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  • Times and Seasons/1/7
    ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===
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  • Forgeries related to Mormonism/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries
    ...hat they could no longer consider The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints the true Church. Not long afterward these and other documents were shown to |author=Elder D. Todd Christofferson
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  • Times and Seasons/2/5
    ...t will advocate the doctrines of the "CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS," and will be devoted to Ecclesiastical and Theological matter; for which o ...LING] HIGH COUNCIL AND ELDERS OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN GREAT BRITAIN.
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  • Primary sources/Nauvoo Expositor Full Text
    ...upon the arm of Jehovah, the Supreme Arbiter of the world, to whom we this day, and upon this occasion, appeal for the rectitude of our intentions. ...as he did anciently the three Hebrews from the former, and Daniel from the latter.
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  • Question: Does Jesus already know who will be returning to God's presence?
    ...ns appear to be acceptable alternatives for faithful, believing Latter-day Saints=== ...ns appear to be acceptable alternatives for faithful, believing Latter-day Saints.
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  • Question: Should Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church?
    ==Question: Should Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church?= ===The Saints are encouraged to love everyone, particularly family members, despite their
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  • Primary sources/Evolution
    ...He has kept us in darkness. Wait until the Lord speaks, or wait until that day when He shall come, and when we shall be among the privileged either to com :Latter-day Saints should strive to use both science and religion to extend knowledge and to b
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/Earth and Man
    ...o the present is correct, namely 1931 years—not from last New Year's day, January 1, but from the month that came to be known among the Hebrews as N ...he best and most advanced scientific thought and philosophic belief of the day to hold that man consists of spirit and body; and Divine revelation makes p
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/Ensign 1987
    ...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> Until that day comes, we must rely on what we are taught in the scriptures and what we ass
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/EoM Earth
    ...that will ensure their availability for all succeeding generations. Latter-day scriptures also teach of a plurality of worlds. In itself this is not a uni ...tential support for this view has been found in scriptures suggesting "one day is with the Lord as a thousand years" (2 Pet. 3:8; cf. Abr. 3:2-4; 5:13; Fa
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  • Primary sources/Bruce R. McConkie/Seven deadly heresies
    by Elder Bruce R. McConkie<BR><BR> Now I take a text. These words were written by Paul to certain ancient Saints. In principle they apply to us: I hear that there be divisions among you; a
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  • Question: What is the stance of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on birth control?
    == Question: What is the stance of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on birth control?== ...nds between husband and wife.<ref>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ''Handbook 2: Administering the Church, 2010'' Salt Lake City, 2010. (195)
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  • The Flood
    This idea should be a comfortable one for Latter-day Saints, since modern revelation insists that God speaks in the language and though ...eople were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark; and they knew nothing about what would happen until t
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/First Presidency 1909
    ...o time respecting the attitude of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints upon questions which, though not vital from a doctrinal standpoint, are clo ...f equal authority with the Jewish scriptures. The partial obscurity of the latter upon the point in question is owing, no doubt, to the loss of those "plain
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/First Presidency 1925
    ...tement by the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...irst begotten in the spirit, and the only begotten in the flesh. He is our elder brother, and we, like him, are in the image of God. All men and women are i
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  • Question: Is it true that Utah has the highest personal bankruptcy rate in the United States?
    ...s often attributed to Mormons and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do not account for Utah's bankruptcy rates. In fact, certain aspects of thi ...orities has been consistent since the foundation of the Church: Latter-day Saints should get out of debt and stay out of debt. In October 2001 General Confer
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  • Question: Was Brigham Young a racist?
    ...hing "common" that God had cleansed ({{b||Acts|10|9-16}}), yet some modern-day prophets thought that blacks were inferior to whites; why is that? Elder Neil L. Anderson said,
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  • Mormonism and science/Death before the Fall
    ...ience to explore the issue of why they were here. We can only conclude, as Elder Talmage did, that “the whole series of chalk deposits and many of our dee |summary=Do Latter-day Saints believe that the Earth is only 6,000 years old? Why does Doctrine and Coven
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  • Question: Why are there different versions of the Articles of Faith?
    ...many versions of "articles of faith" prepared by various early Latter-day Saints to support their missionary efforts=== ...th and tumbled out of the hive."<ref>{{Book:Gunnison:Mormons or Latter-day Saints|pages=40}}</ref>
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  • Detailed response to CES Letter, Introduction
    ...eople who are 'leaving in droves' over Church history"|Response to claim: "Elder Marlin K. Jensen...was asked his thoughts regarding the effects of Google o ==Response to claim: "Elder Marlin K. Jensen...was asked his thoughts regarding the effects of Google o
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  • Times and Seasons/2/9
    ELDER WOODRUFF'S LETTER ...d establish the work in that city, and leave the Potteries in the hands of Elder Turley; but beleiving [believing] it to be my privilege and duty to know th
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  • Question: Did procreation exist on the earth before the Fall of Adam?
    ...uently published as a pamphlet by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1931; later published in ''The Instructor'', 100:12 (December 1965) :474&n
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  • Elias and Elijah at the Kirtland Temple
    {{Navigation:Latter-day Saint temples}} Elder McConkie provides a good summary:
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  • Primary sources/Unwritten Order of Things
    by Elder Boyd K. Packer ...his first name, but I shall never forget the first thing he said the first day we met.
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  • Question: Why doesn't Joseph Smith's 1832 First Vision account mention a "new dispensation"?
    ...clare His truth to the world; for ‘They had all gone astray.’”<ref>''Saints’ Herald'', vol. 30 (16 June 1883): 388; emphasis added.</ref> *On 1 January 1845 Elder Parley P. Pratt published a proclamation to the Saints in the eastern states of the U.S. and said, “The people did not choose th
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Intro
    Latter-day Saint Christians will agree with other Christians that the divine nature of ...s its viewers to draw. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints insist that they are devout Christians, who worship Jesus Christ as the Onl
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Prophecy and Revelation
    ...ld a temple at Independence. The Lord accepted the diligent efforts of the Saints and wisely instructed them to build temples at other places where they woul ...ested that fallen members of this mission group would be replaced, but the latter added specific names.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Polygamy
    Latter-day Saints have no quarrel with this scripture. However, it says nothing at all about ...({{link|url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/scrolls/life.html}}). Latter-day Saints agree that the standard instruction to all believers is monogamy&mdash;exce
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/DNA
    The introduction to the Book of Mormon is not part of the scripture. Elder Bruce R. McConkie, who helped write the introduction and other aids for the ...y as 1928, a completely different view was taught in General Conference by Elder Levi Edgar Young:
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  • Plural marriage and the Bible
    ...d Cessation of Plural Marriage in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...rn Christian. Elder Orson Pratt was widely viewed as the victor in a three-day debate on this very point with Reverend John P. Newman, Chaplain of the U.S
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Letter (annotated)
    ...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 discu
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Burning in the Bosom
    ...in prayer and experiencing a personal relationship with Christ. Latter-day Saints also enjoy this same feeling. ...oever the Lord chooses to bless with His presence may see Him. Latter-day Saints believe that this same promise was made manifest once more early in the spr
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  • Mormonism and culture/Attitude toward non-members/Statements
    ...on ancient and modern revelation, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints gladly teaches and declares the Christian doctrine that all men and women a ...lso declare that the gospel of Jesus Christ, restored to his Church in our day, provides the only way to a mortal life of happiness and a fullness of joy
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Reader Comments
    ...tter-day Saints have made with him. As important as Joseph Smith is to the Saints, he does not compare in any way to the Lord Jesus Christ.</span> :*[[Latter-day Saints aren't Christians|Are LDS Christians?]]
