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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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• Question: Why did Emma Smith and Brigham Young dislike one another?
  In the October session of General Conference 1866, Brigham Young made these comments: ...truth. Twice she undertook to kill him. ( 6-8 Oct 1866, 36th Semi-Annual Conference, Bowery, G. S. L. City. [Deseret News Weekly 15:364, 10/10/66, p 4-5 and 15
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• Mormonism and doctrine/Repudiated concepts/Adam-God theory
  ...s accuse Brigham of being a false prophet. Also, because modern Latter-day Saints do not believe Brigham's "Adam-God" teachings, critics accuse Mormons of ei ...to the Scriptures and which are alleged to have been taught by some of the General Authorities of past generations. Such, for instance, is the Adam-God theory
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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: 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
  ...ress, 2009), 5; cited by {{Spackman:'through A Glass Less Darkly:2021 FAIR Conference}}</ref> ...ame = "spackman_through">{{Spackman:'through A Glass Less Darkly:2021 FAIR Conference}}</ref>
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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 ...aints should get out of debt and stay out of debt. In October 2001 General Conference, President Gordon B. Hinckley taught:
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• Question: Why do Mormons follow the practice of most Christians by resting and worshiping on Sunday?
  ===The Latter-day Saint practice of observing the day of rest and worship on Sunday is consistent with the earliest Christian pra The Old Testament commands men to rest on the Sabbath, the seventh day of the week. Why do Mormons then follow the practice of most Christians by
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• Times and Seasons/2/9
  |L7=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...houghts of God are not like our ways and thoughts in every respect. On the day following Elder Turley returned from Birmingham, we counciled [counseled] t
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• Mormonism and priesthood/Women
  ...en not hold priesthood offices in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? ....<ref>Linda Burton, Relief Society general president, at the BYU Women’s Conference: [http://ce.byu.edu/cw/womensconference/pdf/archive/2013/lindaBurtonTalk.pd
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• Evidences that support the Book of Abraham
  ...seeking minute details. Joseph was the founder of a new Church, a mayor, a general, and a politician at the time of the Book of Abraham's publication. To expe '''IDOLATRY IN ABRAHAM'S DAY'''
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• Primary sources/Unwritten Order of Things
  ...his first name, but I shall never forget the first thing he said the first day we met. ...s not where you serve but how. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one takes the place to which one is duly called, which place one neither s
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The "Occult"
  ...red years, well after Joseph Smith's death. Joseph Smith and others of his day would have known the symbol from its use in many aspects of American life. ...n to symbols used by the Latter-Day Saints, and then attack the Latter-Day Saints for something which they do not believe.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/DNA
  .... But, as early as 1928, a completely different view was taught in General Conference by Elder Levi Edgar Young: ...was a natural conclusion to see them all as coming from Israel. Most early Saints likely did not even conceive of there being multiple “groups” of Indian
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• Question: Does Colossians 1:16 teach that Jesus created all things out of nothing?
  ===Latter-day Saints have no quarrel with these verses. They emphatically believe that the Fathe ...oto 1.jpg|left|200 px|An anti-Mormon protester at October 2002 LDS General Conference appeals to his reading of Colossians to criticize LDS doctrine.]]
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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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• 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
  *[[Paid and unpaid Church leaders#Are general Church leaders paid?|Are general Church leaders paid?]] In general, the most explicit statement about it comes from {{s|1|Corinthians|9|7-14}}
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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. |L4=CONFERENCE MINUTES.
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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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• Topical Guide/Multimedia presentations/Videos/YouTube/FAIR Conference/2003
  =2003 FAIR Conference Proceedings= ...fficial LDS position (at worst), or contrary to all the teachings of early General Authorities (at best). Matt Roper's presentation demonstrates that many ear
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• Question: Was Zarahemla located near present-day Nauvoo?
  ==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|
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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: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combined humanitarian efforts?
  ==Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combine ...rch. [http://www.bc.edu/research/cwp/meta-elements/ssi/vol11.html Utah] in general was ranked #2 of all 50 states in charitable contributions in 2007.
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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/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
  |L2=Response to claim: 403 - "The general public, especially outside America, still possesses little knowledge of the |L6=Response to claim: 404, 605n14 (PB) - Latter-day Saints performed vicarious baptisms for Jews who had died in the Holocaust
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Kingdom of the Cults (Revised)/Index
  ...uch as Coca-Cola"|Response to claim: 180 - The book claims that Latter-day Saints are cautioned against the use of "caffeine-bearing drinks, such as Coca-Col ...igdon "virtually challenged the whole state to do pitched battle with the 'Saints'" and as a result they were "subsequently persecuted and expelled"]]
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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. |L7=CONFERENCE MINUTES.
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• Times and Seasons/2/1
  |L8=CONFERENCE MINUTES. |L9=TO THE SAINTS SCATTERED ABROAD.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 4
  *"Genesee Conference," Methodist Magazine 9 (Aug. 1826): 313 *George Peck, Early Methodism within the Bounds of the Old Genesee Conference from 1788 to 1828, 509.
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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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• Specific works/DNA Evidence for Book of Mormon Geography (DVD)/Hierarchy of doctrinal authority
  ...nd, France, Belgium, and Spain of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, held in Munich Germany, August 24–26, 1973, with Reports and Discourses' ...has told you the word of the Lord, and he has told you the truth.’ ” (Conference Report, October 1897, pp. 18–19.)<ref name="benson"></ref>
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 18
  ...n Smoke: A Response to the Tanners' Criticism of the Word of Wisdom," FAIR Conference, 2000. {{link|url=http://www.fairlds.org/FAIR_Conferences/2000_Up_in_Smoke. {{misinformation|In Joseph's day, wine was not forbidden by the Word of Wisdom, especially if used in a medi
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink
  ...g "The American Atheists Mass Resignation Event" at the April 2014 General Conference]] {{Epigraph|The leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been ordered to appear before a magistrate in England on fraud charges
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• Primary sources/Brigham Young/7 October 1863
  =Brigham Young's General Conference address on 7 October 1863 given in the Salt Lake City Bowery (HDC, Ms d 123 ...h Smith the Prophet, has presented himself as the leader of the Latter-day Saints. I will take this for my text.
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• Journal of Discourses/1/3
  ...ies, but this is the grand home, this is the home for the gathering of the Saints of the Most High God, the place where the oracles of God dwell, and where t ...them, because God answers my prayers, therefore I feel to rejoice all the day long.
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• Journal of Discourses/1/19
  ...portion of my own history to you this morning, referring especially to the latter part of my life, say for three weeks past. ...l that passed between us. As soon as he intimated that he wanted a private conference with me, I scanned the man, and saw that his pockets were filled with deadl
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• Journal of Discourses/1/21
  |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT ORSON HYDE, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE HELD IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 6, 1853. At the commencement of our Conference, it has fallen to my lot to make a few remarks.
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• Journal of Discourses/1/22
  ...NG, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 6, 1853, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE. We have assembled together this afternoon to continue the business of the Conference, a portion of which I feel should be devoted to instruction, teachings, tra
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• Journal of Discourses/1/26
  |<=[[../25|Motives and Feelings of the Saints—Experience Necessary—The State of the World—Infidels—Religions and ...ALL, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 9, 1852, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE.
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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]] ...R GEORGE A. SMITH, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, OCT. 7, 1853.
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• Journal of Discourses/1/32
  |<=[[../31|Weakness and Impotence of Men—Condition of the Saints—Dedication to the Lord—The Millennium]] ...ng a sane mind, when they leave this house, or when they go home from this Conference, will do right, will determine in their hearts to do as they are instructed
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• Journal of Discourses/1/33
  |S=AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 9, 1852. ...s cannot be done, we shall have to content ourselves by laying before this Conference the matter, pertaining practically to the actions of men, that we now wish
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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 CITY, APRIL 8, 1853.
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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 CITY, APRIL 10, 1853. ...is brother's persecutors. I also hate a traitor, who turns against me in a day of adversity, when I have claim on him as a brother.
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• Journal of Discourses/1/39
  |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, AT THE SPECIAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AUGUST 14,1853 ...her they be for better or worse. These have been my private feelings, as a general thing. I would ask our Father in heaven, in the name of Jesus Christ, to po
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• Journal of Discourses/1/42
  |<=[[../41|A General Funeral Sermon of all Saints and Sinners: Also, of the Heavens and the Earth]] ...IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1852, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE
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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, OCTOBER 6, 1853 .... 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/1/46
  ...SE DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, IN THE TABERNACLE, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, OCTOBER 6, 1853 ...Saints in this valley and elsewhere. I allude to the gathering of the poor Saints.
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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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• 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]] |S=An Address by President Jedediah M. Grant, delivered at the General Conference, in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, October 7, 1854.
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• Journal of Discourses/2/18
  |S=A Lecture by President Orson Hyde, delivered at the General Conference, in the Tabernacle Great Salt Lake City, October 6, 1854. ...ll your attention to a subject that was proposed in the former part of the day.
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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/2/34
  |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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• Journal of Discourses/2/41
  ...before this large congregation assembled here in the capacity of a General Conference. I feel great joy in having the privilege which is now granted to me to sta ...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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• Journal of Discourses/3/8
  ...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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• Journal of Discourses/3/9
  ...ll, and J. M. Grant, and Elder E. T. Benson, Delivered July 13, 1855, at a Conference held at Provo City, Utah Territory. ...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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• Journal of Discourses/3/15
  |>=[[../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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• Journal of Discourses/3/35
  |<=[[../34|Wickedness Among the Saints, etc.]] ...rpose of giving additional instructions, for we have already heard much to-day; still, I have a few reflections which I will offer. Can you not remember h
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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/3/42
  |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/3/44
  |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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• 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. ...in the church's June 1831 [[general conference (Latter Day Saints)|general conference]],
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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/4/27
  ...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.
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• Journal of Discourses/4/55
  ...r—The Church Holds the Keys of Salvation—The Providences of God to the Saints]] |S=Remarks, by President Brigham Young, Delivered at the opening of the Conference, Great Salt Lake City, April 6, 1857.
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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/5/44
  Now, will the day come when this pitcher will return to its mother earth? It will; and it may As a general thing, this people will listen and do what brother Brigham and brother Hebe
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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/5/54
  |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/6/1
  |S=A Discourse, by President Joseph Smith, delivered at the Conference held near the Temple, in Nauvoo, April 6, 1844. REPORTED BY W. RICHARDS, W. ...sewhere, who have lost friends, I feel disposed to speak on the subject in general, and offer you my ideas so far as I have ability and so far as I shall be i
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• Journal of Discourses/6/27
  ...mporal Nature of Divine Revelations—Temporal Resources and Duties of the Saints, Etc.]] ...and prospered, and the hand of the Lord has been over us for good all the day long.
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• Journal of Discourses/6/47
  |S=Remarks by Elder John Taylor at a Special Conference held in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, August 28, 1852. Reported By The people talk about how corrupt we, the Latter-day Saints, are. If all they say about us be true, it is only a tithing of what you wi
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• Journal of Discourses/6/50
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  ...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 Supper
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  |S=A Discourse delivered by President Brigham Young, at a General Conference held in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, April 8, 1853. ...scourse, which may, perhaps, become a lengthy one before the close of this Conference.
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  |S=A Speech by Elder Orson Hyde, delivered at a General Conference held in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, April 8, 1853. ...must be constrained to say, "True and righteous are thy ways, thou King of Saints." When we hear the law which governs the right of heirship laid down so cle
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  |S=A Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Spring Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, April 7, 1852. ...erence, we shall ask such a favour of the Bishops as we asked of them last Conference, which was granted to the letter, and that most rigorously. The brethren ar
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  |>=[[../6|Wisdom Manifest in All God’s Dealings with the Saints]] |S=An address by President HEBER C. KIMBALL, delivered at the General Conference, in the Tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City, October 6, 1854.
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  ...|Divine Government—Hostility of the United States Government Towards the Saints]] ...from that time I have not had the privilege of hearing him preach until to-day, although I have greatly desired it, from the short conversation we had twe
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  ...ns of the Christian Church. He passed over the learned institutions of the day, and went into a field and laid his hand on the head of Joseph Smith, a plo ...on of sins, rejoiced in the light of truth, and started to gather with the Saints; but his horse died. "Now," said he, "is it possible that this is the work
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  ...en brethren or differences in doctrine that should be presented before the Conference. I have heard of none; consequently I have not given an opportunity to pres ...ld not permit long argument here: I would appoint another time, and have a day set apart for such things. But I am perfectly willing to hear a person's ob
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  ...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.
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  ...mind and feeling in regard to the things of God; and then reflect that the day is to come when the same order of things is to be established here upon the ...gift of the Holy Ghost,—that is the standard to which all the Latter-day Saints and the kingdom of God must come, in order to fulfil the prophecy I have re
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  ...opposite? Who could number the days, if there were no nights to divide the day from the night? Angels could not enjoy the blessings of light eternal, were ...ndure it tolerably well; but when I see those who profess to be Latter-day Saints taking a course to destroy themselves, and to prove themselves children of
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  ...to-day, the Church was organized with six members. And we will occupy this day in serving the Lord by instructing and encouraging each other, and by testi ...in that mind this morning, and knew no more about the manner in which this Conference will be conducted, with regard to its details, than you do, until I came he
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  We can arise before a congregation of the Saints and make use of the principles of the Gospel in our own words. We can say t ...evealed in these last days. This Spirit of revelation gives the Latter-day Saints boldness in their testimony.
