LDS scriptures are also referred to as "standard works" and include four primary works: The Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price.
Many of the articles published by the Church News can be used in personal study of the scriptures and some past articles focused on specific gospel doctrine lessons.
Stories displayed below are
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Members celebrate anniversaries
Published: Saturday, Nov. 4, 1989 -
'Much accomplished' in brief tenure
Published: Saturday, Oct. 28, 1989 -
Church growth steady under presidents Snow and Smith
Published: Saturday, Oct. 28, 1989 -
Responsible child saved for future duties as prophet
Published: Saturday, Oct. 28, 1989 -
'Wilford the faithful': industrious leader
Published: Saturday, Oct. 21, 1989 -
He 'put hand to plow, never looked back'
Published: Saturday, Oct. 21, 1989 -
Young missionary preached with 'honest, straightforward, God-like simplicity'
Published: Saturday, Oct. 21, 1989 -
'The champion of right'
Published: Saturday, Oct. 14, 1989 -
Joseph Smith, John Taylor: friends for life
Published: Saturday, Oct. 14, 1989 -
He relied on the Lord for passage to Britain
Published: Saturday, Oct. 14, 1989 -
A profile of greatness: Brigham Young; one of few who can be called 'great'
Published: Saturday, Sept. 30, 1989 -
Two pioneers view 'grand and lovely scenery'
Published: Saturday, Sept. 30, 1989 -
Scriptures come alive in Primary
Published: Saturday, Sept. 30, 1989 -
Mormon Battalion mustered into service
Published: Saturday, Sept. 23, 1989 -
'My people must be tried in all things'
Published: Saturday, Sept. 23, 1989 -
Music helped lighten burdens of exiles
Published: Saturday, Sept. 23, 1989 -
Low provisions intensify saints' trials in exodus
Published: Saturday, Sept. 16, 1989 -
Nauvoo left as 'monument' to works of saints
Published: Saturday, Sept. 16, 1989 -
Spiritual gifts available and essential in quest to improve self, find happiness
Published: Saturday, Sept. 16, 1989 -
Succession in presidency established by the Lord
Published: Saturday, Sept. 9, 1989 -
Prophet restored doctrines, revealed insights
Published: Saturday, Sept. 9, 1989 -
'Prophet went willingly to his death'
Published: Saturday, Sept. 2, 1989 -
Events leading to Carthage martyrdom
Published: Saturday, Sept. 2, 1989 -
Hyrum Smith 'a blessing among men'
Published: Saturday, Sept. 2, 1989 -
Blessings of Abraham promised those entering celestial marriage covenant
Published: Saturday, Aug. 26, 1989
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'All people' to receive LDS scriptures
Published: Saturday, Feb. 8, 1992Scriptures are the words of the Lord and are "pure" before Him. (D&C 41:12.) And He has commanded that they should be taken to "all nations, kindreds, tongues and people." (D&C 42:58.) But...