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  • Question: In the 1950s, did Mormons teach that the only way a black man could get into heaven was as a slave?
    ===The claim is likely based on talk presented by Elder Mark E. Petersen at BYU in the early 1950s. At the time, much of American s ...d by a talk presented by Elder Mark E. Petersen at BYU in the early 1950s. Elder Petersen's comments were made during a very different time from the one in
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  • Question: Why does the Church continue to use the KJV instead of the JST as its official bible?
    ...on, along with the fact that they did not own the copyright, kept the Utah Saints from embracing the JST. The LDS interest in the JST came much later, largel ...s.org/ensign/1981/12/restoring-plain-and-precious-parts-the-role-of-latter-day-scriptures-in-helping-us-understand-the-bible?lang=eng}}</ref>
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  • Question: Do Mormons believe in the "rapture"?
    ===Modern revelation makes it clear that the saints will remain on the earth through the tribulation period until Christ's comi ...in the grave shall be changed to a resurrected state at that time. Younger saints will grow old and be changed in an instant at one hundred years of age ({{b
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  • MormonFAQ/Terms
    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 each
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  • Paid and unpaid Church leaders
    ...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 ...e Prophet was told by the Lord to look to the Church for temporal support. Elder Bruce R. McConkie commented about those who are asked to give full-time ser
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  • Question: Why might someone not be able to see their spiritual impressions come to successful, obvious, and/or beautiful fruition?
    ====<span style="color:lightblue">3. Continuing in light until the perfect day (Doctrine and Covenants 50:24)</span>==== ...more light; and that light groweth brighter and brighter until the perfect day." It could be that our incomplete or even false understanding now will be a
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  • Times and Seasons/1/6
    ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===
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  • Times and Seasons/2/10
    ...re made as the filth of the world-the off-scouring of all things unto this day." I am aware, that a rehearsal of visions of angels at this day, is as inconsistent with a portion of mankind as it formerly was, after all
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  • Times and Seasons/1/5
    ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Who is God
    ...l intelligence is eternal and uncreated (see {{s||D&C|93|29}}). Latter-day Saints do not accept the late, non-biblical Trinitarian creeds. Thus, they see God Latter-day Saints and scripture often use the term "God" to denote what may be more properly
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Relationship between Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
    ...Ministries are entitled to take such an approach. However, the Latter-day Saints take a different approach, while readily admitting that there are ways in w Latter-day Saints would agree with the RBC pamphlet when it says that
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Jesus is God
    Latter-day Saints unreservedly claim that Jesus Christ is God. As the Book of Mormon teaches Elder Jeffrey R. Holland said of Jesus' divinity:
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  • Question: Is it true that Mormon missionaries are not allowed to swim because Satan has dominion over the waters?
    ...in canoes. On the third day of the journey many dangers were experienced. Elder William W. Phelps, in daylight vision, saw the destroyer riding in power up ...even so in the last days have I blessed it, in its time, for the use of my saints, that they may partake the fatness thereof.
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  • Mormonism and politics/California Proposition 8
    ...a better society.<br><br>&mdash;''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'', Nov. 5, 2008}} |H=Latter-day Saints and California Proposition 8
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  • Question: Were Mormons who were opposed to Proposition 8 disciplined by the Church?
    ...or their voting record. Elder L. Whitney Clayton was asked if "Latter-day Saints who publicly opposed Prop. 8 would be subject to some kind of church discip
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  • The temple garment
    {{Navigation:Latter-day Saint temples}} |H=Latter-day Saints and temple garments
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  • Question: Does FAIR provide "official" answers to questions?
    ...vide a useful resource for people to gain a better understanding of Latter-day Saint history and teachings. Further, it is not necessarily correct for us ...ization completely independent of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. FAIR is not owned or endorsed by the Church as an official mouthpiece, so
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Historical Suppression in the Church
    The history of Mormonism — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)— can only be pieced together using a wide variety of historical sou The history of Mormonism—The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)—can only be pieced together using a wide variety of historical sour
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  • Times and Seasons/1/4
    ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/The LDS as Mindless Followers
    |H=The Latter-day Saints as mindless followers? ...Liahona/Tambuli'', June 1981), but it was still specified in the text that Elder Benson belonged to "the Quorum of the Twelve" when his remarks were deliver
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 4
    |L26=Response to claim: 75 - Thomas Stuart Ferguson was an "icon" of Latter-day Saint scholarship ==Response to claim: 75 - Thomas Stuart Ferguson was an "icon" of Latter-day Saint scholarship==
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 5
    ...the Latter Day Saints and then to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...=Response to claim: 89 - Did Joseph have a "Jupiter talisman" with him the day he died?
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 17
    ...hat people join the Church as "the long-held Mormon notion that Latter-day Saints are innately better than non-Mormons" ...im: 379 601n22(PB) - Did President Hinckley actually "confess" that Latter-day Saint do not believe in the same 'Jesus' in which non-LDS Christians believ
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 18
    |L6=Response to claim: 404, 605n14 (PB) - Latter-day Saints performed vicarious baptisms for Jews who had died in the Holocaust |L17=Response to claim: 412 - Latter-day Saints are supposed to only rely on the "burning in the bosom" even if they are "f
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 16
    ...or many years been synonymous terms to persons well acquainted with Latter-day Saint beliefs" |L4=Response to claim: 356, n6 - The author claims that Latter-day Saints traditionally believe that everyone's place in the world was determined by
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Notable omissions
    ...is it that the ''Nauvoo Signal'' will offer accurate information about the Saints? Would Abanes appeal to articles in ''Der Sturmer'' about the Jews? ...the Church saw this as a fulfillment of such expectations as expressed by Elder Hyde.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Use of sources
    {{:Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a practice called "celestial sex," and that this is the manner i *Latter-day Saints accept "Son of Man" as a messianic title, and do not attempt to reinterpret
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Christianity corrupt and Satan replaces God
    {{main|Did early LDS leaders denounce Christianity|Latter-day Saints aren't Christians}} ...sy was upon it; and so it would remain until the dawn of another day—the day of the Restoration.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Joseph gave couples marriage certificates
    ...'' 'according to the rules and regulations of the Church of the Latter-day Saints.' '''" {{ea}} ...'''according to the rules and regulations of the Church of the Latter-day Saints''', in the name of God, and in the name of Jesus Christ. I pronounced upon
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Postscript
    ...the charge often dismissed by faithful LDS church members" that Latter-day Saints refused to sell any provisions to the Fancher party? ...447, 616n31 - Did Gordon B. Hinckley "admit" in April 2002 that Latter-day Saints do not believe in the same 'Jesus' as non-LDS Christians?
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  • Question: Do Mormons believe that God is limited to ruling over this planet?