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  |<=[[../60| Teachings of the Priesthood—Religion of the Saints, &c.]] ...s everywhere spoken against, even the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I am thankful to God, my Heavenly Father, that he has revealed the everlas
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  ...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?
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  I look forward to no distant period when this people, called Latter-day Saints, will be obliged to sustain themselves. We must prepare to gather around us ...I do not wish, if we could well avoid it, to bring such things before the Conference, especially on the Sabbath. The sacrament is being administered, and we wou
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  .../18|Privileges and Responsibilities of the Saints—Building up the Latter-day Kingdom]] ...est of my knowledge, that there is a great improvement in the midst of the Saints: they are increasing in understanding. The little apparent difficulty you s
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  |H=INSTRUCTIONS ON PRIESTHOOD-NECESSITY FOR DILLIGENCE AMONG THE SAINTS ...iscourses 9: INSTRUCTIONS ON PRIESTHOOD-NECESSITY FOR DILLIGENCE AMONG THE SAINTS
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  |H=NEVER ENDING CHARACTER OF A SAINTS' MISSION—ORGANIZATION OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD |T=Journal of Discourses 4: NEVER ENDING CHARACTER OF A SAINTS' MISSION—ORGANIZATION OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD
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  |>=[[../16|The Privilege of the Saints to Enjoy the Spirit of Prophecy]] ...ion, but I feel perfectly free and at home when I meet with you in general Conference.
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  |<=[[../16|The Privilege of the Saints to Enjoy the Spirit of Prophecy]] ...General Conference, and of mingling my testimony with this vast number of Saints in endeavoring to advance the interests of the kingdom of God, according to
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  ...he Great Blessings Enjoyed by the People in Deseret—The Gathering of the Saints—Proper Training of Children]] ...ant to build a Temple. These two items I wish to call your attention to to-day.
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  |H=PRACTICAL DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—BLESSINGS RESULTING FROM THEIR PERFORMANCE. |T=Journal of Discourses 34: PRACTICAL DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—BLESSINGS RESULTING FROM THEIR PERFORMANCE.
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  |<=[[../36|Building the Temple—General Duties of the Saints]] ...and By Whom Zion is to Be Built—Sanctification— General Duties of the Saints]]
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  ...and By Whom Zion is to Be Built—Sanctification— General Duties of the Saints]] ...of our meetings are such as seem to render short sermons the order of the day; they are texts from which the people may preach their own sermons, and thi
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  |<=[[../41|Universal Salvation—the Blessings Enjoyed By the Saints in Zion, Etc.]] I have a few things to say to the Latter-day Saints with regard to ourselves. From the first of our coming into these valleys w
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  |>=[[../51|The Confidence of the Saints in the Ultimate Triumph of the Kingdom of God—the Condition of the Nation ...we built it, and performed our duty pretty well. There are Elders here to-day who labored on that house with not a shoe to their feet, or pantaloons that
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  ...WEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND NATIONS AND HOW TO OBTAIN THEM—COUNSEL TO THE SAINTS ...WEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS AND NATIONS AND HOW TO OBTAIN THEM—COUNSEL TO THE SAINTS
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  ...OSEN AND ORDAINED TO ORGANIZE THE CHURCH OF GOD—THE LORD REVEALED TO THE SAINTS HIS CHOICE OF PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, AND ALSO OF PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR— ...OSEN AND ORDAINED TO ORGANIZE THE CHURCH OF GOD—THE LORD REVEALED TO THE SAINTS HIS CHOICE OF PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, AND ALSO OF PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR—
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  ...ICE, THEN COMMENCES ITS DOWNFALL—THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES—SAINTS MUST COMMIT NO OVERT ACT—EXHORTATION TO FAITHFULNESS—CONCLUSION ...ICE, THEN COMMENCES ITS DOWNFALL—THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES—SAINTS MUST COMMIT NO OVERT ACT—EXHORTATION TO FAITHFULNESS—CONCLUSION
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  |>=[[../20|The Latter-day Saints Attract Much Attention, etc.]] |S=DISCOURSE BY APOSTLE JOHN HENRY SMITH, Delivered at the Annual Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Logan, Cache County, Monday Morning, April 6th, 18
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  ...SK OF HYPOCRISY NOW THROWN OFF—THE RELIGIOUS SENTIMENT OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE REAL OBJECT OF PERSECUTION—CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS ...SK OF HYPOCRISY NOW THROWN OFF—THE RELIGIOUS SENTIMENT OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE REAL OBJECT OF PERSECUTION—CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS
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  ...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 SAINTS
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY APOSTLE F. D. RICHARDS, Delivered at the General Conference, at Logan, held in October, 1885. REPORTED BY JOHN IRVINE. ...come forward, take a seat at this table and report the proceedings of our conference. The only favors we ask at their hands is that they will please report us c
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  |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 T
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  |>=[[../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 supp
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  ...NCIPLES—OBJECT OF GATHERING—RELIGIOUS FREEDOM—OUR RELATIONS WITH THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT ...NCIPLES—OBJECT OF GATHERING—RELIGIOUS FREEDOM—OUR RELATIONS WITH THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT
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  ...—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-GOVERNMENT
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  |>=[[../22|Duties and Responsibilities of the Priesthood and Saints Generally, etc.—Zion Shall not be Overcome—The Wicked Shall Slay the Wi I am pleased to have once more the privilege of meeting with the Latter-day Saints, and I trust that while I shall endeavor to address you I shall have an int
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  ...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 DAY
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  ...been declared will fall to be [the] ground unfulfilled, and the Latter-day Saints ought to be prepared for them. I know many of these things look dark when m ...ations of God. And every man who presides over a temple should live day by day in the revelations of Jesus Christ. And every seventy, and every high pries
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  |H=ORGANIZATION OF THE FIRST PRESIDENCY—RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SAINTS, ETC. ...iscourses 21: ORGANIZATION OF THE FIRST PRESIDENCY—RESPONSIBILITY OF THE SAINTS, ETC.
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  ...God. I am sorry that we have not more time to spend with you, but having a conference to attend at Manti, Sanpete, on next Saturday and Sunday, which is quite a ...that may be given from time to time through the Holy priesthood. We are to-day a kingdom of priests holding to a very great extent the holy priesthood; an
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, Oct. 7th, 1879. (Reported by Geo. F. Gi ...we find it impracticable to present a satisfactory account to the General Conference oftener than once a year.
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  |<=[[../30|Texts for Preaching upon at Conference, etc.]] ...hat the Bible is true; then where is the difference between the Latter-day Saints and the various Christian sects that dwell on the earth? The difference is
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  ...wer and tempted Joseph. It is written in the book of Job, "Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan ...t best to inquire of the Lord concerning so important a matter; and before Conference convened, we received the revelation to Oliver Cowdery given at Fayette, Ne
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  ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. |L2=AN EXTRACT OF A LETTER WRITTEN TO BISHOP PARTRIDGE, AND THE SAINTS IN GENERAL: BY J. SMITH, JR. AND OTHERS WHILE IN PRISON.
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  |<=[[../21|Home Manufacturing, Merchandising, and General Economy]] We have come to this Conference from all parts of the Territory to be reminded of our duties, and to obtain
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  |>=[[../24|Prosperity of the Saints]] ...lder ORSON HYDE, delivered in the Bowery, in Great Salt Lake City, General Conference, Oct. 7, 1865. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT.
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  |<=[[../24|Prosperity of the Saints]] ...Elder JOHN TAYLOR, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, General Conference, Oct. 7, 1865. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT.
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  |S=Remarks made by Elder GEORGE Q. CANNON, in the Bowery, General Conference, Great Salt Lake City, Oct. 8, 1865. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT. ...tended us from the beginning, and that are so delightful to contemplate to-day, have all sprung from the service that we are now engaged in. We may devote
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  ...er GEORGE A. SMITH, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, General Conference, Oct. 8, 1865. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT. ...n of the everlasting Gospel and this Work which God has commenced in these latter days.
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  ...nt DANIEL H. WELLS, delivered in the Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, General Conference, Oct. 8, 1865. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT. ...enjoy the privilege, brethren and sisters, of standing before you at this Conference this afternoon.
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  |S=Remarks by Elder EZRA T. BENSON, at the General Conference, Great Salt Lake City, Oct. 9, 1865. REPORTED BY G. D. WATT. I feel grateful for this opportunity of speaking a few words at this Conference, and for the blessings that have been conferred upon us during its session.
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  ...der A. M. LYMAN, delivered in the Bowery, in Great Salt Lake City, General Conference, Oct. 9, 1865. REPORTED BY DAVID W. EVANS. ...to my feelings, in repeating what has been expressed by others, that this Conference has been to me one of interest—richly instructive and edifying.
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  ...spirit of revelation—by the Holy Ghost—which has been imparted to the Saints by the laying on of hands, and through their obedience to the principles of ..., or otherwise, that enjoy the blessings that we are in possession of this day; for whilst others are groping in the dark and laboring in a state of uncer
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  ...erate upon all things that are calculated to benefit, bless, and exalt the Saints of God, whether they refer to our spiritual affairs or to our avocations an ...s faith. But we have laid those doctrines aside, and now we are Latter-day Saints, and we believe in their. doctrines. We believe that God has spoken, that t
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  ...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 long
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  ...ock every door, and there let it stand until the earth can rest before the Saints commence their labors there. They receive more in the House of the Lord now There are some things with regard to the general business of the Church that is hardly worth while for me to mention. I coul
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  ...purpose of receiving instruction. It is a pleasure to me to meet with the Saints. I feel the spirit that prompts them in the discharge of their duties, and ...owever, has gone forth, and the feeling is implanted in the breasts of the Saints to make new efforts and endeavors to fulfil the duties of their calling, an
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  ...in the Kingdom of Heaven. I want influence in the midst of the Latter-day Saints, sufficient to get all men and women to sanctify themselves before the Lord ...s around me here to-day, born and brought up in the Church, is worth, as a general thing, far more than those who come into the Church with all their traditio
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  |>=[[../11|General Instructions to Missionaries Going Abroad]] A few words to the Latter-day Saints, and especially to our young men. We have a great deal of time to spare ove
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  |H=TRIP TO SOUTHERN UTAH—THE WORKS AND FAITH OF THE SAINTS ...urnal of Discourses 12: TRIP TO SOUTHERN UTAH—THE WORKS AND FAITH OF THE SAINTS
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  |>=[[../18|Condition of the World and of the Saints—God Has Commenced to Regenerate the World By Revealing the Gospel: Its Pu ...apprehend that this is, to a very great extent, the case with the world to-day. I had no more confidence in Joseph Smith being a prophet, or in his knowin
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  ...sire you to hearken to that which has been said during the session of this Conference, and to that which may yet be said during the continuation of our meeting.
