| December 27,
1832, Kirtland, Ohio. |
| "The Olive
Leaf." Three kingdoms (glories) compared to the sun, moon, stars.
Light of Christ is truth §. Spirit + body =
soul
§. Celestial, terrestrial, telestial kingdoms
§. Natural law §. Parable
of servants beginning work at different times §.
Seek, ask, knock (for the right things) §.
Sanctify yourself and see God §. Idle thoughts
and excess laughter §. Call a solemn assembly §.
Missionary preparation §. Cataclysms soon
§. The great church, mother of abominatons §.
Second coming, resurrection, 7 trumps and angels §.
Best books §. Light-mindedness and laughter,
right behavior
§. |
| Received at a conference
of High Priests assembled in the translating room to obtain a revelation.
Minutes of December 27–28, 1832 |
| Kirtland
Revelations Book, 33–46, heading: A Revelation given <to> the
first Elders of this Church of Christ in the last days Dec 27th 1832. |
| Verses 117–126, Evening
and Morning Star 1, no. 9 (Feb. 1833):
{5} under the heading: Revelation: |
| Not printed in the
Book of Commandments. |
| 1835 Doctrine and Covenants
7 heading: Revelation given December 27, 1832. |
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Kirtland
Revelations Book |
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1835 Doctrine and Covenants
7 |
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| Gathered
for revelation |
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¶ Verily thus saith the Lord unto
you, who have assembled yourselves together, to receive his will concerning
you, |
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Verily, thus saith the
Lord unto you who have assembled yourselves together to receive his will
concerning you: |
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| Good
for you |
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behold, this is pleasing unto [34]
unto your lord, and the angels rejoice over you, the prayers alms of
your prayers have come up into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth, and are
recorded in the book of the names of the sanctified, even they of
the celestial world, |
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Behold, this is pleasing
unto your Lord, and the angels rejoice over you; the alms of your prayers
have come up into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth, and are recorded in the
book of the names of the sanctified, even them of the celestial world. |
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Interesting spelling
of Sabboth
they: canceled in KRB with them inserted
in pencil |
| Holy
Spirit of promise |
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wherefore, I now send upon you another comfortor,
even upon you my friends; that it may abide in your hearts, even the holy
spirit of promise which other comforter, is the same, that I promised unto
my deciples, as is recorded in the testamony of John, |
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Wherefore, I now send
upon you another Comforter, even upon you my friends, that it may abide
in your hearts, even the Holy Spirit of promise; which other Comforter is
the same that I promised unto my disciples, as is recorded in the testimony
of John. |
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| Promise
of eternal life (celestial) |
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This comfortor is the promise
which I give unto you of eternal life; even the glory of the celestial
kingdom, |
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This Comforter is the
promise which I give unto you of eternal life, even the glory of the celestial
kingdom; |
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| Church
of the Firstborn |
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which glory is that of the church
of the first born; even of God. the holiest of all; through Jesus Christ,
his Son. |
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Which glory is that
of the church of the Firstborn, even of God, the holiest of all, through
Jesus Christ his Son— |
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Jesus
Christ in and through all
Light of truth |
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he that ascended up on high, as
also he, decended b<e>low all things, in that he comprehended all things,
that he might be in all, and through all things; the light
of truth, therefore |
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He that ascended up
on high, as also he descended below all things, in that he comprehended
all things, that he might be in all and through all things, the light of
truth; |
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Transcendentalism |
| Jesus
in the sun, power that made it |
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which <truth>
shineth—this is the light of Christ as also he is in the sun, and
the light of the sun, and the power thereof by which it was made, |
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Which
truth shineth. This is the light of Christ. As also he is in the sun, and
the light of the sun, and the power thereof by which it was made. |
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sun: in
KRB, son was first written, then the o was turned into a u (in both instances) |
| Moon
light |
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as also he is in the moon, &
is the light of the moon, and the power thereof, by which it was made, |
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As also he is in the
moon, and is the light of the moon, and the power thereof by which it was
made; |
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| Star
light, power that made them |
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as also the light of the stars,
and the power thereof; by which they were made: |
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As also the light of
the stars, and the power thereof by which they were made; |
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| Earth |
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and and the earth also,
and the power thereof, even the earth upon which you stand, |
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And the earth also,
and the power thereof, even the earth upon which you stand. |
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and:
in KRB, the first instance, at the
end of a line, is canceled in pencil |
| Light
quickens understanding |
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and the light which shineth; which
giveth you light, is through him which enlighteneth
your eyes; which is the same light that quickeneth your understandings, |
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And the light which
shineth, which giveth you light, is through him who enlighteneth your eyes,
which is the same light that quickeneth your understandings; |
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Blue: dropped in 1835
Red: added in 1835 |
| Fills
space |
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which lights [35]
procedeth forth from the presence of God; to fill the emencity of space; |
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Which light proceedeth
forth from the presence of God to fill the immensity of space— |
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| Light
in all, gives life to all, power of God |
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the light which is in all things,
which giveth life to all things, which is the law by which all things are
govorned, even the power of God, who sitteth upon his throne; who is in
the bosom of eternity, who is in the midst of all things |
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The light which is in
all things, which giveth life to all things, which is the law by which all
things are governed, even the power of God who sitteth upon his throne,
who is in the bosom of eternity, who is in the midst of all things. |
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| Resurrection |
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Now verily I say unto you, that