    ==Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that God is limited to ruling over this planet?== It is claimed that the Latter-day Saint view of God is provincial or limited, with God simply being a ruler o
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  • Times and Seasons/1/3
    ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Attitude of Saints to Civil War prophecy
    ...ticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Attitude of Saints to Civil War prophecy |H=Attitude of Saints toward Civil War prophecy
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  • Times and Seasons/2/1
    |L9=TO THE SAINTS SCATTERED ABROAD. |L10=SONG OF THE EXILED SAINTS.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism: Shadow or Reality/Index
    In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, '''THERE IS NO HELL. ALL will find a measure of salvation''', ... The gosp *Note how Elder Widtsoe is trying to explain the differences between the sectarian vision o
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 4
    {{:Question: What to Latter-day Saints believe regarding the concept of "original sin"?}} {{misinformation|Joseph and the early Saints were not trinitarian, and understood God's embodiment and the identity of t
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 6
    *Ezra Booth to Presiding Elder, 8 Nov. 1831, in {{CriticalWork:Howe:Mormonism Unvailed|pages=186}}. ...75,3, archives, Historical Department, Church ofJesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City (hereafter LDS archives); quoted in Dan Vogel, ''Early Morm
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 7
    ...of the Church, and he (Oliver Cowdery) the second. It was on the fifteenth day of May, 1829, that we were ordained under the hand of this messenger, and b ...and "apostle" meant the same thing originally. Anyone who was ordained an elder was considered an apostle.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Use of sources
    *Joseph's note is referring to the redemption of the Saints in Missouri and their deliverance from persecution. The quote has ''nothing ...to see a man that was reputed to be a Jew, caused many to call during the day, and more particularly in the evening....
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  • Mormonism and popular media/"Big Love" and the temple
    ...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 r
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  • Question: What is the history and origin of the term "anti-Mormon?"
    ....&mdash;It seems that Satan and his emissaries are determined to bring the saints into notice, and raise an excitement among the people. Although we depreca ...f August 26th. He informs us that peace and tranquility prevails among the saints at Nauvoo, and that the emigration continues with great rapidity; that the
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  • Book of Mormon geography/Models/Limited/Meldrum 2003/Section 3:Joseph Smith
    * All Amerindians in Joseph's day were likely Lehi descendants. This does not tell us where the Book of Morm ...nted. (Joseph Smith, ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'', edited by B.H. Roberts, volume 1 (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company,
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  • Question: Has the Church tried to hide the fact that Joseph fired a pepperbox pistol at the mob which murdered him?
    ...eir death'' (St. Louis 1844); also quoted in “The Mormons, or Latter Day Saints”, ''The United States Catholic Magazine'' 4 (1845): 362-3. ...‘Few Words from a Pastor to his People on the subject of the Latter-day Saints,’ replied to and refuted”. (no date [contains reference to ''Millennia
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  • Question: Are Mormon scriptures full of contradictions?
    ...of this oneness. Protestant critics do not like the fact that Latter-day Saints reject the nonbiblical Nicene Creed, which teaches a oneness of substance. * Latter-day Saints believe that God is one, but accept the Biblical witness that this is a one
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  • Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision/1835
    ...hat it was nearly day-light, the family soon arose, I got up also: on that day while in the field at work with my Father he asked me if I was sick I reply ...a right to shut it up and also to open it again after many days, or in the latter times; Daniels Image whose head was gold, and body, armes, legs and feet wa
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Letters to a Mormon Elder
    |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Letters to a Mormon Elder |H=Response to "Letters to a Mormon Elder"
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  • Behind the Mask/Index/Section 7
    .... Brewster, Jr., ''Sure Foundation'', Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 211. *Elder John A. Widstsoe is quoted as saying:
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 11
    |L6=Response to claim: 339 - "Mormon elder" Dee Jay Nelson, who claimed to be an Egyptologist, translated the papyri b ...'s interpretations of the Facsimiles as utterly absurd; for had any of the Saints during the past century ever taken the pains to check up on the actual stat
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  • Specific works/DNA Evidence for Book of Mormon Geography (DVD)/Geographical claims
    * All Amerindians in Joseph's day were likely Lehi descendants. This does not tell us where the Book of Morm ...nted. (Joseph Smith, ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'', edited by B.H. Roberts, volume 1 (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company,
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/1
    ...he merchant, for instance, seeks with unwearied diligence, by night and by day, facing misfortunes with a determined and persevering resistance, enduring ...e Church, whose home is in distant climes, sighs, and earnestly prays each day of his life for the Lord to open his way, that he may mingle with his breth
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    |>=[[../3|Elder John Taylor's Mission to Europe in 1849-1852]] |S=A Sermon Delivered Delivered by Elder P.P. Pratt, Before the Conference at Great Salt Lake City, April 7, 1853.
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    |H=ELDER JOHN TAYLOR'S MISSION TO EUROPE IN 1849-1852 |T=Journal of Discourses 1: ELDER JOHN TAYLOR'S MISSION TO EUROPE IN 1849-1852
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    |<=[[../3|Elder John Taylor's Mission to Europe in 1849-1852]] ...our experience. If we should suffer ourselves to spend our time day after day, and week after week, as we are today, how long would it be, before we woul
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/6
    ...to say to you, there is not that man that hears the sound of my voice this day, that can say that Jesus lives, whether he professes to be his disciple or ...o books, that can say that one is. true, and the other is false. No Latter-day Saint, no man or woman, can say the Book of Mormon is true, and at the same
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/7
    ...ost ruthless and savage manner upon the people of the Church of Latter-day Saints, they—a few pioneers, 143 in number, had at last the privilege, on the 24 ...en brought to justice; not a single man who has shed the blood of a Latter-day Saint has ever been punished or brought to justice; but they are permitted
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/8
    ...for the Elders to learn and practise upon this lesson in the midst of the Saints at head quarters than in the world; for their facilities for learning are m ...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 w
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/9
    |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, IN THE TABERNACLE,GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AUGUST 29, 1852 It is well known, however, to the congregation before me, that the Latter-day Saints have embraced the doctrine of a plurality of wives, as a part of their reli
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/15
    |S=AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY ELDER P. P. PRATT IN THE TABERNACLE,GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, MARCH 27TH, 1853. ...perhaps as any one individual now living, as it regards the Church of the Saints in this age.
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/16
    ...g thankful for this privilege, and for all others that I enjoy from day to day. ...Gospel of salvation, or what is called "Mormonism," from its rise to this day. I say to all, both Saint and sinner, that there is not an individual who h
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/20
    ...bject on which brother Hyde was speaking, concerning the privileges of the Saints. I think that he has plainly shown us, that privileges are, in a measure, d ...l blessings of this nature are to be used as such, understandingly, by the Saints, and upon righteous principles.
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/21
    ...aise to God, that He has brought back that power again to the earth in our day, by which we may be led step by step to the point we hope to attain. ...e is sustained and supported by the love, confidence, and good-will of the Saints, and of Him that dwelt in the bush. This is the kind of character that ough
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/22
    ...quickly—perhaps we might do all that is necessary in half a day, or in a day at the furthest. ...y, it is upon the same principle that it will continue to-morrow, the next day, the next week, or the next year, and, we might say, the next eternity.
