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Revelation, 16 April 1830, as Recorded in Gilbert, Notebook [D&C 22]

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Revelation, [
Fayette Township

Located in northern part of county between Seneca and Cayuga lakes. Area settled, by 1790. Officially organized as Washington Township, 14 Mar. 1800. Name changed to Fayette, 6 Apr. 1808. Population in 1830 about 3,200. Population in 1840 about 3,700. Significant...

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, Seneca Co., NY], [16 Apr. 1830]. Version copied [ca. June 1831] in Gilbert, Notebook, [11]–[12]; handwriting of
Sidney Gilbert

28 Dec. 1789–29 June 1834. Merchant. Born at New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut. Son of Eli Gilbert and Lydia Hemingway. Moved to Huntington, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; to Monroe, Monroe Co., Michigan Territory, by Sept. 1818; to Painesville, Geauga Co...

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; Revelations Collection, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Revelation, 27 Feb. 1833 [D&C 89].

Historical Introduction

See Historical Introduction to Revelation, 16 Apr. 1830 [D&C 22].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 16 April 1830 [D&C 22]

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that all old
Covenants

A binding agreement between two parties, particularly between God and man. The term covenant was often associated with “commandments,” referring to revelation texts. The gospel as preached by JS—including the need for faith, repentance, baptism, and reception...

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have I caused to be done away in this thing & this is a
new & an Everlasting Covenant

Generally referred to the “fulness of the gospel”—the sum total of the church’s message, geared toward establishing God’s covenant people on the earth; also used to describe individual elements of the gospel, including marriage. According to JS, the everlasting...

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, even the same which was from the beginning wherefore altho. a man shouldest be
baptized

An ordinance in which an individual is immersed in water for the remission of sins. The Book of Mormon explained that those with necessary authority were to baptize individuals who had repented of their sins. Baptized individuals also received the gift of...

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a hundred times it availeth him nothing for he cannot enter in at the Strait gate by the law of Moses, neither by your dead works that I have caused this last
Covenant

A binding agreement between two parties, particularly between God and man. The term covenant was often associated with “commandments,” referring to revelation texts. The gospel as preached by JS—including the need for faith, repentance, baptism, and reception...

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& this Church to be built up unto me even as in days of old, wherefore enter ye in at the Gate as I have commanded, & seek not to Councel your God— Amen— [p. [12]]
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Revelation, 16 April 1830, as Recorded in Gilbert, Notebook [D&C 22]
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