>[!Properties]+ Resources >[Gospel Library](https://churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/80?lang=eng) | [Citation Index](https://scriptures.byu.edu/#12e50::c12e50) | [Historical Resources](https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/history/doctrine-and-covenants-historical-resources-2025/29?lang=eng) | [JS Papers](https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paperSummary/revelation-7-march-1832-dc-80) | [CFM 2025 (Ch 77-80)](https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/come-follow-me-for-home-and-church-doctrine-and-covenants-2025/29-doctrine-and-covenants-77-80?lang=eng) >>[!AI]- AI Context >>Revelation given through Joseph Smith the Prophet to Stephen Burnett at Hiram, Ohio, on March 7, 1832, during a period of organizing missionary efforts in the early Church. > >>[!AI]- AI Child Summary >>God tells two friends, Stephen and Eden, to go everywhere and share the good news about Jesus, and it doesn't matter which direction they choose because they can't go wrong. > >>[!AI]- AI Summary >>The Lord calls Stephen Burnett to preach the gospel to all people, pairing him with Eden Smith as a companion, and assures them that any direction they travel—north, south, east, or west—will be acceptable since they cannot err in declaring the truth they know. This revelation emphasizes obedience to divine calls and the flexibility in missionary service to spread the restored gospel. Key teachings include [[D&C 80#1|v1]] — missionary commission; [[D&C 80#3|v3]] — directional flexibility in preaching. > >#Gospel/MissionaryWork #Gospel/PreachTheGospel #Gospel/Obedience ###### 1 1 Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you my servant Stephen Burnett: Go ye, go ye into the world and preach the gospel to every creature that cometh under the sound of your voice. ###### 2 2 And inasmuch as you desire a companion, I will give unto you my servant Eden Smith. ###### 3 3 Wherefore, go ye and preach my gospel, whether to the north or to the south, to the east or to the west, it mattereth not, for ye cannot go amiss. ###### 4 4 Therefore, declare the things which ye have heard, and verily believe, and know to be true. ###### 5 5 Behold, this is the will of him who hath called you, your Redeemer, even Jesus Christ. Amen.