0 SABoM Doctrine & Covenants 4

When they are out of the world they neither marry nor are given in marriage; but are appointed angels in heaven, which angels are ministering servants, to minister for those who are worthy of a far more, and an exceeding, and an eternal weight of glory. 132:16

Trivia: Who was filled with ther Holy Ghost in his mother's womb, was ordained by an angel when he was eight years old, and baptized when he was a child?

The Doctrine & Covenants

SECTION 4

Revelation through Joseph Smith to his father: Harmony, Pennsylvania, February 1829.

A marvelous work (and a wonder) is coming soon
Absurdity Boring Stuff 4:1-7

1 Now behold, a marvelous work is about to come forth among the children of men.

2 Therefore, O ye that embark in the service of God, see that ye serve him with all your heart, might, mind and strength, that ye may stand blameless before God at the last day.

3 Therefore, if ye have desires to serve God ye are called to the work;

4 For behold the field is white already to harvest; and lo, he that thrusteth in his sickle with his might, the same layeth up in store that he perisheth not, but bringeth salvation to his soul;

A marvelous work is coming soon. [1]

5 And faith, hope, charity and love, with an eye single to the glory of God, qualify him for the work.

6 Remember faith, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, brotherly kindness, godliness, charity, humility, diligence.

7 Ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. Amen.

Charity, love, virtue, knowledge, temperance, patience, kindness, charity, humility, diligence - are all good things.

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