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/25
    |H=MOTIVES AND FEELINGS OF THE SAINTS—EXPERIENCE NECESSARY—THE STATE OF THE WORLD—INFIDELS—RELIGIONS AND |T=Journal of Discourses 1: MOTIVES AND FEELINGS OF THE SAINTS—EXPERIENCE NECESSARY—THE STATE OF THE WORLD—INFIDELS—RELIGIONS AND
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/28
    |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY ELDER PARLEY P. PRATT, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, JANUARY 30, 1853. ...n for that day, but not to be considered to have anything to do with every-day affairs. This kind of religion not being sufficient for the happiness and g
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/29
    ...they go to hell. This has been explained to a congregation in this hall by Elder Hyde, and also in the Frontier Guardian. If as good a man as Jesus Christ w ...were guilty of, and traduce their character. But they bore the insult like Saints of God. It is true, as it is said in the Report of these officers, if I had
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/30
    |>=[[../31|Weakness and Impotence of Men—Condition of the Saints—Dedication to the Lord—The Millennium]] |S=AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY ELDER GEORGE A. SMITH, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AT THE GENERAL CO
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/33
    ...matter in this light is because of what I have learned previously to this day, concerning the real feelings of the majority of the people touching this m ...if you do go there." This is the language of men who sit here before me to-day, and so near me that I could put my hand upon them. They go up in the kanyo
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/34
    |>=[[../35|Effects and Privileges of the Gospel—The Latter-day Saints and the Christian World]] |S=A SERMON DELIVERED BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/36
    |<=[[../35|Effects and Privileges of the Gospel—The Latter-day Saints and the Christian World]] ...exceedingly before God, that I am a Latter-day Saint, that I am a "Mormon" Elder in Israel, for what I know, and for what I have seen and passed through; it
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/38
    |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY ELDER P. P. PRATT, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE ...twins, and that one people should be stronger than the other, and that the elder should serve the younger. When these two children had been born, and had di
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/39
    ...istianity, that it is a proof of deep piety, and bespeaks the character of Saints, and all this, if we scan the subject closely, it amounts to nothing more t ...and he exalts others to sudden wealth and power. This monarch reigns for a day, a month, a year, or for half a century, according to the will of Him by wh
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/41
    |H=A GENERAL FUNERAL SERMON OF ALL SAINTS AND SINNERS; ALSO,OF THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH |T=Journal of Discourses 1: A GENERAL FUNERAL SERMON OF ALL SAINTS AND SINNERS; ALSO,OF THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/45
    |S=AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY ELDER FRANKLIN D. RICHARDS, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCTO .... frame of mind, you will be prepared to drink in intelligence from day to day, from their counsel and examples, that will lead you on in the bright and s
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/48
    |H=COMPREHENSIVENESS OF TRUE RELIGION—THE SAINTS BUT STEWARDS |T=Journal of Discourses 1: COMPREHENSIVENESS OF TRUE RELIGION—THE SAINTS BUT STEWARDS
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/49
    |<=[[../48|Comprehensiveness of True Religion—The Saints but Stewards]] |S=A DISCOURSE BY ELDER JEDEDIAH M. GRANT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AUG.
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/50
    To me, these principles are like the vision of open day upon this beautiful earth. Life and death are easily understood in the ligh ...me the tradition of the Elders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You hear some of them preach and teach that which I never taught; you hear
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/53
    ...EINGS—DARKNESS, IGNORANCE, AND WEAKNESS OF THE WORLD—PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS ...EINGS—DARKNESS, IGNORANCE, AND WEAKNESS OF THE WORLD—PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS
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    |H=BLESSINGS OF THE SAINTS—A HOUSE FOR THE LORD |T=Journal of Discourses 1: BLESSINGS OF THE SAINTS—A HOUSE FOR THE LORD
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/1
    ...y improve upon it, to-morrow He will give them a little more, and the next day a little more. He does not add to that which they do not improve upon, but It is the privilege of all Saints to grow and increase in understanding, and to spread abroad. If they receiv
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/2
    |S=A DISCOURSE BY ELDER JEDEDIAH M. GRANT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, FEB. I have been pleased with the remarks of Elder Hyde this afternoon. I am myself more or less familiar with the doings of t
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/3
    ...and relieve me from being present, or from taking any further part in this day's proceedings, after the dismissal of this congregation, that I may repair ...e these streets until they fainted. I wish the Bishops and Marshals of the day to consider this, and my advice is to dismiss them soon; and while they are
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/4
    |>=[[../5|Persecutions, Duties, and Privileges of the Saints]] |S=An Address by Elder George A. Smith, to the Children who formed the Procession at the Anniversa
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/5
    |H=PERSECUTIONS, DUTIES, AND PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS |T=Journal of Discourses 1: PERSECUTIONS, DUTIES, AND PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/6
    |<=[[../5|Persecutions, Duties, and Privileges of the Saints]] ...ethren and sisters that it is our unspeakable privilege to stand here this day, and minister before the Lord on an occasion which has caused the tongues a
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/7
    |>=[[../8|Persecutions, Position, Prospects, and Agency of the Saints]] ...ounties thy hand bestows, for thou art our Father, and Jesus Christ is our Elder Brother.
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/10
    |S=An Oration by Elder John Young, Delivered on the North-West Corner Stone of the Temple at Great ...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 Tem
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/11
    |S=By Elder George B. Wallace Delivered on The North-West Corner Stone of the Temple Gr ...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 w
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/12
    |S=An Oration by Elder Parley P. Pratt Delivered on the North-East Corner Stone of the Temple at G It becomes the Saints to be able on this, as on all other subjects, to judge correctly and unders
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/15
    |H=THE PERPETUAL EMIGRATING FUND—EMIGRATION OF THE SAINTS AND THE NATIONS |T=Journal of Discourses 2: THE PERPETUAL EMIGRATING FUND—EMIGRATION OF THE SAINTS AND THE NATIONS
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/17
    |<=[[../16|Gathering the Saints—Perpetual Emigrating Fund]] I like the remarks of Elder Orson Pratt this afternoon. I hope they will be listened to and obeyed.
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/21
    |>=[[../22|Union of the Saints—Authority of the Priesthood—Power of God—Obedience—The Urim and Thu |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, September 1
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/24
    ...HES, VIRTUE, AND SANCTIFICATION—"MORMONISM"—GLADDENITES, APOSTLES, AND SAINTS—DEVILS WITHOUT TABERNACLES ...HES, VIRTUE, AND SANCTIFICATION—"MORMONISM"—GLADDENITES, APOSTLES, AND SAINTS—DEVILS WITHOUT TABERNACLES
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/25
    ...Virtue, and Sanctification—“Mormonism”—Gladdenites, Apostles, and Saints—Devils Without Tabernacles]] This we have to do. It is our business. It is the labor of the Latter-day Saints, which, if, carried out, will run through all the various changing scenes o
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/28
    ...n the world, if men and women who call themselves "Mormons," or Latter-day Saints, would live up to their profession, and learn to speak the truth as it is i The Saints are receiving their endowment, and preparing for that which is in the futur
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    ...AND GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES—RIGHTS AND POLICY OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS ...AND GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES—RIGHTS AND POLICY OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS
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    ...AND GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES—RIGHTS AND POLICY OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS ...AND GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES—RIGHTS AND POLICY OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/33
    |>=[[../34|The Judgements of God on the United States—The Saints and the World]] |S=A sermon by Elder Wilford Woodruff, Delivered in the Tabernacle, G. S. L. City, Feb. 2, 1855.
