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Old Testament Revision, Extract, as Recorded in Cleminson, Record [Genesis 1–6; 9:1–17]

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Old Testament Revision 1, June 1830–ca. 7 Mar. 1831. Extract copied [between 1838 and 1846] in Cleminson, Record, pp. [33]–[95]; handwriting of
John Cleminson

28 Dec. 1798–28 Nov. 1879. Farmer, teacher, cabinet maker, carpenter, clerk. Born at Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Migrated to St. John’s, New Brunswick (later in Canada), 1812. Moved to Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky. Moved to Lexington, Lillard Co...

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Historical Introduction

See Historical Introduction to Old Testament Revision 1.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. Old Testament Revision 1 Old Testament Revision, John Whitmer First Copy Old Testament Revision 2 Old Testament Revision, Extract, as Recorded in Cleminson, Record [Genesis 1–6; 9:1–17]

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And the Lord said unto Adam, behold I have forgiven thee thy transgression in the garden of Eden Thence came the saying abroad among the people that Christ hath atoned for original guilt, wherein the sins of the parents cannot be answered upon the heads of the children, for they are whole from the foundation of the world. And the Lord spake unto Adam saying inasmuch as thy children are conceived in sin, even so when they begin to grow up, sin conceiveth in their heart, and they taste the bitter that they may know to prize the good. And it is given unto them to Know good from evil: wherefore they are agents unto themselves, and I have given unto you another law and commandment: Wherefore teach it unto your children that all men every where must repent or they can in nowise inherit the Kingdom of God. For no unclean thing can dwell there or dwell in his presence: For in the language of Adam, man of holiness is his name: and the name of his only begotten is the son of man [p. [68]]
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Old Testament Revision, Extract, as Recorded in Cleminson, Record [Genesis 1–6; 9:1–17]
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63
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