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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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servants as are
ordained

The conferral of power and authority; to appoint, decree, or set apart. Church members, primarily adults, were ordained to ecclesiastical offices and other responsibilities by the laying on of hands by those with the proper authority. Ordinations to priesthood...

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unto this office & let them labour in the vineyard and let no man hinder them of doing that which I have appointed unto them, wherefore in this thing my Servant
Edward [Partridge]

27 Aug. 1793–27 May 1840. Hatter. Born at Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of William Partridge and Jemima Bidwell. Moved to Painesville, Geauga Co., Ohio. Married Lydia Clisbee, 22 Aug. 1819, at Painesville. Initially a Universal Restorationist...

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is not justified, nevertheless, let him repent & he shall be forgiven— Behold ye are little Children, & ye cannot bear all things now, ye must grow in grace & in the knowledge of the truth, fear not little Children for you are mine & I have overcome the world & you are of them that my father hath given me and none of them which my father hath given me shall be lost— and the Father & I are one I am in the Father & the Father in me, & inasmuch as ye have recd. me ye are in me, and I in you, wherefore I am in your midst, & I am the good Shepherd & the day Cometh that you [p. [30]]
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