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    |H=THE JUDGEMENTS OF GOD ON THE UNITED STATES—THE SAINTS AND THE WORLD |T=Journal of Discourses 2: THE JUDGEMENTS OF GOD ON THE UNITED STATES—THE SAINTS AND THE WORLD
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    |<=[[../34|The Judgements of God on the United States—The Saints and the World]] |>=[[../36|Obedience—The Priesthood—Spiritual Communication—The Saints and the World]]
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    |<=[[../36|Obedience—The Priesthood—Spiritual Communication—The Saints and the World]] ...ould like it, if the Elders would preach the Gospel. Considering myself an Elder, and years ago having had some experience in preaching the first principles
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/39
    |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, October 15, ...to my heavenly Father this afternoon for the privilege of meeting with the Saints in this Tabernacle; and feel thankful also for the privilege of rising in t
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    |S=An Address by Elder Orson Pratt, Delivered in the New Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, April 7, 18 ...dual, care, if I can be prepared in all things, if I can be ready for that day, to stand in my lot and station, and receive the reward that is promised to
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    |S=A Discourse by Elder J. M. Grant, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, March 11, 1 ...ve that all the people feel the same, that is, all who feel right, all the Saints, all who live up to the religion they profess.
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    |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, January 7, The Latter-day Saints that are now sitting before me, and those who inhabit this Territory, are h
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    |>=[[../49|Arguments of Modern Christian Sects Against the Latter-day Saints]] ...ld find another man, belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who could go to Washington and do as much for this people, in the capacity
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    |H=ARGUMENTS OF MODERN CHRISTIAN SECTS AGAINST THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS ...f Discourses 2: ARGUMENTS OF MODERN CHRISTIAN SECTS AGAINST THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS
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    |<=[[../49|Arguments of Modern Christian Sects Against the Latter-day Saints]] |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, Delivered in the open air, on the Temple Block, Great Salt Lak
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    |>=[[../52|Privileges and Duties of the Saints]] |S=A Discourse by Elder Ezra T. Benson, Delivered at the Seventies' Conference in the Tabernacle, G
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    |<=[[../52|Privileges and Duties of the Saints]] |S=An Address by Elder Ezra T. Benson, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, April 8, 185
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    |S=A Discourse by Elder George A. Smith, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, April 8, 18 ...bject; but if it should actually come off, I have very few friends here to-day in this numerous audience but what know very well how my head looks perfect
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    |S=By Elder Orson Pratt, Delivered in the Council House, Great Salt Lake City, June 30, But these are not the views of the Latter-day or former-day Saints. They believe that all will be judged according to their works. If they do
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    |S=An Address by Elder George A. Smith, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, August 5, 1 ...tions that are prevalent among the nations of mankind, and comes among the Saints. Where there is unity and the blessings of the Spirit of the Lord dwelling
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    |>=[[../3|Trials of the Saints—Redemption of Zion—Second Coming of Christ—The Word of Wisdom]] ...em till we make our heads ache, yet my experience has proved to me that an Elder of Israel cannot impress any subject on the minds of the people, unless he
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    |H=TRIALS OF THE SAINTS—REDEMPTION OF ZION—SECOND COMING OF CHRIST—THE WORD OF WISDOM |T=Journal of Discourses 3: TRIALS OF THE SAINTS—REDEMPTION OF ZION—SECOND COMING OF CHRIST—THE WORD OF WISDOM
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    |S=An Address by Elder George A. Smith, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Aug. 12, 18 ...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
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    |S=A Discourse by Elder G. A. Smith, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, September 23, 1 ...ee of pleasure. While looking at the improved appearance of our benches to-day, I see quite a number of comfortable seats have been brought here, which wi
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    |S=An Address by Elder Parley P. Pratt, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, September 2 In the first place, the latter lay it down as a point of theology, and it is a foundation point too, that
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    ...t of our calling. We are called to be Saints, and if we have the spirit of Saints we shall have the spirit of our calling, otherwise we certainly do not enjo If Saints, assembled to worship the Lord and transact business pertaining to His king
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    |S=Discourses by Presidents B. Young, H. C. Kimball, and J. M. Grant, and Elder E. T. Benson, Delivered July 13, 1855, at a Conference held at Provo City, ...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
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    ...the sacred desk. All "Mormon" desks are sacred. I am no more religious to-day than yesterday. I am equally as religious in the kanyons hauling wood as in ...man's wagon with the choice fruits of the earth. On the contrary, when the Saints from abroad come to Zion, they will find the people so busy that they can s
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    |>=[[../12|The Vine and Fig Tree—Duties of Saints]] |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, July 8, 1855.
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    |H=THE VINE AND FIG TREE—DUTIES OF SAINTS |T=Journal of Discourses 3: THE VINE AND FIG TREE—DUTIES OF SAINTS
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    |<=[[../12|The Vine and Fig Tree—Duties of Saints]] ...e the kingdom of our God, and his Christ, wherefore he maketh war with the saints of God, and encompasses them round about. And we saw a vision of the suffer
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    |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, October 22, ...ed to my mind; at the same time earnestly desiring that the prayers of the Saints, who sit before me, may ascend up before the Lord in my behalf, that I may
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    |>=[[../16|Necessity of Home Missions—Purification of the Saints—Chastisement—Honesty in Business]] ...g. We never went to any college except the one sustained by the Latter-day Saints, and we have been in that from the beginning. Let me tell you, gentlemen an
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    |H=NECESSITY OF HOME MISSIONS—PURIFICATION OF THE SAINTS—CHASTISEMENT—HONESTY IN BUSINESS |T=Journal of Discourses 3: NECESSITY OF HOME MISSIONS—PURIFICATION OF THE SAINTS—CHASTISEMENT—HONESTY IN BUSINESS
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    |<=[[../17|Iniquity—Saints Living Their Religion—Early Marriages]] ...would be judged according to the death they might die, but the Latter-day Saints believe that men will be judged by the life they live, and not by the death
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    |S=A Discourse, by Elder P. P. Pratt, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, October 7, 1855 I will remind those who hear me this day of one fact which can be clearly demonstrated to the mind of every careful
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    |>=[[../21|The Necessity of the Saints Having the Spirit of Revelation—Faith and Works—The Power of God and of |S=A Discourse, by Elder Amasa Lyman, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, December 2,
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/24
    |S=Discourse by Elder Parley P. Pratt, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, August 26, ...r receiving this power they stood forth and preached to the people, on the day of Penticost, the crucified and risen Redeemer, and when the people were co
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/25
    ...Saints, this I crave continually for myself and for all who profess to be Saints of the Most High. ...joy and peace. When this principle becomes the acting principle of all the Saints, we shall find that Zion is here; we shall be in the midst of it; we shall
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/28
    ...OWLEDGE—NECESSITY OF CLEAVING TO EVERY GOOD PRINCIPLE—MEN ARE NOT MADE SAINTS BY MIRACULOUS GIFTS, BUT THROUGH OBEYING THE TRUTH, AND OBTAINING THE WITNE ...OWLEDGE—NECESSITY OF CLEAVING TO EVERY GOOD PRINCIPLE—MEN ARE NOT MADE SAINTS BY MIRACULOUS GIFTS, BUT THROUGH OBEYING THE TRUTH, AND OBTAINING THE WITNE
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/29
    ...owledge—Necessity of Cleaving to Every Good Principle—Men Are Not Made Saints by Miraculous Gifts, but Through Obeying the Truth, and Obtaining the Witne |>=[[../30|The Necessity of the Saints Living up to the Light which has been Given Them]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/31
    |<=[[../30|The Necessity of the Saints Living up to the Light which has been Given Them]] |>=[[../32|Exposing Wickedness Among the Saints, etc.]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/32
    |H=EXPOSING WICKEDNESS AMONG THE SAINTS—CORRUPT MEN THREATENING THE SAINTS WITH UNITED STATES' TROOPS—THE LAWS OF UTAH SET ASIDE IN THE COURTS ...rses 3: EXPOSING WICKEDNESS AMONG THE SAINTS—CORRUPT MEN THREATENING THE SAINTS WITH UNITED STATES' TROOPS—THE LAWS OF UTAH SET ASIDE IN THE COURTS
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/37
    |H=DIFFICULTIES NOT FOUND AMONG THE SAINTS WHO LIVE THEIR RELIGION-ADVERSITY WILL TEACH THEM THEIR INDEPENDENCE ON GOD |T=Journal of Discourses 3: DIFFICULTIES NOT FOUND AMONG THE SAINTS WHO LIVE THEIR RELIGION-ADVERSITY WILL TEACH THEM THEIR INDEPENDENCE ON GOD
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/40
    |>=[[../41|Preaching—Necessity of the Saints Having Confidence in Those Over Them—Necessity of Wisdom in Dealing with ...through the power and influence of the Spirit, sufficient for teaching the Saints their duty, and if they do not perform it, if this people do not save thems
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/42
    |H=THE LEAVEN OF THE GOSPEL—THE SAINTS SHOULD DIVEST THEMSELVES OF OLD TRADITIONS—POLICY OF MAKING GOOD FARMS AN |T=Journal of Discourses 3: THE LEAVEN OF THE GOSPEL—THE SAINTS SHOULD DIVEST THEMSELVES OF OLD TRADITIONS—POLICY OF MAKING GOOD FARMS AN
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/43
    |<=[[../42|The Leaven of the Gospel—The Saints Should Divest Themselves of Old Traditions—Policy of Making Good Farms an |>=[[../44|The Advantages of the Latter-day Saints, Compared with the Disadvantages Under Which Noah Labored, etc.]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/44
    |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.
