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- ...be the Saviour. The Catholics all acknowledge Jesus to be the Saviour. The doctrine has become popular in the world, so much so that nearly the whole world now12 KB (2,278 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...rophets of God about driving people into heaven, Did they ever teach you a doctrine of this kind? No: but it is "Come, come," all the day long.17 KB (3,262 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- I believe in this doctrine. When the Elders can feed the people, it is all right for them to continue ...You may take a child, and just as soon as you can put it in possession of doctrine, that child will love the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Only let it understand ri22 KB (4,332 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...g novels or false things. Read the best books—the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and those things that contain truth. Do you think the people11 KB (2,236 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- I recollect reading in one of the revelations, in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, where the Lord says—"If a man, inasmuch as he is an Elder,6 KB (1,159 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- |H=THE SACRAMENT—THE SABBATH—SECTARIAN OPPOSITION TO THE DOCTRINE AND ORDINANCE OF THE GOSPEL, ETC. ...of Discourses 6: THE SACRAMENT—THE SABBATH—SECTARIAN OPPOSITION TO THE DOCTRINE AND ORDINANCE OF THE GOSPEL, ETC.21 KB (3,859 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...will read a part of a short revelation, in order to exhibit some items of doctrine that are not generally understood, although it is before the people. All pe I will read in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, sec. 44:—55 KB (10,368 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...he teachings of thy Spirit—that they may be enlightened in principle, in doctrine, and in duty, and learn the way of life and salvation, which their fathers27 KB (4,934 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- In the little that I shall say, I will endeavour to point out the items of doctrine and the right view to be contemplated and spoken upon by the brethren; for9 KB (1,647 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- When a doctrine with which we have not formerly been acquainted is first preached to us, it19 KB (3,557 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...revelation, as truly as the revelations which are contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. I could give you revelation about going to California, for I29 KB (5,322 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...ngs is that they rest upon the words of the Saviour. Whosoever readeth the doctrine of the Son of God, and obeys it, does know whether it is true or false. ...the day; but it is not so. To individuals, as such, I am not opposed. The doctrine I preach is not opposed to an individual upon the earth. If I am opposed to14 KB (2,530 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...nd them; but I soon learned that I could not fathom the full extent of the doctrine of salvation as revealed in our day through the Prophet Joseph; for I disce ...officiate year after year for those who have slept thousands of years. The doctrine of the Christian world, which I have already said I was familiar with, send25 KB (4,673 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...Lake City, but throughout the settlements, have practically embraced this doctrine, believing it to be a Divine institution, approbated of God and the Bible. ...d a law against polygamy? If they have, then as many as have received this doctrine are transgressors of the law. You may search our laws from beginning to end51 KB (9,551 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...principles? There are, and we heard a portion of them this morning in the doctrine of salvation. ...nd sinners, young and old, wise and ignorant, Do not mistake any points of doctrine you hear preached. The spirit in man is always enlightened, more or less, b27 KB (4,981 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...ms of the earth will become the "kingdoms of our God and his Christ." This doctrine is found in this good old book, the Bible, which {{page break|19|top}} all20 KB (3,897 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ys be able to detect the impostor from the servant of God by examining the doctrine. There are evidences distinguishing a true message from a false one, that t ...to them, to minister to the heirs of salvation, it is not an unscriptural doctrine that they should minister to those four men. It is just as reasonable that59 KB (10,547 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...is stand; and the Elders of Israel should never contend about any point of doctrine that does not pertain to the present day's salvation. Brother Hyde has been21 KB (4,106 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...en appeal to the congregation to know if they had not preached to them the doctrine laid down in the text. Well, if I have preached from the text, excuse me.13 KB (2,370 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...es to be guided by that wisdom in your business transactions as well as in doctrine?—for there is no dividing between matters spiritual and temporal. There i16 KB (2,931 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...to in what is now termed "the first Epistle," we should probably find this doctrine fully revealed, for he wrote to them as though they understood all about it ...ving on it, but all the generations of the dead. It is the most charitable doctrine that was ever preached to the nations of the earth. The Universalists think60 KB (11,245 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...he way I have looked at it ever since. I am so strong in the belief of the doctrine, that I recommend every one of the brethren and sisters to look at it in th24 KB (4,561 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...shall be preached to every kingdom, tongue, and people; and whenever this doctrine is preached, your name shall be had in honourable remembrance among the vir ...of this work, as you will see by the revelations contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, that he was laying the foundation of a great and mighty work29 KB (5,412 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ould be liberal enough to allow and tolerate every principle, precept, and doctrine of the new Church which then existed only in prophetic vision. The Constitu13 KB (2,309 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...e water, and walked on them, to convince the multitude of the truth of his doctrine: but just as all were convinced, and the Prophet was about to step on shore ...denied the faith; and so I have proved that the revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants is not from God." The spirit of blindness had so taken posses23 KB (4,229 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...holy, so virtuous and righteous, his soul was pained in consequence of the doctrine of polygamy: at the same time, he must bring an eastern whore to sit on the ...le you can see it developed and made manifest, in a portion of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. It says, "When you shall go forth and deliver your testimony26 KB (4,789 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ssist me. In twenty-one months I published the Book of Mormon, the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and the Hymn Book, and eight or ten pamphlets.20 KB (3,736 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- I have no desire, at this time, to address you upon any particular point of doctrine, or to select a text upon which to expound or explain. I merely wish to inq29 KB (5,478 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...as to be saved in the celestial kingdom, while all who do not embrace the doctrine of full redemption will come short of attaining that glory. On the contrary28 KB (5,349 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...my testimony to the principles of the Gospel of salvation. It is the only doctrine by which people can be saved in the celestial kingdom of our God, and shoul ...arth, or it is not from God. Such a plan incorporates every system of true doctrine on the earth, whether it be ecclesiastical, moral, philosophical, or civil:6 KB (1,199 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...for it shall be given you in the same hour what ye ought to say." In this doctrine I repose implicit confidence; and being requested to speak to you at this t ...r a child just born must be worn by a man when thirty years of age, is the doctrine of those stereotyped "Mormons." The Church is now nearly thirty years old;16 KB (3,182 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...enjoy the spirit of revelation can readily discern that the philosophy and doctrine just advanced by him are excellent. ...ould watch closely, and be very careful that they never imbibe any notion, doctrine, or idea that causes selfishness in their hearts; but let their hearts be o10 KB (1,860 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...d bread and wine in the ordinance of the Lord's supper. I will not teach a doctrine not found in the Old and New Testaments. Bread is the staff of life: it ans ...y to pray, whether we are particularly in the spirit of praying or not. My doctrine is, it is duty to pray; and when the time for prayer comes, John should say21 KB (4,046 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...as the sound penetrated my ears, I knew that if the Bible was true, their doctrine was true. They taught not only the ordinances, but the gifts and blessings ...sed to the Saints by this influence. I can read you in this book, (Book of Doctrine and Covenants,) before we went to Missouri, that it should be the land of o50 KB (9,344 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ngs is that they rest upon the words of the Saviour. Whosoever readeth the doctrine of the Son of God and obeys it does know whether it is true or false. ...the day; but it is not so. To individuals, as such, I am not opposed. The doctrine I preach is not opposed to an individual upon the earth. If I am opposed to14 KB (2,538 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...been to have raised up the kingdom of God without giving new revelation on doctrine? If a church were raised up without the Spirit of revelation, it could not ...ip God according to the dictates of our own conscience. Search the Book of Doctrine and Covenants of this Church—go through all the sections of that book, an61 KB (10,991 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ether there are any cases of difficulty between brethren or differences in doctrine that should be presented before the Conference. I have heard of none; conse11 KB (2,152 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- You need exhorting rather than teaching. You have been taught doctrine in abundance, and I have sometimes thought it a pity the Lord has revealed If we live faithful to the doctrine and faith of the holy Gospel we have embraced, we shall understand the real25 KB (4,778 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...habitants of the earth, and bear testimony of that fact, setting forth the doctrine of the Father and the Son. This evidence begets in the minds of the people55 KB (10,426 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...l, free offering, etc.; and each party of Christians has its pet theory or doctrine, upon which it builds its hopes of eternal salvation. Such a course is like ...o them that free grace and freewill are scripturally true. The first-named doctrine is as true as the second, and the second as the first. Others, again, decla33 KB (6,050 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- But the question is, Did we subscribe to any such doctrine as this on the start? I will not say that we did; yet I have had such thoug12 KB (2,301 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...e Bible. We have also learned much from the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants; but all the salvation you can obtain by means of those books I know that we have been taught from our infancy, and it is now a popular doctrine with all the denominations of the Christians of the nineteenth century, tha11 KB (2,082 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...g; so that in truth he might say, as he says in the preface of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, that he cannot look upon sin with the least degree of allowa There is a revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, which, to my mind, is