Theodore Turley reports on the fulfillment of D&C 118:4-5.

Date
1838 - 1856
Type
Manuscript
Source
Theodore Turley
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Paraphrase
Reference

History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842]: 14 [addenda], The Joseph Smith Papers website, accessed August 6, 2024

Scribe/Publisher
Thomas Bullock
People
Theodore Turley, Wilford Woodruff, Joseph Smith, Jr., Isaac Russell
Audience
N/A
Transcription

Addenda • 26 April 1839, second of two entries

<​April 26 1839 Page 931​> As the Saints were passing away from the meeting, Brother [Theodore] Turley said to [John E.] Page and [Wilford] Woodruff, “stop a bit while I bid Isaac Russell good bye” and knocking at his door called brother Russell! his wife answered “come in it is brother Turley” Russel replied “it is not he left here two weeks ago” and appeared quite alarmed but on finding it was Turley asked him to sit down, but he replied “I cannot I shall loose my company” who is your company? inquired Russel “the Twelve” “The Twelve” “Yes dont you know that this is the twenty sixth and the day the Twelve were to take leave of their friends on the foundation of the Lord’s House to go to the Islands of the Sea? The Revelation is now fulfilled, and I am going with them. Russel was speechless and Turley bid him, Farewell: see page 931

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