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These things are written that we may rid our garments of the blood of our brethren, who have dwindled in unbelief. Mormon 9:35 Mormon 9:35
Hearken, O ye elders of my church, saith the Lord your God, who have assembled yourselves together, according to my commandments, in this land, which is the land of Missouri, which is the land which I have appointed and consecrated for the gathering of the saints. Doctrine and Covenants 57:1