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  ...d that it was indeed a very different thing to preach the gospel among the Saints from what it is to preach it in the world. Instead of receiving opposition,
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  ...utter and every vile sentiment we entertain is a wrong for which we, some day, will have to atone. When I hear men—young or old—talking intemperately ...py can be obtained they should be introduced, for there is no doubt that a general reformation will be effected in our English orthography. It is said that th
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  |>=[[../45|Evidences that the Saints Love and Serve God—How to Build Up Zion—Taking Care of Grain]] ...prophets, in reference to the gathering of His people from Babylon in the latter days. One reason assigned by the Lord for the gathering of His people is se
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  ...ngly important questions presented before us for our consideration at this Conference. I look upon them as of momentous importance, because upon their correct so ...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
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  ...in accordance with the doctrine which has been revealed to us in this our day. The kingdom that the Lord is about to establish and has commenced on the e ...ot from the rest of mankind, have been forced to do it. Ask the Latter-day Saints, if after embracing the Gospel, they had the privilege of associating with
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  ...f dollars. I do not think I ever heard a person, professing to be a Latter-day Saint, complain of those merchants. Others followed them. They came here, c ...ill hurt the feelings of many of you: Among this people, called Latter-day Saints, when the devil has got the crowns, sovereigns, guineas and the twenty doll
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  ...et with wicked men, and the power of the devil manifested in them, but the Saints of God have always had to meet with manifestations of power from beneath— ...e of the Almighty. According to the history that is given of this event, a general council was held in Heaven about the time of the creation of this earth. In
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  |>=[[../13|Latter-day Saint Families—Preaching the Gospel—Building up the Kingdom]] ...[James, 1st chap., 5th {{page break|78|top}} verse.] He sought the Lord by day and by night, and was enlightened by the vision of an holy angel. When this
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  |>=[[../16|The Latter-day Kingdom of God—Divine Authenticity of the Book of Mormon—External Testi ...have been brought to our notice by our brethren who have spoken during the Conference, give rise to a series of reflections in relation to our early history as a
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  ...have preceded us in the work of God, and that we,{{page break|198|top}} to-day, are only carrying out the principle which God's people observed, in obedie .... It was clearly proved in our hearing yesterday, and the afternoon of the day previous, that the New Testament, though not so explicit in reference to th
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  ...acknowledge Him in these blessings; and until the people called Latter-day Saints do this, we shall continue to talk to them and to ourselves. ...cease using ardent spirits and tobacco. If they have not used it from that day to this, there were but few days that they did not use it. They should be e
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  ...re in visiting the Saints. It is delightful to see those who profess to be Saints living together in unity and peace, which I am happy to say is the case to ...grow in the knowledge of the truth as it is in Jesus Christ. If we are not Saints I do not think I ever saw any; but still there is a lack in the faith and w
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  ...e evidently improved by the erection of the gallery, and if all who attend Conference will leave their coughing at home, sit still while here and omit shuffling ...d and established by him and his Apostles, it was the Church of Latter-day Saints which introduced and established, complete, the principles of faith in the
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  |H=THE LATTER-DAY WORK—OBEYING THE COMMANDMENTS |T=Journal of Discourses 13: THE LATTER-DAY WORK—OBEYING THE COMMANDMENTS
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  |>=[[../5|Stirring Times—The Latter-day Work]] ...itical world to gamble; we differ also in this respect, for the Latter-day Saints are not in the habit of gambling at any game whatever; neither are they in
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  |<=[[../5|Stirring Times—The Latter-day Work]] |>=[[../7|Character and Condition of the Latter-day Saints Infidelity—The Atonement—Celestial Marriage]]
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  |H=CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS INFIDELITY—THE ATONEMENT—CELESTIAL MARRIAGE |T=Journal of Discourses 14: CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS INFIDELITY—THE ATONEMENT—CELESTIAL MARRIAGE
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  ...this habit has not always been forsaken by those who are called Latter-day Saints; but at times there seems to be a feeling of willingness to retail scandal. ...aken Peter was ready to fight for him. He was like a great many Latter-day Saints I have seen—they would much rather fight for their religion than try to l
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  ...s that may be transacted, to the doctrines that may be promulgated, and in general to make themselves acquainted with the spirit of the times, with the obliga We meet, then, as I have said, to consult on the general interests of the the church and kingdom of God upon the earth, and not upon
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  I am gratified in the enjoyment of the privilege of continuing our Conference, and rejoice in the instructions and testimonies of the Elders which have b ...dgment on the subject, though we have advocates for the establishment of a general free school system now. I want to say in relation to this, that perhaps the
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  ...d to us, can see that he, with other prophets, had his eye upon the latter-day Zion of God. He says in one place, "Sing O heavens, rejoice O earth, break ...as decreed from before the foundation of the world, to be performed in the latter days are resting upon us, and they will follow each other in quick successi
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  |>=[[../5|Revelation—Former and Latter-day Dispensations—The Sure Triumph of the Cause of Zion]] A word to the Latter-day Saints. Good morning. (Congregation responded, "Good morning.") How do you do? (Co
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  |H=COMPREHENSIVENESS OF THE LATTER-DAY WORK |T=Journal of Discourses 15: COMPREHENSIVENESS OF THE LATTER-DAY WORK
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  |H=SAINTS SHOULD SUSTAIN THEMSELVES—KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS—ABUSES—POWER OF RIGHT |T=Journal of Discourses 15: SAINTS SHOULD SUSTAIN THEMSELVES—KEEP THE COMMANDMENTS—ABUSES—POWER OF RIGHT
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  |<=[[../28|Gathering—Its Spirit—Its Object—Duties of the Gathered Saints]] |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED AT THE 42nd SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, OCTOBER 7, 1872. (REPORTED BY DAVID W. EVANS.)
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  ...OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD—PERMANENT EQUALITY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AMONG THE SAINTS—COVETOUSNESS—TITHING—CONSECRATION—DISTINCTIONS ...OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD—PERMANENT EQUALITY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AMONG THE SAINTS—COVETOUSNESS—TITHING—CONSECRATION—DISTINCTIONS
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  ...of the Kingdom of God—Permanent Equality Should Be Maintained Among the Saints—Covetousness—Tithing—Consecration—Distinctions]] |S=REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 7, 1873. (Rep
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT ORSON HYDE, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 7, 1873. (Rep ...rs, to have the privilege of meeting with you in the capacity of a General Conference. I have not spoken much in public of late, in consequence of being, for the
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 7, 1873. (R ...meat at that time, and he was very fond of it. We went into the office one day from dinner and he said to the workmen, "Young never eats any meat;" and sa
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  ...Forty-third Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and we have assembled together for the purpose of being benefited. We like I have a great many reflections with regard to the Latter-day Saints and the work in which they are engaged. I have many reflections in regard t
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  ...the Gospel of Christ and the Religions of Men—Evil Would Cease Among the Saints If They Would Live Their Religion—Gathering the Poor—Tithing—Knowledg |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER WILFORD WOODRUFF, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 7, 1873. (Reported by David W
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  ...Laws of God is Necessary to Insure a Complete Salvation to the Latter-Day Saints—the Disobedience of Ancient Israel is Shown As a Warning to the Present G ...ve very little reason to fear our enemies, provided that we, as Latter-day Saints, do our duty, but if we fail to obey the commandments of God, and the revel
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  ...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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  ...o the Knowledge Possessed By, and the Requirements Made of, the Latter-Day Saints, Through the Living Oracles of God]] ...Salt Lake City, and from the adjoining settlements, and I presume, ere our Conference shall come to a close, all the Branches of Zion throughout the Territory wi
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  ...SMITH, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, AT THE SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE, OCTOBER 7, 1873. (Reported by David W. Evans.) ...will be lasting. In relation to intemperance, we, all of us, as Latter-day Saints, should observe the Word of Wisdom; and if we do not observe it, we lay a f
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  ...Sinful Condition of the World the Result of Disobedience—Counsel to the Saints on the Necessity of Living Exclusively for the Building Up of the Kingdom o ...ings of the World to Confound the Wise—Prophecies Relating to the Latter-Day Work—Joseph Smith's Ministry—Zion to Be Built Up—Baptism for the Dead
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  |S= DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, At a Special Conference, at Logan on Sunday Morning, May 20th, 1877. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.) ...ermitting this was, that he intended to try the faith of his people in the latter-days, and of whom he said that if they would believe these things and heark
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  |H=SAINTS SHOULD BE WHOLE-HEARTED—SEEK FIRST THE KINGDOM—THE LATTER-DAY WORK A REVELATION—JOSEPH SMITH ILLITERATE—OUR AGENCY ACCEPTS OR REJECTS ...s 19: SAINTS SHOULD BE WHOLE-HEARTED—SEEK FIRST THE KINGDOM—THE LATTER-DAY WORK A REVELATION—JOSEPH SMITH ILLITERATE—OUR AGENCY ACCEPTS OR REJECTS
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  Before dwelling upon this subject, I wish to say to the Latter-day Saints, that I have been permitted by the counsel of the servants of God, to perfo ...s, home manufactures and home industries, and finally having organized the Saints into Stakes, appointing Bishops, and having them ordained, in all parts of
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ERASTUS SNOW, DELIVERED AT THE QUARTERLY CONFERENCE OF THE UTAH STAKE OF ZION, IN THE PROVO MEETING HOUSE, SATURDAY, OCT. 13, 1 ...are speakers, what they say, and all things pertaining to the business and general welfare of the Quorums. Our various organizations should keep clerks, whose
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  ...of the former-day Saints, and is applicable to the case of the Latter-day Saints. Through these ordinances come the blessings of the Gospel, and without the ...e Lord has placed upon them, but they need the faith and confidence of the Saints and the sustenance of the Almighty, for they will not be able to do anythin
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED AT THE QUARTERLY CONFERENCE, HELD IN OGDEN, OCT. 21. 1877. (From the Ogden Junction.) ...ve so gathered without these keys and been brought together as they are to-day. But we had no trouble in gathering because we had the keys. I have seen th
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER CHARLES C. RICH, DELIVERED AT CONFERENCE HELD IN PARIS, IDAHO, NOV. 11, 1877. (Reported by James H. Hart.) ...t the Spirit of the Lord. And the same applies to all who stand before the Saints, to minister in word and doctrine. We are taught by the revelations given u
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  |H=THE BLESSINGS REALIZED BY THE SAINTS—MEN DIE, BUT THEIR WORKS REMAIN—A DAY OF INFIDELITY—THE COMING GLORY OF ZION—TEMPLE BUILDING AGAIN—BLESSING ...THE BLESSINGS REALIZED BY THE SAINTS—MEN DIE, BUT THEIR WORKS REMAIN—A DAY OF INFIDELITY—THE COMING GLORY OF ZION—TEMPLE BUILDING AGAIN—BLESSING
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  ...OD—THE GOSPEL DID NOT ORIGINATE WITH JOSEPH SMITH OR BRIGHAM YOUNG—THE SAINTS OPERATING WITH GOD AND THE ANGELS—THE GRAND ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH— ...OD—THE GOSPEL DID NOT ORIGINATE WITH JOSEPH SMITH OR BRIGHAM YOUNG—THE SAINTS OPERATING WITH GOD AND THE ANGELS—THE GRAND ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH—
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED AT THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 7, 1878. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs) I will call the attention of this large I assembly to the latter part of a very important and extensive parable, recorded in the Book of Mor
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  |<=[[../1|Ideas Held By the Latter-day Saints Winning Their Way, etc.]] ...n; and all the proud, yea, all that do wickedly, shall be stubble; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leav
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  ...oken of by the Elders of Israel, and the Apostles of the Lord, during this Conference. There has been a number of reflections, no doubt, in relation to principle ...spire, and the Lord has called upon us to perform a very great work in our day and generation. He has sent forth a revelation of his will; He has restored
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER GEO. Q. CANNON, DELIVERED AT THE SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON APRIL 6, 1878. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.) ...The promise of the Lord is that when we assemble together as we have this day, and as we are now assembled, he will give unto us that portion of his word
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, ON TUESDAY MOKNING [MORNING], APRIL 8, 1879. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.) ...er acquainted with each other than ever before within my recollection. Our general assemblies bring us together, and pleasant re-unions are made, and the good
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 8, 1879. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.) ...t me, however, to say, with regard to some of these ideas presented to the Conference by Brother George Q. and which he has said, he has frequently presented to
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  |H=PARABLE OF THE FIG TREE—THE RISE OF THE LATTER-DAY WORK—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH—ITS SUBSEQUENT PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT |T=Journal of Discourses 20: PARABLE OF THE FIG TREE—THE RISE OF THE LATTER-DAY WORK—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH—ITS SUBSEQUENT PROGRESS AND DEVELOPMENT
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  |>=[[../24|Manifest Blessings of God to the Saints—Proper Education of the Young—Infidelity the Result of Ignorance]] |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER LORENZO SNOW, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 7TH, 1879. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibb
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  |H=MANIFEST BLESSINGS OF GOD TO THE SAINTS—PROPER EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG—INFIDELITY THE RESULT OF IGNORANCE |T=Journal of Discourses 20: MANIFEST BLESSINGS OF GOD TO THE SAINTS—PROPER EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG—INFIDELITY THE RESULT OF IGNORANCE
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  |H=INFLUENCE OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—THEIR MISSION—THE MARRIAGE RELATION—CAPITAL AND LABOR—RELIGIOUS LIB |T=Journal of Discourses 20: INFLUENCE OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—THEIR MISSION—THE MARRIAGE RELATION—CAPITAL AND LABOR—RELIGIOUS LIB
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER F. D. RICHARDS, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, OCTOBER 6, 1879. (Reported by John ...ntemplating the condition of the work of the Lord as it is on the earth to-day, and as we have had to contemplate it from the light of history in its exis
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR. DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE TABERNABLE [TABERNACLE] SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 6TH, 1879. (Repor ...thought that that kind of a spirit has been exhibited more or less here to-day, whether we have any Methodists among us or not.
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  |>=[[../43|The Church Founded Upon the Rock of Revelation—Faithful Saints Cannot Be Moved By Persecution]] |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, OCTOBER 6, 1879. (Reported by Geo.
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  |H=DUTIES OF THE SAINTS IN TEMPORALITIES—IMPLICIT OBEDIENCE REQUISITE—CHURCH INTERESTS CAREFULL |T=Journal of Discourses 20: DUTIES OF THE SAINTS IN TEMPORALITIES—IMPLICIT OBEDIENCE REQUISITE—CHURCH INTERESTS CAREFULL
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  ...G PATRIARCHAL MARRIAGE—THE CORRUPTION OF SO-CALLED CHRISTENDOM—HOW THE SAINTS SHOULD LIVE—SUNDAY SCHOOLS, RELIEF AND MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS. ...G PATRIARCHAL MARRIAGE—THE CORRUPTION OF SO-CALLED CHRISTENDOM—HOW THE SAINTS SHOULD LIVE—SUNDAY SCHOOLS, RELIEF AND MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS.
