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- ...pulpit at the first dash. This does not particularly militate against the character of that man; but many of the Elders do not seem to understand how to gain t ...the people and help them, that he made me so sick that I could not go any further. I do not want any such influence exercised this spring, for I am going wit21 KB (4,011 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- |A=George A. Smith |<=[[../2|Divine Mission of Joseph Smith—Stability of Mormonism—The Saints’ Enemies yet to Come to them for Su11 KB (1,930 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...s been just that tirade of abuse, lying, slandering, defaming the name and character of the Prophet and his associates, that there is at this day. It is no hott ...evealed to me, and not to another for me. They were not revealed to Joseph Smith for me. He had the keys to get visions and revelations, dreams and manifest23 KB (4,264 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- |H=JOSEPH SMITH'S FAMILY—DETAILS OF GEORGE A. SMITH'S OWN EXPERIENCE, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 5: JOSEPH SMITH'S FAMILY—DETAILS OF GEORGE A. SMITH'S OWN EXPERIENCE, ETC.38 KB (7,244 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
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- |H=EXTENSIVE CHARACTER OF THE GOSPEL—COMPREHENSIVENESS OF DIVINE REVELATION |T=Journal of Discourses 6: EXTENSIVE CHARACTER OF THE GOSPEL—COMPREHENSIVENESS OF DIVINE REVELATION55 KB (10,368 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...and have been baptized for the remission of your sins, that you have then further duties to perform. To be continually repenting is not required of us. If th ...Four years ago, when the brethren came into this valley, brother George A. Smith delivered his first lecture upon the cannon, for there were no houses where29 KB (5,322 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../60|Light and Influence of the Spirit—Power of Evil—Character of the Will, Etc.]] ...Saviour seemed to be particularly impressed upon my mind, and I thought of reading the 13th chapter of the Gospel according to St. Matthew.28 KB (5,439 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...in Preston, {{page break|17|top}} Lancashire, and brother George commenced reading the Book of Mormon. After a little, he rose up and said, "The land of Ameri ...these last days, was begun by the Almighty sending an holy angel to Joseph Smith to reveal to him his will and establish the everlasting Gospel that was pre20 KB (3,897 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- |A=George A. Smith |S=Remarks by Elder GEORGE A. SMITH, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, May 11, 1862. REPORTED BY J.15 KB (2,787 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- |A=George A. Smith ...UNION AMONG THE PRIESTHOOD, AND ATTENTION TO TEMPORAL DUTIES by George A. Smith (59-64)21 KB (3,990 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...er you to the predictions and revelations given of the Lord through Joseph Smith. Brethren and sisters, the nation of them that afflicted Israel have now fo ...is, if we are attentive to the requirements of the Priesthood. Let me say further, that if we task our energies to the utmost of our capacity, there will the16 KB (3,056 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...in other words, I am a full believer in the mission and calling of Joseph Smith, Junr., as a Prophet of God to this world in this generation, and I wish th ...know the meaning of it as it was taught in the Bible and the revelations. Joseph enquired of the Lord and, in answer, received the revelation which you can24 KB (4,500 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...eresting revelation contained in the new translation by the Prophet Joseph Smith, which is found in the Pearl of Great Price. The revelation says: ...efore His birth. He Himself confirmed the correctness of the prediction by reading it in the ears of the people; and when He left the earth, after {{page brea34 KB (6,304 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...to the early Saints by Paul, was, that marriage was honorable in all, and further that it was typical of that union and headship held by Jesus to the Church, ...both tokens of divine acceptance and recognition, and we have not found in reading the history of Solomon that his conduct was condemned save in the fact that45 KB (8,022 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- THE speaker commenced by reading from the 1st chapter of Genesis—from the 25th verse to the end of the cha ...King James' translation. In the inspired translation by the Prophet Joseph Smith, it is written that in the beginning the Gods created the heavens and the e49 KB (9,074 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...OF CHRIST—"MORMONISM" IS A RESTORATION OF ANCIENT CHRISTIANITY—JOSEPH SMITH A TRUE PROPHET—PLURAL MARRIAGE PRACTICED BY MEN OF GOD IN MIS-CALLED DARK ...OF CHRIST—"MORMONISM" IS A RESTORATION OF ANCIENT CHRISTIANITY—JOSEPH SMITH A TRUE PROPHET—PLURAL MARRIAGE PRACTICED BY MEN OF GOD IN MIS-CALLED DARK42 KB (7,641 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- I will read a portion of a revelation given through the Prophet Joseph Smith, previous to the organization of the Church, dated April, 1829: "Oliver Cow ...essed it would be convinced of the truth of it, and would say, "We have no further opposition to this work, because we behold the fulfillment of the predictio28 KB (5,080 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ere is nothing, remarkable, therefore, about this. But when we go a little further and say, we believe that we are the people, then it places things in anothe ...d progression. Now, sir, what is the difference between the two people? In reading your communications from Nauvoo, which I frequently read, every time you is31 KB (5,799 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...OF A LETTER WRITTEN TO BISHOP PARTRIDGE, AND THE SAINTS IN GENERAL: BY J. SMITH, JR. AND OTHERS WHILE IN PRISON. ...Wiley C. Williams, Esq., one of my aids, information of the most appalling character, which changes entirely the face of things, and places the Mormons in the a66 KB (11,683 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024