more explicit than any I find in the O29 KB (5,447 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...ion will understand alike, see alike, and have the same views in regard to doctrine and principles, and all division of sentiment will be entirely done away. T ...ad in the world that see eye to eye—that have the same view in regard to doctrine and principle—that are of the same mind? They can scarcely be found. I do19 KB (3,658 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...isten to the principles of eternal truth. We are here to introduce correct doctrine, to introduce correct morals, to introduce correct philosophy, to introduce17 KB (3,189 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...er, "That has nothing to do with it. It is no matter where they go. Is the doctrine you preached to me in England true?" "Well, I do not hardly think it is." F ...ng of the cock in the morning until sunset in the evening, I know that the doctrine he preaches is the power of God to my salvation, if I live it. I did not ma28 KB (5,485 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...eas concerning the great plan called the plan of salvation—the system of doctrine, ideas, and practices that pertain to all the intelligence that exists in e ...panion day by day, to lead you into all truth, and then you will have good doctrine, good feelings, good wives, good children, a good community; and, finally,7 KB (1,405 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...at I am a Universalist, as the term is generally understood, although that doctrine is true in part, like the doctrines or professions of all professing Christ ...he Priesthood, must be damned. I do not think that you could now hear such doctrine from any of them.9 KB (1,655 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...nd and reflections were to seek for every particle of truth with regard to doctrine. ..., its application and enjoyment were all right with me; but with regard to doctrine, I did not then see any that altogether suited me. I said, Let me pray abou8 KB (1,446 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...east the subject matter therein, and we may suppose that we understand the doctrine of salvation, and conclude from our diligent study that we have become alto29 KB (5,464 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...perfectly understand, and strive to be honest. If you do not understand a doctrine or a portion of Scripture, when information is asked of you, say that the L14 KB (2,681 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- Brother Hyde spoke of a revelation which he tried to find in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. That revelation was reserved at the time the compilation for ...would understand that the "peculiar institution," as it is called,—that doctrine which is so obnoxious {{page break|63|top}} to our beloved Christian brethr25 KB (4,630 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...w in the footsteps of the reformer. He professes to teach purer and holier doctrine than has been taught; and the question arises, who is under obligation to o15 KB (2,828 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...s people. He never objected to their taking comfort. He never revealed any doctrine, that I have any knowledge of, but what in its nature is calculated to fill ...are of God; they are valuable and necessary: by them we can establish the doctrine of Christ. I never asked for any book when I was preaching to the world, bu15 KB (2,843 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...e and principle, professing to point the way of salvation, fades away. The doctrine God has revealed here is more precious to me, and is worth more than all th ...r, if they but repent on the gallows or their death-beds, are, by the same doctrine, forced into the presence of the Father and the Son, which, could they ente12 KB (2,268 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...e size? I am not a stereotyped Latter-day Saint, and do not believe in the doctrine. Every year the Elders of Israel are improving and learning, and have more16 KB (3,061 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...ly understand that the remarks just made by brother Hyde do not pertain to doctrine, are not commandments, and have nothing to do with the ordinances of the ho ...nd because I practised that doctrine; and if you say that you believe this doctrine and do not practise it, you can be a good Christian.17 KB (3,231 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...beyed, that the same doctrine taught by Jesus and his Apostles is the only doctrine to save the people. They were divided and subdivided—split into small fra16 KB (3,125 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...hnical, husky, and spiritless reasonings from the Book of Mormon, from the Doctrine and Covenants, Bible, &c., quite voluminous, resembling the bile ejected fr ...ote a few passages from the revelations of God as contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants:—"My words shall all be fulfilled, whether by mine own voic22 KB (4,100 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...the Prophets and Apostles. Yes, they have all borne testimony to the same doctrine, and so has every pure-minded man that has lived upon the earth.14 KB (2,777 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...he counsel that has been given us to-day by brother Brigham. It is as good doctrine as I ever heard in my life. It is choice—yea, more choice to us than all4 KB (810 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...these things, whether he spoke spoke of himself or whether he spoke of the doctrine of Christ: He talked about famine, and pestilence, and earthquakes, and hur10 KB (1,858 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- You can read in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants that the Lord spoke to Thomas B. Marsh and the Twelve Apostle21 KB (4,104 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- I do not believe there is a man here to-day but what knows that the doctrine taught to-day is truth. It is the word of God—the revelations of Jesus Ch10 KB (1,967 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...with another, and more cle[a]rly understand these seeming discrepancies in doctrine, &c., that so often cause persons to differ. ...e a perfect system of salvation, though all of them have a portion of true doctrine, and suppose they have a perfect plan. Elders in this Church—men who have8 KB (1,469 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ..., until they have raised up scores of churches, all differing on points of doctrine, proves that there has been something out of the way. ...sery. There always appeared something very inconsistent connected with the doctrine of future rewards and punishments as taught by modern divines; but when I g22 KB (4,078 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...under our observation of trouble, of suffering, or misfortune, but in the doctrine of Christ there is something to stimulate us, and to encourage our further30 KB (5,541 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...l should understand well and thoroughly digest the first principles of the doctrine of Christ, for obedience to them will prove the power of God unto salvation ...rinciples of the doctrine of Christ as revealed by Jesus himself? No: that doctrine stands good, and will forever remain so. Some suppose that the ten commandm25 KB (4,741 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...kings and priests—of queens and priestesses; and the Bible supports this doctrine. Now, the truth is, you are the very kings and priests that have got to gat11 KB (2,093 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...mmovable, always abounding in good works. This is our tradition; it is the doctrine we have heard from our youth. Many of you are acquainted with the various d29 KB (5,724 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...all will be right. The doctrine of hiding sin is a false doctrine. If such doctrine be true, how will any be brought into judgment? and how is it that their se10 KB (1,876 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...Father or of himself. Do as he commands us to do, and we shall know of the doctrine, whether it is of God or not. It is only by the revelations of the Spirit t17 KB (3,226 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- Now, my doctrine is, Prune the trees, or, in other words, the branches of the great tree to24 KB (4,631 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...hat their passage over the Plains may be a school to them of principle and doctrine and truth, that they may inherit all the blessings that are in store for th16 KB (3,008 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- Brethren and sisters, short sermons is the doctrine of the day; therefore I say, The Lord bless you! and I bless you with all t12 KB (2,216 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...nciple. Were we to appeal to passions of the people, we should promote the doctrine of a plurality of men and of women. But when we address ourselves to the Sa ...every bed in this Territory, had they have had the power. Tell about this doctrine’s being obnoxious to their delicate feelings! Yes, it is, in one sense. I30 KB (5,856 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...n in reality they have great need to be taught the first principles of the doctrine of Christ.10 KB (1,997 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...off his coat and said "Lay there, religion, till I flog this man!" Now my doctrine is, that if I cannot flog a man and be just as religious as I am in this pu ...l of good instruction. Here are the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and Book of Doctrine and Covenants. You will see many revelations in the last named book that ar16 KB (3,040 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...hearts. We have read, many years ago, the promise contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants concerning the nation in which we live. The Lord said, in the ...rebuild the waste places thereof. Then all things spoken of in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants will be fulfilled. It is good to reflect upon these principle11 KB (2,061 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- In taking up the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and looking at the commandments and promises given through J31 KB (5,843 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...faith you have got, except you have works with it. We read in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants that men can accomplish much by faith; but of course that fai12 KB (2,269 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...ror in doctrine. In reflecting upon this, let me ask, how do we understand doctrine? By revelation. What are the privileges of a Bishop? Has he the privilege o ...be understood, and see the propriety of it. I really believe, and it is my doctrine, that if I speak to the brethren by the power of the Spirit of my calling,26 KB (4,939 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...marks made by brother Lorenzo Snow in the the forenoon. The principles and doctrine couched in those remarks are of great interest to the human family. I will26 KB (4,780 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- We found the same doctrine held good in Illinois, and the same principle has been carried out precisel33 KB (6,132 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...o that these spirits will follow you to be taught of you, and learn of you doctrine to lead them to life everlasting.17 KB (3,321 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...l should understand well and thoroughly digest the first principles of the doctrine of Christ, for obedience to them will prove the power of God unto salvation ...wisdom, according to the revelations and truths which I have given you." (Doctrine and Covenants, sec. 66, par. 4.)25 KB (4,748 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...made any of my brethren a judge over their Bishop? You read in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, in a revelation to Joseph Smith, (brother Kimball and myself25 KB (4,859 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...c speakers, through their traditions, did not like to have their errors in doctrine corrected. It hurt their feelings to be instructed and enlightened for the ...understanding as the geographical lines of a correctly executed map. This doctrine, revealed in these latter times, is worthy the attention of all men. It giv13 KB (2,396 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...ren's minds, and this prevented them