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- |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
- ...e of the images or likenesses of our Creator, I behold more or less of His character by the manifestations and the influences of the spirit that is in man. "The ...is what we all believe, and what our experience proves. My beloved brother Joseph, who has been speaking to you, testifies that he realizes that the conditio30 KB (5,819 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ot one ye are not mine"—are the words of the Savior, through the prophet Joseph, and given to us. This is a principle about which you have heard bro. Rober ...ngs and put it in the fire." "Well," I have replied, "the book I have been reading from is the Holy Bible, the Old and New Testaments, translated by order of28 KB (5,471 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../17|Joseph Smith Taught By Revelation—The Gospel Reasonable and Consistent—The Lord Work ...y found themselves mistaken. Have we any proof of this? Yes; you recollect reading that the Apostles assembled {{page break|65|top}} themselves together to br24 KB (4,511 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- |A= George A. Smith |S=REMARKS by Elder George A. Smith, delivered in the Old Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 29th, 1867 (REPO8 KB (1,486 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...Jesus Christ. Herein is the fullness of perfection. It was couched in the character of our Savior; although but a scanty portion of it was made manifest to the ...in vain. Do they believe Him to be what He is? No, they so far mystify the character of Deity that it is impossible for the people to understand it. Do they rev30 KB (5,761 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...d, I change not, therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed." This is the character of our Father and our God. At all times and under all circumstances in ever ...es or who have had familiar intercourse with Him confirms this view of His character. When men sought after Him in faith in the days of Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Mo32 KB (5,979 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- Nearly 37 years ago the Prophet Joseph, or rather the Lord, through him, gave revelations upon the Order of Enoch. ...ies are far ahead of our practice. The teachings of the elders are of that character that years of practice on the part of the people is required before they co26 KB (4,848 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...The Church was organized on the 6th of April, 1830, with six members, but Joseph had faith that the kingdom thus commenced, like a grain of mustard seed, wo ...ined Darwin Chase and Norman Shearer into the Seventies. Brother George A. Smith and myself were ordained into the quorum of the Twelve on the corner stone46 KB (8,902 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ..., and gained the experience I might have gained, perhaps I would have been further in advance than I am at the present time. But I am not discouraged; I have ...high, is being poured down upon the children of God on earth? Why it is a character of evidence beyond the feeble voice of mortals.16 KB (3,085 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- |H=CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS INFIDELITY—THE ATONEMENT—CELESTI |T=Journal of Discourses 14: CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS INFIDELITY—THE ATONEMENT—CELESTI28 KB (5,396 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024