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Question: What sort of scriptural support is there for the doctrines of The Family: A Proclamation to the World?
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Question: What sort of scriptural support is there for the doctrines of The Family: A Proclamation to the World?
Introduction to Question
Many have asked what sort of scriptural support exists for the Family Proclamation. This article provides a resource that can answer this question.
Response to Question
Scriptural Insert
A website has been created called thefamilyproclamation.org. This website provides scriptures, general authority quotes, scientific research, and stories about applying the doctrines of the family proclamation. They have an annotated scriptural insert of the family proclamation with scriptures that can support virtually each line of the proclamation. That insert is pictured below:
Line by Line Analysis
The same website has a section that provides line-by-line analysis of the family proclamation. Scriptures are listed in support of its doctrines.
Conclusion
The Family: A Proclamation to the World is a divinely inspired document. Its authors have repeatedly testified to its revelatory status. We should follow its teachings and see the rewards that we reap because of our obedience to it.
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