| March 9, 1833, Kirtland, Ohio. |
| Some of the Apocrypha is true, some false. No
need to translate because those who read with the Spirit will benefit,
those who don't won't. |
Kirtland
Revelations Book heading: Kirtland 9th of March 1833 / A Revelation
given
concerning Apocrypha |
| Not printed in the
Book of Commandments. |
| 1835 Doctrine and Covenants
92 heading: Revelation given March 1833. |
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Kirtland Revelations Book |
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| Some true |
1 |
verely thus saith the Lord unto you concerning the Apocrypha
there are many things contained therein that are true and it is mostly
translated correctly— |
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KRB, 55.
Pink: added after 1835 |
| Some human interpolations |
2 |
there are many things contained therein that are not true
which are interpelations by the hands of men |
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| No need translate |
3 |
varely I say unto you that it is not needful that the Apocrypha
should be translated |
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| Spirit reveals truth |
4 |
therefore whoso readeth it let him understand for the spirit
manifesteth truth |
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| Read by spirit: enlightened |
5 |
and whoso is enlightened by the spirit Shall obtain benifit
therefrom |
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Original: and and |
| Read without spirit: no benefit |
6 |
and whoso receiveth not by the
spirit cannot be benifitid; Therefore it is not needful that it should
be translated Amen |
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Red:
added in 1835
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D&C 92
D&C 90
Ohio Revelations
Doctrine and Covenants
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