through the redemption which is made for you; is brought to pass the resurection
from the dead; |
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Now, verily I say unto
you, that through the redemption which is made for you is brought to pass
the resurrection from the dead. |
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| Soul
= body + spirit |
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(and the spirit,
and the body is the soul of man) |
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And
the spirit and the body are the soul of man. |
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| Resurrection
= redemption of soul |
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And the resurection from the
dead, is the redemption of the soul; |
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And the resurrection
from the dead is the redemption of the soul. |
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| Through
Jesus |
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and the redemption of the soul,
is through him, that quickeneth all things, in whose bosom it is decreed,
that the poor and the meek of the earth, shall inherit it; |
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And the redemption of
the soul is through him that quickeneth all things, in whose bosom it is
decreed that the poor and the meek of the earth shall inherit it. |
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| Sancticification |
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therefore, it must needs be sanctified,
from all unrighteousness, that it may be prepared for the celestial glory; |
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Therefore, it must needs
be sanctified from all unrighteousness, that it may be prepared for the
celestial glory; |
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| Crowned
with glory, presence of the Father |
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for after it hath filled the measure
of its creation, it shall be crowned with the glory, even with the presence
of God, the father, |
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For after it hath filled
the measure of its creation, it shall be crowned with glory, even with the
presence of God the Father; |
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the:
canceled in pencil |
| Celestial
bodies sanctified |
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that bodies, who
are of the celestial kingdom may possess it, for ever, & ever; for, for
this intent was it made, and created, and for this intent; are they sanctified, |
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That
bodies who are of the celestial kingdom may possess it forever and ever;
for, for this intent was it made and created, and for this intent are they
sanctified. |
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Terrestrial
kingdom
Telestial kingdom |
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and they who are not sanctified
through the law which I have given unto you; even the law of Christ, must
inherit another kingdom, even that of a Terrestrial kingdom, or that of
a telestial kingdom, |
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And they who are not
sanctified through the law which I have given unto you, even the law of
Christ, must inherit another kingdom, even that of a terrestrial kingdom,
or that of a telestial kingdom. |
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| Celestial
glory |
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for he that is not able
to abide the law of a celestial kingdom cannot abide a celestial glory, |
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For he who is not able
to abide the law of a celestial kingdom cannot abide a celestial glory. |
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that: canceled in pencil and who inserted above the line |
| Terrestrial
glory |
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and he who cannot abide, the law
of a Terestrial kingdom cannot, abide a Terestrial glory, |
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And he who cannot abide
the law of a terrestrial kingdom cannot abide a terrestrial glory. |
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| Telestial
kingdom—no glory |
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he who cannot abide the law
of a Telestial kingdom [36] cannot abide a Telestial glory; therefore he
must abide a kingdom, which is not a kingdom of glory. |
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And he who cannot abide
the law of a telestial kingdom cannot abide a telestial glory; therefore
he is not meet for a kingdom of glory. Therefore he must abide a kingdom
which is not a kingdom of glory. |
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| Earth
celestial |
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And again, verily I say unto you,
the earth abideth the law, of a celestial kingdom, for it filleth, the
measure of its creation; and transgresseth not the law |
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And again, verily I
say unto you, the earth abideth the law of a celestial kingdom, for it filleth
the measure of its creation, and transgresseth not the law— |
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Shall
be sanctified
Righteous inherit it |
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wherefore it shall be sanctified,
yea notwithstanding it shall die, it shall be quickened again, and shall
abide the power, by which it was is quickened, and the righteous shall
inherit it, |
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Wherefore, it shall
be sanctified; yea, notwithstanding it shall die, it shall be quickened
again, and shall abide the power by which it is quickened, and the righteous
shall inherit it. |
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| Resurrected
spiritual body |
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for notwithstanding they die, they
also shall rise again, a spiritual body, |
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For notwithstanding
they die, they also shall rise again, a spiritual body. |
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| Resurrected
natural body |
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they who are of a celestial spirit,
shall receive the same body which was a natural body, even ye shall, receive
your bodies: and your glory, shall be that glory, by which your bodies,
are quickened, |
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They who are of a celestial
spirit shall receive the same body which was a natural body; even ye shall
receive your bodies, and your glory shall be that glory by which your bodies
are quickened. |
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| Celestial
fullness |
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ye who are quickened, by a portion
of the celestial glory, shall then receive of the same, even a fulness, |
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Ye who are quickened
by a portion of the celestial glory shall then receive of the same, even
a fulness. |
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| Terrestrial |
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and they, who are quickened, by
a portion of the Terestriall glory, shall then, receive of the same, even
a fulness; |
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And they who are quickened
by a portion of the terrestrial glory shall then receive of the same, even
a fulness. |
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| Telestial |
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and also they who are quickened
by a portion, of the Telestial glory shall then receive of the same, even
a fulness, |
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And also they who are
quickened by a portion of the telestial glory shall then receive of the
same, even a fulness. |
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Others
