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D&C 76:70 · 1 Corinthians 15:40

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Doctrine and Covenants D&C 76:70
"These are they whose bodies are celestial, whose glory is that of the sun, even the glory of God, the highest of all"
New Testament 1 Corinthians 15:40
"There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another."

Shared words: the glory of

The letter supplies two of the vision's three tiers and the sun/moon/star figure; the vision supplies the third tier and assigns each light to a named order. 'terrestrial' stands at eleven distinct frozen verses in the corpus, one of them this letter and ten in the Doctrine and Covenants; 'telestial' stands at nine, all nine in the Doctrine and Covenants. Registered at the 2026-08-11 editorial review.

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