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Revelation, 6 May 1833 [D&C 93]

 
that you may come unto the father in my  name and in due time receive of his fulness  for if you keep my commandments

Generally, a divine mandate that church members were expected to obey; more specifically, a text dictated by JS in the first-person voice of deity that served to communicate knowledge and instruction to JS and his followers. Occasionally, other inspired texts...

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you shall  receive of his fulness and be glorfied in me  as I am glorfied in the father, therefore I say  <unto> you you shall receive grace for grace  and now verely I say unto you I was in the  begining with the father and am the first  born and all those who are begotten through  me are partakers of the glory of the same  and are the church of the first born ye  were also in the begining with the father that  which is Spirit even the spirit of truth and  truth is knowledge of things as they are and  as they were and as they are to come and  whatsoever is more or less than these is the spirit  of that wicked one who was a liar from the  begining the spirit of truth is of God, I am  the spirit of truth and John bear record  of me say<ing> he received a fullness of truth  yea even all truth and no man receiveth  a fulness unless he keepeth his commandments  he that keepeth his commandments receiveth  truth and light untill he is glorfied in  truth and knoweth all things, man  was also in the begining with God, inteligence  or the Light of truth was not created or  made neith[er] indeed can be all truth is  independent in that sphere <in which God has placed it> to act for itself  as all inteligenc also otherwise there is no  existance behold here is the agency of man  and here is the condemnation of man [p. [3]]
Revelation, Kirtland

Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and 1,000 others; in 1838 about 2,000 Saints and 1,200 others; in 1839 about 100 Saints and 1,500 others. Mormon missionaries visited township...

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, OH, 6 May 1833; handwriting of Frederick G. Williams

28 Oct. 1787–10 Oct. 1842. Ship’s pilot, teacher, physician, justice of the peace. Born at Suffield, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of William Wheeler Williams and Ruth Granger. Moved to Newburg, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, 1799. Practiced Thomsonian botanical system...

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; six pages; Newel K. Whitney Papers, BYU. Includes Newel K. Whitney

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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