Reward is willed |
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and they who remain, shall also
be quickened, nevertheless, they shall return, again to there own place,
to enjoy that which they are willing to receive; because they were not,
willing, to enjoy that which they might have received; |
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And they who remain
shall also be quickened; nevertheless, they shall return again to their
own place, to enjoy that which they are willing to receive, because they
were not willing to enjoy that which they might have received. |
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for what doth it proffet a man,
if a gift, is bestowed, upon him and he receive not the gift, behold
he rejoiceth not, in that which is given unto him, neither. rejoices in
him, who is the giver of the gift; |
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For what doth it profit
a man if a gift is bestowed upon him, and he receive not the gift? Behold,
he rejoices not in that which is given unto him, neither rejoices in him
who is the giver of the gift. |
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rejoiceth: in KRB, overwritten as rejoices
rejoices: in KRB, the s seems to have been added later |
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and again, verily I say unto you,
that which is [37] govorned by law, is also preserved by law, and perfected,
and sanctified by the same; |
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And again, verily I
say unto you, that which is governed by law is also preserved by law and
perfected and sanctified by the same. |
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| Sinners
remain filthy |
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that which breaketh a law, and
abideth not by law, but seeketh to become a law unto itself, and willeth
to abide in sin; and altogether abideth in sin, cannot be sanctified by
law; [-] <[-]> <by> neither by mercy, Justice, or Judgment;
therefore they must remain filthy still, |
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That which breaketh
a law, and abideth not by law, but seeketh to become a law unto itself,
and willeth to abide in sin, and altogether abideth in sin, cannot be sanctified
by law, neither by mercy, justice, nor judgment. Therefore, they must remain
filthy still. |
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| Kingdom
laws |
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all kingdoms
have a law given; |
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All
kingdoms have a law given; |
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| Space
filled by kingdoms |
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and there are many kingdoms; for
there is no space in the which there is no kingdoms; and there is no
kingdom, in which there is no space, either a greater or a lesser kingdom., |
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And there are many
kingdoms; for there is no space in the which there is no kingdom; and there
is no kingdom in which there is no space, either a greater or a lesser kingdom. |
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s: in KRB,
cancelation in pencil
.,: in KRB, correct |
| Every
kingdom has a law |
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and unto evry kingdom, is given
a law, and unto evry law there are certain bounds also, and conditions, |
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And unto every kingdom
is given a law; and unto every law there are certain bounds also and conditions. |
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all beings who abide not, in those
conditions, are not justified, |
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All beings who abide
not in those conditions are not justified. |
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| Intelligence
cleaves to intelligence, etc. |
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for inteligence, cleaveth unto
inteligence, wisdom, receiveth wisdom, truth embraceth truth, virtue Loveth
virtue, light; Cleaveth unto light, mercy hath compassion on mercy, and
claimeth her own; justice continueth its course and claimeth its own,
judgment. goeth before the face of him, who sitteth up<on> the throne.
and governeth, and executeth all things, |
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For intelligence cleaveth
unto intelligence; wisdom receiveth wisdom; truth embraceth truth; virtue
loveth virtue; light cleaveth unto light; mercy hath compassion on mercy
and claimeth her own; justice continueth its course and claimeth its own;
judgment goeth before the face of him who sitteth upon the throne and governeth
and executeth all things. |
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| God
understands all, eternally |
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he comprehendeth all things, and
all things, are before him, and all things, are round about him, and he
is, above all things, and in all things, and is through all things and
is round about all thing[s] and all things are by him, and of him, even
God for ever and ever, |
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He comprehendeth all
things, and all things are before him, and all things are round about him;
and he is above all things, and in all things, and is through all things,
and is round about all things; and all things are by him, and of him, even
God, forever and ever. |
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| All
things have a law |
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And again <verily> I say unto
you, he hath given a law, unto all things, by which they moove in there
times, and their seasons, |
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And again, verily I
say unto you, he hath given a law unto all things, by which they move in
their times and their seasons; |
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| Courses
are fixed |
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and there courses are fixed, even
the courses of the heavens and the earth which, comprehend the earth. and
all the planets, |
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And their courses are
fixed, even the courses of the heavens and the earth, which comprehend the
earth and all the planets. |
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| Times
and seasons |
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and they give light to each other
in there times and in there seasons, in there minuites [minutes], in there
hours, in there days, in there weeks in there months, in their years; all
these are one year with God. but not with man; |
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And they give light
to each other in their times and in their seasons, in their minutes, in
their hours, in their days, in their weeks, in their months, in their years—all
these are one year with God, but not with man. |
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| Heavenly
bodies roll on |
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[38] <Earth> the earth rolls
upon her wings, and the sun giveth his light by day, and the moon, giveth
her light by night, and the stars also giveth their
light, as they roll upon, there wings, in there glory, in the midst, of
the power, of God, |
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The earth rolls upon
her wings, and the sun giveth his light by day, and the moon giveth her
light by night, and the stars also give their light, as they roll upon their
wings in their glory, in the midst of the power of God. |
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unto what shall I liken these kingdoms,
that ye may understand, |
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Unto what shall I liken
these kingdoms, that ye may understand? |
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| Kingdoms
manifestation of God |
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behold all these <are> kingdoms,
