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- James Jesse Strang was a Latter-day Saint leader in Nauvoo who established a breakaway Mormon sect after the mu ...his role as leader and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (''see [[Mormonism and church leadership/Succession in the Presidency of th6 KB (902 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ...of geology, Brigham Young University, and stake president, Provo Utah East Stake.''<BR><BR> ...true in the light of greater knowledge. We are assured, however, that the day will come when the Lord "shall reveal all things--<BR><BR>10 KB (1,685 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ...approached him on the truth of his story. Afterwards the man was told by a stake president that he must confess that he lied because he had been essentially "17 Points" is thus a resource that may be interesting to Latter-day Saints in examining the scriptural basis for certain features of the modern Church4 KB (746 words) - 21:36, 9 May 2024
- ...ontracts or treaties with the surrounding nations. Many Jews in Jeremiah's day likely saw that instruction as further reason to rebel against their vassal ...ictiveness. The polygamy laws, which were being vigorously enforced in the latter part of the 1880s, imposed ample punishment for the women who stubbornly cl10 KB (1,567 words) - 23:11, 20 August 2007
- ...his first name, but I shall never forget the first thing he said the first day we met. ...ident sometimes will ask, "Must I sit on the stand in every meeting in the stake? May I not sit with my family?" I tell him, "While you preside, you are to24 KB (4,424 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- Many Latter-day Saints (including apostles and members of the 1st Presidency) have expressed opini :The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints10 KB (1,611 words) - 15:17, 13 April 2024
- Latter-day Saints do not choose between the two, any more than they choose between Peter and ...a self-serving interpretation of what makes a prophet, and the Latter-day Saints have a different interpretation.29 KB (4,776 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...istian cult; nothing must challenge the video's version of what Latter-day Saints "really" believe. ...not discuss these issues with Latter-day Saints, lest they learn that the Saints believe a great many of the same things as they do about Christ. (See discu14 KB (2,363 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...advances is from God or not; and so that, if necessary, we could go to the stake, and have no doubts on the subject. ''I told the people in Nauvoo . . . that if they were not Saints at that critical juncture, they ought to repent of their sins, and get the12 KB (2,160 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- ==The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)== Note the lower case on the word "day" and the use of hyphenation. Also, since the starting "The" is part of the3 KB (505 words) - 15:00, 13 April 2024
- Like all religions, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has terms or expressions which may not be familiar to outsiders. Some of t ;Aaronic Priesthood:This is one of the two Latter-Day Saints priesthoods. It is made up of three offices Deacon, Teacher and Priest each27 KB (4,268 words) - 15:00, 13 April 2024
- ...tion for service seems contradictory to strongly held values of the Latter-day Saint community. However, it should be noted that priestcraft as it has bee ...mal training in theology or Church administration. This includes bishops, stake presidents, Area Seventies, Relief Society presidents, priests, teachers, d23 KB (3,695 words) - 21:11, 7 May 2024
- ==Question: Was Zarahemla located near present-day Nauvoo?== ...Zarahemla in such works as {{Book:Cannon Cowan Garr:Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History|author=Richard E. Bennett|article=Montrose, Iowa}} or {{BYUS|8 KB (1,321 words) - 21:57, 1 May 2024
- ..." to which he responded, "those judgments are left up to local bishops and stake presidents and the particular circumstances involved." <ref>Carrie A. Moor2 KB (297 words) - 15:30, 13 April 2024
