Revelation, 8 June 1831, Sidney Rigdon Copy [D&C 53]
Source Note
Revelation, [, Geauga Co., OH], to , 8 June 1831. Version copied [ca. 8 June 1831]; handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU.
Behold I say unto you my servant that I have heard your prayers and ye have called upon me that it should be made known unto you of the Lo[r]d your God concerning your calling and election in this which I the Lord hath raised up in these last days, behold I the Lord who was crucified for the sins of the world giveth unto you a commandment that you shall forsake the world and take upon you mine even that of an to preach faith and repentance and remission of sins according to my word and the reception of the Holy Spirit by the and also to be an unto this church in the place which shall be appointed by the according to commandments which shall be given herfa hereafter and again verily I say unto you you shall take your journey with my servant Joseph and behold these are the first ordinances which you shall receive and the residue shall be made known unto you in a time to come according to your labours in my vineyard and again I would that ye should learn that it is him only who is saved that endureth unto the end even so Amen [1/2 page blank] [p. [1]]