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Revelation, 25 December 1832, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 87]

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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], 25 Dec. 1832. Version copied [between 2 July and 8 Aug. 1839] in Wilford Woodruff, “Book of Revelations,” pp. [46]–[48]; 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, 25 Dec. 1832 [D&C 87].
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Revelation, 25 December 1832 [D&C 87]

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and the Southern States will call on other nations even the nation of Great britian as it is called, and they shall also call upon other nations in order to defend themselves against other nations & thus war shall be pourd out upon all Nations & it shall come to pass after many days slaves shall rise up against their Masters who shall be martialed disciplined for war, and it shall come to pass also that the remnants were <​who​> <​are​> left of the land will martial themselves & shall become exceding angry & shall vex the
gentiles

Those who were not members of the House of Israel. More specifically, members of the church identified gentiles as those whose lineage was not of the Jews or Lamanites (understood to be the American Indians in JS’s day). Certain prophecies indicated that ...

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with a sore vexation & thus with the sword & by bloodshed the inhabitants of the Earth shall morn and— [p. [47]]
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Revelation, 25 December 1832, as Recorded in Woodruff, Book of Revelations [D&C 87]
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