Articles and Covenants, circa April 1830, as Recorded in Coltrin, Diary [D&C 20]
Source Note
“Articles and Covenants,” [, Seneca Co., NY, ca. Apr. 1830, though parts may have been received as early as ca. summer 1829]. Version copied [12 Jan. 1832] in Coltrin, Diary, [1]–[10]; handwriting of ; CHL.
And we know that all men must repent & believe on the name of Jesus christ & worship the father in his name & endure in faith on his name to the end or they cannot be saved in the kingdom of God & we know that Justification through the grace of our Lord & saveiour Jesus Christ is just & true & we also know that Sanctification through the grace of our Lord & saveiour Jesus Christ is Just & true to all those who love & serve God with all their mights minds & strength but there is a posability that men may fall from grace & depart from the living God therefore let the church take heed & pray always but they fall into temptation yea & even he that is sanctified also & we know that these things are true & agreeable to the revelations of John neither adding nor diminishing to the Prophesy of his book neither to the neither to the revelations of God which Shall come hereafter by the neither by the voice of God neither by the ministering of & the Lord god hath spoken it & honour power & glory he rendered to his holy name both now & ever AMEN [p. [5]]