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/45
    |H=PROGRESS OF THE LATTER-DAY CHURCH—THE SAINTS OF ALL AGES CO-OPERATING FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD ON THE EARTH |T=Journal of Discourses 3: PROGRESS OF THE LATTER-DAY CHURCH—THE SAINTS OF ALL AGES CO-OPERATING FOR THE SUCCESS OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD ON THE EARTH
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/48
    |>=[[../49|The Faith and Visions of the Ancient Saints, etc.]] ...seph received this revelation, it was as plain to the understanding of the Saints, as are my instructions when telling you what to do.{{page break|335|top}}
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/49
    ...ANCIENT SAINTS—THE SAME GREAT BLESSINGS TO BE ENJOYED BY THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS ...ANCIENT SAINTS—THE SAME GREAT BLESSINGS TO BE ENJOYED BY THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/50
    ...E—APTNESS OF MEN TO REMEMBER EVIL RATHER THAN GOOD—A CHARACTERISTIC OF SAINTS IS TO REMEMBER GOOD AND FORGET EVIL—OUR AFFECTIONS SHOULD BE PLACED ON TH ...E—APTNESS OF MEN TO REMEMBER EVIL RATHER THAN GOOD—A CHARACTERISTIC OF SAINTS IS TO REMEMBER GOOD AND FORGET EVIL—OUR AFFECTIONS SHOULD BE PLACED ON TH
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/51
    ...OPHECY AND TONGUES—THE FORMER CIRCUMSTANCES AND PRESENT CONDITION OF THE SAINTS CONTRASTED—TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS NECESSARY TO EXALTATION—THE CONDITION ...OPHECY AND TONGUES—THE FORMER CIRCUMSTANCES AND PRESENT CONDITION OF THE SAINTS CONTRASTED—TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS NECESSARY TO EXALTATION—THE CONDITION
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/3
    ...O THE SOUTHERN SETTLEMENTS—THE POWER OF THE PRIESTHOOD—UNION AMONG THE SAINTS—A MIRACLE ...O THE SOUTHERN SETTLEMENTS—THE POWER OF THE PRIESTHOOD—UNION AMONG THE SAINTS—A MIRACLE
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/4
    |H=WHY THE SAINTS REJOICE—THE SPIRIT RECEIVED THROUGH LAYING ON OF HANDS—CLEANLINESS |T=Journal of Discourses 4: WHY THE SAINTS REJOICE—THE SPIRIT RECEIVED THROUGH LAYING ON OF HANDS—CLEANLINESS
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/6
    ...SHOULD GO THEIR MISSIONS WITHOUT PURSE OR SCRIP—THE LORD DEALS WITH THE SAINTS—JESUS THEIR PRESIDENT—SATAN ANGRY ...SHOULD GO THEIR MISSIONS WITHOUT PURSE OR SCRIP—THE LORD DEALS WITH THE SAINTS—JESUS THEIR PRESIDENT—SATAN ANGRY
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/10
    |>=[[../11|Reformation Necessary Among the Saints—Infidel Philosophy]] ...e for themselves that they are in a place, in a country, where they can be Saints as well as in any other place there is on the face of this earth.
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/14
    ...met them. The company had encountered cold and storms, and one very stormy day which caused nearly one third of the deaths that had happened. ...them that they do not know the counsels that are given to the immigrating Saints, that do not know the tenor of advice contained in the general epistles of
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/19
    |H=TEMPTATIONS AND TRIALS NECESSARY TO EXALTATION—IF THE SAINTS PERFORM THEIR OBLIGATIONS, THE LORD WILL NOT FAIL IN HIS—HAND-CART EMIGRA ...l of Discourses 4: TEMPTATIONS AND TRIALS NECESSARY TO EXALTATION—IF THE SAINTS PERFORM THEIR OBLIGATIONS, THE LORD WILL NOT FAIL IN HIS—HAND-CART EMIGRA
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/First Vision/Recorded accounts of the vision
    The importance of the First Vision within the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] evolved over time. There is little evidence that Smith dis ...an oblique reference to the vision in 1820 to his mother, telling her the day it happened that he had "learned for [him]self that [[Presbyterian]]ism is
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./1831 to 1838
    ...s)|elders]] that in Kirtland they would receive an [[Endowment (Latter Day Saints)|endowment]] of heavenly power. Therefore, in the church's June 1831 [[general conference (Latter Day Saints)|general conference]],
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/20
    ...ITIES AFFORDED BY THE HAND-CART MOVEMENT FOR THE GATHERING OF ISRAEL—THE SAINTS SPECIALLY OPPOSED BY THE DEVIL IN ANY NEW ENTERPRISE—REFORMATION ...ITIES AFFORDED BY THE HAND-CART MOVEMENT FOR THE GATHERING OF ISRAEL—THE SAINTS SPECIALLY OPPOSED BY THE DEVIL IN ANY NEW ENTERPRISE—REFORMATION
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/25
    |H=THE HAND-CART ENTERPRISE—RETURNING MISSIONARIES—EXHORTATION TO THE SAINTS TO RESCUE THE BRETHREN AND SISTERS ON THE PLAINS, ETC. ...4: THE HAND-CART ENTERPRISE—RETURNING MISSIONARIES—EXHORTATION TO THE SAINTS TO RESCUE THE BRETHREN AND SISTERS ON THE PLAINS, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/31
    ...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 DEATH
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/33
    |H=THE SAINTS HAVE NOT MAGNIFIED THEIR CALLING AS SAVIORS OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD—ON |T=Journal of Discourses 4: THE SAINTS HAVE NOT MAGNIFIED THEIR CALLING AS SAVIORS OF THE LIVING AND THE DEAD—ON
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/34
    |<=[[../33|The Saints Have Not Magnified Their Callings as Saviours of the Living and the Dead— ...Christ—Parable of the Vine—A Wild Enthusiastic Spirit Not of God—The Saints Should Not Unwisely Expose Each Others’ Follies]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/35
    ...CHRIST—PARABLE OF THE VINE—A WILD ENTHUSIASTIC SPIRIT NOT OF GOD—THE SAINTS SHOULD NOT UNWISELY EXPOSE EACH OTHERS' FOLLIES ...CHRIST—PARABLE OF THE VINE—A WILD ENTHUSIASTIC SPIRIT NOT OF GOD—THE SAINTS SHOULD NOT UNWISELY EXPOSE EACH OTHERS' FOLLIES
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/36
    ...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]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/38
    ...NS GIVEN—THE IMPORTANCE OF OBTAINING THE HOLY GHOST—THE LABOURS OF THE SAINTS ARE FOR THEIR OWN SALVATION, AND NOT TO ENRICH THE LORD ...NS GIVEN—THE IMPORTANCE OF OBTAINING THE HOLY GHOST—THE LABOURS OF THE SAINTS ARE FOR THEIR OWN SALVATION, AND NOT TO ENRICH THE LORD
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/42
    ...tify that every word he has spoken is true, even to the advancement of the Saints at a "snail gallop." Though that is rather a novel expression, still it is ...I do know. If it is hard for you to believe, if you wish to be Latter-day Saints, admit the fact as I state it, and do not contend against it. Try to believ
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/43
    ...he best of men. He used to come and see me and my wife Vilate almost every day, and would sit and talk with us, and sing, and pray, and jump, and do anyth ...ome men cannot go and live but a short time in Tooele, or San Pete, or Box Elder, or in any other of our settlements, before they begin to feel that there i
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/44
    |S=A Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Februa ...speak to this people in the Tabernacle, where such large congregations of Saints assemble; I have a desire that what I say may do the people good, may edify
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/46
