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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
SECTION 136
  23 Cease to acontend one with another; cease to speak bevil one of another.

Footnotes
23a
Prov. 17: 14.
  14 The beginning of astrife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off bcontention, before it be meddled with.
2 Tim. 2: 24.
  24 And the servant of the Lord must not astrive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to bteach, patient,
3 Ne. 11: 29 (29-30)
  29 For verily, verily I say unto you, he that hath the spirit of acontention is not of me, but is of the bdevil, who is the father of contention, and he stirreth up the hearts of men to contend with anger, one with another.
TG Contention.
TG Disputations.
TG Strife.
b
D&C 20: 54.
  54 And see that there is no iniquity in the church, neither ahardness with each other, neither lying, bbackbiting, nor cevil dspeaking;
TG Backbiting.
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