- ...doing as a missionary, this ‘abridgement’ does little but distort the day’s activity.”<ref>{{BYUS|author=James B. Allen|article=[https://byustudi ...Plural marriage simply isn't a normal topic of discussion among Latter-day Saints. It is difficult to understand why those attending modern "LDS gatherings"15 KB (2,186 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ...an episode of the series "Big Love" which dramatized a portion of a Latter-day Saint temple ceremony. The producers of the series insisted that the inclus ...reaches a size or prominence sufficient to attract notice. Yet Latter-day Saints – sometimes known as Mormons - still wonder whether and how they should r22 KB (3,737 words) - 22:05, 9 May 2024
- ...itmer said that God told him to separate himself from among the Latter Day Saints |L9=Response to claim: 103 - Latter-day Saint author Richard Anderson was "forced to acknowledge that Martin Harris33 KB (5,227 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...f as "a man of like passions with yourselves." <ref>William Clayton to the Saints at Manchester, 10 Dec. 1840, Clayton Papers; cited in {{TrialsOfDiscipleshi ...the United States....Still, the Mormon prophet was realistic enough not to stake the entire future of the Kingdom of God on this plan.11 KB (1,771 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...he withdrew from the Church after holding positions in England as bishop, stake president and area executive secretary. He now serves as managing editor of17 KB (2,551 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...h Smith the Prophet, has presented himself as the leader of the Latter-day Saints. I will take this for my text. In the first place I will say to the saints that I know more about Joseph Smith, the prophet of the last days, and his11 KB (2,054 words) - 15:08, 13 April 2024
- ...d I will tell you wherein. Let a Bishop, a High Priest, a President of any Stake or Quorum, any who are Elders in Israel, or any individual Saint from the f ...serve me, I expect to improve the time. I love to preach at home with the Saints. I love to meet with them, and look upon their happy countenances, lit up w27 KB (5,178 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...of the High Priests Quorum, and the Presidency and the High Council of the Stake had laid the Stone, April 6, 1853. ...and sisters of this Church, that I am permitted to live to see the present day, and to stand upon this rock, which is the North-west Corner Stone of a Tem4 KB (843 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...of the High Priests' Quorum and the Presidency and the High Council of the Stake had laid the Stone April 6, 1853. ...prepare them to enter into that rest which is prepared and promised to thy Saints. We pray thee to cement this Corner Stone in a bond of indissoluble union w3 KB (609 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- Twenty-five years ago to-day this Church was organized with six members. More had been baptized by broth ...f possible save their lives. Those who have been faithful can witness this day, that those who have sought to save their lives have lost them, while those38 KB (7,119 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../3|Trials of the Saints—Redemption of Zion—Second Coming of Christ—The Word of Wisdom]] ...is right and what is wrong. There is not a little child before me here to-day, that has arrived to years of accountability, but knows what is right to a11 KB (2,120 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...m Jackson County, and we failed to erect a building big enough to hold the Saints previous to the death of the Prophet. At the time of his death we were stil ...not trust their eyes, their ears, or their understanding; they are all the day long fearing and trembling lest they should be deceived. And at the same ti19 KB (3,486 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ake the liberty of making a few remarks. I request those who profess to be Saints to exercise faith, and to endeavor to realize that the worship of God is sa ...the Gospel fruits of righteousness insomuch that they will know how to be Saints indeed.49 KB (9,285 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- |H=THE ADVANTAGES OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS, COMPARED WITH THE DISADVANTAGES UNDER WHICH NOAH LABORED, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 3: THE ADVANTAGES OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS, COMPARED WITH THE DISADVANTAGES UNDER WHICH NOAH LABORED, ETC.29 KB (5,293 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...money from a comparatively prosperous neighbor [[Martin Harris (Latter Day Saints)|Martin Harris]]. ...e earliest translation, Smith said he used "[[Urim and Thummim (Latter Day Saints)|Urim and Thummim]]",75 KB (11,044 words) - 20:10, 11 May 2024
