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Note, 21 June 1833

 
membership were taken from him by the Presidents Court

A gathering of church leaders assembled “for consultation, deliberation and advice”; also a body responsible for governance or administration. As early as 9 February 1831, a revelation instructed that “the Elders & Bishop shall Council together & they shall...

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  because he refused to fulfil his mission according to the  Council of the High Priesthood

The authority and power held by certain officers in the church. The Book of Mormon referred to the high priesthood as God’s “holy order, which was after the order of his Son,” and indicated that Melchizedek, a biblical figure, was a high priest “after this...

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 of the holy order of God [p. 22]

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Note, 21 June 1833
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