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Minutes of April 5, 1837
Twelve seventies are anointed. Covenant for blessings. Twenty-four hour period of fasting without sleep. Spirit of prophecy and revelation.
Date April 5, 1837 WWJ 1:131.
Location House of the Lord, Kirtland, Ohio.  
Description I repaired to the upper /lower/ part of the house of the Lord at 5 oclock PM. with the quorum of the Seventies for a solumn assembly anointing &c. WWJ uses slash characters to enclose inserted text.
[Presiding] [Not named]  
    Three of seven presidents of the Seventy are present.  
Anointings   Twelve seventies are anointed.  
No food or sleep for 24 hours   I returned home with those brethren with Whom I had covenanted for a blessing & took some food & retired to rest being 24 hours since we had taken food or sleep.  
Prophecy and revelation   There was much of the Spirit of Prophesy & revelation poured upon the heads of the anointed in the different quorums.  

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Minutes of April 5–6, 1837
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