- After leaving [[Jackson County, Missouri|Jackson County]], the Saints in Missouri established the town of [[Far West, Missouri|Far West]]. Smith' ...don arrived in Missouri, Far West became the new Mormon [[Zion (Latter Day Saints)|"Zion."]]24 KB (3,091 words) - 20:13, 11 May 2024
- #{{Harvtxt|Bushman|2005|p=381}} (Saints gathered near [[Quincy, Illinois]]. Promoting the image of the Saints as an oppressed minority,45 KB (6,363 words) - 20:13, 11 May 2024
- ...to bear my testimony to the truth of what we heard in the fore part of the day. It is not for want of truths or testimonies that the people are careless, ...ts of the heart, and makes manifest those dark spots that exist; among the Saints of God.23 KB (4,390 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- |H=REFORMATION—A TEST AT HAND TO PROVE THE SAINTS |T=Journal of Discourses 4: REFORMATION—A TEST AT HAND TO PROVE THE SAINTS25 KB (4,788 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...OSE HOLDING THE PRIESTHOOD MUST MAGNIFY THEIR CALLINGS OR BE REMOVED—THE SAINTS TO BE TRIED EVEN UNTO DEATH ...OSE HOLDING THE PRIESTHOOD MUST MAGNIFY THEIR CALLINGS OR BE REMOVED—THE SAINTS TO BE TRIED EVEN UNTO DEATH16 KB (3,067 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...Christ—Parable of the Vine—A Wild Enthusiastic Spirit Not of God—The Saints Should Not Unwisely Expose Each Others’ Follies]] |>=[[../37|Exhortation to Cleanliness—Many of the Saints Spiritually Dead]]24 KB (4,443 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...sented to my mind by the Holy Ghost. I know that I have the prayers of the Saints and of the faithful servants of the Lord. I realize that their prayers are ...rter to abide with us continually; for I know it is a trying time with the Saints; it is a turning-point; and I know that none but the pure in heart can stan30 KB (5,883 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../6|Injustice of the United States Government Towards the Saints, Etc.]] I am happy for the privilege of standing before the Saints. It is a great pleasure to me to associate with those whose feelings are co30 KB (5,647 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../21|Blessings of the Saints, Etc.]] ...s man can penetrate; and among them all, aside from the revelations in our day, there is not knowledge enough to tell you why God suffered sin to come int25 KB (4,600 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...was called of God to this office, and was the Father of all living in his day, and to him was given the dominion. These men held keys first on earth, and ...tore these very glories, but did not obtain them: but they prophesied of a day when this glory would be revealed. Paul spoke of the dispensation of the fu12 KB (2,162 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...rations have lived and died looking for the blessings and promises of this day, desiring that they might have a part in the great preparatory work of the ...secrate this house unto thee and unto thy cause, for the assembling of thy Saints to worship before thee and to partake of the sacrament of the Lord's Supper27 KB (4,934 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...iven to enable us to receive revelations to guide and lead us aright every day. ...n the Scriptures to contend for that faith which was once delivered to the Saints, and which inspired them with dreams and visions, tongues and the interpret16 KB (3,183 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- |H=PROVIDENCES OF GOD—PRIVILEGES AND DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—SPIRITUAL OPERATIONS AND MANIFESTATIONS—THE SPIRIT WORLD, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 7: PROVIDENCES OF GOD—PRIVILEGES AND DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—SPIRITUAL OPERATIONS AND MANIFESTATIONS—THE SPIRIT WORLD, &c.25 KB (4,778 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...my life; and I believe there are hundreds, if not thousands, before me to-day, who have the same spirit and feeling, and the same desires. ...many more faithful men and women among them than the Lord did in Elijah's day, when idolatry, wickedness, and corruption of various kinds prevailed.36 KB (6,667 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- |H=CONFIDENCE AND INFLUENCE OF THE