& power to fly through the midst under heaven as Philip
travled by the spirit, [Acts 8:39] that I should have power over
my enemies & have long life to bring many into the
kingdom of God Also that I should have the riches
of the earth & that I should have sons & consecrate
them priests unto God in Zion & that I should tread
upon the ashes of my eniemies in Jackson County they
that had sought to take my life & the life of my breth
ren that went to redeem Zion & he Also sealed
upon my head all the blessing that had previously
been pronounced upon me & thes blessing were
sealed upon my head with a loud Amen from all
of the anointed present in the name of Jesus Christ
Much of the power & spirit of God & a sens of the
virtue of the ordinance rested upon me. May God
enable me to possess those blessing & obtain those
vishions that have been promised me in this &
other solumn ordinances & keep me from dish-
onouring my anointing & the Holy Priesthood
for Christ sake Amen.

The interview closed about
10 oclock P.M. I then repaired into the lower court of
the Lords house in company with Elders Joseph B.
Nobles & G. W. Meeks to spend the night (after being
anointed) in prayer & fasting before God the vales
being closed we entered the Elders pulpit & there
upon our knees we ple^a^d with God & we covenanted
with each other in the holy stand that we would not
give sleep to our eyes neither take food untill we
receieved a blessing from God by the outpourings
of his spirit upon us if it was untill the end of three
days and according to our covenant we commenced
praying & a part of the night we had a severe
trial of our faith by great temptation from Satan
but before day we gained a good degree of victory
over the Devil & the Lord poured out his spirit
upon us & we felt it good to be in the house of

& power to fly through the midst under heaven as Philip travled by the spirit, that I should have power over my enemies & have long life to bring many into the kingdom of God Also that I should have the riches of the earth & that I should have sons & consecrate them priests unto God in zion & that I should tread upon the ashes of my enemies in Jackson County they that had sought to take my life & the life of my breth ren that went to redeem zion & he also sealed upon my head all the blessing that had previously been pronounced upon me & thes blessing were sealed upon my head with a loud amen from all of the anointed present in the name of Jesus Christ Much of the power & spirit of God & a sens of the virtue of the ordinance rested upon me May God enable me to possess those blessing & obtain those vishions that have been promised me in this & other solumn ordinances & keep me from dishonouring my anointing & the Holy Priesthood for Christ Sake amen

The interview closed about 10 o' clock P.M. I then repaired into the lower court of the Lords house in company with Elders Joseph B. Nobles & G. W. Meeks to spend the night (after being anointed) in prayer & fasting before God the vales being closed we entered the Elders pulpit & there upon our knees we plead with God & we covenanted with each other in the holy stand that we would not give sleep to our eyes neither take food untill we receieved a blessing from God by the outpourings of his spirit upon us if it was untill the end of three days and according to our covenant we commenced praying & a part of the night we had a severe trial of our faith by great temptation from Satan but before day we gained a good degree of victory over the Devil & the Lord poured out his spirit upon us & we felt it good to be in the house of