Revelation, 9 May 1831, as Recorded in Hyde and Smith, Notebook [D&C 50]
Source Note
Revelation, [, Geauga Co., OH, 9 May 1831]. Version copied [between ca. Oct. 1831 and 1 Feb. 1832] in Hyde and Smith, Notebook, [22]–[27]; handwriting of ; Revelations Collection, CHL.
and cleansed from all sin & if ye are purified & cleansed from all sin ye shall ask whatsoever you will in the name of Jesus & it shall be done but know this it shall be given you what ye shall ask & as ye are appointed to the head the spirits shall be subject unto you wherefore it shall come to pass that if ye behold a spirit manifested that ye cannot understand & you receive not that spirit ye shall ask of the father in the name of Jesus & if he give not unto you that spirit then you may know that it is not of God & it shall be given unto you power over that spirit & you shall proclaim against that spirit with a loud voice that it is not of God & not with railing accusation that ye be not over come neither with boasting nor rejoiceing lest you 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 giveing heed & doing these things which ye have received & which ye shall hereafter receive & the Kingdom is given unto you of the father and power to overcome all things which is not ordained of him & behold verily I say unto [p. [25]]