SAINTS—KNOWLEDGE, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 8: CONFIDENCE AND INFLUENCE OF THE SAINTS—KNOWLEDGE, &c.20 KB (3,902 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- |H=RELIGION OF THE SAINTS—PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL—CONTENTION, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 8: RELIGION OF THE SAINTS—PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL—CONTENTION, &c.16 KB (3,105 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- |H=BLESSINGS OF THE SAINTS—APOSTACY, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 8: BLESSINGS OF THE SAINTS—APOSTACY, &c.8 KB (1,450 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...the power, they would dethrone Jehovah; had they the power, they would to-day crucify every Saint there is upon the earth; they would not leave upon the ...thers will come, and God will reign King of nations as he now does King of Saints. It is a glorious thought, my brethren,—a thought that should touch the h21 KB (4,022 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- |H=PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS—BUILDING UP OF ZION, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 8: PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS—BUILDING UP OF ZION, &c.12 KB (2,275 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- |H=JOURNEYINGS OF THE SAINTS—TEMPORAL SALVATION, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 8: JOURNEYINGS OF THE SAINTS—TEMPORAL SALVATION, &c.14 KB (2,608 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../76|Counsel to the Saints Settling in Cache Valley]] |>=[[../78|Privileges Enjoyed by the Saints—Confusion Existing in the World]]14 KB (2,541 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...ve been a large congregation outside. I do not know that, this side of the day of rest that we are looking for, we shall ever have a building large enough ...e Gospel there. What were the feelings of the few; thirty-one years ago to-day?17 KB (3,226 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...eeling to shout Hosannah for the place that the Lord had preserved for his Saints, for the natural fortresses that he had constructed, and for the principles ...company with Elder Joseph A. Young. Now, I remember the time when all the Saints in Kirtland could have assembled in one of those little school-houses that31 KB (5,843 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- |H=GATHERING OF THE SAINTS—HONOURING THE PRIESTHOOD, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 9: GATHERING OF THE SAINTS—HONOURING THE PRIESTHOOD, ETC.25 KB (4,859 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../37|Robbing the Dead—Dancing, not a Part of the Saints' Religion—Kindness in Government—More Telegraphic Wires]] ...ter part of them remain firm to the faith of Catholicism until the present day.24 KB (4,641 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...and adviser of the people of God. Hundreds and thousands of the Latter-day Saints exercise faith for me, and pray for me and my Counsellors, and for the Twel ...of truth and the power of the kingdom of God upon the earth, if our every day life does not accord with our profession, our religious exercises are all i16 KB (2,999 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...after the spiritual welfare of the settlements; he preaches on the Sabbath day, gives counsel to the people, spiritual and temporal; he gives counsel in r ...nt a rule and tape-line to draw his line of jurisdiction on the ground and stake it out. Then it would be, Bishop you must toe this line, and President you21 KB (3,990 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ..., I guess some of the brethren have received a pretty good chastisement to-day, but it don't touch me. Don't you know that this is very common? That jacke ...t company that I was gathered with, of which President Young has spoken to-day, and which embraced nearly all the male members there were in the Church, b12 KB (2,288 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...W AND BY WHOM ZION IS TO BY BUILT—SANCTIFICATION—GENERAL DUTIES OF THE SAINTS ...W AND BY WHOM ZION IS TO BY BUILT—SANCTIFICATION—GENERAL DUTIES OF THE SAINTS29 KB (5,428 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- Much is taught the Saints by the Elders of Israel concerning their religion, the way we should live, ...is not {{page break|290|top}} like what we call sectarianism, religion