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Revelation, 9 May 1831, as Recorded in Gilbert, Notebook [D&C 50]

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Revelation, [
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 Co., OH], [9] May 1831. Version copied [ca. June 1831] in Gilbert, Notebook, [24]–[31]; 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, 9 May 1831 [D&C 50].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 9 May 1831 [D&C 50]

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proclaim against that Spirit with a loud voice that it is not of God, not with railing accusation, that ye be not overcome, neither with boasting nor rejoicing, lest ye be seized therewith, He that receiveth of God let him account it of God, & let him rejoice that he is accounted of God worthy to receive, & by giving heed & doing these things which ye have received & which ye shall hereafter receive, and the kingdom is given unto you of the Father & power to overcome all things which is not ordained of him & behold verily I say unto you, <​blessed are you that​> hear these words of mine from the mouth of my Servant for your Sins are forgiven you.—
Let my Servant
Joseph [Wakefield]

7 July 1792–18 Jan. 1835. Born in Dublin, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. Son of Thomas Wakefield and Elizabeth Hardy. Married first Eunice Sawyer, 13 Dec. 1812. Moved to Watertown, Jefferson Co., New York, by 1820. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter...

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in whom I am well pleased, & my servant
Parley [P. Pratt]

12 Apr. 1807–13 May 1857. Farmer, editor, publisher, teacher, school administrator, legislator, explorer, author. Born at Burlington, Otsego Co., New York. Son of Jared Pratt and Charity Dickinson. Traveled west with brother William to acquire land, 1823....

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go forth among the Churches & strengthen them by the word of Exhortation & also my Servant
John [Corrill]

17 Sept. 1794–26 Sept. 1842. Surveyor, politician, author. Born at Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Married Margaret Lyndiff, ca. 1830. Lived at Harpersfield, Ashtabula Co., Ohio, 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 10 Jan. 1831,...

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