Articles of the Church of Christ - Definition and Overview

The "Articles of the Church of Christ" is a purported revelation in early Mormonism purportedly given by God to Oliver Cowdery. The original Articles were never included in the Mormon canon; however, the language of much of the Articles found its way into various sections of the Book of Commandments and the Doctrine and Covenants, such as D&C 20. The Article begins, "A commandment from God unto Oliver how he should build up his church & the manner thereof—"

External Reference

• The text of the Articles can be found at http://www.saintswithouthalos.com/w/oc_arts.phtml