| October 29, 1831, Hiram,
Ohio. |
| William
E. McLellin (h) met Joseph at the conference in Orange a few days earlier
(Minutes of October 25–26, 1831) and
went home with him that day. Joseph received this revelation for William
a few days later. He is to take Samuel H. Smith
with him on a mission to the East. |
| William E. McLellin
journal gives the October 29 date; heading: This day the Lord condecended to hear my prayr and give me a revelation of his will, through his prophet or seer (Joseph) —And these are the words which I wrote from his mouth, saying, |
| Not printed in the Book
of Commandments. |
| Kirtland
Revelations Book heading: Rev To Wm E McLelin Oct 1831 |
| 1835 Doctrine and Covenants
74 heading: Revelation given October, 1830 [1831]. |
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William E. McLellin |
Kirtland Revelations Book |
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McLellin journals, 45–46; KRB, 95–97.
Red: added in 1835 |
| William
has turned from iniquity |
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Behold thus saith the
Lord unto my servant Wm Blessed
are you, in as much as you have turned away from your iniquities and have
received my truths, saith the Lord your Redeemer, The Saviour of the world;
even of as many as believe on my name. |
Behold thus saith the
Lord unto my servant William E. McLelin Blessed
are you inasmuch as you have turned away from your iniquities and have
received my truths Saith the Lord your Redeemer the Saviour of the world
even of as many as believe on my name. |
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| Fulness
of gospel to all |
2 |
Verily I say unto you,
blessed are you for receiving mine everlasting gospel Covenant, even
the fulness of my Gospel sint forth unto the children of men, that they
might have life, and be made partakers of the glories which are to be revealed
in the last days as it was writen by the Prophets & Apostles in days
of old. |
Verily I say unto you
blessed are you for receiving mine everlasting gospel covenant even
the fulness of my gospel sent forth unto the children of men that they
might have life and be made partakers of the glories which are to be revealed
in the last days as it was writen by the prophets and Apostles in days
of old |
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| Repent,
William |
3 |
Verily I say unto
you my servant William that you are clean, but not all. Repent therefore
of those things which are not pleasing in my sight Saith [46] the Lord; for
the Lord will show them unto you |
Verily I say unto
you my servant William that you are [96] clean, but not all repent therefore
of those things which are not pleasing in my sight saith the Lord for
the Lord will show them unto you |
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And now, verily I
the Lord will show unto you what I will concerning you: or what is my
will concerning you |
and now verily I
the Lord will show unto you what I will concerning you or what is my
will concerning you |
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| Mission
call |
5 |
Behold verily I say
unto you that it is my will that you should proclaim my Gospel from land
to land, and from city to city: Yea in those regions round about where
it hath not been proclaimed— |
Behold verily I say
unto you that it is my will that you should proclaim my gospel from land
to land and from city to City yea in those regions round about where
it hath has not been proclaimed. |
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Blue:
dropped in 1835
Red: added in 1835 |
| Go asap
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6 |
Tarry not many days
in this place. Go not up unto the land of Zion as yet. But in as much
as you can send; Send.— otherwise think not of thy property {23} |
tarry not many days
in this place— go not up unto the Land of Zion as yet but inasmuch
as you can send send otherwise think not of thy property |
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| Go east
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7 |
Go
unto Eastern lands. Bear testimony in
every place, unto every people and in their sinagogues: reasoning with
the people. |
go
unto the Eastern lands, bear testamony in
every place unto every people and in there sinegogues reasoning with
the people |
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Take Samuel
H. Smith
Teach him |
8 |
Let
my servant Samuel H. Smith go with you;
and forsake him not, and give him thine instructions: and he that is
faithful shall be made strong in every place. And I the Lord will go
with you. |
let
my servant Samuel H. Smith go with you
and forsake him not and give him thine instructions and he that is
faithful shall be made strong in every place and I the Lord will go
with you. |
4 |
William
and Samuel H. Smith begin
their mission November 16, 1831. McLellin journals, 46.
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Heal
sick
Don't come back till I say |
9 |
Lay your hands upon
the sick and they shall recover. Return not till I the Lord shall send
you. Be patient in affliction. Ask and ye shall receive.— Knock and it
shall be opened unto you.
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lay your hands upon
the sick and they shall recover return not till I, the Lord Shall send
you be patient in affliction ask and ye shall receive knock and it
shall be opened unto you
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| Adultery
a temptation |
10 |
Seek not to be cumbered.
Forsake all unrighteousness. Commit not Adultery. (A temptation with
which thou hast been troubled.)— |
seek not to be cumbered
forsake all unrighteousness commit not Adultery a temptation with
which thou hast been troubled |
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| Magnify
office |
11 |
Keep these sayings true and faithful and thou shalt
magnify thine office, and push many people to Zion, with songs of everlasting
Joy upon their heads. |
Keep these sayings
for they are tru and faithful and thou shalt
magnify thine office and push many people to Zion with songs of everlasting
joy upon their heads |
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term: office
= calling? |
| Crown
of eternal life |
12 |
Continue in these things
even unto the end; and you shall have a crown of Eternal life on the right
hand of my Father who is full of grace and truth. |
continue in these things
even unto the end and you shall have a crown of eternal life at the right
hand of my father who is full of grace and truth |
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Purple: dropped in KRB
Orange: added in KRB |
| Amen |
13 |
Verily, thus
saith the Lord your God, your Redeemer even Jesus Christ— Amen— |
[97] verily thus
saith the Lord your God your redeemer even Jesus Christ Amen |
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A Revelation given to William E.
McLelin a true decendant from Joseph who was sold into Egypt down through
the Loins of Ephraim his son — |
A Revelation given to Wm E
McLelin a true decendant from Joseph that was sold into Egypt down through
the Loins of Ephraim his son — |
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D&C 67
D&C 65
Ohio Revelations
Doctrine and Covenants
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