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THE REVELATION
OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE
CHAPTER 10
  10 And I took the little book out of the angel’s hand, and aate it up; and it was in my mouth sweet as honey: and as soon as I had eaten it, my belly was bitter.

Footnotes
10a
Jer. 15: 16.
  16 Thy words were found, and I did aeat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy bname, O Lord God of hosts.
Ezek. 2: 8.
  8 But thou, son of man, hear what I say unto thee; Be not thou rebellious like that rebellious house: open thy mouth, and aeat that I give thee.
Ezek. 3: 3 (1-3).
  3 And he said unto me, Son of man, cause thy belly to eat, and fill thy bowels with this roll that I give thee. Then did I aeat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.
D&C 77: 14.
  14 Q. What are we to understand by the little book which was aeaten by John, as mentioned in the 10th chapter of Revelation?
  A. We are to understand that it was a mission, and an ordinance, for him to bgather the tribes of Israel; behold, this is Elias, who, as it is written, must come and crestore all things.