Doctrine and Covenants 124: 31

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

SECTION 124

31 But I command you, all ye my saints, to ^abuild a house unto me; and I grant unto you a sufficient time to build a house unto me; and during this time your baptisms shall be acceptable unto me.

Footnotes

31a

2 Chr. 3: 1 (1-17).

1 Then Solomon began to ^abuild the house of the Lord at Jerusalem in mount ^bMoriah, where the Lord appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the ^cthreshingfloor of ^dOrnan the Jebusite.

2 Ne. 5: 16 (15-17).

16 And I, Nephi, did ^abuild a ^btemple; and I did construct it after the manner of the temple of ^cSolomon save it were not built of so many ^dprecious things; for they were not to be found upon the land, wherefore, it could not be built like unto Solomon’s ^etemple. But the manner of the construction was like unto the temple of ^fSolomon; and the workmanship thereof was exceedingly fine.

D&C 84: 5 (5, 31).

5 For verily this generation shall not all ^apass away until an ^bhouse shall be built unto the Lord, and a ^ccloud shall rest upon it, which cloud shall be even the ^dglory of the Lord, which shall fill the house.

D&C 97: 10.

10 Verily I say unto you, that it is my will that a ^ahouse should be built unto me in the land of Zion, like unto the ^bpattern which I have given you.