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER LORENZO SNOW, DELIVERED AT THE WEBER STAKE CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE TABERNACLE, OGDEN CITY, OCTOBER 19, 1879. (Reported by James T "4. And an account of this stewardship will I require of them in the day of judgment:
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ERASTUS SNOW, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE TABERNACLE SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 8TH, 1879. (Reported by Geo. F The prophet Isaiah, in speaking of the latter-day Zion, made this singular remark:
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  ...ists—The Time Come to Organize the Saints—The Time and Energies of the Saints all that is Wanted—Geological Researchers of Professor Marsh—Scientific ...FORTY-FOURTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 6, 1874.(Repo
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  ...the Law of Consecration—Persecutions of the Saints—A Oneness Among the Saints Necessary—The Hearts of the Fathers to be Turned to the Children, and the ...EMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, AT THE OPENING OF THE ADJOURNED GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 7, 1874.(Reported by David
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  ...THE LAW OF CONSECRATION—PERSECUTIONS OF THE SAINTS—A ONENESS AMONG THE SAINTS NECESSARY—THE HEARTS OF THE FATHERS TO BE TURNED TO THE CHILDREN, AND THE ...THE LAW OF CONSECRATION—PERSECUTIONS OF THE SAINTS—A ONENESS AMONG THE SAINTS NECESSARY—THE HEARTS OF THE FATHERS TO BE TURNED TO THE CHILDREN, AND THE
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  ...POSITION THE SAINTS HAVE OCCUPIED HAS BEEN A PECULIAR ONE-THE UNITY OF THE SAINTS-HOME MANUFACTURE PREFERABLE TO IMPORTATION-ORGANIZATION NECESSARY TO SELF-S ...POSITION THE SAINTS HAVE OCCUPIED HAS BEEN A PECULIAR ONE-THE UNITY OF THE SAINTS-HOME MANUFACTURE PREFERABLE TO IMPORTATION-ORGANIZATION NECESSARY TO SELF-S
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  ...sition the Saints Have Occupied has been a Peculiar One—The Unity of the Saints—Home Manufacture Preferable to Importation—Organization Necessary to Se |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER WILFORD WOODRUFF Delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle Salt Lake City, Friday Morning, May 8, 1874.(Re
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ERASTUS SNOW, DELIVERED AT THE ADJOURNED GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 8, 1874 (Repor ...ancially, socially, morally and religiously; it will aid us, as Latter-day Saints, in living our religion, and in building up Zion, and help us, by a combine
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  ...’s Connection with the Early History of the Church—Persecutions of the Saints—Mormon Battalion—Hardships Experienced in the Settlement of Utah—Plur |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT GEORGE A. SMITH, DELIVERED AT THE ADJOURNED GENERAL CONFERENCE, HELD IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, MAY 10, 1874
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  ...’s Connection with the Early History of the Church—Persecutions of the Saints—Mormon Battalion—Hardships Experienced in the Settlement of Utah—Plur ...ng has been required of us. It is generally termed, however, by Latter-day Saints, the New Order. You hear of it in all parts of the Territory. What is meant
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  ...A JUST INSTRUMENT—SAINTS MUST BE PATIENT AND LONG-SUFFERING—LATTER-DAY SAINTS PREPARE BY GOOD WORKS TO MEET THE SAVIOR ...A JUST INSTRUMENT—SAINTS MUST BE PATIENT AND LONG-SUFFERING—LATTER-DAY SAINTS PREPARE BY GOOD WORKS TO MEET THE SAVIOR
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• Journal of Discourses/17/28
  ...RECEIVED BY IMMEDIATE REVELATION—CO-OPERATION IN TEMPORAL AFFAIRS—THE SAINTS ARE HEIRS OF GOD AND JOINT-HEIRS WITH CHRIST ...RECEIVED BY IMMEDIATE REVELATION—CO-OPERATION IN TEMPORAL AFFAIRS—THE SAINTS ARE HEIRS OF GOD AND JOINT-HEIRS WITH CHRIST
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• Journal of Discourses/17/29
  ...Received by Immediate Revelation—Co-operation in Temporal Affairs—The Saints are Heirs of God and Joint-heirs with Christ]] ...oseph Smith by Holy Angels—All Blessings to be Obtained from the God the Saints Worship]]
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• Journal of Discourses/17/30
  ...OSEPH SMITH BY HOLY ANGELS—ALL BLESSINGS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE GOD THE SAINTS WORSHIP ...OSEPH SMITH BY HOLY ANGELS—ALL BLESSINGS TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE GOD THE SAINTS WORSHIP
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• Journal of Discourses/17/31
  ...oseph Smith by Holy Angels—All Blessings to be Obtained from the God the Saints Worship]] |>=[[../32|Saints are Living Witnesses of the Truth—The People of God Preserved by Divine P
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• Journal of Discourses/17/33
  ...D—TEMPLES—INTELLIGENCE COMES FROM GOD—THE LORD WILL TAKE CARE OF THE SAINTS—ANGELS OPERATING WITH MEN IN THE WORK OF HUMAN REDEMPTION ...D—TEMPLES—INTELLIGENCE COMES FROM GOD—THE LORD WILL TAKE CARE OF THE SAINTS—ANGELS OPERATING WITH MEN IN THE WORK OF HUMAN REDEMPTION
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• Journal of Discourses/17/35
  ...ng in Marriage But That of the Holy Priesthood Possessed by the Latter-day Saints]] |>=[[../36|Saints are Chosen—Eternal Life Worth More Than all Things Else—Works Must Corr
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• Journal of Discourses/17/37
  |H=FAITH WITHOUT WORKS IS DEAD—PRAY TO GOD—KEEP THE SABBATH DAY HOLY—ENCOURAGE SUNDAY SCHOOLS ...iscourses 17: FAITH WITHOUT WORKS IS DEAD—PRAY TO GOD—KEEP THE SABBATH DAY HOLY—ENCOURAGE SUNDAY SCHOOLS
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• Journal of Discourses/17/41
  ...tion of tongues. It was a spirit that was given for the edification of the Saints of the living God, and the same spirit is promised to all his servants who ...s myself ever to attain to. After telling in the revelation that the great day of the Lord was at hand, and calling upon me to lift up my voice among the
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• Journal of Discourses/17/45
  ...THE PRIESTHOOD—THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN TO BE SET UP IN THE LAST DAYS—THE SAINTS MUST BE SELF-SUSTAINING ...THE PRIESTHOOD—THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN TO BE SET UP IN THE LAST DAYS—THE SAINTS MUST BE SELF-SUSTAINING
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• Journal of Discourses/17/46
  ...the Priesthood—The Kingdom of Heaven to be Set up in the Last Days—The Saints Must be Self-sustaining]] |>=[[../47|The Gathering—Knowledge of Salvation Enjoyed by the Latter-day Saints—Build up the Kingdom of God]]
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• Journal of Discourses/17/47
  |H=THE GATHERING—KNOWLEDGE OF SALVATION ENJOYED BY THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—BUILD UP THE KINGDOM OF GOD ...urses 17: THE GATHERING—KNOWLEDGE OF SALVATION ENJOYED BY THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—BUILD UP THE KINGDOM OF GOD
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• Journal of Discourses/17/49
  ...FORTY-FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, WEDNESDAY, AFTERNOON, APRIL 7, 1875 ...e such faith, such aspirations, such hope for the future as the Latter-day Saints possess, as is taught us in the sacred books of our holy religion, and as w
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• Journal of Discourses/17/50
  ...FORTY-FIFTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 8, 1875. (R ...ld. But in our meetings, and in our teachings and instructions we need, to-day as much as we ever did, to be under the guidance and direction of the Almig
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• Journal of Discourses/18/2
  |H=THERE IS CAUSE FOR REJOICING—THE HAND OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE OVER THE SAINTS—PLEASED WITH BEING A TERRITORY—MAINTAIN THE RIGHT—BE TRUE TO PRINCIPL ...18: THERE IS CAUSE FOR REJOICING—THE HAND OF DIVINE PROVIDENCE OVER THE SAINTS—PLEASED WITH BEING A TERRITORY—MAINTAIN THE RIGHT—BE TRUE TO PRINCIPL
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• Journal of Discourses/18/3
  |H=CO-OPERATION A TRUE PRINCIPLE—SAINTS MUST BE SELF-SUSTAINING—PATRONIZE HOME MANUFACTURES—HOME INDUSTRIAL INS |T=Journal of Discourses 18: CO-OPERATION A TRUE PRINCIPLE—SAINTS MUST BE SELF-SUSTAINING—PATRONIZE HOME MANUFACTURES—HOME INDUSTRIAL INS
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• Journal of Discourses/18/12
  ...MENT TO PURCHASE FREEDOM FOR THEIR SLAVES—REFORMATION NECESSARY THAT THE SAINTS MAY PROGRESS FASTER—SALVATION COMES BY FAITHFULNESS AND ENDURANCE IN CHRI ...MENT TO PURCHASE FREEDOM FOR THEIR SLAVES—REFORMATION NECESSARY THAT THE SAINTS MAY PROGRESS FASTER—SALVATION COMES BY FAITHFULNESS AND ENDURANCE IN CHRI
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• Journal of Discourses/18/13
  ...ment to Purchase Freedom for Their Slaves—Reformation Necessary that the Saints May Progress Faster—Salvation Comes By Faithfulness and Endurance in Chri ...Y-SIXTH SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER DAY SAINTS, IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 8, 1875.
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• Journal of Discourses/18/23
  .../22|Infidelity of the Christian World—Duties and Responsibilities of the Saints—Necessity of a Temple, and Works in Behalf of the Dead]] |>=[[../24|Unbelief of the Present Age—The Saints Called to Build up God's Kingdom—Their Duties and Responsibilities]]
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• Journal of Discourses/18/24
  |H=UNBELIEF OF THE PRESENT AGE—THE SAINTS CALLED TO BUILD UP GOD'S KINGDOM—THEIR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES |T=Journal of Discourses 18: UNBELIEF OF THE PRESENT AGE—THE SAINTS CALLED TO BUILD UP GOD'S KINGDOM—THEIR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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• Journal of Discourses/18/32
  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED AT THE SEMI-ANNUAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, OCT. 8, 1876. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs ...bly a great many of those who are called Latter-day Saints will yet become Saints indeed.
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• Journal of Discourses/18/36
  ...THE EARTH—CREATION AND ORGANIZATION—ITS FINAL DESTINY, THE HOME OF THE SAINTS—REVELATIONS BY JOSEPH SMITH IN HARMONY WITH SCRIPTURE ...THE EARTH—CREATION AND ORGANIZATION—ITS FINAL DESTINY, THE HOME OF THE SAINTS—REVELATIONS BY JOSEPH SMITH IN HARMONY WITH SCRIPTURE
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• Journal of Discourses/18/42
  ...BLISHMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD—THE COMING MILLENNIUM AND TRIUMPH OF THE SAINTS ...BLISHMENT OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD—THE COMING MILLENNIUM AND TRIUMPH OF THE SAINTS
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• Journal of Discourses/22/1
  |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, Oct. 7th, 1879. (Reported by Geo. F. Gi ...h less to a community professing, as we do, to be Saints. Are such persons Saints? No, they are not. Can we fellowship them? No, we cannot. God requires it o
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• Journal of Discourses/22/2
  ...ome here to-day who were not here yesterday, and there may be some here to-day who do not read the Doctrine and Covenants, and who are not acquainted with ...ve not judged or heard correctly, they may be put right in relation to all general leading principles. A feeling has more or less prevailed among the people t
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• Journal of Discourses/22/4
  |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY MORNING, OCT. 10TH, 1880. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibb ...up one point which may perhaps trouble the minds of some of the Latter-day Saints.
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• Journal of Discourses/22/5
  ...Persecutions of the Ancient Saints—The Organization of the Church in Our Day—Necessity of Obedience to the Laws of the Gospel, etc.]] |S=DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED IN THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, OCT. 10TH, 1880. (Reported by Geo. F. Gi
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• Journal of Discourses/22/18
  |H=THE SAINTS HAVE CAUSE TO REJOICE—THEIR LABORS AND FUTURE |T=Journal of Discourses 22: THE SAINTS HAVE CAUSE TO REJOICE—THEIR LABORS AND FUTURE
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• Journal of Discourses/22/19
  |<=[[../18|The Saints Have Cause to Rejoice—Their Labors and Future]] |S=DISCOURSE BY ELDER ERASTUS SNOW, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, MONDAY AFTERNOON, APRIL 4, 1881. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.)
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• Journal of Discourses/22/23
  ...led for the government of the organization that He has established in this day. And there exists among this people a reverence for law, a regard for that ...ich it was suffered to exist and to spread. But in place of the Latter-day Saints having a disposition of this kind, it is the genius of this work, it is the
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• Journal of Discourses/22/24
  I am pleased this morning to have the opportunity of meeting with the Saints in this place. If you will try to be still, I will endeavor to lay before y ...ot be answered categorically without further explanation, and as this is a conference, I wish to make a few remarks concerning some of them; but I do not propose
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• Journal of Discourses/22/32
  |<=[[../31|Revelation—The Privileges of the Saints, Etc.]] |S=DISCOURSE BY APOSTLE F. M. LYMAN, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 7, 1881. (REPORTED BY GEO. F. GIBBS.)
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• Journal of Discourses/22/35
  |>=[[../36|Education—Its Advantages Among the Saints, Etc.]] |S=REMARKS BY APOSTLE JOHN H. SMITH, DELIVERED AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 8, 1881. (Rep
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• Journal of Discourses/22/36
  |H=EDUCATION—ITS ADVANTAGES AMONG THE SAINTS, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 22: EDUCATION—ITS ADVANTAGES AMONG THE SAINTS, ETC.
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• Journal of Discourses/22/39
  |<=[[../38|Reports Concerning the Saints, Their Prosperity the Result of Prayer and Faithfulness, Etc.]] |>=[[../40|Duties of the Saints—The Atonement, Etc.]]
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  |H=DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—THE ATONEMENT, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 22: DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—THE ATONEMENT, ETC.