to-day, and the world tomorrow; next Sabbath a little more religion, and then the33 KB (6,456 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../63|The Increase of Faith Among the Saints—More Implicit in Their Obedience Now Than in the Days of Joseph—Compari ...eld in Joseph's house, arose to speak, and took for my text, "ye Saints of Latter days, I would not give you the ashes of a rye straw for every word that is5 KB (950 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- |H=THE INCREASE OF FAITH AMONG THE SAINTS—MORE IMPLICIT IN THEIR OBEDIENCE NOW THAN IN THE DAYS OF JOSEPH—COMPARI |T=Journal of Discourses 63: THE INCREASE OF FAITH AMONG THE SAINTS—MORE IMPLICIT IN THEIR OBEDIENCE NOW THAN IN THE DAYS OF JOSEPH—COMPARI28 KB (5,361 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...SODOM AND GOMORRAH—HIS JUDGMENTS WILL COME UPON THOSE WHO PERSECUTE HIS SAINTS—THE LORD WILL BLESS HIS PEOPLE—WE WILL STAND BY THE CONSTITUTION THOUGH ...SODOM AND GOMORRAH—HIS JUDGMENTS WILL COME UPON THOSE WHO PERSECUTE HIS SAINTS—THE LORD WILL BLESS HIS PEOPLE—WE WILL STAND BY THE CONSTITUTION THOUGH31 KB (5,855 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../9|Similarity of Circumstances Surrounding Former and Latter-day Saints, etc.]] |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR, Delivered in the Stake Meeting House, Provo, Sunday Morning, November 30th, 1884 REPORTED BY JOHN34 KB (6,490 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...comparatively a very few do. It is a work in which not only the Latter-day Saints are interested, but everybody else, if they could understand it; but they d ...ey have never liked revealed truth; and it is as much as a bargain for the Saints even to bear the truth.29 KB (5,591 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...ERVATION REQUIRES US TO BE UNITED—ALL REPUTABLE MEN AMONG THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS HOLD THE PRIESTHOOD—WE HAVE TO CONTEND WITH MOBOCRACY IN LEGAL FORM AND G ...ERVATION REQUIRES US TO BE UNITED—ALL REPUTABLE MEN AMONG THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS HOLD THE PRIESTHOOD—WE HAVE TO CONTEND WITH MOBOCRACY IN LEGAL FORM AND G41 KB (7,851 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...E OUR LIVES FOR THE CAUSE OF TRUTH—THE BLESSINGS OF GOD INVOKED UPON THE SAINTS ...E OUR LIVES FOR THE CAUSE OF TRUTH—THE BLESSINGS OF GOD INVOKED UPON THE SAINTS20 KB (3,743 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...OF THE SPIRIT—"MORMON" SOCIETY—TROUBLE FOR THE WICKED IN THE FUTURE—SAINTS TO MAINTAIN FREEDOM AND TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION ...OF THE SPIRIT—"MORMON" SOCIETY—TROUBLE FOR THE WICKED IN THE FUTURE—SAINTS TO MAINTAIN FREEDOM AND TO UPHOLD THE CONSTITUTION17 KB (3,072 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...M FOR THE DEAD—SAVIORS UPON MOUNT ZION—RESPONSIBILITY RESTING UPON THE SAINTS—A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT TO THE MISSIONARIES ...M FOR THE DEAD—SAVIORS UPON MOUNT ZION—RESPONSIBILITY RESTING UPON THE SAINTS—A WORD OF ENCOURAGEMENT TO THE MISSIONARIES24 KB (4,419 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../39|No Prominent Latter-day Saint Who Lives His Religion Need Expect Justice in the Courts, etc.]] |S=Before the High Council of Salt Lake Stake of Zion, February 20th, 1884 (REPORTED BY JOHN IRVINE.)56 KB (10,265 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../35|Organization of the First Presidency—Responsibility of the Saints, etc.]] |>=[[../37|The Increase and Future of the Saints—True Education, etc.]]41 KB (7,646 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |H=ALL TEMPORAL CONCERNS NEED THE ATTENTION OF THE SAINTS—WE SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE EVILS COMING UPON THE EARTH—COOPERATION AND T |T=Journal of Discourses 21: ALL TEMPORAL CONCERNS NEED THE ATTENTION OF THE SAINTS—WE SHOULD PREPARE FOR THE EVILS COMING UPON THE EARTH—COOPERATION AND T31 KB (5,603 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../8|Co-operation and the United Order—The Saints Should be Governed by the Law and Will of God—The Approaching Calamities ...it is really enjoyment to me to listen to the instructions imparted to the Saints by the power of the Holy Ghost through the covenants of God. It is not supp28 KB (5,419 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |H=CO-OPERATION AND THE UNITED ORDER—THE SAINTS SHOULD BE GOVERNED BY THE LAW AND WILL OF GOD—THE APPROACHING CALAMITIES |T=Journal of Discourses 21: CO-OPERATION AND THE UNITED ORDER—THE SAINTS SHOULD BE GOVERNED BY THE LAW AND WILL OF GOD—THE APPROACHING CALAMITIES27 KB (5,262 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...