from being led astray. In the Book of Doctrine and Covenants we have these things. set forth in great plainness. Read the ...about leaving certain principles and going on to perfection; but the true doctrine is not to leave those principles which we first learned, but to bear them i11 KB (2,087 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...time. "Whom shall he teach knowledge? And whom shall he make to understand doctrine? Those that are weaned from the milk and drawn from the breasts. For precep25 KB (4,662 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...about are wealthy in cattle, and you know very well that it is against my doctrine and feelings for men to scrape together the wealth of the world and let it My doctrine is, to put every dollar to usury for building up the kingdom of God, whethe19 KB (3,603 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...d. Why, the assumption is ridiculous; do not think to stuff us with such a doctrine as that." ...ht so." It was but a little while till the only argument used against this doctrine was mobocracy, a row at the meeting, a coat of tar and feathers, a shower o24 KB (4,641 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...dressing the Saints, says, "But ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered to you; being then made free from sin, ye became the se ...ence to that form of doctrine delivered to them. Obedience to that form of doctrine made them free, but it did not prevent them from acting as men in a tempora49 KB (9,374 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...ese are things that we have in our possession; we have them in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants and in the History of Joseph Smith. Do you look them over? If28 KB (5,445 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...dgments and to truth that is self-evident? Many of us have been taught the doctrine of total depravity—that man is not naturally inclined to do good. I am sa16 KB (3,018 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- It has been said by some, and I suppose it to be true doctrine, that God is truth, but that does not prove that truth is God; for truth li12 KB (2,258 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...s is not so much weakness as it is selfishness. It is a great and glorious doctrine, but the reason I have not preached it in the midst of this people, is, I c I wish to endure, and live the doctrine I preach to the people; to live with them, and with them fight the Devil un16 KB (2,999 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...piritual kingdom and the body is nothing. Brother Kimball understands this doctrine as I do, but he has his method of expressing his ideas and I have mine; and ...gain, I have had to contend against what is called the "baby resurrection" doctrine, which, as has been taught and indulged by some, is one of the most absurd13 KB (2,491 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...t book, the Book of Mormon comes next, then the revelations in the book of Doctrine and Covenants, then the teachings of the living oracles, yet you will find,21 KB (3,962 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...are not thus inspired need again to be taught the first principles of the doctrine of Christ. Were we all thus inspired we should become one in Christ Jesus;3 KB (599 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...have to come down to a wheelbarrow arrangement. I do not like that kind of doctrine; it is contracting instead of expanding. I want to see Israel expand and be15 KB (2,804 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...s, however, universally received by professors of religion as a Scriptural doctrine that man is naturally opposed to God. This is not, so. Paul says, in his Ep12 KB (2,311 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...one great reason why men are permitted to do as they do. It is an orthodox doctrine that God has decreed whatsoever comes to pass. He has decreed many things t Brethren and friends, do you naturally despise such a doctrine as this, or does it find a response of welcome in your bosoms? My soul says32 KB (6,055 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...ham taught, that Isaac, Jacob and the Patriarchs taught. I believe all the doctrine Moses taught to be the word of the Lord. I believe in the law of carnal com19 KB (3,596 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...the revelations of God. Now, we may take the Bible, the Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants, and we may read them through, and every other revelation tha ...we ought to have within us when any new doctrine is brought forth, or old doctrine more fully explained. In this way we shall profit by the preaching of our b9 KB (1,664 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...of treason. The Judge inquired of Mr. Smith, "Do you believe and teach the doctrine that in the course of time the Saints will possess the earth?" Joseph repli "But were you not persecuted for teaching that odious doctrine called polygamy?" No. We were planted in these valleys before it was public18 KB (3,425 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...rstand what Jesus says:—"If any man will do my will he shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself."26 KB (5,011 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...d in Independence, Jackson county, Missouri, by W. W. Phelps, held out the doctrine rather strongly that about nine or ten years would be sufficient to wind up15 KB (2,787 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...ng them that is calculated to do good, here and there an item of essential doctrine, and occasionally a few good men who seek to sustain good principles to exa ...so that we cannot be led astray, nor be swayed to and fro by every wind of doctrine or example that comes along, but that we may seek for wisdom and knowledge,24 KB (4,584 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...you that we were not cast out for teaching and practising the Patriarchal doctrine, as our enemies now declare, for at that time it not been published to the23 KB (4,176 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- Now, in the doctrine and practice of plurality, one woman will sometimes think that she is queen20 KB (3,954 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...rst proclaimed to the world, darkness covered the earth; and wherever this doctrine is preached by those having authority and it is rejected, that people becom28 KB (5,264 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...t, to believe all that is written in the Bible, Book of Mormon and Book of Doctrine and Covenants, is but a small matter compared with giving up comfortable ho21 KB (3,994 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...“standard works” of scripture (the Holy Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price), official declarations and proc .../ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/approaching-mormon-doctrine Approaching Mormon Doctrine] (May 4, 2007)}}13 KB (2,056 words) - 15:04, 13 April 2024
- ...the power of God is with him?" They will know, whether they know that the doctrine is true or not, that the influence is good, and that whether they have much5 KB (977 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...hout a constant faith in, and observance of, those first principles of the doctrine of Christ, any more than we can progress in learning and leave out of the q15 KB (2,805 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...one place, containing about three hundred families, the President held the doctrine that the Bishop was a mere temporal officer, and therefore he had no right21 KB (3,990 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...ety, the principles and order of the Gospel among us, and I feel that such doctrine as was taught yesterday is a blessing to the people who hear, and I know it5 KB (993 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...y side, but we are engaged in the work of the Almighty God who says in the Doctrine and Covenants, "I will save those who fall in the defence of Zion." Brethre11 KB (2,008 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...ometimes from the Bible, also from the Book of Mormon and from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, besides another Book which seems to be above all other books19 KB (3,791 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- Here we find set forth by the Savior the doctrine that it belongs to the Father to give each one his place in that kingdom, h Many other passages might be quoted to show how the doctrine of regeneration was taught by Christ and his Apostles, but these will be su12 KB (2,288 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...ther conceive me." This Scripture has established in the minds of some the doctrine of total depravity—that it is impossible for them to have one good though27 KB (4,883 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...hes, so called, however they may err in many other principles of faith and doctrine. This ordinance has been renewed to us, and is part and parcel of the new c27 KB (5,062 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...nothing to unite the people together they are deficient in some principle, doctrine, faith or practice. Philosophy has not united the people together; politics ...f Judah, and become one stick—one in prophecy, one in revelation, one in doctrine, one in ordinances, one in unfolding the purposes and designs of God, and i36 KB (6,661 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...rds God consists in; they place great stress upon this, that and the other doctrine or principle as being necessary to salvation, which has not been thought of21 KB (3,892 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...kingdom of God, as an organized body, is just like the introduction of the doctrine of plu-{{page break|152|top}}rality of wives, it has got a first-rate good11 KB (2,086 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...ssary to entitle us to those choice things of the kingdom. He revealed the doctrine of celestial marriage, and the abuse of this holy principle caused many to .... I might also refer to the trials consequent upon the introduction of the doctrine of plurality of wives, but the time is about expired, and, therefore, I wil21 KB (4,048 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...e as pure as the angels of God, wherefore total depravity cannot be a true doctrine. "You must be a freethinker, Mr. Young." Yes, and also a free-doer. I am no29 KB (5,450 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...now that I have heard them say anything but truth; they have advanced good doctrine, good ideas, even to having our clothing last us for years; I should be qui The doctrine is correct, the advice is good for this people to be prudent with what they20 KB (3,835 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...hall transpire in the last days can be read in the Book of Mormon, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and in the Bible. "Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but I published the Book of Doctrine and Covenants in England in 1845, and since that time it has been published23 KB (4,282 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...ith paternal affection. Among the revelations which we find in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants there is one which was given in Feb., 1831, in which is conta30 KB (5,704 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...hither and thither by every wind of doctrine. Those who have embraced the doctrine of salvation have the witness within themselves of its truth. "Eye hath not32 KB (6,125 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...eceived the revelation which you can find on the 324th page of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, European edition. The Lord has thus revealed his will upon t ...Book of {{page break|285|top}} Mormon are ensamples to us, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants contains direct revelation to this Church; they are a guide t24 KB (4,500 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...to preach what I do not practice. If I wish to preach to others wholesome doctrine, let me practice it myself—show that example to others I wish them to imi33 KB (6,456 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- At last a man did come who was actually sent of God. Will He defend the doctrine which He has sent into the world by that prophet? is he not defending it no27 KB (5,051 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...in no form at all. Others are as enthusiastic in their faith and religious doctrine, as