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• Journal of Discourses/22/42
  |H=THE SAINTS A PECULIAR PEOPLE—THEIR RELIGION PRACTICAL—SUSTAINING EACH OTHER—HONE |T=Journal of Discourses 22: THE SAINTS A PECULIAR PEOPLE—THEIR RELIGION PRACTICAL—SUSTAINING EACH OTHER—HONE
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• Journal of Discourses/22/43
  |<=[[../42|The Saints a Peculiar People—Their Religion Practical—Sustaining Each Other—Hone |>=[[../44|The Position of the Latter-Day Saints—Morality and Sobriety Required—Transgressors to Be Dealt With, Etc.]]
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• Journal of Discourses/23/4
  ...ON OF THE PRIESTHOOD, ITS DUTIES—THE GATHERING AND GENERAL DUTIES OF THE SAINTS OF GOD, THEIR ULTIMATE DESTINY ...ON OF THE PRIESTHOOD, ITS DUTIES—THE GATHERING AND GENERAL DUTIES OF THE SAINTS OF GOD, THEIR ULTIMATE DESTINY
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• Journal of Discourses/23/7
  ...—COMPARATIVE STATISTICS—THE IMPENDING JUDGMENTS OF GOD—DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—A WARNING TO THEIR OPPRESSORS—THE WICKEDNESS OF THE WORLD—EXHORTATION ...—COMPARATIVE STATISTICS—THE IMPENDING JUDGMENTS OF GOD—DUTIES OF THE SAINTS—A WARNING TO THEIR OPPRESSORS—THE WICKEDNESS OF THE WORLD—EXHORTATION
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• Journal of Discourses/23/8
  |H=THE LAWS OF GOD AND THE LAWS OF THE LAND—THE SAINTS AN OBEDIENT AND LAW—ABIDING PEOPLE—THEIR PERSECUTIONS PRODUCTIVE OF PRO |T=Journal of Discourses 23: THE LAWS OF GOD AND THE LAWS OF THE LAND—THE SAINTS AN OBEDIENT AND LAW—ABIDING PEOPLE—THEIR PERSECUTIONS PRODUCTIVE OF PRO
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• Journal of Discourses/23/10
  ...ONE-MAN POWER—GOD'S PEOPLE A FREE PEOPLE—INCREASE OF CORRUPTION—THE SAINTS HOPEFUL ...ONE-MAN POWER—GOD'S PEOPLE A FREE PEOPLE—INCREASE OF CORRUPTION—THE SAINTS HOPEFUL
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• Journal of Discourses/23/12
  ...IGH PLACES—VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION—FALSE ACCUSATIONS AGAINST THE SAINTS—WORDS OF COMFORT AND EXHORTATION ...IGH PLACES—VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION—FALSE ACCUSATIONS AGAINST THE SAINTS—WORDS OF COMFORT AND EXHORTATION
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• Journal of Discourses/23/13
  ...PH THE PROPHET—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—PERSECUTION OF THE SAINTS—THERE UNDYING FAITH IN GOD—THE WORLD PROVING JOSEPH SMITH A PROPHET—S ...PH THE PROPHET—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—PERSECUTION OF THE SAINTS—THERE UNDYING FAITH IN GOD—THE WORLD PROVING JOSEPH SMITH A PROPHET—S
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• Journal of Discourses/23/17
  |S=DISCOURSES BY APOSTLE LORENZO SNOW, Delivered at the General Conference, Friday, A. M., April 7th, 1882. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.) ...intelligence of the Holy Spirit, as has been the case with the Latter-day Saints, and therefore, when they were brought to face the Red Sea, which, to all h
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• Journal of Discourses/23/24
  ...IT POVERTY—PUBLIC OPINION AND INDEPENDENCE OF CHARACTER—THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS NEVER DESTINED TO BE SLAVES—PERSECUTION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES—EXHORTATIO ...IT POVERTY—PUBLIC OPINION AND INDEPENDENCE OF CHARACTER—THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS NEVER DESTINED TO BE SLAVES—PERSECUTION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES—EXHORTATIO
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• Journal of Discourses/23/25
  ...WORK—ITS OPPOSITION BY THE WORLD—THE REGENERATION OF THE LAMANITES AND GENERAL SALVATION OF MAN ...WORK—ITS OPPOSITION BY THE WORLD—THE REGENERATION OF THE LAMANITES AND GENERAL SALVATION OF MAN
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• Journal of Discourses/23/30
  ...AND ORDER—RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE AND POLITICAL INJUSTICE—THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE FUTURE SAVIORS OF AMERICA—THE EDMUNDS ACT AND ITS UNJUST OPERATION— ...AND ORDER—RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE AND POLITICAL INJUSTICE—THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE FUTURE SAVIORS OF AMERICA—THE EDMUNDS ACT AND ITS UNJUST OPERATION—
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• Journal of Discourses/23/31
  ...MPORAL INTERESTS AND CLASS DISTINCTIONS—ALL GOD'S GIFTS INTENDED FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT AND BLESSING ...MPORAL INTERESTS AND CLASS DISTINCTIONS—ALL GOD'S GIFTS INTENDED FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT AND BLESSING
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• Journal of Discourses/23/32
  ...ENEMIES—SUCH THINGS POSSIBLE WITHOUT ASSOCIATION AND ASSIMILATION—THE SAINTS EXHORTED AGAINST BARTERING AWAY THEIR INHERITANCES—THE IDOLATRY OF RICHES ...ENEMIES—SUCH THINGS POSSIBLE WITHOUT ASSOCIATION AND ASSIMILATION—THE SAINTS EXHORTED AGAINST BARTERING AWAY THEIR INHERITANCES—THE IDOLATRY OF RICHES
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• Journal of Discourses/23/33
  ...E INDESTRUCTIBILITY OF "MORMONISM"—GOD WILL OVERRULE AND DELIVER, IF THE SAINTS WILL DO THEIR DUTY ...E INDESTRUCTIBILITY OF "MORMONISM"—GOD WILL OVERRULE AND DELIVER, IF THE SAINTS WILL DO THEIR DUTY
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• Journal of Discourses/23/34
  ...RAEL, THE BOOK OF MORMON—PRESENT PERSECUTION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF THE SAINTS ...RAEL, THE BOOK OF MORMON—PRESENT PERSECUTION AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF THE SAINTS
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• Journal of Discourses/23/35
  ..., DELIVERED IN THE ASSEMBLY HALL, SALT LAKE CITY, FRIDAY MORNING, (GENERAL CONFERENCE) OCTOBER 6, 1882. (Reported by Geo. F. Gibbs.) ..., to a greater or less extent; but there are those that come forth in this day that receive the Gospel when it is presented to them. Whether the people of
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• Journal of Discourses/23/36
  ...GS—CONSECRATIONS AND STEWARDSHIP—THE LAW OF THE LORD TO THE LATTER DAY SAINTS—THE MEANING OF "SURPLUS PROPERTY"—TITHES AND OFFERINGS IN ANCIENT TIMES ...GS—CONSECRATIONS AND STEWARDSHIP—THE LAW OF THE LORD TO THE LATTER DAY SAINTS—THE MEANING OF "SURPLUS PROPERTY"—TITHES AND OFFERINGS IN ANCIENT TIMES
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• Journal of Discourses/23/42
  |>=[[../43|Why the Saints Meet Together, etc.]] ...At no time have we been left to ourselves. At no time have the Latter-day Saints been at a loss to learn and to find out the mind and will and counsel of Go
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• Journal of Discourses/24/5
  ...OSITION OF PRESIDENTS CANNON AND SMITH IF PRESIDENT TAYLOR SHOULD RESIGN—SAINTS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE RELIGION OF OTHERS ...OSITION OF PRESIDENTS CANNON AND SMITH IF PRESIDENT TAYLOR SHOULD RESIGN—SAINTS NOT TO INTERFERE WITH THE RELIGION OF OTHERS
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• Journal of Discourses/24/9
  ...OUR ENEMIES TURNED TO OUR ADVANTAGE—LIGHT AND LIBERTY OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—THE WORK OF THE LORD AMONG THE NATIONS—JUDICIAL FOLLY AND INJUSTICE—F ...OUR ENEMIES TURNED TO OUR ADVANTAGE—LIGHT AND LIBERTY OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—THE WORK OF THE LORD AMONG THE NATIONS—JUDICIAL FOLLY AND INJUSTICE—F
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  |S=DISCOURSE BY APOSTLE F. D. RICHARDS, Delivered at the General Conference, Saturday Morning, April 7, 1883. (REPORTED BY JOHN IRVINE.) ...e been, who have been present and shared or partaken of the spirit of this Conference. I hope and pray that while we shall remain together we may feel the spirit
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• Journal of Discourses/24/19
  ...TION—TESTIMONY IN REGARD TO PLURAL MARRIAGE—POLITICAL CRISIS—WHY THE SAINTS ARE OPPOSED ...TION—TESTIMONY IN REGARD TO PLURAL MARRIAGE—POLITICAL CRISIS—WHY THE SAINTS ARE OPPOSED
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  ...ASILY DESTROYED—PROPHECIES TO BE FULFILLED—SELF-DENIAL REQUIRED OF THE SAINTS ...ASILY DESTROYED—PROPHECIES TO BE FULFILLED—SELF-DENIAL REQUIRED OF THE SAINTS
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• Journal of Discourses/24/35
  |H=A FEW QUESTIONS EVERY LATTER-DAY SAINT CAN ANSWER FOR HIMSELF—THE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT—THE PROPER USE OF |T=Journal of Discourses 24: A FEW QUESTIONS EVERY LATTER-DAY SAINT CAN ANSWER FOR HIMSELF—THE FRUITS OF THE SPIRIT—THE PROPER USE OF
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  |<=[[../35|A Few Questions Every Latter-Day Saint Can Answer for Himself, etc.]] ...elp to colonize it, or to perform any other work that is necessary for the general good, for the building up of the Church of Christ, and for the benefit of t
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  |H=OCCASION FOR GRATITUDE—THE RISING GENERATION—LATTER-DAY SAINTS SHOULD SANCTIFY THEMSELVES—GROWTH OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD—PROSPERITY OF L ...Discourses 24: OCCASION FOR GRATITUDE—THE RISING GENERATION—LATTER-DAY SAINTS SHOULD SANCTIFY THEMSELVES—GROWTH OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD—PROSPERITY OF L
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  ...THE ORDINANCES REQUIRED—DESIGN OF GOD IN RELATION TO THE CHILDREN OF THE SAINTS ...THE ORDINANCES REQUIRED—DESIGN OF GOD IN RELATION TO THE CHILDREN OF THE SAINTS
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  ...SE FULFILLED—MANY OTHERS WILL YET BE VERIFIED—THE WORLDS HATRED OF THE SAINTS—INDISPUTABLE EVIDENCE OF THE DIVINE ORIGIN OF THE CHURCH—NO POWER CAN D ...SE FULFILLED—MANY OTHERS WILL YET BE VERIFIED—THE WORLDS HATRED OF THE SAINTS—INDISPUTABLE EVIDENCE OF THE DIVINE ORIGIN OF THE CHURCH—NO POWER CAN D
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  |H=HATRED TOWARDS SAINTS—ITS CAUSE—HOPE OF THE SAINTS—CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS—LOYAL INTENTIONS |T=Journal of Discourses 25: HATRED TOWARDS SAINTS—ITS CAUSE—HOPE OF THE SAINTS—CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS—LOYAL INTENTIONS
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  ...OF TEMPORAL INTERESTS—NOT AN OBSOLETE PRINCIPLE—IMPROVEMENTS AMONG THE SAINTS—NEED OF BEING MORE SELF-SUSTAINING—WORKS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED ...OF TEMPORAL INTERESTS—NOT AN OBSOLETE PRINCIPLE—IMPROVEMENTS AMONG THE SAINTS—NEED OF BEING MORE SELF-SUSTAINING—WORKS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED
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  ...GE Q. CANNON, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, (to the General Conference assembly) Sunday Morning, April 6, 1884. (REPORTED BY JOHN IRVINE.) 1. "But behold, there shall be many at that day, when I shall proceed to do a marvelous work among them, that I may remembe
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• Journal of Discourses/25/20
  ...IRACLES NOT DUE TO A SUSPENSION OF LAW—RESULTS OF FAITH EXERCISED BY THE SAINTS—PROVIDENCE IN THEIR FAVOR—IDEAS AS TO THE FORM AND ATTRIBUTES OF HEAVEN ...IRACLES NOT DUE TO A SUSPENSION OF LAW—RESULTS OF FAITH EXERCISED BY THE SAINTS—PROVIDENCE IN THEIR FAVOR—IDEAS AS TO THE FORM AND ATTRIBUTES OF HEAVEN
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  ...RELIGION—PROSPERITY ON EVERY HAND—PERSECUTION—TEMPLES—THE LOAD THE SAINTS ARE CARRYING—CONCLUSION ...RELIGION—PROSPERITY ON EVERY HAND—PERSECUTION—TEMPLES—THE LOAD THE SAINTS ARE CARRYING—CONCLUSION
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  ...FICACY OF BAPTISM—WHO ARE BENEFITTED BY IT—PERSECUTIONS ENDURED BY THE SAINTS—EFFECTS OF PERSECUTION ...FICACY OF BAPTISM—WHO ARE BENEFITTED BY IT—PERSECUTIONS ENDURED BY THE SAINTS—EFFECTS OF PERSECUTION
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  ...IT WAS RESTORED-ANCIENT PROPHECIES CONCERNING THE LATTER-DAY WORK-WHY THE SAINTS ARE HATED-PERSECUTION PREDICTED-POLITICAL ASPECT-REVELATION NECESSARY-DISTI ...IT WAS RESTORED-ANCIENT PROPHECIES CONCERNING THE LATTER-DAY WORK-WHY THE SAINTS ARE HATED-PERSECUTION PREDICTED-POLITICAL ASPECT-REVELATION NECESSARY-DISTI
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• Journal of Discourses/25/41
  I am pleased to have the opportunity of meeting with you in Conference here, and to talk with you a little on some of the principles associated wi The Latter-day Saints occupy a very peculiar position in the world, but I do not know that we hav
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 8
  ...e to claim: 119 - "the Book of Mormon should contain everything Latter-day Saints need to guide them into the presence of God," yet it does not include the t The authors suggest misinformation by Latter-day Saint because of the aforementioned "paintings" as well as a comment by Jos
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 10
  |L1=Response to claim: 139 - Mainstream Christians and Latter-day Christians "both accept the atonement of Christ" ==Response to claim: 139 - Mainstream Christians and Latter-day Christians "both accept the atonement of Christ"==
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 16
  ...seph Smith and Brigham Young than the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that condemns them" ...perly referenced thirty-nine-year-old quote from a popular magazine of the day that would be almost impossible for the average reader to find:
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 18
  ...chapter quoting former leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These quoted statements exhort members of the Church to trust their leader ...found in the position of fighting The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You cling to it and be faithful to it. You uphold and sustain it. You teac
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• Plan of salvation/Sons of Perdition
  ...nce/2019/10/36nelson?lang=eng "Spiritual Treasures,"] October 2019 general conference, italics in original.</ref> ...e-priesthood?lang=eng “Power in the Priesthood,”] October 2013 general conference.</ref>
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• Question: Do any of Joseph's explanations of Book of Abraham Facsimile 1 agree with what Egyptologists say about the figures?
