Umthetho

Yimiyalelo noma yimithetho kaNkulunkulu okumiswe kuyo zonke izibusiso kanye nezijeziso ezulwini kanye nasemhlabeni. Labo abathobela imithetho kaNkulunkulu bathola izibusiso ezithenjisiwe. UmPhrofethi uJoseph Smith wafundisa ukuthi abantu kufanele bayithobele, bayihloniphe, futhi bayisekele imithetho yezwe (Bha. Kho. 1:12).

Umthetho kaMose kwakuwumthetho wokulungiselela ukuze ulethe amadoda nabesifazane kuKristu. Kwakuwumthetho wezivimbelo, iziyalo, kanye nezimiso. Namhlanje umthetho kaKristu, owagcwalisa umthetho kaMose, uwukuphelela konke kwevangeli noma “umthetho opheleleyo wenkululeko” (Jak. 1:25).

Yonke imithetho ngeyomoya, Mf&V 29:34.
UJoseph Smith wathola umthetho weBandla ngesambulo, Mf&V 42.
Lowo ogcina imithetho kaNkulunkulu akanasidingo sokuphula imithetho yezwe, Mf&V 58:21.
Ukukhanya kukaKristu kungumthetho okuphathwa ngawo zonke izinto, Mf&V 88:7–13.
Unike umthetho kuzo zonke izinto, Mf&V 88:42–43.
Abantu kufanele bawugcine umthetho wezwe, Mf&V 98:4–5.
Uma sithola isibusiso kuNkulunkulu, kungenxa yokuthobela umthetho, Mf&V 130:20–21.
IBandla lamemezela izinkolelo zalo ngokuphathelene nemithetho yezakhamuzi, Mf&V 134.