Revelation Past Present and Future
References
Direct Communication from God to Man-Many scriptural passages relating to this subject have been cited; see references following Chapter 12.
The Lord revealed himself to Adam, both before and after the fall-Gen., chaps. 2, 3, and others; Moses, chaps. 4, 5, etc.
Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets-Amos 3:7.
Christ declared to Peter that the church should be built upon revelation-Matt. 16:15-19.
The God of heaven to set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed-Dan. 2:44.
The Lord foretold future revelation to his people-Jer. 31:33, 34.
The Lord predicted that he would plead with his people face to face-Ezek. 20:35, 36.
Revelation through Elijah the prophet promised-Mal. 4:5, 6; compare P. of G.P. pp. 52, 53; D&C 2:1; 27:9; 110:14, 15; 128:17; 110:13.
A promise that the Spirit of truth should show things to come-John 16:13.
That God may give the spirit of wisdom and revelation-Eph. 1:17.
Paul testifies to revelation personally received-Eph. 3:3-5.
The Lord gave thanks that the Father had given revelations-Matt. 11:25.
But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit-1 Cor. 2:10.
For I neither received it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the revelation of Jesus Christ-Gal. 1:12.
Divine revelation may be given to correct error-Philip. 3:15.
The saints kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time-1 Peter 1:5; see also 4:13.
The revelation of Jesus Christ unto his servant John-the Book of Revelation.
Abraham received all things by revelation and commandment-D&C 132:29.
Promise of revelation from God as in times of old-1 Nephi 10:19.
Consult References following chapter 15-"Book of Mormon Testimony Relating to Itself."
Gifts of the Spirit, including wisdom, knowledge, and prophecy, are not to cease except through the transgressions of the people-Moroni 10:24; consider the entire chapter.
God will give his word, line upon line, precept upon precept-2 Nephi 28:29, 30.
Manifestations of the Eternal Father and his Son Jesus Christ to Joseph Smith in the year 1820-P. of G.P. pp. 49, 50.
I will speak unto you and prophesy, as unto men in days of old-D&C 45:15.
The Lord to reveal things of the kingdom from days of old and for ages to come-D&C 76:7-10.
Commissioned by ordination to teach the revelations received and those yet to be received-D&C 43:7.
Revelations of God which shall come hereafter-D&C 20:35.
I deign to reveal unto my church things which have been kept hid from before the foundation of the world-D&C 124:40-42.
A time to come in the which nothing shall be withheld, but all shall be manifest-D&C 121:28-32.
A revelation through vision given to Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon, 1832-D&C, sec. 76.
Revelation and personal manifestations to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Temple at Kirtland, Ohio, 1836-D&C, sec. 110.
Men ordained to the priesthood are to speak as they are moved upon by the Holy Ghost-D&C 68:3-6.
Revelation dealing with the affairs of the saints in Zion, Jackson County, Missouri-D&C, sec. 97.
Deny not the spirit of revelation nor the spirit of prophecy, for wo unto him that denieth these things-D&C 11:25.