By: Ardis E. Parshall - February 23, 2012 Apostle John A. Widtsoe answered the Saints’ questions in the Millennial Star of 1930: Question: Under what authority did Brigham Young become the lawful successor of Joseph Smith, the Prophet? The twelve Apostles “form a quorum, equal in authority and power” to the First Presidency. this doctrine was given by revelation through Joseph Smith, the Prophet, on March 28th, 1835. (Doctrine...
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