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This revelation given to Joseph Smith in 1843 explains the new and everlasting covenant, which includes the principle of plural marriage. It also reveals the conditions, promises, and blessings of exaltation for those who abide the law and covenant.
This is the associated content for Doctrine and Covenants 132. Scriptures. Doctrine and Covenants. Contents. Introduction and Chronology. Sections. Contents. Doctrine and Covenants 1. ... Doctrine and Covenants 138. Official Declarations. Contents. Official Declaration 1. Official Declaration 2.
Learn about the revelation on celestial marriage and plural marriage received by Joseph Smith in 1843. Find historical background, commentary, and notes on the verses and terms in this section.
Learn how Joseph Smith wrote the revelation on plural marriage in 1843 to comfort his wife Emma and secure their exaltation. Explore the biblical, doctrinal, and personal challenges and promises of section 132.
132:4 For behold, I reveal unto you a new and an everlasting covenant; and if ye abide not that covenant, then are ye damned; for no one can reject this covenant and be permitted to enter into my glory.
Learn about the new and everlasting covenant, the sealing power, and plural marriage from the revelation given to Joseph Smith in 1843. Read the commentary by LDS scholar Casey Paul Griffiths on each verse of D&C 132.
Section 132 is an extraordinarily complicated text. Not only does it intertwine the answers to two questions, but it is the culmination of the Restoration, the most exalted of the exaltation revelations (see sections 76, 84, 88, 93, and 131).
