Doctrine and Covenants 124: 55

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

SECTION 124

55 And again, verily I say unto you, I command you again to build a ^ahouse to my name, even in this place, that you may ^bprove yourselves unto me that ye are ^cfaithful in all things whatsoever I command you, that I may bless you, and crown you with honor, immortality, and eternal life.

Footnotes

55a	D&C 127: 4. 4 And again, verily thus saith the Lord: Let the work of my ^atemple, and all the works which I have appointed unto you, be continued on and not cease; and let your ^bdiligence, and your perseverance, and patience, and your works be redoubled, and you shall in nowise lose your reward, saith the Lord of Hosts. And if they ^cpersecute you, so persecuted they the prophets and righteous men that were before you. For all this there is a reward in heaven.
b	Ex. 15: 25 (23-26) 25 And he cried unto the Lord; and the Lord shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the ^awaters were made sweet: there he made for them a statute and an ordinance, and there he ^bproved them, D&C 98: 14 (12-14) 14 Therefore, be not ^aafraid of your enemies, for I have decreed in my heart, saith the Lord, that I will ^bprove you in all things, whether you will abide in my covenant, ^ceven unto death, that you may be found worthy. Abr. 3: 25. 25 And we will ^aprove them herewith, to see if they will ^bdo all things whatsoever the Lord their God shall command them; TG Test, Try, Prove.
c	1 Kgs. 6: 12 (11-13) 12 Concerning this house which thou art in building, if thou wilt ^awalk in my statutes, and execute my judgments, and keep all my commandments to walk in them; then will I perform my ^bword with thee, which I spake unto David thy father: