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Revelation, 4 December 1831–C [D&C 72:24–26]

 
A few words in addition to the laws

Principles given to the church and its members in February 1831 revelations. In January 1831, a revelation promised the saints in New York that the law would be given after they gathered in Ohio. Once in Ohio, on 9 and 23 February 1831, JS dictated two revelations...

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of the kingdom  respecting the members of the church they who are appointed  by the holy spirit to go up unto Zion <&> they who who are priveled ged to go up unto Zion let them carry up unto the bishop

27 Aug. 1793–27 May 1840. Hatter. Born at Pittsfield, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of William Partridge and Jemima Bidwell. Moved to Painesville, Geauga Co., Ohio. Married Lydia Clisbee, 22 Aug. 1819, at Painesville. Initially a Universal Restorationist...

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 a certificate from three Elders of the church or a certificate from  the Bishop

3/5 Feb. 1795–23 Sept. 1850. Trader, merchant. Born at Marlborough, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of Samuel Whitney and Susanna Kimball. Moved to Fairfield, Herkimer Co., New York, 1803. Merchant at Plattsburg, Clinton Co., New York, 1814. Mercantile clerk for...

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otherwise he who shall go up unto the land of Zion  shall not be accounted worthy a wise steward this als[o] is an  ensample Amen [rest of page 2 blank] [p. [2]]

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