Doctrine and Covenants 29: 43

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

SECTION 29

43 And thus did I, the Lord God, appoint unto man the days of his ^aprobation—that by his ^bnatural death he might be ^craised in ^dimmortality unto eternal life, even as many as would believe;

Footnotes

43a	TG Earth, Purpose of. TG Mortality. TG Probation.
b	1 Cor. 15: 44. 44 It is sown a ^anatural body; it is raised a ^bspiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.
c	TG Resurrection.
d	Matt. 5: 48. 48 ^aBe ye therefore ^bperfect, even as your ^cFather which is in heaven is ^dperfect. Rom. 8: 17 (14-21). 17 And if children, then heirs; ^aheirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we ^bsuffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 2 Ne. 2: 15 (14-30). 15 And to bring about his eternal ^apurposes in the end of man, after he had ^bcreated our first parents, and the beasts of the field and the ^cfowls of the air, and in fine, all things which are created, it must needs be that there was an opposition; even the ^dforbidden ^efruit in ^fopposition to the ^gtree of life; the one being sweet and the other bitter. Alma 42: 26. 26 And thus God bringeth about his great and eternal ^apurposes, which were prepared ^bfrom the foundation of the world. And thus cometh about the salvation and the redemption of men, and also their destruction and misery. Moses 1: 39. 39 For behold, this is my ^awork and my ^bglory—to bring to pass the ^cimmortality and ^deternal ^elife of man. TG Immortality.