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Revelation, 22 June 1834, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 105]

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Revelation,
Clay Co.

Settled ca. 1800. Organized from Ray Co., 1822. Original size diminished when land was taken to create several surrounding counties. Liberty designated county seat, 1822. Population in 1830 about 5,000; in 1836 about 8,500; and in 1840 about 8,300. Refuge...

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, MO, 22 June 1834. Version copied [between 2 July and 8 Aug. 1839] in Woodruff, Book of Revelations, pp. [36]–[46]; 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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Historical Introduction

See Historical Introduction to Revelation, 22 June 1834 [D&C 105].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 22 June 1834 [D&C 105]

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my warriors my young men & middle aged to
gather

As directed by early revelations, church members “gathered” in communities. A revelation dated September 1830, for instance, instructed elders “to bring to pass the gathering of mine elect” who would “be gathered in unto one place, upon the face of this land...

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together for the redemption of my people & throw down the towers of mine enemies & scatter their watchmen but the strength of mine house has not harkened unto my words, but inasmuch as their are those that have harkened unto my words, I have prepared a blessing & an
endowment

Bestowal of spiritual blessings, power, or knowledge. Beginning in 1831, multiple revelations promised an endowment of “power from on high” in association with the command to gather. Some believed this promise was fulfilled when individuals were first ordained...

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for them I have herd their prayers & will [a]ccept their offering & it is expedient in me that they should be brought thus far for a trial of their faith, & verily I give unto you that as many as have come up hither that can stay in the regions round about let them stay, & those that cannot stay who [p. [40]]
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Revelation, 22 June 1834, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 105]
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