and any man, who hath seen, any, or the least of these, hath seen God,
moving in his magesty and power; |
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Behold, all these are
kingdoms, and any man who hath seen any or the least of these hath seen
God moving in his majesty and power. |
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I say unto you, he hath seen him;
nevertheless, he who came unto his own was not comprehended. |
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I say unto you, he
hath seen him; nevertheless, he who came unto his own was not comprehended. |
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Light
in darkness
Comprehend God one day |
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The light shineth in darkness,
and the darkness comprehendeth it not; nevertheless, the day shall come
when you shall comprehend even God, being quickened in him and by him. |
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The light shineth in
darkness, and the darkness comprehendeth it not; nevertheless, the day shall
come when you shall comprehend even God, being quickened in him and by him. |
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| Light
of Christ/God in all |
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Then shall ye know that ye have
seen me, that I am, and that I am the true light that is in you, and that
you are in me; otherwise ye could not abound. |
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Then shall ye know that
ye have seen me, that I am, and that I am the true light that is in you,
and that you are in me; otherwise ye could not abound. |
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| Parable
of servants |
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behold I will
liken these kingdoms unto a man having a field, and he sent forth his servants
into the field to dig in the field. |
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Behold,
I will liken these kingdoms unto a man having a field, and he sent forth
his servants into the field to dig in the field. |
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| Begin
work at different hours |
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and he said unto the first: Go
ye and labor in the field, and in the first hour I will come unto you,
and ye shall behold the joy of my countenance. |
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And he said unto the
first: Go ye and labor in the field, and in the first hour I will come unto
you, and ye shall behold the joy of my countenance. |
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and he said unto the second: Go
ye also into the field, and in the second hour I will visit you with the
joy of my countenance. |
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And he said unto the
second: Go ye also into the field, and in the second hour I will visit you
with the joy of my countenance. |
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and also unto the third, saying:
I will visit you; |
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And also unto the third,
saying: I will visit you; |
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and unto the fourth, and so on
unto the twelfth. |
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And unto the fourth,
and so on unto the twelfth. |
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| Lord
visits each sequentially |
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and the lord of the field went
unto the first in the first hour, and tarried with him all that hour, and
he was made glad with the light of the countenance of his lord. |
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And the lord of the
field went unto the first in the first hour, and tarried with him all that
hour, and he was made glad with the light of the countenance of his lord. |
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and then he withdrew from the first
that he might visit the second also, and the third, and the fourth, and
so on unto the twelfth. |
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And then he withdrew
from the first that he might visit the second also, and the third, and the
fourth, and so on unto the twelfth. |
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| All
receive him in their time |
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and thus they all received the
light of the countenance of their lord, every man in his hour, and in his
time, and in his season— |
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And thus they all received
the light of the countenance of their lord, every man in his hour, and in
his time, and in his season— |
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Beginning at the first, and so
on unto the last, and from the last unto the first, and from the first
unto the last; |
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Beginning at the first,
and so on unto the last, and from the last unto the first, and from the
first unto the last; |
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| All
glorified |
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Every man in his own order, until
his hour was finished, even according as his lord had commanded him, that
his lord might be glorified in him, and he in his lord, that they all might
be glorified. |
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Every man in his own
order, until his hour was finished, even according as his lord had commanded
him, that his lord might be glorified in him, and he in his lord, that they
all might be glorified. |
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| Servants
like kingdoms |
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Therefore, unto this parable I
will liken all these kingdoms, and the inhabitants thereof—every kingdom
in its hour, and in its time, and in its season, even according to the
decree which God hath made. |
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Therefore, unto this
parable I will liken all these kingdoms, and the inhabitants thereof—every
kingdom in its hour, and in its time, and in its season, even according
to the decree which God hath made. |
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| Call
on me while I am near |
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and again, verily I say unto you,
my friends, I leave these sayings with you to ponder in your hearts, with
this commandment which I give unto you, that ye shall call upon me while
I am near— |
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And again, verily I
say unto you, my friends, I leave these sayings with you to ponder in your
hearts, with this commandment which I give unto you, that ye shall call
upon me while I am near— |
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| Seek,
ask, knock |
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Draw near unto
me and I will draw near unto you; seek me diligently and ye shall find
me; ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. |
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Draw
near unto me and I will draw near unto you; seek me diligently and ye shall
find me; ask, and ye shall receive; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. |
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| Receive
what is expedient |
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Whatsoever ye ask the Father in
my name it shall be given unto you, that is expedient for you; |
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Whatsoever ye ask the
Father in my name it shall be given unto you, that is expedient for you; |
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| Don't
ask for what is not expedient |
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and if ye ask anything that is
not expedient for you, it shall turn unto your condemnation. |
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And if ye ask anything
that is not expedient for you, it shall turn unto your condemnation. |
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| Voice