  ...e living, could cause health, sickness, childbirth, financial distress, or general malady. They could also send ...rm of capital punishment. This was virtually unknown during Joseph Smith's day. He could only have learned this information from revelation.
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• Question: Why does God act so violently in scripture and especially the Old Testament?
  As Latter-day Saints turned their attention to the Old Testament for the 2022 Come Follow Me cur ...n Scripture by drawing on all scriptural resources available to Latter-day Saints and the unique ideas that flow from them. We hope to outline those ideas in
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• Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries/Dallin H. Oaks 6 August 1987 remarks on Hofmann
  ...es that have been of immense interest to scholars, Church members, and the general public over the last several years. ...t to rewrite the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and that so many persons and organizations seized on this episode to attemp
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• Times and Seasons/2/2
  |L3=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...or minute history of the rise and progress of the church of the Latter Day Saints; and publish for the benefit of enquirers [inquirers], and all who are disp
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church/Chapter 10
  {{disinformation|Latter-day Saints recognize that there is truth and good in all religions, and that God works {{:Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that the scriptural terms "church of the devil," the "great and abo
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church/Chapter 14
  ...nts a supposition that the Church as a history of ancient America may some day be de-emphasized |L9=Response to claim: 202 - The general membership would not believe a limited Book of Mormon geography
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (2004-Present)
  ...' Elder W. Craig Zwick, “We will not Yield, We Cannot Yield,” General Conference April 2008, Ensign (May 2008): 97-99. Quotes from both the canonized versi ...h and published in 2001 by Ronald Dennis, Dan Jones, History of Latter-day Saints (BYU 2001). (340-1)
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (1998-2003)
  ...e on June 11 [1839] to sit down with his clerk, James Mulholland. On that day, Joseph Smith began a regular process of dictating his personal history, be .... It was published as History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by Joseph Smith [beginning in 1902]” (59). In a footnote Jackson writes
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (1990-1997)
  ...). He also quotes the letter he wrote to I. Daniel Rupp, published by the latter in 1844. He also mentions the accounts by Orson Pratt (1840), Orson Hyde ( ...“At the Heart of the Church”, in The Prophet and his Work: Essays from General Authorities on Joseph Smith and the Restoration (Deseret Book 1996): 50-65.
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (1984-1989)
  He refers to the 1969 issue of BYU Studies, of which he was the general editor; it “published a collection of the four known written accounts of ...it, which is step two of the process…. President Hinckley well said in a general priesthood meeting in 1985 that the Church does not object to historical sc
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (1979-1983)
  ...Joseph Smith and a visitor to Kirtland, Ohio, a man named Matthias. This latter account is recorded in Joseph Smith’s Kirtland diary by his scribe, Warre ...Milton V. Backman, Jr., The Heavens Resound. A History of the Latter-day Saints in Ohio 1830-1838 (Deseret Book 1983). “In a conversation with Robert Ma
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (1969-1978)
  Informed Latter-day Saints have read this account, or the condensed form in the Pearl of Great Price. ...counts of the first vision that have come down to us from Joseph Smith’s day. The full statements of these accounts are given as appendix materials, an
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• Joseph Smith's First Vision/Church Hides Accounts (1910-1968)
  '''1966''' Bruce R. McConkie, “And I Saw Another Angel,” General Conference October 1966, Improvement Era (December 1966): 1139-40. Quotes first visio ...Cowdery 1834, and William Smith, as well as several non-LDS writers of the day.
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• Times and Seasons/1/11
  ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. |L4=TO THE SAINTS ABROAD.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 23
  ...to claim: "The previous chapters reveal that Malachi wasn't talking to the general membership of the Church when he asked, 'Will a man rob God?' but was rebuk ...finition of what constitutes tithing has been modified over time by Latter-day prophets. The requirements related to tithing in the 21st century are not t
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 1
  ...and informed him that he should not join any of the religious sects of the day, for they were all wrong.” (Journal of Discourses, vol. 2, 1855, p.171) ...n was given on 2 March 1879, and John Taylor gave ''two'' sermons the same day. Why does the author ignore what he said in the ''other'' sermon?
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 24
  ...need to get back on their feet.' The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is not on that list"
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• Times and Seasons/1/12
  ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI.===
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 8
  |L5=Response to claim: "President Ezra Taft Benson gave a talk in general conference after the passing of the (1964) Civil Rights Act and before the Church chan #George Albert Smith, General Conference, April 1939.
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• Obedience to Church leaders
  ==For Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?== Any Latter-day Saint who denounces or opposes, whether actively or otherwise, any plan or
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• Messenger and Advocate/1/1
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Video/8: The Mormon Proposition
  ...to be an expose of the role that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints played in the passage of California Proposition 8. Reviews of the film gene ...as absolutely nothing to do with Proposition 8. It is taken from a General Conference talk given in April 2009:
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• Book of Mormon/Lamanites/Relationship to Amerindians/Statements/20th century
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/1/1
  ..., by the will and commandments of God in the fourth month and on the sixth day of the month, which is called April: Which commandments were given to Josep ...e no heed unto them; that he was crucified, died, and rose again the third day, and that he ascended into heaven to sit down on the right hand of the Fath
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  ...is elect from every country where they were scattered in a dark and cloudy day. ...ets.-So was Israel carried away out of their own land to Assyria unto this day. This is the captivity of Jacob or Israel, and it happened 124 years before
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/1/6
  ...ants, saith the Lord. And out of weakness he shall be made strong, in that day when my work shall commence among all my people, unto the restoring thee, O ...ers shall plant, and shall eat them as common things. For there shall be a day, that the watchmen upon the mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us g
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/1/7
  ...of Noah: and the day shall come that the earth shall rest, but before that day the heavens shall be darkened, and a veil of darkness shall cover the earth ...and your souls shall live, and your redemption shall be perfected, and the saints shall come forth from the four quarters of the earth. And the language of t
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/1/10
  ...ple for every disciple to follow, that means to do the will of God, in our day, in order to abide a celestial glory in his presence. It reads thus:-"And t ...from him comes every good and perfect gift. And for the perfecting of the saints and so forth, he has bestowed offices and ordinances, with order, for the b
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/13
  ..., by the will and commandments of God in the fourth month and on the sixth day of the month, which is called April: That he was crucified, died, and rose again the third day, and that he ascended into heaven to sit down on the right hand of the Fath
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/17
  ...of our community cannot enjoy the liberties of our constitution, then the day is near when the most powerful party will obtain the ascendancy over our go ...nd from this fact arose some of the most shocking persecutions against the saints which are recorded in history. When the professors of christianity have obt
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/20
  ...they do not possess one single peculiarity of the religion of the ancient saints-and are equal with them (as they say) in all the privileges of the eternal ...cient prophets opposed to the schemes of modern times, and modern would be saints, whether their religion be of the reformed or nonreformed. The direct proof
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/21
  ...o the second coming of Christ is, that in the 5 verse, he says, "Gather my saints together unto me; those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice." Pau ...rve, that the prophets speak of things to be accomplished long after their day, as though they had been accomplished at the time they wrote, because they
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/22
  ...nd 3 verses, he declares, "that the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, an ...d the religion of heaven,) effectually secured them in blindness until the day of their destruction!
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/23
  ...ets and apostles, let us compare the people of the apostasy, with the pure saints of God, and the societies of the last days, with the societies which were b ...its had continued with the Jews, that they would have continued until this day as the people of God? for who could have overthrown them? for if God was fo
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• The Evening and The Morning Star/2/24
  ...lishers have thought proper to issue another paper entitled THE LATTER DAY SAINTS' MESSENGER AND ADVOCATE, upon the same size sheet, in octavo form, for the ...name of this church has lately been entitled the church of the Latter Day Saints, and since it is destined, at least for a season, to bear the reproach and
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• Times and Seasons/1/1
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• Times and Seasons/4/21
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• Times and Seasons/2/8
  |L5=THE CITY COUNCIL, AND GENERAL BENNETT'S INAUGURAL ADDRESS. ...ngdoms and countries, will be hailed as a welcome message by the Saints in general, and gladden the hearts of our intimate friends, our kindred, and our wives
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• Times and Seasons/3/23
  |L4=DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE BAPTISTS & LATTER-DAY SAINTS. |L9=CONFERENCE MINUTES.
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• Mormonism and gender issues/Same-sex attraction
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• Times and Seasons/6/1
  We have met in conference, and agreed to form a subscription and circulate it through the churches; a ...t a sketch of scenes gone-by, from the Journal of Elder H. C. Kimball. The saints, when regailing [regaling] on such samples of brotherly love, &C., can asce
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  The same day I received the following ...he Lord of Sabbaoth, which is, by interpretation, the Creator of the first day; the beginning and the end.
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• Times and Seasons/6/3
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  |L4=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...an ever be given by law, to any sect or mode of worship:" yet, because the saints believed and taught differently from their neighbors, and according to the
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• Times and Seasons/6/6
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  |L2=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...ickerson, and arrived the same day at Lamb's tavern, in Ashtabula; and the day following, the Sabbath, we arrived at Springfield, whilst the brethren were
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  |L3=CONFERENCE MINUTES. After advising with the Attorney General, and exercising my best judgment, I would advise you to make a trial of the
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  |L2=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...ommit one sin, and some another, (I speak of the rebellious, for there are saints that are as immoveable [immovable] as the everlasting hills,) and what can
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  |L2=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...e affairs of the kingdom of God, which has been committed unto us in these latter times, by the will and testament of our Mediator, whose intercessions in ou
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• Times and Seasons/6/15
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  ...the Legisiature [Legislature]," and we are firmly persuaded that a future day will verify to him whatever aid we may receive from the Executive, has not ...om Elder Phelps to us clearly shews [shows] the necessity there was of the saints in Missouri receiving assistance from afar:
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  ...n it was said by Joel, seemingly to strengthen the faith of the Latter-day Saints in the above, "that whosoever should call on the name of the Lord should be ...he rich and the learned, the wise and the noble; and after that cometh the day of his power; but the inhabitants of Jackson county arrayed themselves agai
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  ...ars of all tingle, that hear, saying these words: Repent ye, for the great day of the Lord is come? ...have saved you with an everlasting salvation, but ye would not? Behold the day has come, when the of the wrath of mine indignation is full.
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  |L5=PROTRACTED MEETING AND CONFERENCE. ...abitants has the city of Nauvoo? What is their condition? occupations, and general character? What are the dimensions of the Temple, now in a course of erecti
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• Times and Seasons/4/12
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• Times and Seasons/4/22
  Much conjecture and conversation frequently occurred among the saints, concerning the books mentioned, and referred to in various places in the O ...will repent in the day that my chosen shall return unto me; and until that day, they shall be in torment: wherefore, for this shall the heavens weep; yea,
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• Times and Seasons/5/2
  The next day after the above was received, I also received the following revelation, rel The same day that I received the foregoing
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• Times and Seasons/5/3
  Not long after the foregoing was received, and the saints from the state of New York began to come on, and it seemed necessary to set ...ide for them otherwise, and command them to go hence; and the hour and the day is not given unto them: wherefore let them act upon this land as for years;
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• Times and Seasons/5/4
  |L14=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...s was the most important subject which then engrossed the attention of the saints, I will here insert the copy of a letter received about this time, from tha
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• Question: Do Mormon teachings against homosexual acts lead to bullying of gay youth or unchristian treatment of members or non-members with same-sex attraction?
