July 7 — Code Names in Doctrine and Covenants. Today we’re looking at how the Church used code names in their sacred canon in efforts to hide what they were doing. As you’ll see their sacred cannon evolved to fit the needs of the people.
2013 Edition of D&C
D&C 78:1, 9 “The Lord spake unto Joseph Smith, Jun., saying: Hearken unto me, saith the Lord your God, who are ordained unto the high priesthood of my church, who have assembled yourselves together. 9 Or, in other words, let my servant Newel K. Whitney and my servant Joseph Smith, Jun., and my servant Sidney Rigdon sit in council with the saints which are in Zion.” (more…)