we are. I doubt not that those we call heathen are as sincere in their ...on the earth, who testify to its truth. How many witnesses has the Book of Doctrine and Covenants? There are hundreds and thousands of living witnesses who kno34 KB (6,448 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...ye straw for every word that is contained in the Bible, Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants, so far as their efficacy is concerned to save any man, indep5 KB (950 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...r faith and prayers, that my mind may be led to dwell upon those points of doctrine that may be interesting and strengthening to us under the present circumsta ...t yet prepared to receive. We need only reflect for a few moments upon the doctrine which President Young has advanced already to assure us that there is a nec28 KB (5,361 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- I do not believe it is my prerogative to preach a doctrine I do not practice myself; neither is it the privilege of any other Elder of25 KB (4,621 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...kingdom. It is the same with all the varieties of the animal kingdom. The doctrine of evolution, as it is called, is true in some respects—that is, that spe ...in our finite state. It quickens all things. As we are told in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, it is:38 KB (7,206 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...me light that enlighteneth the understanding of man. This may seem strange doctrine to some. We have been taught to believe that there was a difference between ...n—you will find them in the Bible, in the Book of Mormon, in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and in the various revelations that God has made through his31 KB (5,855 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...hich He made unto His disciples respecting the consequences of obeying His doctrine as do the Latter-day Saints. And it is not for their wickedness, because wh28 KB (5,276 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...d. If I am wrong show me my wrong: I am open to conviction. I embraced the doctrine taught by the Latter-day Saints, because I believed that it was true, and t22 KB (4,170 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...orld, where they did not believe anything of that kind; singular kind of a doctrine; but it was a thing that was practiced among the Israelites, and it is a th34 KB (6,490 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...d had prepared on purpose for them. And when these men went to preach this doctrine many believed on them and they were gathered together, as we are, unto a pl ...t forth to preach faith, repentance and baptism for remission of sins. The doctrine of plural marriage does not belong to people who are governed by such princ35 KB (6,519 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...uction, and yet there is occasion, for all this is required in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. The Lord has said through the Prophet Joseph to us, that we22 KB (4,152 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...red to them again, the account of which you may read for yourselves in the Doctrine and Covenants. Jesus appeared there, and Moses appeared there, and Moses co ...litical rights, nor have them interfere with mine. I think that is correct doctrine; it is good democracy and good republicanism which we can all subscribe to.29 KB (5,591 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...t know what those sacrifices were for until the Lord revealed unto him the doctrine of the atonement and the necessity of the fall of man, and pointed out to h ...of the celestial kingdom we cannot inherit a celestial glory. Is not that doctrine? Yes. "But," says one, "Are not we all going into the celestial kingdom?" I25 KB (4,764 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...wicked would grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived." That is doctrine which I have believed in for the last 50 years and I have had a good deal o29 KB (5,422 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- .... In this testimony, as I have said, lies the great difference between the doctrine, the principles and faith of the Latter-day Saints, and the rest of the wor ...at with him it ended—that the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants contain all the word of the Lord that we shall receive. Well,23 KB (4,287 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...sition to see and understand the principles of the doctrine of Christ, the doctrine of salvation, in the same light, and to understand it together and correctl ...postles of His day were upon the earth, but this is the very principle and doctrine that was revealed to Father Adam, after he was cast out of the Garden of Ed33 KB (6,088 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...distinct species? Certainly not. He taught to them and to others the great doctrine of equality. If they would obey certain laws, conform to certain requiremen ...evelations that have been given unto us as a people have communicated this doctrine unto us. We are taught in the record of Abraham, which has been translated36 KB (6,802 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...AINST THE SAINTS—THE CHRISTIAN WORLD DENY REVELATION AND REPUDIATE BIBLE DOCTRINE—THEIR APOSTACY PREDICTED AND FULFILLED—THE GOSPEL RESTORED AND THE LAST ...AINST THE SAINTS—THE CHRISTIAN WORLD DENY REVELATION AND REPUDIATE BIBLE DOCTRINE—THEIR APOSTACY PREDICTED AND FULFILLED—THE GOSPEL RESTORED AND THE LAST34 KB (6,288 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...e. "He forbade adultery, fornication, whoredom in every form, and the same doctrine was taught by Paul, the Apostle, namely, "Marriage is honorable in all, and ...h is offensive before God. Hence we have the Shakers who, acting upon this doctrine, abstain from marriage. If all were to embrace their faith, and carried it49 KB (9,074 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...and in their own homes. They have never asked mankind to accept any dogma, doctrine or principle which they believed would be calculated to work them injury, b ...ians, Baptists, and a host of others. These are diverse from each other in doctrine and sentiment and organization and theory and practice, and consequently un42 KB (7,641 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...s, but actually had revelations from God, which are written in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and which are now the word of God to the Church. He received41 KB (7,568 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...w He has done it. We cannot go to the Bible, Book of Mormon or the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, to be informed how this, that and the other thing will be so ...e land; we have not contended against any constitutional principle, law or doctrine that could benefit, improve or exalt the human family, nor anything that co20 KB (3,743 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...that day, said the time would come when the people would not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts should heap unto themselves teachers, and having ...of gospels, not the precepts and fables of men, but the good, old, "sound doctrine" of ancient times. the Gospel of Christ in its fullness was to be preached31 KB (5,846 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...ritten in the doctrine of Christ. "Believe and thou shalt be saved" is the doctrine of the Savior. It is belief, it is faith, that underlies that knowledge whi22 KB (4,154 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...that the Lord did in ancient days reveal Himself to man, but we accept the doctrine of revelation as necessary for the guidance of the Church today; that the s16 KB (2,933 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- The doctrine which the Savior taught touched this feeling of selfishness. It touched the ...would strike out of the constitution of the new faith every principle and doctrine that was uncongenial, if not with the prophecies which they professed to be28 KB (5,110 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...rriage. Through the opposition that the Elders have to meet, owing to that doctrine, they sometimes feel that their labors are very trifling when they baptize24 KB (4,419 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...hty. The chief corner stone, the foundation of our faith is built upon the doctrine of vicarious salvation, founded in the deepest philosophy of love. The doin ...harbors hatred of a single human being. He who preaches and practices the doctrine of hate knows not God. As we {{page break|307|top}} judge of the quality of41 KB (7,479 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...eace, judge, or any civil magistrate. When the law of God came, before the doctrine of the eternity and plurality of marriage was taught to us, the Lord gave u ...world, who had lived in the monogamic order all their lives to accept this doctrine of the eternity and plurality of marriage. It was "a new and everlasting co34 KB (6,446 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...the earth, and other lower laws called telestial. As we are taught in the Doctrine and Covenants; in all the universe there is no space where there is no king ...eve them from other obligations of a terrestrial nature. It is said in the Doctrine and Covenants, that he that keepeth the laws of God, hath no need to break56 KB (10,265 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...e Holy Ghost, by which the knowledge would be obtained of the truth of the doctrine. Another remarkable feature, which called into exercise our most serious co ...better, perhaps, because we should have approached a little nearer to the doctrine of the Scriptures, so far as their true forms and ceremonies were concerned25 KB (4,239 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...he pointed out by revelation—which you will find recorded in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants—the central portion of our inheritance, where the great tem41 KB (7,646 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...as he has here stated, as having come from the mouth of the Prophet, this doctrine of eternal union of husband and wife, and of plural marriage, is one of the We read in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, that the devil tempted Adam and he partook of the forbidden16 KB (2,891 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...All were without prophecy, without revelation, without a knowledge of the doctrine or ordinances of the Gospel. And to whom are we indebted for a knowledge of ...when it has existed upon the earth. You will find this provided for in the Doctrine and Covenants; you can hunt it up at your leisure, I do not wish to stop to31 KB (5,603 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...r discourse some one may come up to you and say, "my friend, I believe the doctrine which you teach, I acknowledge the existence of the Deity, I believe in the ...he Bible"—and not much of that I think—"I can read the Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, DESERET NEWS, and any of the books published by the Church a21 KB (3,910 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ctrine given to us through the means of the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, etc., with which we ought to make ourselves thoroughly famil ...rtaining to these callings—and we can read about them here in this book (Doctrine and Covenants), and what the various duties are of these different callings28 KB (5,419 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...t us from worshipping as we believe? Now that is—what shall I call it? A doctrine of devils, it does not come from God, he is more free and generous in his f ...sets up one and pulls down another, according to his will. That is an old doctrine, but it is true to-day. Have we governors? have we a president of the Unite34 KB (6,482 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...that if there is one delusion more pernicious than another it is that very doctrine, which seems to be a fundamental principle of all the various Christian sec ...chings of the apostles and some of their letters to the churches, that the doctrine was held forth by them that "the blood of Christ cleanseth us from all sin.36 KB (6,840 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...reak|95|top}} earth and the restitution of the ten tribes." Read it in the Doctrine and Covenants: it is there plainly written. Why are you here to day, from S34 KB (6,378 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...at Britain, and there get the pages of the Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, electrotyped, with double sets of plates, for the purpose of ...ake ourselves very familiar also, with the Book that is called the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, given by divine revelation in the generation in which we are29 KB (5,471 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...n world, that I have not time to refer to. For instance, we believe in the doctrine of gathering to this land from all parts of the world. When we go out to pr ...ed to the living and to the dead. The Lord has revealed to us the glorious doctrine of redemption for the dead—a plan by which the living may aid the dead No30 KB (5,683 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...n we lay aside the present order of things that is not consistent with the Doctrine and Covenants; and can we begin anew here in these valleys, and carry out t ...nce where the perfect law of God has been carried out, as laid down in the Doctrine and Covenants? I know of no such instance. I know of a great many improveme29 KB (5,361 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...od and show them unto them. That was the doctrine they taught; that is the doctrine that we teach. Is there anything very remarkable about it? Yes, very remark43 KB (8,135 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ially when there were several thousand different notions in regard to that doctrine? We could not expect any such thing. The more inexperienced a man is the le ...y seemed to be agreed, however much they may be opposed in other points of doctrine—they all, almost without an exception, seem to be agreed that there is no36 KB (6,709 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...een induced to come to the stand to tell the people what he thought of the doctrine that had been advanced. He very reluctantly did so in about these words: "I31 KB (5,660 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...slay the wicked. When I read the Bible, the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, I feel that it is with us as with the generation that lived26 KB (4,939 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...n before we came here. Hence, it was away back in the year 1830, that this doctrine of the pre-existence of man was revealed, in greater fullness, than it was33 KB (6,186 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...the name of the Lord {{page break|212|top}} Jesus Christ, he preaches this doctrine to the people. "Now," says he, "repent and be baptized, every one of you, i41 KB (7,992 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...God has given to the Church through the Prophet Joseph Smith, we find this doctrine laid down in great plainness. It is stated that the spirit and the body mak ...e, to show that the things contained in the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants are the same as contained in the old scriptures. I will read41 KB (7,926 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ievers in God, and who are believers in the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and who believe in the revelations which the Lord has given50 KB (9,549 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...inite space all at the same moment. That is not our doctrine. It is not my doctrine, at least. He may be, by his power, by his intelligence, by his spirit, in25 KB (4,719 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...re to take place in connection with this work, as predicted in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, are we not inclined to think that, surely, when these things28 KB (5,080 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...t, the other is right also; and if the latter is not right, then the first doctrine that I have named is not right.34 KB (6,206 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...e events. I believe the Bible; I believe the Book of Mormon; I believe the Doctrine and Covenants, and I believe that the predictions they contain will in thei21 KB (4,081 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...om all authority. But they were just simple enough to receive such a false doctrine; just simple enough to accept their want of authority before God; and thus44 KB (8,052 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...then be laid upon my head and I should receive the Holy Ghost. This is the doctrine you heard. Then you had faith in God; you repented of your sins, your folli36 KB (6,856 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...em. The expounders of that faith—if it may be called a faith—teach the doctrine of mankind becoming a law unto themselves—no forms, no ceremonies, no reg ...neath. "All kingdoms have a law given." So we are told here in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. We learn from that Book that, "there are many kingdoms; for22 KB (4,351 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...High Priesthood have been in all ages of the world to preside. So says the Doctrine and Covenants, extracts from which I may read to you. But it is not because Now, I will read to you from the Doctrine and Covenants. In speaking of Priesthood we are told that, "There remains h50 KB (9,187 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...is so; Elder such-a-one says it is so, and I believe it. They prove their doctrine by the Bible, and I am forced to believe the Bible through the traditions o ...t live on in neglect of your duty, how do you know but I am teaching false doctrine? How do you know that I am not counseling you wrong? How do you know but I32 KB (6,204 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- The "Journal of Discourses" is a vehicle of doctrine, counsel, and instruction to all people, but especially to the Saints. It f3 KB (404 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...are not fully and clearly set forth in the Old and New Testaments, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and Book of Mormon. ...t believe, that they are sincere in their belief before God and man. Every doctrine and principle that is laid down in the Old and New Testaments for salvation31 KB (5,725 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...n unto Joseph Smith, for the knowledge of the very first principles of the doctrine of Christ, and he could not have known it unless it had been revealed to hi42 KB (7,896 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...; there was a portion of them sealed, which you can learn from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. When Joseph got the plates, the angel instructed him to carr ...s not right, you have renounced the Book of Mormon, you have renounced the Doctrine and Covenants, you have renounced Joseph, your endowments, or Celestial Law32 KB (5,972 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...ty-two years ago next March. It commences on the 133rd page of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. ...thing to stir us up, let us read the Bible, Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, they contain enough to edify and instruct us in the things o29 KB (5,691 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...laws ever delivered to the children of men. In all my researches into the doctrine of Jesus I have never found an error.19 KB (3,656 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- I wish to give my views with regard to that doctrine and practice which are so obnoxious to the outsiders—to those who do not ...ss of men, though not all of them, who have set up such a howl against the doctrine of polygamy, which is so much despised and which was believed in and practi24 KB (4,551 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...a fact when you give the matter thought and reflection. We learn from the Doctrine and Covenants that on a certain occasion Jesus and other heavenly messenger ...ngdom, to do our business, who will act for the welfare of all. That is my doctrine on that point. I can see plenty of faults in these things, but we will let44 KB (8,448 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...n this point, they are divided on other points, such, for instance, as the doctrine of Transubstantiation, or the belief entertained by the Catholics, that the20 KB (3,650 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...he Church, how they should judge of the manifestation of spirits. (Book of Doctrine and Covenants, Sec. 17, Par. 7.) ...creature and was prepared for baptism. But the Reformed Baptists held the doctrine which I believe was first preached in Ohio, by Sidney Rigdon, that a man mu38 KB (7,005 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...ity; we never heard any thing further than opinion before we embraced this doctrine; we had the opinion of commentators, of divines, philosophers, and politici29 KB (5,308 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...the earth. The Lord says through his servant Joseph Smith, in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, "Wherefore I, the Lord, knowing the calamity which should co24 KB (4,490 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...e no more children tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to ...ay;" and furthermore, "The time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having i10 KB (1,650 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...word and work, and that we may be instrutced [instructed] in principle, in doctrine, and obtain correct ideas of the prophecies which have been corrupted by th ...o our God; and to the inhabitants of this generation, to promulge the pure doctrine of our Lord and saviour [Savior] Jesus Christ, what is to be done? shall th66 KB (11,683 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...kingdom of God being established in the last days; it has been a favorite doctrine, both among Socialists and Christians, and much has been said and written a ...y better—and some infidels as well as Christians believe strongly in the doctrine of fate—if there is a fate in these things, who ordered it? Who can chang27 KB (4,981 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith towards God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection from the dead,9 KB (1,638 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...to preach what I do not practise. If I wish to preach to others wholesome doctrine, let me practise it myself—show that example to others I wish them to imi33 KB (6,358 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...e best-looking people there is on the earth. As for polygamy, or any other doctrine the Lord has revealed, it, is not for me to change, alter, or renounce it;31 KB (5,910 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...have done as we have wished others to do by us in all respects. This is my doctrine. ...to give a revelation to His people, when He wishes to reveal new items of doctrine to them, or administer chastisement, He will do it through the man whom He29 KB (5,632 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...s the blessings that only can accrue from the knowledge of the truth. That doctrine is safe and can take care of itself; and if you make an application of the ...f in that {{page break|207|top}} state of mind that the Lord dare name the doctrine to me. We were not aware that any such a thing as plural marriage had to be35 KB (6,570 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ssibly conceive of, if we do not abuse our privileges and commit sin. This doctrine is a holy and pure principle, in which the power of God for the regeneratio13 KB (2,343 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...n. It is here, and it is nowhere else to the same extent that it is in the doctrine that this people say they have embraced. Do they know it all? In comparison ...th utterance." "Because of pride, and because of false teachers, and false doctrine, their churches have become corrupted; and their churches are lifted up, be15 KB (2,815 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...et with opposition {{page break|229|top}} before anything was known of the doctrine. This feeling did not have its origin in any of these causes; but in the ha30 KB (5,440 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...from what it was formerly. Our opponents tell us that were it not for the doctrine we believe, teach, and practice, there would be no difficulty—no strife b ...ll things common; it is not because we believe in or practice this or that doctrine as individuals and as a people; but it is the spirit of him who is an enemy27 KB (4,998 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...he had the Spirit of God and was willing to do as he was told, whether the doctrine he preached was popular or unpopular. He built the ark, and