Revelation, 12 August 1831, as Recorded in Gilbert, Notebook [D&C 61]
Source Note
Revelation, Bank of the [at McIlwaine’s Bend], MO, 12 Aug. 1831. Version copied [ca. Sept. 1831] in Gilbert, Notebook, pp. [37]–[45]; handwriting of ; Revelations Collection, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Revelation, 27 Feb. 1833 [D&C 89].
be not separated until they return to their homes, & this for a wise purpose in me— and now verily I say unto you & what I say unto one I say unto all be of good cheer little children for I am in your midst & I have not forsaken you and inasmuch as you have humbled yourselves before me, the blessings of the kingdom is yours, gird up your loins and be watchful and be sober looking forth for the coming of the Son of man for he cometh in an hour ye think not— pray always that ye enter not into temptation that ye may abide the day of his coming, whether in life or [p. [44]]