Revelation, 23 July 1837, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 112]

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Revelation, 23 July 1837, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 112]
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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, 23 July 1837. Version copied [between ca. June and ca. 8 Aug. 1839] in Woodruff, Book of Revelations, pp. [11]–[19]; 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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See Historical Introduction to Revelation, 23 July 1837 [D&C 112].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 23 July 1837 [D&C 112]
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in whatsoever place ye shall proclaim my name an affectual door shall be open unto you that they may receive my word. Whosoever recieveth my word recieveth me & whosoever receeveth me recieveth these the
first presidency
The highest presiding body of the church. An 11 November 1831 revelation stated that the president of the high priesthood was to preside over the church. JS was ordained as president of the high priesthood on 25 January 1832. In March 1832, JS appointed two...
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whome I have sent whome I have made councillors for my name sake unto you. and again I say unto you that whosoever ye shall send in my name by the voice of your Brethren the
Twelve
Members of a governing body in the church, with special administrative and proselytizing responsibilities. A June 1829 revelation commanded Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer to call twelve disciples, similar to the twelve apostles in the New Testament and ...
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duly recommended & authorized by you shall have power to open the door of my Kingdom unto any Nation whithersoever ye shall send them inasmuch as they humble themselves before me and abide in my words & harken to the voice of my Spirit. Verily verily I say unto you darkness covere<th> [p. [16]]
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Revelation, 23 July 1837, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 112]
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