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Minutes of February 13, 1836
The Twelve concur with the first resolution of the 12th (that Kirtland ordinations require the approval of the presidencies, high council, bishoprics and presidents of seventies) but offer an ammendment to the second resolution asserting their authority over churches abroad.
Date February 13, 1836 Kirtland council
Location House of the Lord, Kirtland, Ohio.  
Description The Council of the twelve Apostles met …  
Chairman Thomas B. Marsh (h)
Clerk Orson Hyde
William E. McLellin (h)
Opening Prayer
Twelve agree to first resolution Council discusses "the nature and accuracy" of [the February 12 resolutions?]. They acquiesce to the first resolution, but offer the following amendment to the second resolution:  
Amendment to second resolution That none be ordained to any office in the branches of the church abroad to which they belong to a general conference, appointed by those, or under the direction of those who are designated in the Book of Covenants as having authority to ordain and sit in order all the Officers of the church abroad & from that conference receive their ordination ¶ D&C 107:33, 36, 39, 58
   


Minutes of February 17, 1836
Minutes of February 12, 1836
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