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Revelation, 25 December 1832, as Recorded in Gilbert, Notebook [D&C 87]

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Kirtland Township

Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...

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, Geauga County, OH], 25 Dec. 1832. Version copied [ca. June 1833] in Gilbert, Notebook, pp. [109]–[110]; 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.

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See Historical Introduction to Revelation, 25 December 1832 [D&C 87].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 25 December 1832 [D&C 87]

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& then with the sword & by bloodshed the inhabitants of the earth shall mourn & with famine & plagues & earthquakes & the thunder of heaven & the fierce & vivid lightning also shall the inhabitants of the earth be made to feel the wrath & indignation & chastening hand of an Almighty God untill the Consumption decreed hath made a full end of all nations that the Cry of the
Saints

A Christian title, similar to disciple, used to refer to followers of God; later specifically indicated members of the church. In the New Testament, Paul referred to the early Christians as “saints.” This usage paralleled statements in the Book of Mormon ...

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& of the bloodshed of the Saints shall cease to come up unto the ears of the Lord of Saboath from the earth to <​be​> avenged of their Enemies, wherefore stand ye in holy places & be not moved untill the day of the Lord come for behold it cometh quickly saith the Lord. Amen— [p. [110]]
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