of Christ = Spirit, truth |
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behold that which you hear is
as the voice of one crying in the wilderness—in the wilderness, because
you cannot see him—my voice, because my voice is Spirit; my Spirit
is truth; truth abideth and hath no end; and if it be in you it shall abound. |
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Behold, that which you
hear is as the voice of one crying in the wilderness—in the wilderness,
because you cannot see him—my voice, because my voice is Spirit; my
Spirit is truth; truth abideth and hath no end; and if it be in you it shall
abound. |
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Eye
single to my glory
Bodies filled with light, understand all |
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and if your eye be single to my
glory, your whole bodies shall be filled with light, and there shall be
no darkness in you; and that body which is filled with light comprehendeth
all things. |
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And if your eye be
single to my glory, your whole bodies shall be filled with light, and there
shall be no darkness in you; and that body which is filled with light comprehendeth
all things. |
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Sanctify
yourselves
He will unveil his face |
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Therefore, sanctify
yourselves that your minds become single to God, and the days will come
that you shall see him; for he will unveil his face unto you, and it shall
be in his own time, and in his own way, and according to his own will. |
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Therefore,
sanctify yourselves that your minds become single to God, and the days will
come that you shall see him; for he will unveil his face unto you, and it
shall be in his own time, and in his own way, and according to his own will. |
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| Idle
thoughts and excess laughter |
69 |
Remember the
great and last promise which I have made unto you; cast away your idle
thoughts and your excess of laughter far from you. |
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Remember
the great and last promise which I have made unto you; cast away your idle
thoughts and your excess of laughter far from you. |
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| Call
a solemn assembly |
70 |
Tarry ye, tarry
ye in this place, and call a solemn assembly, even of those who are the
first laborers in this last kingdom. |
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Tarry
ye, tarry ye in this place, and call a solemn assembly, even of those who
are the first laborers in this last kingdom. |
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No record
of an Ohio solemn assembly, but a series was held in Zion. ¶
Minutes of February 26, 1833 |
| Investigators
should pray |
71 |
and let those whom they have warned
in their traveling call on the Lord, and ponder the warning in their hearts
which they have received, for a little season. |
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And let those whom they
have warned in their traveling call on the Lord, and ponder the warning
in their hearts which they have received, for a little season. |
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| Lord
will take care of them |
72 |
behold and lo, I will take care
of your flocks, and will raise up elders and send unto them. |
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Behold, and lo, I will
take care of your flocks, and will raise up elders and send unto them. |
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73 |
behold I will hasten my work in
its time. |
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Behold, I will hasten
my work in its time. |
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| Missionaries
assemble, prepare |
74 |
and I give
unto you, who are the first laborers in this last kingdom, a commandment
that you assemble yourselves together, and organize yourselves, and prepare
yourselves, and sanctify yourselves; yea, purify your hearts, and cleanse
your hands and your feet before me, that I may make you clean; |
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And
I give unto you, who are the first laborers in this last kingdom, a commandment
that you assemble yourselves together, and organize yourselves, and prepare
yourselves, and sanctify yourselves; yea, purify your hearts, and cleanse
your hands and your feet before me, that I may make you clean; |
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| To be
clean of generation's blood |
75 |
That I may testify unto your Father,
and your God, and my God, that you are clean from the blood of this wicked
generation; that I may fulfil this promise, this great and last promise,
which I have made unto you, when I will. |
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That I may testify unto
your Father, and your God, and my God, that you are clean from the blood
of this wicked generation; that I may fulfil this promise, this great and
last promise, which I have made unto you, when I will. |
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| Pray
and fast |
76 |
Also, I give unto you a commandment
that ye shall continue in prayer and fasting from this time forth. |
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Also, I give unto you
a commandment that ye shall continue in prayer and fasting from this time
forth. |
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| Teach
each other |
77 |
and I give unto you a commandment
that you shall teach one another the doctrine of the kingdom. |
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And I give unto you
a commandment that you shall teach one another the doctrine of the kingdom. |
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| Be instructed
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78 |
Teach ye diligently and my grace
shall attend you, that you may be instructed more perfectly in theory,
in principle, in doctrine, in the law of the gospel, in all things that
pertain unto the kingdom of God, that are expedient for you to understand; |
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Teach ye diligently
and my grace shall attend you, that you may be instructed more perfectly
in theory, in principle, in doctrine, in the law of the gospel, in all things
that pertain unto the kingdom of God, that are expedient for you to understand; |
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| In all
things |
79 |
Of things both in heaven and in
the earth, and under the earth; things which have been, things which are,
things which must shortly come to pass; things which are at home, things
which are abroad; the wars and the perplexities of the nations, and the
judgments which are on the land; and a knowledge also of countries and
of kingdoms— |
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Of things both in heaven
and in the earth, and under the earth; things which have been, things which
are, things which must shortly come to pass; things which are at home, things
which are abroad; the wars and the perplexities of the nations, and the
judgments which are on the land; and a knowledge also of countries and of
kingdoms— |
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| To be
prepared when you are sent again |
80 |
That ye may be prepared in all
things when I shall send you again to magnify the calling whereunto I have
called you, and the mission with which I have commissioned you. |
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That ye may be prepared
in all things when I shall send you again to magnify the calling whereunto
I have called you, and the mission with which I have commissioned you. |
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| Sent
to warn the people |
81 |
behold I sent you out to testify
and warn the people, and it becometh every man who hath been warned to
warn his neighbor. |
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Behold, I sent you out
