Doctrine and Covenants 56: 2

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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

Luke 14: 27.

27 And whosoever doth not bear his ^across, and come after me, cannot be my ^bdisciple.

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.

TG Jesus Christ, Exemplar.