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- ...es to be guided by that wisdom in your business transactions as well as in doctrine?—for there is no dividing between matters spiritual and temporal. There i16 KB (2,931 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...to in what is now termed "the first Epistle," we should probably find this doctrine fully revealed, for he wrote to them as though they understood all about it ...ving on it, but all the generations of the dead. It is the most charitable doctrine that was ever preached to the nations of the earth. The Universalists think60 KB (11,245 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...he way I have looked at it ever since. I am so strong in the belief of the doctrine, that I recommend every one of the brethren and sisters to look at it in th24 KB (4,561 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...shall be preached to every kingdom, tongue, and people; and whenever this doctrine is preached, your name shall be had in honourable remembrance among the vir ...of this work, as you will see by the revelations contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, that he was laying the foundation of a great and mighty work29 KB (5,412 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ould be liberal enough to allow and tolerate every principle, precept, and doctrine of the new Church which then existed only in prophetic vision. The Constitu13 KB (2,309 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...e water, and walked on them, to convince the multitude of the truth of his doctrine: but just as all were convinced, and the Prophet was about to step on shore ...denied the faith; and so I have proved that the revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants is not from God." The spirit of blindness had so taken posses23 KB (4,229 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...holy, so virtuous and righteous, his soul was pained in consequence of the doctrine of polygamy: at the same time, he must bring an eastern whore to sit on the ...le you can see it developed and made manifest, in a portion of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. It says, "When you shall go forth and deliver your testimony26 KB (4,789 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ssist me. In twenty-one months I published the Book of Mormon, the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and the Hymn Book, and eight or ten pamphlets.20 KB (3,736 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- I have no desire, at this time, to address you upon any particular point of doctrine, or to select a text upon which to expound or explain. I merely wish to inq29 KB (5,478 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...as to be saved in the celestial kingdom, while all who do not embrace the doctrine of full redemption will come short of attaining that glory. On the contrary28 KB (5,349 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...my testimony to the principles of the Gospel of salvation. It is the only doctrine by which people can be saved in the celestial kingdom of our God, and shoul ...arth, or it is not from God. Such a plan incorporates every system of true doctrine on the earth, whether it be ecclesiastical, moral, philosophical, or civil:6 KB (1,199 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...for it shall be given you in the same hour what ye ought to say." In this doctrine I repose implicit confidence; and being requested to speak to you at this t ...r a child just born must be worn by a man when thirty years of age, is the doctrine of those stereotyped "Mormons." The Church is now nearly thirty years old;16 KB (3,182 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...enjoy the spirit of revelation can readily discern that the philosophy and doctrine just advanced by him are excellent. ...ould watch closely, and be very careful that they never imbibe any notion, doctrine, or idea that causes selfishness in their hearts; but let their hearts be o10 KB (1,860 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...d bread and wine in the ordinance of the Lord's supper. I will not teach a doctrine not found in the Old and New Testaments. Bread is the staff of life: it ans ...y to pray, whether we are particularly in the spirit of praying or not. My doctrine is, it is duty to pray; and when the time for prayer comes, John should say21 KB (4,046 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...as the sound penetrated my ears, I knew that if the Bible was true, their doctrine was true. They taught not only the ordinances, but the gifts and blessings ...sed to the Saints by this influence. I can read you in this book, (Book of Doctrine and Covenants,) before we went to Missouri, that it should be the land of o50 KB (9,344 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ngs is that they rest upon the words of the Saviour. Whosoever readeth the doctrine of the Son of God and obeys it does know whether it is true or false. ...the day; but it is not so. To individuals, as such, I am not opposed. The doctrine I preach is not opposed to an individual upon the earth. If I am opposed to14 KB (2,538 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...been to have raised up the kingdom of God without giving new revelation on doctrine? If a church were raised up without the Spirit of revelation, it could not ...ip God according to the dictates of our own conscience. Search the Book of Doctrine and Covenants of this Church—go through all the sections of that book, an61 KB (10,991 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ether there are any cases of difficulty between brethren or differences in doctrine that should be presented before the Conference. I have heard of none; conse11 KB (2,152 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- You need exhorting rather than teaching. You have been taught doctrine in abundance, and I have sometimes thought it a pity the Lord has revealed If we live faithful to the doctrine and faith of the holy Gospel we have embraced, we shall understand the real25 KB (4,778 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...habitants of the earth, and bear testimony of that fact, setting forth the doctrine of the Father and the Son. This evidence begets in the minds of the people55 KB (10,426 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024