to testify and warn the people, and it becometh every man who hath been
warned to warn his neighbor. |
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| Sins
on own heads |
82 |
Therefore, they are left without
excuse, and their sins are upon their own heads. |
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Therefore, they are
left without excuse, and their sins are upon their own heads. |
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| Seek
the Lord and find |
83 |
He that seeketh me early shall
find me, and shall not be forsaken. |
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He that seeketh me early
shall find me, and shall not be forsaken. |
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Perfected
in ministry
Bind up the law, prepare Saints |
84 |
Therefore, tarry ye, and labor
diligently, that you may be perfected in your ministry to go forth among
the Gentiles for the last time, as many as the mouth of the Lord shall
name, to bind up the law and seal up the testimony, and to prepare the
saints for the hour of judgment which is to come; |
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Therefore, tarry ye,
and labor diligently, that you may be perfected in your ministry to go forth
among the Gentiles for the last time, as many as the mouth of the Lord shall
name, to bind up the law and seal up the testimony, and to prepare the saints
for the hour of judgment which is to come; |
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To escape
wrath of God
Second wave of missionaries wait |
85 |
That their souls
may escape the wrath of God, the desolation of abomination which awaits
the wicked, both in this world and in the world to come. Verily, I say
unto you, let those who are not the first elders continue in the vineyard
until the mouth of the Lord shall call them, for their time is not yet
come; their garments are not clean from the blood of this generation. |
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That their souls may
escape the wrath of God, the desolation of abomination which awaits the
wicked, both in this world and in the world to come. Verily, I say unto
you, let those who are not the first elders continue in the vineyard until
the mouth of the Lord shall call them, for their time is not yet come; their
garments are not clean from the blood of this generation. |
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desolation of
abomination: |
| Don't
become entangled in sin |
86 |
Abide ye in the liberty wherewith
ye are made free; entangle not yourselves in sin, but let your hands be
clean, until the Lord comes. |
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Abide ye in the liberty
wherewith ye are made free; entangle not yourselves in sin, but let your
hands be clean, until the Lord comes. |
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| Soon
earth will reel to and fro |
87 |
for not many
days hence and the earth shall tremble and reel to and fro as a drunken
man; and the sun shall hide his face, and shall refuse to give light; and
the moon shall be bathed in blood; and the stars shall become exceedingly
angry, and shall cast themselves down as a fig that falleth from off a
fig-tree. |
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For
not many days hence and the earth shall tremble and reel to and fro as a
drunken man; and the sun shall hide his face, and shall refuse to give light;
and the moon shall be bathed in blood; and the stars shall become exceedingly
angry, and shall cast themselves down as a fig that falleth from off a fig-tree. |
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Second Coming |
| Wrath
and indignation |
88 |
and after your testimony cometh
wrath and indignation upon the people. |
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And after your testimony
cometh wrath and indignation upon the people. |
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| Earthquakes |
89 |
for after your testimony cometh
the testimony of earthquakes, that shall cause groanings in the midst of
her, and men shall fall upon the ground and shall not be able to stand. |
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For after your testimony
cometh the testimony of earthquakes, that shall cause groanings in the midst
of her, and men shall fall upon the ground and shall not be able to stand. |
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| Thunder,
lightning, ocean waves |
90 |
and also cometh the testimony
of the voice of thunderings, and the voice of lightnings, and the voice
of tempests, and the voice of the waves of the sea heaving themselves beyond
their bounds. |
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And also cometh the
testimony of the voice of thunderings, and the voice of lightnings, and
the voice of tempests, and the voice of the waves of the sea heaving themselves
beyond their bounds. |
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| Hearts
fail for fear |
91 |
and all things shall be in commotion;
and surely, men's hearts shall fail them; for fear shall come upon all
people. |
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And all things shall
be in commotion; and surely, men's hearts shall fail them; for fear shall
come upon all people. |
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Angels
fly through heaven
|
92 |
and angels shall fly through the
midst of heaven, crying with a loud voice, sounding the trump of God, saying:
Prepare ye, prepare ye, O inhabitants of the earth; for the judgment of
our God is come. Behold, and lo, the Bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet
him. |
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And angels shall fly
through the midst of heaven, crying with a loud voice, sounding the trump
of God, saying: Prepare ye, prepare ye, O inhabitants of the earth; for
the judgment of our God is come. Behold, and lo, the Bridegroom cometh;
go ye out to meet him. |
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| Great
sign in heaven |
93 |
and immediately there shall appear
a great sign in heaven, and all people shall see it together. |
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And immediately there
shall appear a great sign in heaven, and all people shall see it together. |
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Mother
of abominations
Ready to be burned |
94 |
and another angel
shall sound his trump, saying: That great church, the mother of abominations,
that made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication,
that persecuteth the saints of God, that shed their blood—she who
sitteth upon many waters, and upon the islands of the sea—behold,
she is the tares of the earth; she is bound in bundles; her bands are made
strong, no man can loose them; therefore, she is ready to be burned. And
he shall sound his trump both long and loud, and all nations shall hear
it. |
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And
another angel shall sound his trump, saying: That great church, the mother
of abominations, that made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of
her fornication, that persecuteth the saints of God, that shed their blood—she
who sitteth upon many waters, and upon the islands of the sea—behold,
she is the tares of the earth; she is bound in bundles; her bands are made
strong, no man can loose them; therefore, she is ready to be burned. And
he shall sound his trump both long and loud, and all nations shall hear
it. |
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Half
hour silence
Lord revealed |
95 |
and there shall
be silence in heaven for the space of half an hour; and immediately after
shall the curtain of heaven be unfolded, as a scroll is unfolded after
it is rolled up, and the face of the Lord shall be unveiled; |
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And
there shall be silence in heaven for the space of half an hour; and immediately
after shall the curtain of heaven be unfolded, as a scroll is unfolded after
it is rolled up, and the face of the Lord shall be unveiled; |
