3 Awake! O kings of the earth! Come ye, O! come ye with your gold and your silver, to the help of my people— to the house of the daughter of .

4 And again, verily I say unto you, let my servant help you to write this proclamation, for I am well pleased with him, and that he should be with you; let him, therefore, hearken to your council, and I will bless him with a multiplicity of blessings; let him be faithful and true in all things from henceforth, and he shall be great in mine eyes; but let him remember that his will I require at his hands.

5 And again, verily I say unto, blessed is my servant , for I the Lord loveth him, because of the integrity of his heart, and because he loveth that which is right before me saith the Lord.

6 Again, let my servant , help you in your labor, in sending my word to the kings and peoples of the earth; and stand by you, even you my servant Joseph Smith, in the hour of affliction, and his reward shall not fail, if he receive council; and for his love, he shall be great; for he shall be mine if he does this, saith the Lord. I have seen the work he hath done, which I accept, if he continue; and will crown him with blessings and great glory.

7 And again, I say unto you, that it is my will that my servant , should continue in preaching for Zion, in the spirit of meekness, confessing me before the world, and I will bear him up as on eagles’ wings, and he shall beget glory and honor to himself, and unto my name, that when he shall finish his work, that I may receive him unto myself even as I did my servant , who is with me at this time, and also my servant , and also my aged servant :; who sitteth with Abraham, at his right hand, and blessed and holy is he, for he is mine.

8 And again, verily I say unto you, my servant is without guile, he may be trusted because of the integrity of his heart; and for the love which he has to my testimony, I the Lord loveth him. I therefore say unto you, I seal upon [p. 2]