  Like members of all faiths, all Latter-day Saints do not live up to their ideals and principles perfectly. Some members have ...officials are greatly concerned, and everyone else should be. The Surgeon General of the United States has forecast an AIDS death toll of 170,000 Americans i
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• Question: What have past and present Mormon leaders taught about why some people are attracted to the same sex?
  ...t it caused the ''practice'' of homosexuality, not same-sex attractions in general. (See [[Mormonism and gender issues/Same-sex attraction/Origin/Masturbatio ...most deal with same-sex attraction specifically, while a few speak in more general terms about weakness, frailties, or other mortal afflictions and could equa
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• Question: Do Mormon leaders recommend marriage as "therapy" for those with same-sex attraction?
  ===The prophets and general authorities have, in their written statements, long been clear that marriag Like members of all faiths, all Latter-day Saints do not live up to their ideals and principles perfectly. Some members and
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• Question: Isn't the Mormon opposition to same-sex marriage hypocritical, considering that they used to ban black from holding the priesthood until 1978?
  ...3, https://si.lds.org/library/talks/ces-symposium-addresses/those-seedling-saints-who-sit-before-you. [Note that here Elder Maxwell follows usage of homosexu ...ot be changed.'''<ref>Russell M. Nelson, "Decisions for Eternity," general conference, October 2013 [footnotes make it clear he is speaking of same-sex marriage;
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• Times and Seasons/5/5
  |L9=CONFERENCE. ...] of the gospel. During this week the Colesville branch referred to in the latter part of the last revelation, and Sidney Rigdon and wife, and elders Morley
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• Times and Seasons/5/6
  ...ent wild turkey for supper. Nothing very important occurred till the third day, when many of the dangers of the western waters, manifested themselves, and ...d I revoke not the decree: I the Lord was angry with you yesterday, but to-day mine anger is turned away. Wherefore let those concerning whom I have spoke
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• Times and Seasons/5/7
  |L7=A PATTERN FOR THE SAINTS. ...ill not overthrow the wicked, that thereby I may save some; and after that day, I the Lord will not hold any guilty, that shall go, with an open heart, up
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• Times and Seasons/5/8
  |L6=SPECIAL CONFERENCE. ...e mind and will of the Lord, as made known by the voice of the Spirit to a conference concerning certain elders; and also certain items, as made known, in additi
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• Times and Seasons/5/9
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• Mormonism and Wikipedia/First Vision/Interpretations and responses to the vision
  ...Day Saints)|latter day restoration]] of the [[Church of Christ (Latter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]]. However, the faiths differ in their teachings about t ===Early awareness by Latter Day Saints===
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• Latter-day Saint scripture/Statements
  |L=Latter-day Saint scripture/Statements ...vering every possible application of the law of life. Rather they speak in general terms, leaving us free to apply the principles of the gospel to meet the in
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• Answers to Questions All Mormons Should Ask Themselves/Questions 1-28
  ...ut 600 B.C., which was centuries before the beginning of the Church on the day of Pentecost?" ...oncerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried, and rose again the third day, and ascended into heaven; and all other things which pertain to our religi
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• City Creek Center in Salt Lake City
  ...the-church?lang=eng “The Condition of the Church,”] April 2003 general conference.</ref> .... Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints'', 10 September 2021, U.S. District Court, Central District of California,
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• Intelligent life on other worlds
  Latter-day Saints believe that there are other worlds in the universe on which intelligent li ...nce/1971/04/out-of-the-darkness "Out of the Darkness,"] April 1971 general conference.</ref> As Elder Neal A. Maxwell taught, "How many planets are there in the
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• Tithing
  ...], ''General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' (accessed 2 March 2023).</ref> ...general-conference/1994/04/tithing?lang=eng "Tithing,"] April 1994 general conference.</ref>
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• Question: Did Joseph Smith get the word Nahom from the Biblical names Naham (1 Chron. 4:19), Nehum (Ne. 7:7) and Nahum (Na. 1:1)?
  ...April 2001 general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,[2] and in a recently published volume by Terryl Givens in which he refers
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• FAIR Study Aids/Gospel Doctrine/Book of Mormon/Lesson One
  *In his 2009 General Conference talk, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland talked about how Joseph and Hyrum Smith went |response=All of these have been responded to by faithful Latter-day Saints.
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• Question: Do Mormons oppose the right for same-sex couples to form families?
  ...with freedom of religion. See [[Church involvement in politics/Latter-day Saints and California Proposition 8/Religious freedom]]. The Church believes that ...e its morality on others. See [[Church involvement in politics/Latter-day Saints and California Proposition 8/Imposing morality]]
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• Reference templates/Critical sources boxes
  ...es ||[[Template:Critical sources box:Joseph Smith/Alleged false prophecies/Saints left Missouri before temple was built/CriticalSources|edit]] ...tical sources box:Joseph Smith's First Vision/Were all the churches of the day claimed to be "an abomination"/CriticalSources|edit]]
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Polygamy
  ...als) to justify polygamy are:...Polygamy was not practiced until after the Saints started immigrating to Utah" ...als) to justify polygamy are:...Polygamy was not practiced until after the Saints started immigrating to Utah"==
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Book of Mormon Problems
  ...orses used by the Huns yet there are no writings or drawings of any modern-day horses by the natives of the Americas. The Native Americans had absolutely ...t is where the critics get their information from in the first place - the general scientific community.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Tithing
  |L5=Response to claim: "The guilt placed upon Latter-day Saints can be considerable" ...s difficult to determine how a Catholic position could confound the Latter-day Saint view of tithing. The Catholic Church does not claim any jurisdiction
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Translation of the Book of Mormon/Source quotes without commentary
  |quote=In writing for your father I frequently wrote day after day, often sitting at the table close by him, he sitting with his face buried i ...oks?id=FTMEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA423&lpg=PA423&dq#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Latter Day Saints' Millennial Star'', Vol 43, p. 423.] (Google Books)
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Blacks and the Priesthood
  ...rison ....'How grateful I am that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has from its beginnings stood strongly against racism in any of its maligna ...Hinckley has worked for the Church almost all of his life. He has been a General Authority since 1958. He was in Quorum of the Twelve meetings when the prie
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• Mormonism and culture/Response to "Why People Leave the LDS Church" (2008)/Historical and doctrinal issues
  ...); cited in Russell Anderson, "The 1826 Trial of Joseph Smith," (2002 FAIR Conference presentation.){{fairlink|url=http://www.fairlds.org/FAIR_Conferences/2002_1 ...ard L. Bushman, "Joseph Smith Miscellany," (Mesa, Arizona: FAIR, 2005 FAIR Conference){{fairlink|url=http://www.fairlds.org/FAIR_Conferences/2005_A_Joseph_Smith_
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• Elder's Journal/1/1
  | colspan="3" style="font-size:150%" | OF THE CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS To Joseph Smith Jr. and the Church Of Latter Day Saints in Kirtland greeting:
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• Elder's Journal/1/2
  | colspan="3" style="font-size:150%" | OF THE CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS The following conference minutes should have been published in the Sept. No. with the Bishop's Appea
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• Elder's Journal/1/3
  | colspan="3" style="font-size:150%" | OF THE CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS ...f the press in Kirtland; and another establishment by the exertions of the Saints in Far West, has been obtained, sufficiently large to print the Journal; an
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• Elder's Journal/1/4
  | colspan="3" style="font-size:150%" | OF THE CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS ...rch history and others who are the adherents of the popular systems of the day, similar to the following, viz., that when Christ established His kingdom u
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/The First Vision/Source quotes without commentary
  |quote=was not given general circulation in the 1830's. .... the general membership of the Church knew little, if anything, about it. ...made reference to it, and it is evident that <span style="color:blue">the general membership of the Church knew little if anything, about it.</span>
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Tithing/Source quotes without commentary
  ...nts us to give to the Church is found in 1 Corinthians 16:2, "On the first day of the week [Sunday] each of you should set aside whatever he can afford," #Gordon B Hinckley, Latter Day Saints in Very Deed, ''Ensign'', Nov 1995
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• Primary sources/David Whitmer/An Address to All Believers in Christ
  Second: ''The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. '' Third: ''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. ''
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Conflicts with Science/Source quotes without commentary
  ...e Flood, and despite the supposed lack of geologic evidence, we Latter-day Saints believe that Noah was an actual man, a prophet of God, who preached repenta #Gordon B. Hinckley, If We Are Prepared Ye Shall Not Fear, 175th Semi-Annual General Priesthood Meeting
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• Mandatory reporting of abuse
  ..."] ''General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' (2022).</ref> ...umber3 32.2 "Purposes of Church Membership Restrictions or Withdrawal,"] ''General Handbook''.</ref>
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• Question: What does the Church say on the propriety of Church members publicizing personal revelations, dreams or visions?
  ...ny doctrines, as the doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, without first submitting them for examination and approval to the First Pr ...or and BYU professor, gave a presentation outlining five points Latter-day Saints can use to avoid doctrinal deception in the Church. He said that red flags
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• Question: Was the "Law of Tithing" an Old Testament law that was done away with when Jesus Christ fulfilled the Law of Moses?
  ...s Loren C. Dunn, Quoting Orson F. Whitney, noted in the April 1976 General Conference: ...er 1916, p. 55. Elder Orson F. Whitney Quoted by Loren C. Dunn, in General conference, Ensign May 1976, p.65-66.</ref>
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• Detailed response to CES Letter, Book of Mormon
  *[[#Response to claim: "Latter-day Saint Thomas Stuart Ferguson was BYU’s archaeology division (New World Ar ...that there are translation errors unique to the 1769 KJV to establish the latter part of his claim. Our article linked above thoroughly dismantles that asse
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• Times and Seasons/2/3
  ...ished might have characterized the "Acts of the apostles," and the ancient saints. But such facts as are within my knowledged [knowledge], will be given, wit ...sed a belief in the pardoning influence and condescension of the Savior, a general struggle was made by the leading characters of the different sects, for pro
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• Detailed response to CES Letter, Book of Mormon Translation
  ...ying - still in 2014 - the incorrect, inaccurate, and deceptive art in its Conference Center, Church History Museum, Temple Square, Missionary publications, and ...anslation of the Book of Mormon," The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Copyright (c) 2015 Intellectual Reserve]]
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• Detailed response to CES Letter, Priesthood Restoration
  ...n based on 'no such claim until 1834' to a much softer complaint about the general membership being 'unfamiliar with the now official story.'"}} *[[Question: Have edits to the revelations been discussed in the present day?]]
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• Question: How can one best read and understand the scriptures?
  ...cripture is essential to the continued health and vitality of every Latter-day Saint's faith for a number of reasons. Latter-day Saints are admonished to seek to understand scripture in its original context. Scr
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Understanding Mormon Disbelief
  ...l and doctrinal problems mentioned above but has chosen to remain a Latter-day Saint, and vigorously laud its culture.” <ref>Payne, “Purposeful Strang ...Dehlin says and does is necessary if one wishes to appreciate the present-day NOM/leavetaker approach that the Internet has facilitated. The accounts pro
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• Firesides/28 November 2010 - Sweden/15
  ...ral-conference/2013/10/come-join-with-us.p46 Come, Join With Us]," general conference, October 2013.</blockquote> ...may you. But I overlook your weaknesses, and I know by experience that the Saints lift their hearts to God that I may be led right. If I am thus borne off by
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• Fallibility of prophets/Quotations
  ...may you. But I overlook your weaknesses, and I know by experience that the Saints lift their hearts to God that I may be led right. If I am thus borne off by ...that faults and weaknesses should appear in high places in order that His Saints may learn to trust in Him and not in any man or men. Therefore, my brethren
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Media efforts by MormonThink managing editor Tom Phillips/Responses to claims made in Thomas S. Monson summons
  ...hen President Monson was a counselor in the First Presidency in April 1997 General Conferece. {{link|url=http://www.lds.org/ensign/1997/05/they-showed-the-way ...[NAME] to pay an annual tithe to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, namely that:
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• Mormonism and the nature of God/Worship of God
  |H=How Latter-day Saints worship God |L2=Do the Latter-day Saints use praise of God as part of their prayers and songs in worship?
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• Neil L. Andersen
  |title=General Authorities: Elder Neil L. Andersen |publication=The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Organization on LDS.org
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• Jeffrey R. Holland
  ...l", October 2009 General Conference {{link|url=https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2009/10/safety-for-the-soul?lang=eng}} |title=General Authorities: Elder Jeffrey R. Holland
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• Dieter F. Uchtdorf
  ...s," October 2013 General Conference {{link|url=https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2013/10/come-join-with-us?lang=eng}} |title=General Authorities: President Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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• Mormonism and culture/Cultural priorities
  |L3=Question: Do the Latter-day Saints use praise of God as part of their prayers and songs in worship? |L4=October 2007 General Conference, "Good, Better, Best"
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• Criticisms of Paul H. Dunn
  ...d and conflated elements of his stories. He was given emeritus status as a General Authority on October 1, 1989. ...of the First Quorum of Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, asked the church's First Presidency and Council of the Twelve for the oppo
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• Jesus Christ/Accusations that Mormons aren't Christians/Evangelical arguments
  ...nce/2011/04/guided-by-the-holy-spirit Guided by the Holy Spirit]," general conference, April 2011.}} ...el Topics on LDS.org: "Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints unequivocally affirm themselves to be Christians"
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• Question: Did any twentieth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions?