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| Saints
quickened and caught up |
96 |
and the saints that are upon the
earth, who are alive, shall be quickened and be caught up to meet him. |
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And the saints that
are upon the earth, who are alive, shall be quickened and be caught up to
meet him. |
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| Resurrected
caught up into heaven |
97 |
and they who have slept in their
graves shall come forth, for their graves shall be opened; and they also
shall be caught up to meet him in the midst of the pillar of heaven— |
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And they who have slept
in their graves shall come forth, for their graves shall be opened; and
they also shall be caught up to meet him in the midst of the pillar of heaven— |
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| Christ's
first fruits descend with him |
98 |
They are Christ's, the first fruits,
they who shall descend with him first, and they who are on the earth and
in their graves, who are first caught up to meet him; and all this by the
voice of the sounding of the trump of the angel of God. |
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They are Christ's,
the first fruits, they who shall descend with him first, and they who are
on the earth and in their graves, who are first caught up to meet him; and
all this by the voice of the sounding of the trump of the angel of God. |
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Second
trump for Christ's
Resurrection of the dead |
99 |
and after this another angel shall
sound, which is the second trump; and then cometh the redemption of those
who are Christ's at his coming; who have received their part in that prison
which is prepared for them, that they might receive the gospel, and be
judged according to men in the flesh. |
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And after this another
angel shall sound, which is the second trump; and then cometh the redemption
of those who are Christ's at his coming; who have received their part in
that prison which is prepared for them, that they might receive the gospel,
and be judged according to men in the flesh. |
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Third
trump
Condemned
|
100 |
and again, another trump shall
sound, which is the third trump; and then come the spirits of men who are
to be judged, and are found under condemnation; |
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And again, another trump
shall sound, which is the third trump; and then come the spirits of men
who are to be judged, and are found under condemnation; |
29 |
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| Won't
live again until end of world |
101 |
and these are the rest of the dead;
and they live not again until the thousand years are ended, neither again,
until the end of the earth. |
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And these are the rest
of the dead; and they live not again until the thousand years are ended,
neither again, until the end of the earth. |
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Fourth
trump
Remain filthy |
102 |
and another trump shall sound,
which is the fourth trump, saying: There are found among those who are
to remain until that great and last day, even the end, who shall remain
filthy still. |
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And another trump shall
sound, which is the fourth trump, saying: There are found among those who
are to remain until that great and last day, even the end, who shall remain
filthy still. |
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Fifth
trump
|
103 |
and another trump shall sound,
which is the fifth trump, which is the fifth angel who committeth the everlasting
gospel—flying through the midst of heaven, unto all nations, kindreds,
tongues, and people; |
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And another trump shall
sound, which is the fifth trump, which is the fifth angel who committeth
the everlasting gospel—flying through the midst of heaven, unto all
nations, kindreds, tongues, and people; |
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| All
hear, bow, confess God |
104 |
and this shall be the sound of
his trump, saying to all people, both in heaven and in earth, and that
are under the earth—for every ear shall hear it, and every knee shall
bow, and every tongue shall confess, while they hear the sound of the trump,
saying: Fear God, and give glory to him who sitteth upon the throne, forever
and ever; for the hour of his judgment is come. |
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And this shall be the
sound of his trump, saying to all people, both in heaven and in earth, and
that are under the earth—for every ear shall hear it, and every knee
shall bow, and every tongue shall confess, while they hear the sound of
the trump, saying: Fear God, and give glory to him who sitteth upon the
throne, forever and ever; for the hour of his judgment is come. |
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Sixth
trump
She is fallen |
105 |
and again, another angel shall
sound his trump, which is the sixth angel, saying: She is fallen who made
all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication; she is fallen,
is fallen! |
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And again, another angel
shall sound his trump, which is the sixth angel, saying: She is fallen who
made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication; she
is fallen, is fallen! |
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Seventh
trump
It is finished, the Lamb has overcome |
106 |
and again, another angel shall
sound his trump, which is the seventh angel, saying: It is finished; it
is finished! The Lamb of God hath overcome and trodden the wine-press alone,
even the wine-press of the fierceness of the wrath of Almighty God. |
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And again, another angel
shall sound his trump, which is the seventh angel, saying: It is finished;
it is finished! The Lamb of God hath overcome and trodden the wine-press
alone, even the wine-press of the fierceness of the wrath of Almighty God. |
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| Angels
and saints made equal with him |
107 |
and then shall the angels be crowned
with the glory of his might, and the saints shall be filled with his glory,
and receive their inheritance and be made equal with him. |
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And then shall the angels
be crowned with the glory of his might, and the saints shall be filled with
his glory, and receive their inheritance and be made equal with him. |
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| First
angel reveals secret acts of first millennium |
108 |
and then shall the first angel
again sound his trump in the ears of all living, and reveal the secret
acts of men, and the mighty works of God in the first thousand years. |
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And then shall the
first angel again sound his trump in the ears of all living, and reveal
the secret acts of men, and the mighty works of God in the first thousand
years. |
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| Second
angel reveals secret acts of second millennium |
109 |
and then shall the second angel
sound his trump, and reveal the secret acts of men, and the thoughts and
intents of their hearts, and the mighty works of God in the second thousand
years— |
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And then shall the second
angel sound his trump, and reveal the secret acts of men, and the thoughts
and intents of their hearts, and the mighty works of God in the second thousand
years— |
35 |
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And
so on through seventh
No time, Satan bound for a millennium |
110 |
and so on, until the seventh angel
shall sound his trump; and he shall stand forth upon the land and upon
