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Apr 24, 1836

Journal Entry

April 24, 1836 ~ Sunday

24 rode to Br Davises {with Brother and Sister Patten on} Sunday Preached
in the grove to a large congregation {I followed Elder Patten} I
baptized one & confirmed two by the waters rode
to Col Copeland distance of the Day 13 miles

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Patten, David Wyman
14 Nov 1799 - 25 Oct 1838
140 mentions
Apostle
Davis, Robert
aft. 1799-unk.
18 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Copeland, Solomon
1799-bef. 1846
73 mentions
1835 Southern Convert

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Br Smoot related the news to me from Br Patten which was glorious in the first degree he gave me an account of the endowment at Kirtland Ohio the heavens was opened unto them Angels & Jesus Christ was seen of them sitting at the right hand of the father
~ Wilford Woodruff
the second seventy was chosen & that I was one of the number. O God prepare me for the Battle while combating error with everlasting truth
~ Wilford Woodruff
I had the spirit of God and of Prophecy} I Proph esied to the people of the Judgments of God that awaits them[.]
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Daybook (31 December 1835 - 3 January 1837)
24 Rode to Br Davis'es {with Brother and Sister Patten on} Sunday Preached in the grove to a large congregation {I followed Elder Patten} I Baptized one & confirmed two by the water's rode to Col Copeland's 13 miles {shorthand}

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Wilford called to be a member of the Second Quorum of the Seventy at age 29.

Apr 24, 1836