—UNCHANGEABLENESS OF GOD—UNIVERSALITY OF THE RIGHT TO REVELATION—THE SAINTS GLORIFY THE GOD OF REVELATION—NECESSITY OF SELF-GOVERNMENT ...—UNCHANGEABLENESS OF GOD—UNIVERSALITY OF THE RIGHT TO REVELATION—THE SAINTS GLORIFY THE GOD OF REVELATION—NECESSITY OF SELF-GOVERNMENT29 KB (5,419 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- |H=PROGRESS OF THE SAINTS TO UNION IN FAITH AND PRACTICE—THE UNITED ORDER |T=Journal of Discourses 21: PROGRESS OF THE SAINTS TO UNION IN FAITH AND PRACTICE—THE UNITED ORDER29 KB (5,361 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...esthood—Restoration of the Gospel Through Joseph Smith—Failings of the Saints—Corruptions of the Wicked]] ...ance of gold, filled with engravings. He obtained these plates on the 22nd day of September in the year 1827, being then not quite twenty-two years of age36 KB (6,709 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
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- ...cers and for those holding places in the Church and kingdom of God in this stake of Zion. And it is well for us sometimes to understand what we do in relati ...erfect to begin with? No. These various officers are for perfecting of the Saints. What else? For the work of the ministry; that men might be qualified and i41 KB (7,992 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...UTH AS TAUGHT BY REVELATION TO THE ANCIENTS, AND ALSO TO THE SAINTS IN OUR DAY ...UTH AS TAUGHT BY REVELATION TO THE ANCIENTS, AND ALSO TO THE SAINTS IN OUR DAY50 KB (9,549 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...fice; or if they should be called to be Counselors to the President of the Stake, they could act wisely and efficiently in that position; or if they should ...the fulness of these blessings among us, Latter-day Saints, nor could the Saints in any age of the world among any people that ever existed.50 KB (9,187 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |H=TRYING TO BE SAINTS—TREASURES OF THE EVERLASTING HILLS—THE HILL CUMORAH—OBEDIENCE TO TRUE |T=Journal of Discourses 19: TRYING TO BE SAINTS—TREASURES OF THE EVERLASTING HILLS—THE HILL CUMORAH—OBEDIENCE TO TRUE32 KB (5,972 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- I am pleased to have the opportunity of meeting with the Saints in this place. I have come to talk with you, and to have a little visit; to ...s we used to understand them in former times, and as we understand them to-day when we reflect and use our judgment dispassionately. Our feelings and idea44 KB (8,448 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...anic Majesty's realms to teach the Gospel of life and salvation. From that day to this I have been contending against the powers of evil, according to the ...to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to {{page break|14|top}} be punished." For we are made nigh unt26 KB (4,895 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...TS OF GOD—NATIONS WILL BE PUNISHED FOR THEIR INIQUITY—NECESSITY OF THE SAINTS LIVING THEIR RELIGION ...TS OF GOD—NATIONS WILL BE PUNISHED FOR THEIR INIQUITY—NECESSITY OF THE SAINTS LIVING THEIR RELIGION24 KB (4,558 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...US IDEAS OF THE WORLD CONTRASTED WITH THOSE OF THE SAINTS—LOYALTY OF THE SAINTS TO THE CONSTITUTION—PERSECUTIONS THEY HAVE ENDURED—PROPHECY IN THE CHUR ...US IDEAS OF THE WORLD CONTRASTED WITH THOSE OF THE SAINTS—LOYALTY OF THE SAINTS TO THE CONSTITUTION—PERSECUTIONS THEY HAVE ENDURED—PROPHECY IN THE CHUR27 KB (4,981 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- |H=DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—OBEDIENCE TO COUNSEL, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 11: DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—OBEDIENCE TO COUNSEL, ETC.33 KB (6,358 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...tiles by birth who are not of Jewish descent. We who are called Latter-day Saints are Gentiles by birth—we are nationally so. The opposition which we have These ideas may be profitable to the Saints and aid them in understanding to some extent why things are as they are.27 KB (4,998 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...and if I had time, I have many