the sea, and swear in the name of him who sitteth upon the throne, that
there shall be time no longer; and Satan shall be bound, that old serpent,
who is called the devil, and shall not be loosed for the space of a thousand
years. |
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And so on, until the
seventh angel shall sound his trump; and he shall stand forth upon the land
and upon the sea, and swear in the name of him who sitteth upon the throne,
that there shall be time no longer; and Satan shall be bound, that old serpent,
who is called the devil, and shall not be loosed for the space of a thousand
years. |
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| Then
loosed to gather armies |
111 |
and then he shall be loosed for
a little season, that he may gather together his armies. |
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And then he shall be
loosed for a little season, that he may gather together his armies. |
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| Michael,
7th angel, gathers host of heaven |
112 |
and Michael, the seventh angel,
even the archangel, shall gather together his armies, even the hosts of
heaven. |
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And Michael, the seventh
angel, even the archangel, shall gather together his armies, even the hosts
of heaven. |
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| Devil
and hosts of hell |
113 |
and the devil shall gather together
his armies; even the hosts of hell, and shall come up to battle against
Michael and his armies. |
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And the devil shall
gather together his armies; even the hosts of hell, and shall come up to
battle against Michael and his armies. |
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| Devil
and armies cast away |
114 |
and then cometh the battle of the
great God; and the devil and his armies shall be cast away into their own
place, that they shall not have power over the saints any more at all. |
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And then cometh the
battle of the great God; and the devil and his armies shall be cast away
into their own place, that they shall not have power over the saints any
more at all. |
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| Michael
overcomes |
115 |
for Michael shall fight their battles,
and shall overcome him who seeketh the throne of him who sitteth upon the
throne, even the Lamb. |
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For Michael shall fight
their battles, and shall overcome him who seeketh the throne of him who
sitteth upon the throne, even the Lamb. |
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| No more
death |
116 |
This is the glory of God, and
the sanctified; and they shall not any more see death. |
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This is the glory of
God, and the sanctified; and they shall not any more see death. |
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Evening and Morning Star |
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| Call
solemn assembly |
117 |
¶ therefore
verily I say unto you, my friends, call your solemn assembly, as I have
commanded you, |
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Therefore,
verily I say unto you, my friends, call your solemn assembly, as I have
commanded you; |
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| Words
of wisdom out of best books |
118 |
and as all have
not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another, words of wisdom; yea,
seek ye out of the best books, words of wisdom: |
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and
as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another, words
of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books, words of wisdom: |
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¶ Seek
learning by study and also by faith. |
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seek learning,
even by study and
also by faith. |
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Red: added in 1835 |
| Organize,
prepare house of God |
119 |
Organize yourselves; prepare every
needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of
fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house
of order, a house of God; |
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Organize yourselves;
prepare every needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer,
a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory,
a house of order, a house of God; |
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| Name
of the Lord |
120 |
That your incomings may be in the
name of the Lord; that your outgoings may be in the name of the Lord; that
all your salutations may be in the name of the Lord, with uplifted hands
unto the Most High. |
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that your incomings
may be in the name of the Lord; that your outgoings may be in the name
of the Lord; that all your salutations may be in the name of the Lord,
with uplifted hands unto the Most High. |
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| Cease
light-mindedness, evil doing |
121 |
therefore
cease from all your light speeches, from all laughter, from all your lustful
desires, from all your pride and light-mindedness, and from all your wicked
doings. |
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Therefore,
cease from all your light speeches, from all laughter; from all your lustful
desires: from all your pride and lightmindedness, and from all your
wicked doings. |
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| Orderly
classes, equal privileges |
122 |
Appoint among yourselves
a teacher, and let not all be spokesmen at once; but let one speak at a
time and let all listen unto his sayings, that when all have spoken that
all may be edified of all, and that every man may have an equal privilege. |
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Appoint among
yourselves a teacher, and let not all be spokesmen at once; but let one
speak at a time, and let all listen unto his sayings, that when all have
spoken, that all may be edified of all, and that every man may have an
equal privilege. |
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| Love,
share |
123 |
See that ye love one another; cease
to be covetous; learn to impart one to another as the gospel requires. |
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See that ye love one
another; cease to be covetous; learn to impart one to another as the gospel
requires; |
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| Behaviors |
124 |
Cease to be idle; cease to be
unclean; cease to find fault one with another; cease to sleep longer than
is needful; retire to thy bed early, that ye may not be weary; arise early,
that your bodies and your minds may be invigorated. |
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cease to be idle; cease
to be unclean; cease to find fault one with another; cease to sleep longer
than is needful; retire to thy bed early, that ye may not be weary; arise
early, that your bodies and your minds may be invigorated |
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| Above
all, charity |
125 |
and above all things, clothe yourselves
with the bond of charity, as with a mantle, which is the bond of perfectness
and peace. |
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and above all things,
clothe yourselves with the bonds of charity,
as with a mantle, which is the bond of perfectness and peace: |
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| Pray
always, I come soon |
126 |
Pray always, that ye may not faint,
until I come. Behold, and lo, I will come quickly, and receive you unto
myself. Amen.
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pray always, that ye
may not faint until I come: behold, and lo, I will come quickly, and
receive you unto himself. Amen.
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D&C 88:127–139
D&C 87
Ohio Revelations
Doctrine and Covenants
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