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Meridian Magazine--Come Follow Me Latter-day Saint Podcast

Heaven, Law, and Love: Joseph Smith’s Astonishing Teachings on Eternity” Doctrine and Covenants 129-132

Meridian Magazine--Come Follow Me Latter-day Saint Podcast

Scot Facer Proctor

Religion & Spirituality

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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November 10-16

The lesson we study today has some of the most transcendent and astonishing teachings that Joseph Smith gave us, opening our ideas to what really is in the eternities and how we can obtain the blessings we desire. We will also be talking about what is sometimes a challenging principle, that has puzzled many for a lifetime, and at least once, led me to tears—plural marriage. Stay tuned.

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The lesson we study today has some of the most transcendent and astonishing teachings that Joseph Smith gave us,

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opening our ideas to what really is in the eternities and how we can obtain the blessings we desire.

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We will also be talking about what is sometimes a challenging principle that has

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puzzled many for a lifetime, and at least once led me to tears. Plural marriage. Stay tuned.

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Hello, we're Scott and Maureen Proctor, and welcome to Meridian Magazine's Come Follow Me podcast,

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where today we discuss sections

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129 through 132 of the Doctrine and Covenants, a scripture so rich that we could go on and on.

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It's so good to get your Christmas shopping finished early and this year we suggest the Come

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Follow Me Old Testament calendar for 2026 that features some of my beautiful photography.

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This calendar is not only luscious to look at and something classy for your wall, but it

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also keeps you up week by week on your Come Follow Me reading assignments.

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This is a great gift for brothers and sisters to whom you minister, for family,

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or anyone you want to remember in a meaningful way.

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See them at Latterday Saint.

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Order them at Latterdaystantmag.com forward slash 2026. That's Latterdaystantmag.com forward slash

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2026. Want to know more about heaven? In these next sections we get glimpses. Joseph tells us in section 129 about two types of beings in heaven. The first are resurrected

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personages, having bodies of flesh and bone, and the other the spirits of just men made

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perfect who have not yet been resurrected. This is a prelude, however, to the next thing taught, which is more rare knowledge, and therefore

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for a purpose. We know this section was given sometime before the 27th of June 1839, because on that

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date, Wilfred Woodruff recorded it in his journal, as the prophet had revealed it to members of

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the first presidency and the

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quorum of the 12 before they left on their missions to England. Wilford Woodruff drew tiny

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