| December [7–15], 1830, Fayette,
New York. |
| Edward Partridge is called to preach the gospel.
Sidney to lay on hands and Edward receive Holy Ghost, then shout Hosanna.
Others to be ordained and go forth to preach. |
| Book of Commandments 38 heading: A Revelation
to Edward , given December, 1830. |
| 1835 Doctrine and Covenants 57 heading: Revelation
to Edward Partridge, given in Fayette, New-York, December, 1830. |
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Book of Commandments 38 |
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| Edward is blessed,
sins forgiven, called to preach |
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[1] THUS
saith the Lord God, the mighty One of Israel, behold I say unto you, my
servant
Edward Partridge, that you are blessed, and your
sins are forgiven you, and you are called to preach my gospel as with
the voice of a trump; |
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Current LDS D&C verse numbers
are left of text. BC verse numbers are in brackets. 1835
D&C verse numbers are right of the text.
Pink: added after 1835
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| Sidney will give Holy Ghost |
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and I will lay my hand upon you
by the hand of my servant Sidney Rigdon,
and you shall receive my Spirit, the Holy Ghost, even the Comforter, which
shall teach you the peaceable things of the kingdom: |
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| You will proclaim it |
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[2] And
you shall declare it with a loud voice, saying, Hosanna, blessed be the
name of the most high God. |
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"And speak freely
to all; yea, preach, exhort, declare the truth, even with a loud voice,
with a sound of rejoicing, crying—Hosanna, hosanna, blessed be the
name of the Lord God!" ¶ D&C
19:37 (March 1830). |
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[3] And now
this calling and commandment give I unto you concerning
all men, |
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| Be ordained and preach |
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that as many as shall come before
my servants Sidney Rigdon and
Joseph Smith,
Jun., embracing this calling and commandment, shall be ordained
and sent forth to preach the everlasting gospel among the nations, |
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| Crying repentance |
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crying repentance, saying, Save
yourselves from this untoward generation, and come forth out of the fire,
hating even the garments spotted with the
flesh. |
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curious image: garment spotted
with the flesh |
| Be ordained and preach |
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[4] And
this commandment shall be given unto the elders of my church, that every
man which will embrace it with singleness of heart, may be ordained and
sent forth, even as I have spoken. |
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| I am Jesus Christ |
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[5] I am
Jesus Christ, the Son of God:
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| I come quickly to my temple |
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Wherefore gird up your loins and I will suddenly
come to my temple; even so: Amen. |
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term: temple |
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D&C 37
D&C 35
The Bishop and the Lord
New York–Pennsylvania Revelations
Doctrine and Covenants
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