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Doctrine and Covenants 128:7

You will discover in this quotation that the books were opened; and another book was opened, which was the book of life; but the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works; consequently, the books spoken of must be the books which contained the record of their works, and refer to the records which are kept on the earth. And the book which was the book of life is the record which is kept in heaven; the principle agreeing precisely with the doctrine which is commanded you in the revelation contained in the letter which I wrote to you previous to my leaving my place—that in all your recordings it may be recorded in heaven.

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You will discover in this quotation that the books were opened; and another book was opened, which was the book of life; but the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works; consequently, the books spoken of must be the books which contained the record of their works, and refer to the records which are kept on the earth. And the book which was the book of life is…

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2 Nephi 22 — Isaiah 12 — The Song of Salvation, the Wells of Yeshua, and Zion's Inhabitant Shouting
2 Nephi 24 — Isaiah 14 — Israel Restored, the Taunt-Song over Babylon's King, Lucifer Fallen from Heaven
2 Nephi 33 — Nephi's Farewell — The Power of the Words, the Face-to-Face Meeting, the Pleasing Bar
Mosiah 1 — Benjamin's Father-Discourse — Language, Records, the Mysteries, and the Name That Shall Never Be Blotted Out
Mosiah 6 — The Names Recorded — Priests Appointed, Mosiah Anointed, Benjamin Departed, and Three Years of Peace
Doctrine and Covenants 1 — The Lord's Preface to His Own Book
Doctrine and Covenants 2 — The Promises Made to the Fathers
Doctrine and Covenants 17 — That You May Have a View
Doctrine and Covenants 18 — The Worth of Souls
Doctrine and Covenants 27 — The Whole Armor
Doctrine and Covenants 47 — Keep a Regular History
Doctrine and Covenants 65 — The Stone Cut Without Hands
Doctrine and Covenants 69 — A Companion for the Journey
Doctrine and Covenants 85 — The Book of the Law of God
Doctrine and Covenants 110 — The Keys Restored
Doctrine and Covenants 124 — A Cornerstone of Zion
Doctrine and Covenants 127 — Let There Be a Recorder
Doctrine and Covenants 132 — The New and Everlasting Covenant
Doctrine and Covenants 138 — The Vision of the Redemption of the Dead
Official Declaration 1 — The Manifesto
Esther 6 — The Night the King Could Not Sleep — A Fled Slumber, a Scroll Read at the Right Hour, and the Providence That Signs Its Work by Refusing to Sign It

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