I could say. I would exhort the Latter-day Saints to live in peace, to pursue a course that will effectually preserve the pea ...owship of the Saints. A man who will not pay his honest debts is no Latter-day Saint, if he has the means to pay them. A man who will run into debt, when21 KB (3,982 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...he house, and the close attention of my hearers. I expect the faith of the Saints even without asking for it. The faithful will exercise faith, and pray alwa ...hast loved me." We should very much dislike not to be acknowledged as the Saints of the Most High God, and the disciples of his Son Jesus Christ. Are we one32 KB (6,237 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...VED CONDITION OF THE SAINTS—PREPARATION NECESSARY TO BUILD UP THE CENTRE STAKE OF ZION—THE LAW OF MOSES GIVEN IN CONSEQUENCE OF REBELLION—NO TRUE PLEA ...VED CONDITION OF THE SAINTS—PREPARATION NECESSARY TO BUILD UP THE CENTRE STAKE OF ZION—THE LAW OF MOSES GIVEN IN CONSEQUENCE OF REBELLION—NO TRUE PLEA30 KB (5,819 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ved Condition of the Saints—Preparation Necessary to Build up the Centre Stake of Zion—The Law of Moses Given in Consequence of Rebellion—No True Plea |>=[[../49|The Complete Difference Between the Saints and the World]]33 KB (6,064 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...his city that naturally ought to attend meeting be punctual on the Sabbath day we should find it too small, and should wish that we had half a dozen galle ...we should prepare a suitable Tabernacle, that we may be supplied when that day of famine shall arrive. I think that it has existed in the world for a long23 KB (4,391 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../23|Condition of Apostates—The Young Men of the Saints—Bible Christians—Mormon Battalion—His Testimony to Strangers—Counci ...of mankind; the earth will be sanctified, and God will glorify it, and the Saints will dwell upon it in the presence of the Father and the Son. We need to ex21 KB (3,882 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...with the king, nobles, and people of Egypt to store their grain against a day of famine. I have often thought, in reflecting upon this subject, how littl ...rit of solemnity upon me while standing here gazing upon this multitude of Saints. Seeing the difficulties through which we have passed, our present prosperi10 KB (1,750 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- |H=EVIDENCES THAT THE SAINTS LOVE AND SERVE GOD—HOW TO BUILD UP ZION—TAKING CARE OF GRAIN |T=Journal of Discourses 12: EVIDENCES THAT THE SAINTS LOVE AND SERVE GOD—HOW TO BUILD UP ZION—TAKING CARE OF GRAIN15 KB (2,891 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../51|The Gospel a Perfect System—Evidence that the Latter-day Saints have Received the Holy Spirit—Plural Marriage]] ...monies that were observed by the early Christians. They met on the Sabbath day to worship, receive instruction and to call upon the name of the Lord and t20 KB (3,485 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ance to God. These are the questions which present themselves before us to-day. They are important questions, and should be decided carefully and understa ...ves and their God. I know, as I know that I live and am speaking to you to-day, that this is the work of God. I know that He has promised that it shall st27 KB (4,902 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...dhered to, by the whole of the inhabitants of the earth, we should see, to-day, through all the nations of the earth, that which is witnessed in Utah—on ...them can doubt the truth of the saying, that God is the same yesterday, to-day and for ever.32 KB (5,979 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...to the people this afternoon. I will commence by saying to the Latter-day Saints and to all the inhabitants of the earth that I am responsible for the doctr ...this congregation—only a few of them—who were driven from the central stake of Zion. Ask them if they had any sorrow or trouble; then let them look at13 KB (2,447 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../13|Latter-day Saint Families—Preaching the Gospel—Building up the Kingdom]] ...part of the people is required before they come up to them in their every-day life. It is so with mankind generally. They can comprehend the theory and r26 KB (4,848 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024