Doctrine and Covenants 114: 2

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

SECTION 114

2 For verily thus saith the Lord, that inasmuch as there are those among you who ^adeny my name, others shall be ^bplanted in their ^cstead and receive their ^dbishopric. Amen.

Footnotes

2a	TG Apostasy of Individuals.
b	1 Sam. 2: 35. 35 And I will ^araise me up a faithful ^bpriest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and ^cI will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever. D&C 118: 1 (1, 6). 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord: Let a conference be held immediately; let the Twelve be organized; and let men be appointed to ^asupply the place of those who are fallen.
c	D&C 35: 18. 18 And I have given unto him the ^akeys of the mystery of those things which have been ^bsealed, even things which were from the ^cfoundation of the world, and the things which shall come from this time until the time of my coming, if he ^dabide in me, and if not, ^eanother will I plant in his stead. D&C 42: 10. 10 And again, I say unto you, that my servant ^aEdward Partridge shall stand in the office whereunto I have ^bappointed him. And it shall come to pass, that if he transgress ^canother shall be appointed in his stead. Even so. Amen. D&C 64: 40. 40 And even the ^abishop, who is a ^bjudge, and his counselors, if they are not faithful in their ^cstewardships shall be condemned, and ^dothers shall be planted in their ^estead.
d	Acts 1: 20 (20-26). 20 For it is written in the book of Psalms, Let his habitation be ^adesolate, and let no man dwell therein: and his ^bbishoprick let another take.