    |H=UNION OF THE SAINTS—THE WORLD IS TRAINED TO BE SELFISH—WE ARE DEPENDENT UPON CHRIST AND EAC |T=Journal of Discourses 4: UNION OF THE SAINTS—THE WORLD IS TRAINED TO BE SELFISH—WE ARE DEPENDENT UPON CHRIST AND EAC
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/50
    ...does not understand; his vain philosophy is no criterion or guide for the Saints in doctrine. According to his philosophy, the devils in hell are composed o ...r lives, let us go to with our mights and reform ourselves, and not ask an Elder to come and preach reformation to us, and we will find that every one of us
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/52
    I am not in the habit of taking a text, when I preach to the Saints; but I will quote a portion of Scripture, and offer a few remarks upon it. ...ive whatever in this Church." Do you not hear such expressions made by the Saints? Yes; and I sometimes here them from this stand.
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/55
    ...r—The Church Holds the Keys of Salvation—The Providences of God to the Saints]] ...Lord, to transact business for the building up of His kingdom in this our day, with pure hearts and fervent desires to magnify the name of our God, that
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/58
    |H=THE LATTER-DAY WORK—NECESSITY OF AN INSPIRED LEADER TO STAND AT THE HEAD OF ISRAEL, ETC, |T=Journal of Discourses 4: THE LATTER-DAY WORK—NECESSITY OF AN INSPIRED LEADER TO STAND AT THE HEAD OF ISRAEL, ETC,
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/59
    ...L CHARACTER OF THE COUNTRY TRAVERSED—GOOD CONDITION AND BLESSINGS OF THE SAINTS IN ZION ...L CHARACTER OF THE COUNTRY TRAVERSED—GOOD CONDITION AND BLESSINGS OF THE SAINTS IN ZION
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/60
    ...N ZION—PROGRESSION—THE NATIONS UNDER GOD'S CONTROL—PROSPERITY OF THE SAINTS—POWER OF BRIGHAM YOUNG—THE GOSPEL ALPHABET ...N ZION—PROGRESSION—THE NATIONS UNDER GOD'S CONTROL—PROSPERITY OF THE SAINTS—POWER OF BRIGHAM YOUNG—THE GOSPEL ALPHABET
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/61
    ...Zion—Progression—The Nations Under God’s Control—Prosperity of the Saints—Power of Brigham Young—The Gospel Alphabet]] ...ssity of Living Our Religion—Our Own Character Affecting Posterity—The Saints Blessed Above all Other People—Result of Rebellion Against Authority, etc
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/65
    ...omprehensiveness of True Religion—Sacrifice for the Kingdom of God—The Saints Should be Superior to the World in All Things—Trust in God, etc.]] |S=Remarks by Elder Charles C. Rich, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, June 14, 18
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/67
    ...omprehensiveness of True Religion—Sacrifice for the Kingdom of God—The Saints Should be Superior to the World in All Things—Trust in God, etc.]] ...I may have the Spirit of my Father and my God, and the Spirit of Jesus, my elder brother, who is like unto his Father; and I pray that I may partake of the
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/3
    |<=[[../2|Divine Mission of Joseph Smith—Stability of Mormonism—The Saints’ Enemies yet to Come to them for Succor—Home Manufacture—Distress of |S=Remarks by Elder George A. Smith, made in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/4
    |S=Remarks by Elder Orson Hyde, made in the Bowery, Sunday Afternoon, June 14, 1857 ...ve tried my people; I have withheld the bounties of the earth, and in this day of want I have given them advice to store up their grain: and if ever they
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/5
    |>=[[../6|Blessings of Zion—Prophet of God to be Relied on—Enemies of the Saints]] ...y bad while there is plenty of them; and every man gets a pound of flour a day; and I think there should not be any grunting. It will not be a month befor
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/8
    |<=[[../7|The Latter-day Kingdom—Men not to be Governed by their Wives—Love to God Manifested by |S=A Discourse by Elder Amasa Lyman, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, July 12, 1857.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/10
    |S=Remarks by Elder F. D. Richards, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday mornin ...l-pleasing in the sight of God. For it is with the people of Israel in the latter days, as it was in former days, that righteousness has got to exalt this na
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/11
    |S=Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, made in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Morn ...sequences of rejecting it. It is true we have a large congregation here to-day, and that there are a few thousands in these valleys and throughout this Te
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/14
    |S=Remarks by Elder George A. Smith, made in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, ...ress you. The prayer of faith, of the righteous, availeth much; and if the Saints desire to be instructed by me this morning. to any considerable extent, I a
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  • Times and Seasons/2/4
    ...I deem every manifestation of the Holy Spirit, dictating the hearts of the Saints in the way of righteousness, to be of importance, and this is one reason wh These sacred and important promises are looked upon in our day, as being given, either to another people, or in a figurative form, and con
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/15
    |>=[[../16|The Way to Eternal Life—Practical Religion—All are not Saints who Profess to be—Prison—House of Disobedient Spirits]] |S=Remarks by Elder Lorenzo Snow, made in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Thursday Morning, A
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/16
    |H=THE WAY TO ETERNAL LIFE—PRACTICAL RELIGION—ALL ARE NOT SAINTS WHO PROFESS TO BE—PRISON—HOUSE OF DISOBEDIENT SPIRITS ...f Discourses 5: THE WAY TO ETERNAL LIFE—PRACTICAL RELIGION—ALL ARE NOT SAINTS WHO PROFESS TO BE—PRISON—HOUSE OF DISOBEDIENT SPIRITS
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/18
    ..../17|Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream—Opposition of Men and Devils to the Latter-day Kingdom—Governmental Breach of the Utah Mail Contract]] |S=Remarks by Elder Amasa Lyman, made in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday morning, June
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/19
    |S=Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, made in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Thursday, April ...to see the sons of the Prophets stand before the people as they have this day and hear their words while bearing testimony of the work of God.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/22
    |S=A Discourse by Elder George A. Smith, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Afte ...ed with George A.; and whenever he presents himself in the presence of the Saints, and attempts to entertain them or amuse them with his chin-music, they exp
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/23
    |S=Remarks by Elder John Taylor, made in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, August 9, 1857. I bless the God of Israel that I am permitted to mingle with the Saints of the Most High—to associate with men who, when I meet them and ask them
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/24