went into it wi ...our God and his Christ. We have the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the book of Doctrine and Covenants, and other revelations of God to this effect. Either this is26 KB (4,875 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- The doctrine of plurality of wives was revealed to this people from heaven, and if heave ...of the earth, and wherever it goes those who reject it will be damned. Our doctrine is to preach the Gospel of life and salvation, and get every man, woman and21 KB (3,982 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- Let me here say a word to the Jews. We do not want you to believe our doctrine. If any professing to be Jews should do so, it would prove that they are no ...he do it. We preach life and salvation to all. "But we will not have your doctrine, we will be Jews." Be Jews; be honest Jews and live your religion that was32 KB (6,237 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...he mind. There are some of our Elders who will argue themselves into false doctrine by giving an undue preference to one scripture and passing over others equa ...em. Here are the Bible and the Book of Mormon, both of them containing the doctrine and covenants of the Church. But this book contains the revelations given i30 KB (5,738 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...e Saints, whether by the word of exhortation, admonition, correction or in doctrine, it requires good attention for a person to retain even a small portion of ...iests did not preach it; your fathers did not tell you that it was correct doctrine, and why did you receive it? Well, you did receive it, and the Spirit of th49 KB (9,502 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...at we should build and what we should not build up. This book [the book of Doctrine and Covenants] is full of it. ...ess? Can you see any of the Christians in the world who do not believe the doctrine they profess? It is a very dark picture to look upon—a sad affair that we30 KB (5,819 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...the Kingdom victoriously, and we could do what we pleased; but there is no doctrine in existence, short of the gospel of the Son of God, by which a people can9 KB (1,771 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- It has often been reiterated that we are agreed in doctrine—in belief in the Lord Jesus Christ, repentance, baptism, laying on of han ...pecially, and above all others, the Bible, Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. I want to find them in every house. And when I go to a meeti23 KB (4,391 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...f the infidel has got truth it belongs to "Mormonism?" The truth and sound doctrine possessed by the sectarian world, and they have a great deal, all belong to16 KB (3,098 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...e themselves more familiar with the Bible, Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants.13 KB (2,429 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...said in regard to introducing into our schools the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, and the Standard works of the Church, and all the works pert5 KB (950 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...he scriptures of truth contained in the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and each one will corroborate the testimony of the other in24 KB (4,558 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...r rest satisfied until I have obtained the light I require." If you hear a doctrine that does not agree with your feelings, or that you do not believe, take th24 KB (4,562 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...e centre of God is everywhere and His circumference nowhere. That is false doctrine and nonsense. But His influence. His power, His spirit fill immensity, and20 KB (3,873 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...t of a community at large, if believed and understood. But who has got the doctrine; who has eyes to see, ears to hear, and a heart to believe? Who has the aut ...rmerly lived on the earth, and that this is their resurrection, which is a doctrine so absurd and foolish that I cannot find language to express my sentiments24 KB (4,511 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...n any man I had ever heard talk. I read the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants without their having any particular effect on my mind. I did ...rs I could not comprehend. He preached a funeral sermon once, in which the doctrine of eternal judgment was dwelt upon considerably; this I received, and many27 KB (4,986 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...had heard preached which he had brought forth. I knew it was a scriptural doctrine, agreeing in every respect with the ancient gospel. For although but a boy, ...the Lord spoke to His servant Joseph and others, as printed in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. In that same room a revelation, through the prophet Joseph,33 KB (6,118 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ne! Woe to every female in this Church who says, "I will not submit to the doctrine that God has revealed." You will wake up by and by and say, "I have lost th ...of Jesus which we believe and preach, which they call "Mormonism," is the doctrine of life and salvation, and if they do not believe it, they can pray to the18 KB (3,428 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...e book of life." Why? Because he had overcome through his faithfulness. My doctrine is—that there never was a son and daughter of Adam and Eve born on this e17 KB (3,172 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ldren in our schools be taught everything that is necessary with regard to doctrine and principle, and then how to live; and let mothers teach their daughters23 KB (4,158 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...r for a further purpose than to prepare them to be one in the faith of the doctrine of Christ, to be one in the proclamation of the Gospel in all the world; to20 KB (3,725 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...oken. While this instruction prepared the Elders to administer in word and doctrine, it did not supply the teachings necessary to govern their private or tempo ...he doctrines which are contained in the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Book of Doctrine and Covenants, etc., and that is also the place where questions may be aske12 KB (2,240 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...without a witness, for "if any man will do His will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God or whether I speak of myself." I am satisfied that no ...hrist of Latter-day Saints—not a church but the church—and we have the doctrine of life and salvation for all the honest-in-heart in all the world. Who els26 KB (4,913 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...have been recommended to our schools—the Bible, Book of Mormon, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and all other good books; but especially those that contain9 KB (1,708 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ance would ensure. We find on the 149th page of the {{page break|197|top}} Doctrine and Covenants something on this subject, to which I wish to call the attent ...us in a portion of section 4, of a revelation on page 160, of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, which reads as follows:15 KB (2,763 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...e scriptures in their hands, they can but acknowledge the supremacy of the doctrine we preach over the dogmas of the age, and in the growth of this community i ...ave, namely, the Old and New Testament, the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants all agree in testifying that Jesus is the Christ, but no man18 KB (3,383 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...tre stake of Zion, where the order of Enoch, as is recorded in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, will be established.15 KB (2,891 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...aid 30 miles square, said she, "Suppose the whole world would embrace your doctrine, how would they get into Jackson County?" My reply was that, "Jackson Count We commenced teaching the people the doctrine of Jesus, and then we commenced to build up the Kingdom of Heaven on the ea20 KB (3,792 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...of God is not a doctrine of late invention; but it is an old doctrine—a doctrine that was made manifest in the beginning. It has been taught in every dispen ...can receive the priesthood and authority to administer either in word, in doctrine or in ordinances without new revelation from Heaven. Shall I prove it? Let32 KB (5,954 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...—the Old and New Testament as well as the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants—which we regard as the foundation of our work, the Lord has ...is is the Gospel—the plan of salvation—that we believe in. This is the doctrine we preach to the people—to purify ourselves as He is pure; to sanctify th30 KB (5,761 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...the way to meet our friends. They say now that if we will only give up the doctrine of plurality of wives, they will admit us as a state, and hail us as "a pet ...to the glory of God the Father that Jesus is the Christ. This is a strange doctrine to outsiders. But what do they know about the Bible, heaven, angels or God?18 KB (3,570 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...e no connection the one with the other. This is not in accordance with the doctrine which has been revealed to us in this our day. The kingdom that the Lord is ...the discerning of spirits? Who, in all the Christian world believes such a doctrine? None that we know of, except the Latter-day Saints. It is this which separ28 KB (5,327 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ey would. Then where is the harm or evil of believing in a character whose doctrine from beginning to end is perfectly pure and holy? Although the children of ...that is taught by the Latter-day Saints. But let me say there never was a doctrine taught by Jesus Christ and His apostles, by the prophets before them, or by48 KB (9,182 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ey would. Then where is the harm or evil of believing in a character whose doctrine from beginning to end is perfectly pure and holy? Although the children of ...that is taught by the Latter-day Saints. But let me say there never was a doctrine taught by Jesus Christ and His apostles, by the prophets before them, or by28 KB (5,473 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...preach up morality and many other good things, and then connect it with a doctrine of that kind? You may think I am hard, but I could not help, while listenin ...se times. Could you get the religious world to believe in or preach such a doctrine? No. Why? Because it contradicts their creeds. They have surrounded themsel25 KB (4,624 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...God by being born of water. Another principle taught by this people is the doctrine of the laying on of hands for the baptism of fire and the Holy Ghost, as wa ...it is true, a great many good principles, and we might have understood the doctrine of Christ more fully and plainly by reading the testimony of the prophets a36 KB (6,606 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...had the doctrine which Paul taught, which he received from Jesus, and the doctrine which was taught by Peter, James, John and Andrew, and the rest of the apos ...t kinds of faith; that it would lead them to believe in different forms of doctrine, or that it would teach one class of men that one portion of the Gospel was32 KB (5,979 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...I teach; but I am not responsible for the obedience of the people to that doctrine. My position in the presence of God, before the Angels and upon the face of I will take up my text again—I am responsible for the doctrine I teach. I will say to this people, as I have said ever since I commenced t13 KB (2,447 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...y do not like the idea to be entertained for a moment that the principles, doctrine, and ordinances they believe in and obey may be wrong, or that there is any This kind of doctrine does not suit me. I can read in the Scriptures that men used to converse wi27 KB (5,004 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...lieve in it more than any other people. The Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants are the word of God, and they contain many precious gems; eve26 KB (4,924 