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The document summarizes events in early Latter-day Saint history when members settled in Jackson County, Missouri in an attempt to establish the city of Zion. It discusses how the Saints faced persecution from local residents, resulting in their crops and homes being destroyed. Joseph Smith received a revelation, now recorded in Doctrine and Covenants 101, explaining that the Lord allowed these afflictions to come upon the Saints to chasten and purify them. The revelation taught that through enduring hardships with faith, the Saints could gain eternal perspective and redemption would come later.
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Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
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Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
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- 3. The Saints settle in Jackson County, Missouri. •From 1831 until 1838, the Church had two centers of population-one in Kirtland, Ohio, and the other in western Missouri. Important events were happening in both places. Lessons 27 and 28 focus on doctrines and events associated with the Church in Missouri.
- 4. The History in Missouri…. • In July 1831, Joseph Smith made his first journey to Missouri. There he received a revelation designating Missouri as the place for the city of Zion, with Independence as the center place (D&C 57:1–3). On 2 August, Sidney Rigdon dedicated the land for the gathering of the Saints. The next day the Prophet Joseph Smith dedicated the temple site in Independence.
- 5. The History in Missouri… • Members from the Colesville Branch in New York were the first Saints to settle Missouri, and others soon gathered there, eager to help build the city of Zion (D&C 63:24, 36). By 1832 there were more than 800 Saints gathered into five branches in Independence and the surrounding areas of Jackson County.
- 6. The History in Missouri…. • The Saints in Jackson County enjoyed a time of peace and optimism. However, problems arose in late 1832. Some members would not accept the authority of their local Church leaders. Others criticized the Prophet Joseph, who had returned to Kirtland. Some members were contentious, covetous, selfish, and unbelieving.
- 7. The History in Missouri….. • Between July and November 1833, persecutions against the Saints intensified. Mobs burned their crops, destroyed their homes, whipped and beat the men, and terrorized the women and children.
- 8. The History in Missouri….
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