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THE
DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS
OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
SECTION 56
  2 And he that will not take up his across and bfollow me, and keep my commandments, the same shall not be saved.

Footnotes
2a
Luke 14: 27.
  27 And whosoever doth not bear his across, and come after me, cannot be my bdisciple.
b
Matt. 8: 19.
  19 And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will afollow thee whithersoever thou goest.
2 Ne. 31: 10 (10-13)
  10 And he said unto the children of men: aFollow thou me. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, can we bfollow Jesus save we shall be willing to keep the commandments of the Father?
Moro. 7: 11.
  11 For behold, a bitter afountain cannot bring forth good water; neither can a good fountain bring forth bitter water; wherefore, a man being a servant of the devil cannot follow Christ; and if he bfollow Christ he cannot be a cservant of the devil.