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- You remember, probably, a revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants giving to Oliver Cowdery the privilege of translating certain24 KB (4,443 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...not only that which is recorded in the Bible, the Book of Mormon, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, the Church History, but we have day by day, and night by nig15 KB (2,955 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- I flattered myself years ago, that whoever embraced the doctrine of salvation would so live as to enter in at the straight gate, in this, ho ...watching to overcome every individual. You reply at once, "We believe this doctrine," and yet, from day to day, from week to week, from month to month, from ye45 KB (8,630 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...ther you consider them so or not. It is one of the first principles of the doctrine of salvation to become acquainted with our Father and our God. The Scriptur ...r no as the case might be, that is true. But I want to connect it with the doctrine you read in the Bible. When will we love our neighbour as ourselves? In the20 KB (3,792 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...ers Richards and Wells. We have had good teachings, good counsel, and good doctrine taught us. And I presume I feel in a measure like the rest of my brethren w25 KB (4,746 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...o say, "Our Father who art in heaven?" How much soever of holy horror this doctrine may excite in persons not impregnated with the blood of Christ, and whose m ...m silent. But the bone and sinew of "Mormonism," "Mormon" religion, faith, doctrine, and practice are true as God is true. Joseph Smith and Brigham Young, with22 KB (4,043 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...s all the knowledge, wisdom, and power of the Gods. If he believes his own doctrine pertaining to the celestial and other kingdoms, viz., that the devils in he30 KB (5,768 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- A great many have an experience that has proven to them the truth of this doctrine. Ask those individuals, those who at times have desponding feelings about t ...ive, and make it their constant companion, encouraging every good thought, doctrine and principle and doing every good work they can perform, until by and bye44 KB (8,460 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...e influence of the Christian world extends? Wherever they preach their own doctrine they destroy every idea of God in the minds of every person they have influ ...by the power of the Spirit, it would be all right. When a man teaches that doctrine by the power of God in a congregation of sinners, it is one of the loudest24 KB (4,674 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...a meeting house. They had heard of the "Mormons," but knew nothing of the doctrine. They wished him to tarry and preach, and the minister invited him into his ...he Twelve, or any of the Elders that understood the Gospel, teach any such doctrine, but had probably gathered the idea from reading the Bible. By the time he21 KB (4,011 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...the alphabet of salvation with which to learn the first principles of the doctrine of Christ, and then, as I progress, I can read all the celestial law by the ...t of the celestial law; therefore, not leaving the first principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection. Let us be diligent in keeping the11 KB (2,143 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...hem so well that I have nothing to do; and they are so well learned in the doctrine of the devils, that they can almost get along without me. I am merely here21 KB (3,987 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- We have heard, I will say, most excellent doctrine from brother Lorenzo Young. What can be better? It is truth, and truth is l19 KB (3,744 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...ting upon them, and expecting to find Zion in its glory, whereas their own doctrine should teach them that they are coming here to make Zion. ...t man in the United States or in the world but what, if he could hear this doctrine taught without knowing that it was a "Mormon" who was teaching it, would dr19 KB (3,698 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...was very pious, (he was a minister, by the bye,) and he intimated that the doctrine of plurality of wives was so at variance—so grossly at variance with all11 KB (1,930 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...e. I have noticed that a man who has but one wife, and is inclined to that doctrine, soon begins to wither and dry up, while a man who goes into plurality look20 KB (3,894 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- You may call that pretty snug doctrine and pretty rough; but I would not give a dime for anything that is not roug ...ir wives, and children, who may be worthy and needy. That is the Apostle's doctrine, you know. Am I in earnest, brethren? I am telling you the truth; I am tell25 KB (4,963 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...reason that I rejoice continually is, that "Mormonism" is true —that the doctrine I have embraced and the religion that cheers me is not a phantom.23 KB (4,372 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...t is said unto them, as it is required of the brethren who speak, to teach doctrine, principle, truth, and the revelations of Jesus Christ. When the minds of t11 KB (2,152 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...fellow men, in such as contained important information upon the subject of doctrine, and as would render it intelligibly plain; but as there are in a great hou ...rs in different parts of the world, will contribute from time to time upon doctrine, upon principle, and upon the spread of the work, which will make its colum66 KB (11,923 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024