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Apr 7, 1840

Journal Entry

April 07, 1840 ~ Tuesday

7th I {prayed and wept before the heavens for Elder Turley and [illegible shorthand] Jones}
I walked to Apperly & preached to a large
congregation many were believing I then
walked to Leigh I then walked & spent the night
at Brother Browets. We spread the case of
Elder Turley before the Lord & plead before
God for his deliverance out of prision until
the Lord testified unto us that he would spedily
do it, & I say in the name of Jesus Christ it
shall be done, & his enemy shall fall & the
weapons formed against him shall be
broaken. Distance of the day 7 mi

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Browett, Daniel
18 Dec 1809 - 27 Jun 1848
63 mentions
1840 British Convert, United Brethren
Turley, Theodore
10 Apr 1801 - 12 Aug 1871
138 mentions

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We spread the case of Elder Turley before the Lord & plead before God for his deliverance out of Prision until the Lord testified unto us that he would spedily do it. & I say in the name of Jesus Christ it shall be done. & his enemy shall fall & the weapons formed against him shall be broaken.
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Apr 7, 1840