Section 72

Key points from this section: Calling of Newel K. Whitney: Section 72 includes the calling of Newel K. Whitney as a bishop in Ohio, providing him with specific duties and responsibilities. Duties of the Bishop: It outlines the duties of the bishop, including keeping the Lord’s storehouse, caring for the poor and needy, and managing the temporal affairs of the Church. Accountability and Stewardship: The section emphasizes the importance of accountability and stewardship, instructing the elders to render an account of their stewardship to the bishop1" Read this chapter for free at https://byustudies.byu.edu/online-book/doctrine-and-covenants-contexts/section-72.