Section 83

Key points from this section: Support for Women and Children: The revelation states that women have a claim on their husbands for their maintenance, and children have a claim on their parents until they come of age. Care for Widows and Orphans: It emphasizes that widows and orphans have a claim upon the Church for their support if they have no other means. Church Storehouse: The section highlights the importance of the Church’s storehouse, which is to be maintained by the consecrations of the members to provide for the poor, including widows and orphans." Read this chapter for free at https://byustudies.byu.edu/online-book/doctrine-and-covenants-contexts/section-83.