Key points from this section:

Command to Gather: Joseph Smith received a commandment to gather all the elders of the Church in Kirtland, Ohio, to fulfill the Lord’s purposes.
Purpose of Gathering: The gathering was meant to empower the elders with the Lord’s Spirit, making them effective preachers and organizers.
Legal and Economic Organization: The assembly was necessary for legal recognition of the Church and to organize economically according to both state laws and the Lord’s law of consecration.
Opposition and Relief Efforts: The Saints faced opposition from prominent men, and the Lord emphasized the need to visit and relieve the poor and needy.

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