The duty of the Bishop as made known at the same time
The word of the Lord in addition to the law which has been given making known the duty of the Bishop which has been ordained unto the church in this part of the vinyard which is verily this. To keep the Lord’s storehouse to receive the fun ds of the church in this part of the vinyard to take an acc ount of the Elders as before has been commanded and to admin ister to their wants who shall pay for that which they receive inasmuch as they have wherewith to pay that this also may be consecrated to the good of the church to the poor and needy and he who hath not wherewith to pay an account shall be taken and handed over to the Bishop in Zion who shall pay the debt out of that which the Lord shall put into his hands and the labours of the faithfull who labour in spiritual things in [p. [1]]