  And so on the third day following His burial, He came forth from the tomb alive and showed Himself ...<ref>{{Ensign1|author=Henry B. Eyring|article=[https://www.lds.org/general-conference/1996/10/witnesses-for-god?lang=eng Witnesses for God]|date=November 1996|st
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• Question: Do Mormons believe that Satan can read our minds?
  ...st<ref>{{Ensign|author=James E. Faust|article=[https://www.lds.org/general-conference/1987/10/the-great-imitator?lang=eng The Great Imitator]|date=November 1987} ...ign|author=Gene R. Cook|date=May 1982|article=[https://www.lds.org/general-conference/1982/04/spiritual-guides-for-teachers-of-righteousness.p4 Spiritual Guides
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• Question: Was Brigham Young a "33rd degree" Mason?
  ...The Message and the Messenger: Latter-day Saints and Freemasonry," (FAIR conference address, 2005) {{fairlink|url=http://www.fairlds.org/FAIR_Conferences/2005_ ...arge was not practiced by the Mormon population in Utah in Brigham Young's day. Indeed, the Grand Lodge of Utah was not formed until 1874 and it then impo
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Letter to a CES Director/An "open letter" to Elder Quentin L. Cook
  ...Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.''' ...he evil internetz. But on Saturday night, following your advice at General Conference, I repented of my disillusionment, and it totally worked.
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• Times and Seasons/2/7
  |L6=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...d by the people who inhabit the earth in the last days, and we (Latter Day Saints) who say, we are living in those days; why are we not in the enjoyment of t
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Claims about priesthood ordination
  ...should be.<ref>Boyd K. Packer, “The Power of the Priesthood,” general conference, April 2010; cited by Snuffer on p. 27.</ref> ...arlier discussion in Boyd K. Packer, “The Aaronic Priesthood,” general conference, October 1981.</ref>)
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Joseph received sealing powers in 1829
  ...e other aspects of ''PTHG''’s theory. Joseph Smith taught that “At the general & grand Council of heaven, all those to whom a dispensation was to be commi ...church, even the Holy Spirit of promise, whereby ye are sealed up unto the day of redemption” (D&C 124:124). This blessing was given on 19 January 1841,
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Conclusion
  |<=[[../Saints_at_Nauvoo_were_punished_for_slothfulness|Claims that the Saints in Nauvoo were punished because they were slothful in building the temple]] * “the Nauvoo saints and their proud descendants would necessarily diminish. This view is unlike
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• Question: Have Latter-day Saint (Mormon) Church leaders lost priesthood authority?
  ==Question: Have Latter-day Saint (Mormon) Church leaders lost priesthood authority?== ...ent, the Lord ended all claims of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to claim it is led by the priesthood.<br><br>&mdash; Denver Snuffer, Jr. t
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Doctrinal claims/Authority lost by the Church
  ...ent, the Lord ended all claims of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints" ...nse to claim: "the entire First Presidency, the 12, the 70, and all other general authorities and auxiliaries, voted to sustain those who abused their author
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• Question: Is the Mormon document "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" official doctrine?
  * It is an inspired, prophetic, and vital instruction for our day. ...h;Elder David B. Haight<ref>David B. Haight, "[https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2000/10/be-a-strong-link?lang=eng Be A Strong Link]," ''Ensign'' 30 (Novemb
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• Question: Who was the "angel" in the First Vision that Andrew Jenson was referring to?
  :In a General Conference address - only about three months after issuing his January 1888 "angel" te ...e the declaration that all were going astray that none of the sects of the day were right and that the Lord acknowledged none of them, he only repeated wh
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• Times and Seasons/1/2
  ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. ...onference, held at Commerce, Hancock County, Illinois, on Saturday the 5th day of October, 1839.
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• Gospel Topics: "The Book of Mormon...does not claim that the peoples it describes were either the predominant or the exclusive inhabitants of the lands they occupied"
  ...and others who may have lived nearby. Consequently, most early Latter-day Saints assumed that Near Easterners or West Asians like Jared, Lehi, Mulek, and th ...its text hint at the presence of other groups.6 At the April 1929 general conference, President Anthony W. Ivins of the First Presidency cautioned: “We must b
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• Understanding revelation
  ...new that not all people would be able to fulfill these demands. Latter-day Saints believe that the Atonement of Jesus Christ effectuated the means by which a ...hal blessings, sacrament meeting talks, and more. The duty of every Latter-day Saint is to defend those documents and particularly those parts deemed to h
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• Question: Do Latter-day Saints discount the spiritual witnesses that members of other religions may receive?
  ==Question: Do Latter-day Saints discount the spiritual witnesses that members of other religions may receiv ===Latter-day Saints should never deny the spiritual experiences of those who belong to other re
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• Question: Why did Brigham Young initiate the priesthood ban?
  ...How to Condemn Racism and Still Call Brigham Young a Prophet]," FairMormon Conference 2014.</ref> ...Collections from the Archives of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'', 2 vols., DVD (Provo, Utah: BYU Press, 2002), 1:18.</ref>
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• Woodruff (1890): "the Father and the Son both appeared to the Prophet Joseph in answer to his prayer"
  ...ere his teachers, they were his instructors.<ref>Wilford Woodruff, General Conference, April 4, 1890; ''Deseret Weekly'' 40. 16 (Saturday, April 12, 1890): 525;
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• Question: How have leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reacted to the stories of the White Horse prophecy?
  ==Question: How have leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reacted to the stories of the White Horse prophecy?== Authorities of the Church have denounced portions of the account. In General Conference in October 1918 Joseph Fielding Smith made the following comments:
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• Question: Was Orson Hyde unaware of the details of the Father and Son appearing to Joseph in the First Vision?
  Orson Hyde said during a General Conference in 1854:"Some one may say, 'If this work of the last days be true, why did ...m previously published literature) - he was trying to teach the Latter-day Saints about "the grand harvest" which would take place during "the winding up sce
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• Question: How can you know if your answer to prayer, your personal revelation, is true?
  ...ings of living prophets and apostles <ref>For a fuller treatment of Latter-day Saint pneumatology, see Oscar McConkie’s [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0017 ...more light; and that light groweth brighter and brighter until the perfect day.”===
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• Question: Did Elder Boyd K. Packer suggest that we should "lie our way" into obtaining a testimony?
  ...o certain statements from [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_authority General Authorities] and criticized them for the manner in which they suggest a tes ...ng The Quest for Spiritual Knowledge]," ''New Era'' 36 (January 2007). The latter source cited is a reprinting of a talk given at a seminar for new mission p
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• Question: Many who listened to Elder Dunn's stories felt the spirit. Why would one feel the spirit upon hearing a story that was fabricated? Doesn't this confirm a lie?
  ...nference, Elder Kimball [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1976/10/a-program-for-man?lang=eng stated] that: ...sisters, I will say just a brief word at the conclusion of this marvelous conference.
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• Question: What is the history of name changes of the Church?
  ...s Disciples of Christ continues to use the name "Church of Christ" to this day.) ..., the official name of the church was changed to the "Church of Latter Day Saints."
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• Question: Is the concept of no death before the fall on the ''entire earth'' Church doctrine?
  Elder Jeffery R. Holland, at the April 2015 General Conference, stated, ...y-meet?lang=eng "Where Justice, Love, and Mercy Meet,"] April 2015 General Conference.</ref>
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• Why do the Latter-day Saints not wear or use the cross
  ==Why do the Latter-day Saints not wear or use the cross?== ...d States, and so were not connected to this cultural current. However, the Saints did not reject the cross altogether.
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• Question: Did B.H. Roberts lose his faith in the Church and the Book of Mormon?
  ...presentation on some potential Book of Mormon 'problems' prepared for the General Authorities, Roberts wrote a caution that subsequent critics have seen fit ...e than fifty years of ministry in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, that it was no trivial thing which called this Church of the New Dispensat
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• Question: Did Joseph Smith lose control of the Church during the 1838 Kirtland apostasy?
  ...er 1837 Joseph Smith was "unanimously" sustained by the Far West, Missouri Saints as the presiding officer of the Church.<ref name="hc2">{{HoC1|vol=2}}</ref> ...the Kirtland bank - which led to the apostasy of a considerable number of Saints.
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• Church History in the Fulness of Times (2003): "The law of celestial marriage, as outlined in this revelation, also included the principle of the plurality of wives"
  ...f monogamy and the solidarity of the family structure. Later, in Utah, the Saints openly practiced “the principle,” but never without persecution. <ref>" ...w, second counselor in the First Presidency, his brother Wilson Law, major general in the Nauvoo Legion, and high council members Austin Cowles and Leonard So
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• Question: Do Latter-day Saints diminish the importance of Jesus Christ and His atonement?
  ==Question: Do Latter-day Saints diminish the importance of Jesus Christ and His atonement?== ...oncerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried, and rose again the third day===
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• Question: What to Latter-day Saints believe regarding the concept of "original sin"?
  ==Question: What to Latter-day Saints believe regarding the concept of "original sin"?== ===Latter-day Saints believe that "original sin" as commonly understood in many branches of west
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• Question: How can Latter-day Saints reconcile having other people receive spiritual experiences that motivate them to believe in and become part of other religions?
  ==Question: How can Latter-day Saints reconcile having other people receive spiritual experiences that motivate t ...Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] believe that commitment and/or belief may be established by spiritual expe
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• Question: For Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?
  ==Question: For Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?== Any Latter-day Saint who denounces or opposes, whether actively or otherwise, any plan or
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• Question: Was the Book of Mormon figure Ishmael a descendant of Ephraim?
  ...on in the last days. Elder Boyd K. Packer explained it this way in General Conference, October 1982: ...the children of Ephraim, who is the Lord's first-born in this great latter-day work The American Indians are partly of the children of Manasseh; though ma
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• Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ's death on the cross?
  ==Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ's death on the cross?== ...n." <ref>Joseph Smith, History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Vol. 4 (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1978), 78; also in The Teach
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• Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of the blood shed by Christ?
  ==Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of the blood shed by Christ?== ...saints."<ref>Conference Report (April 1917), 70–71, in Doxey, The Latter-day Prophets and the Doctrine and Covenants, 1:379. For a recent comment on the
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• Plural marriage/Twentieth century LDS publications on plural marriage
  ...athering.—Extract from Lorenzo's speech.—He organizes a company.—The General's compliment.—Lorenzo's experience in an unfortunate school.—Makes a su ...tion has been approved and confirmed by the official vote of the Church in conference assembled. [see Appendix 23. 4] (424)
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• Question: Are Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") taught to look down upon or reject those who are not of their faith?
  ==Question: Are Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") taught to look down upon or reject those who are not of their f ...me as a member of this Church...There is no room in the heart of a Latter-day Saint for bitterness, for unkindness, for animosity to any other of the son
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• Question: Did Mormons only recently claim to be Christian?
  ==Question: Did Latter-day Saints only recently claim to be Christian?== ...s claim, however, that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are not "Christian," and that they have only recently claimed to be so. A r
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• Question: Is it true that little is known about our Heavenly Mother because she is "protected"?
  ===This idea is simply speculation, and has no basis in scripture or Latter-day Saint doctrine=== ...ng to understand why Heavenly Mother is not mentioned frequently in Latter-day Saint discourse, Church members have circulated an idea that Heavenly Mothe
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• Question: Has the implementation and enforcement of the Word of Wisdom changed over time?
  ...nts were not under the same requirements for the Word of Wisdom as today's Saints are=== ...nts were not under the same requirements as today's Saints are. Latter-Day Saints believe that the Lord reveals his will to men "line upon line, precept upon
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• Biblical inerrancy
  ...ef>On the Chicago Statement, see Norman L. Geisler and William E. Nix, ''A General Introduction to the Bible'', rev. and exp. (Chicago: Moody Press, 1986), 18 ...inion, numerous insuperable problems dictate the rejection of inerrancy in general and inerrancy as promulgated in the Chicago Statement in particular. First,
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• Church investments and reporting of financial data
  ...t aside to build reserves against what might be called a possible “rainy day.” ...-of-the-church?lang=eng “The State of the Church,”] April 1991 general conference.</ref>
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• Question: Is the Journal of Discourses a "standard work" of the Church?
  ...he First Presidency was included in the first volume recommending that the Saints support Watt by purchasing a copy. Watt was later replaced as the publisher ...ly ranks as one of the standard works of the Church, and every rightminded Saints will certainly welcome with joy every Number as it comes forth from the pre
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• Question: Is it true that little is known about our Heavenly Mother because she is "protected"
  Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that God has a wife. ...ffort to explain why Heavenly Mother is not mentioned frequently in Latter-day Saint discourse, some Church members have suggested that Heavenly Mother is
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• Do Latter-day Saints believe that Christ suffered on the cross
  ==Do Latter-day Saints believe that Christ suffered on the cross?== Latter-day Saints believe that Jesus Christ suffered for the sins of all people in the Garden
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• Old Question: Are Latter-day Saints are not true Christians because they do not use the cross and believe that the atonement occurred in the Garden of Gethsemane?
  ==Question: Are Latter-day Saints are not true Christians because they do not use the cross and believe that ===Latter-day Saints include Christ's suffering and death on the cross as part of his atonement
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/The Book of Abraham
  ...mation| the use of this scripture to justify the ban was very late. Latter-day Saint attitudes on this point generally echoed those of contemporaries:... ...ns to the field of Egyptology that have nothing to do with FARMS or Latter-day Saint interests.
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