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...from which we were enabled to set forth our doctrines, and especially the doctrine of plural marriage.19 KB (3,419 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...f John when he came to Joseph and Oliver, read the appendix to the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and you will find that Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph and man ...rcome by false spirits, that that is directly in opposition to the Book of Doctrine and Covenants? The Lord says there, "Whomsoever you shall lay your hands up44 KB (8,110 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...t see our Elders go in the same manner that Jesus' disciples did, with the doctrine that he delivered to his disciples, and preach without purse or scrip, our27 KB (5,287 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...enable them to carry them out. For years they have remained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants to be read by the curious or by those who had a desire to sea26 KB (4,848 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...him as an impostor and his followers as dupes. As soon as he preached the doctrine of baptism for the remission of sins, and organized a Church with six membe72 KB (12,709 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...e do so, for the Lord has told us in a certain revelation, recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants, that no one should have it revealed to them; but this much G49 KB (8,952 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...h as it is now. I do not want to see a miracle to confirm the truth of any doctrine or saying that is revealed to me. If I can see that it is calculated to pur39 KB (7,481 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...r the things that are perishable. Still, if they could but understand true doctrine and correct principles, they would find that there is nothing pertaining to ...we come to preach, it seems as though the people were surfeited with much doctrine, persuasion and counsel, and they do not like it very well. This was eviden20 KB (3,849 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ery word of the Lord, that has been given in the Bible, Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants, for they will surely come to pass as the Lord God lives, for ...xercise faith in the revelations that have been given to us in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants and Book of Mormon, as well as in the Bible. These revelation46 KB (8,902 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...y are giving the Gospel to the whole world. Is there any harm or any false doctrine in that? A great many say there is. If there is, it is all in the Bible. ...e them iron and coal, good hard work, plenty to eat, good schools and good doctrine, and it will make them a healthy, wealthy and happy people.30 KB (5,696 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ing to the Constitution of our country, to examine and practice this Bible doctrine? Our fathers, who framed the Constitution of our country devised it so as t ...eved in by the Latter-day Saints, and which they claim is strictly a Bible doctrine and part of the revealed religion of the Almighty. It is well known by all45 KB (8,154 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...and Book of Doctrine and Covenants were totally silent in respect to this doctrine, it would nevertheless be binding upon us as a people, God Himself having g ...evious, that the New Testament, though not so explicit in reference to the doctrine, is still decidedly in favor of it and sustains it. Jesus very plainly told42 KB (7,550 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...o {{page break|215|top}} have received the Holy Ghost, if they reject that doctrine the Holy Ghost will withdraw from them for ever. Is it necessary that belie ...ews 6th chapter and 1st verse, "Therefore not leaving the principle of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection."39 KB (7,505 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...e earth and its inhabitants; and in the main it is true; and every item of doctrine taught by the Latter-day Saints is to be found in this book. Then, why shou ...is not a word in these three books, Bible, Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, that I have ever found yet, that has been delivered by the L31 KB (5,787 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...e Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost, and I believe it is a Bible doctrine. I do not think I am mistaken in my religious faith. My priest would pray, ...fines and makes better, is as good religion as we can ask for. This is the doctrine of the Son of God; but there are thousands of these little intricate questi37 KB (7,047 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...at, if any man will do the will of God, he shall know for himself that the doctrine we teach is true. There is no chance of imposition. There is an opportunity Jesus says that if any man will do the will of God, he shall know His doctrine. If he will repent of his sins and be immersed in water, by the laying on o22 KB (4,122 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...n, preach the things that we verily believe, and when we come to points of doctrine that we do not know, even if we have good reason to believe them, if our ph ...ears and sits smoothly and satisfactorily on my understanding. I like that doctrine because it is true. The reason we like "Mormonism" is because it is true. I24 KB (4,481 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...this people, first and last, a good deal, that is the written word in the Doctrine and Covenants. It has been read and taught to the people now, some thirty-e ...h glory and eternal lives in the presence of the Father and the Son. Every doctrine and principle that is believed in and taught by the Latter-day Saints leads33 KB (6,418 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ceive the Holy Ghost, by which should come a knowledge of the truth of the doctrine. Another remarkable feature which called forth our most serious considerati ...rformance. Jesus said: "He that will do the will of God, shall know of the doctrine." Peter said, on Pentecost day, "Repent and be baptized for the remission o28 KB (4,720 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...they who believe might be no more children, carried away by every wind of doctrine, by the cunning craftiness of those who lie in wait to deceive. Hunt the wo ...s so thoroughly understood that it was used as an argument in favor of the doctrine of the resurrection. I suppose that this is seldom or ever thought of by th27 KB (4,977 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...rld. They are in the Old and New Testament, Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants; and we call upon all the earth, the rich and the poor, to he34 KB (6,638 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...hich is and that which is not of God, and learn the difference between the doctrine taught by us and others. We believe a great many things that the Christian ...n than that laid down in the Scriptures, and that all who preach any other doctrine take the testimony of men instead of the testimony of Jesus, or that the Ch13 KB (2,474 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ything that is good, receive it, I beseech you. If we have any good in our doctrine, believe it and embrace it, it will do you good. If we have errors, do not ...hem you think you have eternal life, and they are they that testify of the doctrine that we preach; and if we can get you to believe what is written there conc6 KB (1,187 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...laid on you for the gift of the Holy Ghost, and you shall know whether the doctrine we preach is true or false, and whether or not this is, as we say, the only22 KB (4,155 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...t and purpose, though he may be deceived, and in error as to principle and doctrine; yet so far as that error is the result of their being deceived by the cunn13 KB (2,303 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ca, a great people called the Latter-day Saints—a people whose faith and doctrine are one, who believe in the same God, and in the same great plan of salvati ...ed to him, and gave on that occasion a revelation contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, in which certain commandments were given, one being that all33 KB (6,118 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ey are in fulfilment of revelations given in the Bible, Book of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants, in our day and in ancient days. This is the work of the Lord20 KB (3,730 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...h are not contained in the Bible, in the Book of Mormon, or in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. In fact there is very little there in regard to our work and20 KB (3,899 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...inst taking life. They say, "Cease the destruction of pre-natal life!" Our doctrine and practice make and preserve life; theirs destroy it. Which is the best,28 KB (5,396 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to ...mon and the doctrines and revelations contained in that and in the book of Doctrine and Covenants as our rule of faith.45 KB (8,246 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ontained in the Old and New Testaments, in the Book of Mormon, the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and other revelations that have been given to this people? I9 KB (1,700 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...morals that are taught in this Book, say nothing about the divinity of the doctrine of the Son of God; take it morally, is it not the best code for people to l17 KB (3,189 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...hat not a word on this subject has been said to the Latter-day Saints. Our doctrine is true and we like it; our faith is one and we are one in it, our object i ...of the Father and the Son. This may sound in the ears of many like strange doctrine. But pause a moment; do not let any of your hearts flutter, not for a momen24 KB (4,644 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...equirements in every respect, and teach his wife or wives and children the doctrine of life and salvation and set before them an example worthy of imitation, a38 KB (7,380 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...s received by Joseph Smith and written a year before his death. Since this doctrine has been proclaimed we have lived in peace. This, gentlemen, is our doctrine, faith, and practice; and we wish strangers to understand that we did not c11 KB (2,044 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...worship according to the directions that He has given? Will we believe the doctrine that Jesus has left on record in the New Testament, or will we believe in s ...viduals who dare not ask God the Father in the name of Jesus Christ if the doctrine we preach is true. They have a conviction within them that it is true, and27 KB (5,171 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...e should be disfellowshipped and anathematized. This wicked and abominable doctrine was handed down for a great many generations in the Greek and Roman Catholi ...whole earth but what were more or less under the delusion of this apostate doctrine. Mr. Smith, however, was uncontaminated by these traditions, as he was not34 KB (6,263 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...be. I will read the fifth paragraph of the seventh section of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. On referring to that place you will find the following words31 KB (5,931 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...sometimes say, "Is it plurality of wives you mean?" "Yes, yes, that is the doctrine." If I were to answer my own feelings to such parties, I would answer them ...e or neighborhood within the confines of civilization for believing in the doctrine of a plurality of wives." I say this to all who hear me. I want our young f23 KB (4,504 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...e an idea on this point in relation to this much-talked-of and much-abused doctrine, and it is this: I believe that from the day it was taught to the Church of ...popular prejudice in the nineteenth century, and embrace and practice that doctrine, and assume all the {{page break|166|top}} consequences which its practice33 KB (6,092 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...s convinced many that Jesus was indeed the Messiah. This was not a popular doctrine in those days, as it is now. There are millions at the