Revelation, 24 February 1834, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 103]

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Revelation, 24 February 1834, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 103]
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Revelation,
Kirtland Township
Located ten miles south of Lake Erie. Settled by 1811. Organized by 1818. Latter-day Saint missionaries visited township, early Nov. 1830; many residents joined Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Population in 1830 about 55 Latter-day Saints and...
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, Geauga Co., OH, 24 Feb. 1834. Version copied [between 2 July and 8 Aug. 1839] in Woodruff, Book of Revelations, [49]–[59]; handwriting of
Wilford Woodruff
1 Mar. 1807–2 Sept. 1898. Farmer, miller. Born at Farmington, Hartford Co., Connecticut. Son of Aphek Woodruff and Beulah Thompson. Moved to Richland, Oswego Co., New York, 1832. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Zera Pulsipher,...
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; CHL.

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See Historical Introduction to Revelation, 24 Feb. 1834 [D&C 103].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 24 February 1834 [D&C 103]
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and ever. But inasmuch as they keep not 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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& harken not to observe all my words then the kingdom of the world prevail against them. for they were set to be saviors of men and inasmuch as they are not the saviors of men they are as salt that hath lost it savor and is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out & be trodden under foot of men. but verily I say unto you I have decreed that your brethren which had been scattered shall return to the lands of their inhiritances and build up the waste places of
Zion
JS revelation, dated 20 July 1831, designated Missouri as “land of Zion” for gathering of Saints and place where “City of Zion” was to be built, with Independence area as “center place” of Zion. Latter-day Saint settlements elsewhere, such as in Kirtland,...
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for after much tribulation as I have Said unto you is a former commandment [p. [51]]
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Revelation, 24 February 1834, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 103]
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