Revelation, 9 May 1831, as Recorded in Gilbert, Notebook [D&C 50]
Source Note
Revelation, [, Geauga Co., OH], [9] May 1831. Version copied [ca. June 1831] in Gilbert, Notebook, [24]–[31]; handwriting of ; Revelations Collection, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Revelation, 27 Feb. 1833 [D&C 89].
The Spirits which have gone abroad in the <Earth>
<Recd.. in May 1831>
Hearken O ye of my & give Ear to the voice of the living God & attend unto the words of wisdom which shall be given unto you according as ye have asked and are agreed as touching the Church & the Spirits which have gone abroad in the Earth, behold verily I Say unto you that there are many Spirits which are false Spirits which have gone forth in the earth deceiving the world, & also hath Sought to deceive you that he might overthrow you, behold I the Lord have looked upon you, & have seen abominations in the Church which profess my name, but blessed are they who are faithful & endure whether in life or in death for they shall / inherit Eternal life, but wo unto them that are deceivers & hypocrites for thus saith the Lord, I will bring them to Judgement, Behold verily I say unto [p. [24]]