    ...their missions—for the gratification of the brethren just referred to by Elder Taylor, I will say, If there has been nothing hitherto expressed here manif ...heard many remarks concerning the editorials in that paper, not only from Saints, but from those who do not profess to believe the religion we have embraced
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/27
    ...HE WORLD.—PAST EXPERIENCE, PRESENT POSITION, AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF THE SAINTS. ...HE WORLD.—PAST EXPERIENCE, PRESENT POSITION, AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF THE SAINTS.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/29
    |H=TRADITION—DUTY OF THE SAINTS TO LIVE THEIR RELIGION—SAFETY OF ZION—PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 5: TRADITION—DUTY OF THE SAINTS TO LIVE THEIR RELIGION—SAFETY OF ZION—PREPARATION FOR THE FUTURE, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/32
    |S=A Discourse by Elder Parley P. Pratt, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday, Sep ...ization in the wilderness of western New York. It was organized on the 6th day of April, 1830, and I was baptised into it about the 1st of the September f
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/35
    ...N OF THE PRIESTHOOD—SALVATION OF THE AMERICAN NATION—PUNISHMENT OF THE SAINTS' ENEMIES, ETC. ...N OF THE PRIESTHOOD—SALVATION OF THE AMERICAN NATION—PUNISHMENT OF THE SAINTS' ENEMIES, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/36
    ...n of the Priesthood—Salvation of the American Nation—Punishment of the Saints’ Enemies, etc.]] |S=Remarks by Elder George A. Smith, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Afte
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/38
    |H=MOVEMENTS OF THE SAINTS' ENEMIES—THE CRISIS |T=Journal of Discourses 5: MOVEMENTS OF THE SAINTS' ENEMIES—THE CRISIS
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/39
    |<=[[../38|Movements of the Saints’ Enemies—The Crisis]] ...on of the One Spirit, Blessings Pertaining to the Righteous—Trial of the Saints, etc.]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/40
    ...ON OF THE ONE SPIRIT, BLESSINGS PERTAINING TO THE RIGHTEOUS—TRIAL OF THE SAINTS, ETC. ...ON OF THE ONE SPIRIT, BLESSINGS PERTAINING TO THE RIGHTEOUS—TRIAL OF THE SAINTS, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/43
    |S=Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Mor ...out on their missions to the various nations of the earth. I remember the day very well when we blessed those missionaries that went to India and to Euro
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/45
    |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Hyde, Delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday morning, It appears that the Lord will open the way wherever he requires his Saints to go, however dark and hedged up it may seem. Yet, when the time comes for
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/46
    |>=[[../47|Ultimate Victory of the Saints]] |S=Remarks by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/48
    |<=[[../47|Ultimate Victory of the Saints]] ...iciency of the Gospel—Obedience to Truth—Union—Good Spirit Among the Saints—The Lord Will Deliver His People]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/49
    ...ICIENCY OF THE GOSPEL—OBEDIENCE TO TRUTH—UNION—GOOD SPIRIT AMONG THE SAINTS—THE LORD WILL DELIVER HIS PEOPLE ...ICIENCY OF THE GOSPEL—OBEDIENCE TO TRUTH—UNION—GOOD SPIRIT AMONG THE SAINTS—THE LORD WILL DELIVER HIS PEOPLE
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/51
    ...DER SUFFERINGS—RECOGNITION OF THE HAND OF GOD IN THE VICISSITUDES OF HIS SAINTS, ETC. ...DER SUFFERINGS—RECOGNITION OF THE HAND OF GOD IN THE VICISSITUDES OF HIS SAINTS, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/53
    |H=PEACE, CONFIDENCE, AND ULTIMATE VICTORY OF THE SAINTS, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 5: PEACE, CONFIDENCE, AND ULTIMATE VICTORY OF THE SAINTS, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/54
    |H=WISDOM GAINED BY EXPERIENCE—THE TRIALS AND THE FINAL TRIUMPH OF THE SAINTS, ETC. ...s 5: WISDOM GAINED BY EXPERIENCE—THE TRIALS AND THE FINAL TRIUMPH OF THE SAINTS, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/55
    ..../54|Wisdom Gained by Experience—The Trials and the Final Triumph of the Saints, etc.]] ...Through Their Leaders—Peace the Result of Obedience—Prosperity of the Saints]]
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/58
    |H=THE SAINTS' BLESSINGS—DIVINE PROTECTION, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 5: THE SAINTS' BLESSINGS—DIVINE PROTECTION, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/60
    |H=PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS—TRIALS, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 5: PRIVILEGES OF THE SAINTS—TRIALS, ETC.
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/61
    |<=[[../60|Privileges of the Saints—Trials, etc.]] |S=A Discourse by Elder George A. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, Novembe
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  • Question: Does Oliver Cowdery's blessing and promise to Orson Hyde contain a false prophecy, which was then altered before being printed in History of the Church?
    ...to smite the earth with pestilence, to divide waters and lead through the Saints. '''He shall''' go from land to land and from sea to sea. He shall be like ...to smite the earth with pestilence; to divide waters, and lead through the Saints; '''may''' he go from land to land and from sea to sea, and '''may''' he be
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  • Question: Was William Smith promised in a blessing that he would remain on the earth until Christ comes?
    ...stian theologies, the doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints does not place the abode of the dead in another world or realm. The "spirit ...ime that we are ready and we are all hurrying to get ready by the time our Elder Brother is ready {{ea}}.<ref>{{JDfairwiki|author=Brigham Young|vol=3|disc=5
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/1
    ...ddress you on the subject of the dead. The decease of our beloved brother, Elder King Follett, who was crushed in a well by the falling of a tub of rock, ha ...e Lord may strengthen my lungs, stay the winds, and let the prayers of the Saints to heaven appear, that they may enter into the ears of the Lord of Sabaoth;
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/2
    |S=A Discourse by Elder Orson Hyde. ...ite public sympathy in their favour, and to arouse indignation against the Saints. Jesus spoke plainly of just such persons, saying: "Ye are they who justify
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/3
    |S=A Sermon by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, November 1, ...ion and what are the duties devolving upon us to-day, to-morrow, and every day of our lives, as servants of the living God?
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/5
    |>=[[../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 co
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/6
    |H=INJUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TOWARDS THE SAINTS, ETC. ...nal of Discourses 6: INJUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TOWARDS THE SAINTS, ETC.
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