Command to Build a Temple: The Lord commanded the Saints in Zion to build a temple speedily by the tithing of the people. The temple was essential for the salvation of Zion and required the Saints to keep their covenants and obey the law of sacrifice. Conditional Promises: The revelation is full of conditional statements, emphasizing that if the Saints obey the commandments to build the temple and keep it holy, Zion will prosper and become immovable. Conversely, if they fail to do so, Zion will face severe afflictions. Parley P. Pratt’s Efforts: Parley P. Pratt described his efforts in ministering among the churches, organizing a school of Elders, and following the Lord’s instructions. Despite his dedication, the revelation notes that the Saints in Missouri were not unified in their commitment, leading to the fulfillment of the threatened judgments.

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