1–5, The New Jerusalem and the temple will be built in Missouri;6–17, The line of priesthood from Moses to Adam is given;18–25, The greater priesthood holds the key of the knowledge of God;26–32, The lesser priesthood holds the key of the ministering of angels and of the preparatory gospel;33–44, Men gain eternal life through the oath and covenant of the priesthood;45–53, The Spirit of Christ enlightens men, and the world lies in sin;54–61, The Saints must testify of those things they have received;62–76, They are to preach the gospel, and signs will follow;77–91, Elders are to go forth without purse or scrip, and the Lord will care for their needs;92–97, Plagues and cursings await those who reject the gospel;98–102, The new song of the redemption of Zion is given;103–10, Let every man stand in his own office and labor in his own calling;111–20, The Lord’s servants are to proclaim the abomination of desolation of the last days.