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Revelation, circa 7 March 1831, as Recorded in McLellin, Copies of Revelations [D&C 45]

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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 Co., OH, ca. [7] Mar. 1831. Version copied [ca. early Nov.] 1831 in McLellin, Copies of Revelations, [1]–[7]; handwriting of
William E. McLellin

18 Jan. 1806–14 Mar. 1883. Schoolteacher, physician, publisher. Born at Smith Co., Tennessee. Son of Charles McLellin and Sarah (a Cherokee Indian). Married first Cynthia Ann, 30 July 1829. Wife died, by summer 1831. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of...

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; William E. McLellin, Papers, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Revelation, 29 Oct. 1831 [D&C 66].

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See Historical Introduction to Revelation, ca. 7 Mar. 1831 [D&C 45].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, circa 7 March 1831 [D&C 45]

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Blessed are you for as you now behold me & know that I am— even so shall ye come unto me and your souls shall live & your redemption shall be perfected & the saints shall come forth from the four quarters of the earth then shall the arm of the Lord fall upon the nations and then shall the Lord set his foot upon this mount and it shall cleave in twain and the earth shall tremble and reel to and fro, and the heavens also shall shake and the Lord shall utter his voice and all the ends of the earth shall hear it, and the nations of the earth shall mourn and they that have laughed shall see their folly, and calamity shall cover the mockers, and the scorner shall be consumed, and they that have watched for iniquity shall be hewn down and cast into the fire. And then shall the Jews look upon me & say what are those wounds in thine hands and in thy feet then shall they know that I am the Lord for I will say unto them these wounds are the wounds with which I was wounded in the house of my friends. I am he that was lifted <​up​>. Am Jesus which was crucified. I am the son of God and then shall they weep because of their iniquitie[s] Then shall they lament because they persecuted their King and then shall the heathen nations be redeemed and they which knew no law— They shall have part in the first resurrection, and it shall be tolerable for them, & satan shall be bound that he shall have no place in the hearts of the children of men and at that day when I shall come in my glory shall the parable be fulfilled which I spake concerning the ten virgins for he that is wise and hath received the truth and have taken the Holy Spirit for their guide and have not been deceived, Verily I say unto you that they sha[ll] not be cut <​hewn​> down and cast into the fire but shall abide the day. And the earth shall be given unto them for an inheritance and they shall multiply and wax strong and their children shall grow up without sin unto salvation for the Lord shall be in their midst and his glory shall be upon them and he will be their [p. [5]]
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