood, Melchizedek.
c
D&C 68: 16 (14-24)
  16 And if they be literal descendants of aAaron they have a legal right to the bishopric, if they are the bfirstborn among the sons of Aaron;
D&C 107: 16 (13-17)
  16 No man has a legal right to this office, to hold the keys of this priesthood, except he be a aliteral descendant of bAaron.
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