present day with who ...ht by some person who had no authority, and who had left out a part of the doctrine of salvation, as preached by John, just as the Christian sects do at the pr42 KB (7,954 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...o as well as we know how, we will be able to teach our children sufficient doctrine, truth and principle, that they will actually grow up into Christ, our livi The doctrine that we preach is the doctrine of the Bible, it is the doctrine the Lord has revealed for the salvation of the children of God, and when me29 KB (5,606 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...hem, and you will hear them, here and there, testify that they know of the doctrine, that they are acquainted with and understand it for themselves.26 KB (4,768 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ded that it was merely the poet's flight, and that it was not a scriptural doctrine, for when I came to the Scriptures I found that the heavenly place spoken o ...the heavenly mansions, and their head-quarters. And here comes in another doctrine. This forenoon you heard many of the principles and doctrines touched upon42 KB (7,778 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived. Did we not preach this doctrine? I think we did, ten, twenty, thirty, and forty years ago. We told you then17 KB (3,125 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...expect and reasonably hope for when the angel came is realized, namely, a doctrine so plain that all the learning and wisdom of man could not wrest and twist ...on that. I will say further that in regard to a great many other points of doctrine this book is just as plain and just as simple. Supposing you could grant al43 KB (7,922 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...house of which he has spoken in the paragraph just quoted from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, it shall come to pass in that day that all who are pure in h18 KB (3,382 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...myself, or could find a man of my own faith to do it for me. This is true doctrine, and no man can take any exceptions to it. I am talking to Latter-day Saint24 KB (4,546 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...restoration of the everlasting Gospel by an angel, for this is a peculiar doctrine and the Latter-day Saints are the only people on earth who believe in it. ...them the world is liable to be deceived and carried away by every wind of doctrine that is incorrect; and Paul tells us that they were given for the edifying37 KB (6,846 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...es himself even as God is pure." That would be a startling announcement of doctrine. Did any one present, acquainted with the Methodist, Baptist, Presbyterian ...oundations of the earth were laid. I will quote a passage from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, which will be found on page 85, section 4, paragraph 6:—34 KB (6,144 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...it leaves no room for doubt; there is no chance to evade the fact of this doctrine if there is to be any reliance placed upon the words of Jesus. Then, we are ...of his creatures to endless torment because they do not believe and obey a doctrine which they never heard? Why such an idea is unworthy of intelligent beings.46 KB (8,714 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ed you this forenoon, referred to another book, that is called the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. I will select a few words from that book this afternoon—a ...d and directed where they should go, what they should preach, what form of doctrine to deliver to the people, what kind of ordinance to administer to them; eve45 KB (8,427 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...e received, and consequently they cannot be twisted about by every wind of doctrine. They know and appreciate the truths they have received, and they have fait39 KB (7,372 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...tent with himself; that if he revealed to his Saints in the last days, the doctrine of plurality of wives, it was in fulfillment of the prophecy of Isaiah and ...ions of Prophets in relation to the practice by the ancient Saints of that doctrine, we are able to assert that the Bible is a polygamous book, and that no man23 KB (4,242 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...and why have you not known us? The Bible, Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, are published to the world with other works, giving to the w32 KB (6,192 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...out of the water, was a simile of the resurrection from the dead. The same doctrine is taught in one of Peter's epistles. About preaching to those who are dead32 KB (5,804 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...rence to his first coming; for though he did then come and utter forth his doctrine and did not keep silence, yet you will see by reading a little further, tha29 KB (5,528 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- We can read that these are our duties in the Bible, Book of Mormon, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and many other sayings that we have from the Elders, which a17 KB (3,222 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...les set forth in the Scriptures, in the Book of Mormon, and in the book of Doctrine and Covenants, and have been endowed with the authority of the Holy Priesth28 KB (5,371 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...names of my great aunts and other relatives. Being a firm believer in the doctrine of baptism for the dead, I was anxious to procure the names of those depart23 KB (4,253 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...rtain conditions revealed. Mankind were required to obey a certain form of doctrine declared unto them, and when they did obey they received the blessings. But ...hundred years before the birth of Christ, and if we obey the same form of doctrine obeyed by those who lived anciently, and it is administered by those who ho34 KB (6,342 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ation, is true, and these Chinese would not differ with us on any point of doctrine. They would say, "The proper mode of baptism is by immersion, the Scripture ...holy Gospel they have obeyed, there are no questions asked with regard to doctrine. We will now go a step further.28 KB (5,307 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...el and in celestial marriage, and you renounce or disbelieve and deny this doctrine, you will be damned. I promise you that, no matter who it is. Now take heed ...humble servants were to attempt to guide them in the ways of error, false doctrine, wickedness or corruption of any kind, he would be stopped in his career in20 KB (3,848 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...he earth. Their mission is to endeavor to obliterate every particle of his doctrine, his faith and doings. These boys are not following Joseph Smith, but Emma Now a few words to the brethren and sisters upon the doctrine and ordinances of the house of God. All who have lived on the earth accordi13 KB (2,517 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...atter-day Saints. If I remember aright, the last revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, given as a revelation, is one in which this people are comma43 KB (8,001 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...t of the Holy Ghost, and you then knew for yourselves of the truth of that doctrine which God had committed unto them; and you, in turn, were ordained, and you37 KB (7,101 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...prayers to the Lord, he would impart {{page break|182|top}} to him his own doctrine in plainness and simplicity. ...of the book. For what reason? Because of the instructions, counsel perfect doctrine, and prophecies contained therein; because of the knowledge it gives to the44 KB (8,270 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...tified unto us that the revelations contained in those books—the Book of Doctrine and Covenants and the Book of Mormon, which we received through Joseph Smit ...that revelation, in every particular? It is to be found on page 240 of the Doctrine and Covenants, and it shadows to me that a time will come in the midst of t20 KB (3,865 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...n the people are peculiar. No sooner do they hear the proclamation of this doctrine, and in some instances before, than there springs up in the hearts of those ...bestowed upon us, to make them facts in the earth. We have proclaimed this doctrine of gathering, and the people have been gathered together. This is a great i30 KB (5,445 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...hat none but God could have given any man correct information in regard to doctrine and ordinances. We believe that God did instruct Joseph Smith in relation t ...pirit shall accompany you. And it did, and the people became one in faith, doctrine and principle, just as the Scriptures say. "Take my yoke upon you." What wa30 KB (5,682 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...text also puts me in mind of one that is recorded somewhere in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, in which the Lord, speaking directly to this people, says th Another revelation that agrees with this will be found in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, in a very lengthy communication made by the Lord to this Chu41 KB (7,842 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...before the body was formed, that is, a pre-existence. This is a Scriptural doctrine, for there are many passages in Scripture which, in my estimation, prove th ...d performed in the heavens before he made this earth temporally. This same doctrine is inculcated in some small degree in the Book of Mormon. However, I do not40 KB (7,472 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...d. If they can only be wrought upon and deluded so as to disbelieve in the doctrine of the atonement, it does not matter to Satan what else they may believe. I ...rch: he received a commandment from God, which is contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, setting apart that day as the one upon which the Church shou43 KB (7,989 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ct that Jesus said, 'This day shalt thou be with me in Paradise;' but your doctrine conveys the idea that the thief did not and could not go to Paradise unless ...If you would reject Joseph Smith as a Prophet, we would receive you. Your doctrine is not so unpalatable. If you did not have so much confidence in Brigham Yo38 KB (7,207 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...so, I shall read a number of quotations, this afternoon, from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants and from the Bible, and perhaps from the Book of Mormon in re ...ch their children the doctrine of repentance, and faith in Christ, and the doctrine of baptism, that they may be baptized when they are eight years old, and be44 KB (8,349 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- On page 235 of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants there is a revelation given to this Church on March 9, 1832, ...velation given in March, 1831. It will be found on page 218 of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants.42 KB (7,893 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...of their stewardships, or in other words, as it is written in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants—"It is required of every steward to render an account of hi24 KB (4,449 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...nd happiness; but talk to them about "Mormonism," and they will say, "your doctrine is a speculation." The cry with regard to brother Joseph was, "He is a mone ...in, and we disbelieve in some fanciful ideas that they profess to hold as doctrine. For instance they hold that God is an imaginary being. They can not tell w31 KB (6,001 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...out it by an inspired man, whether in the Bible, Book of Mormon, or in the Doctrine and Covenants, will fail of its fulfillment. No matter whether these words ...evelations given through the Prophet Joseph Smith contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants—they are being fulfilled.26 KB (4,950 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...and show the necessity for their observing this precept and that law, this doctrine and that principle, that they may be persuaded to do the will of God. ...iety possible. Let the whole world take the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the writings and counsels of this Church, and see if ther24 KB (4,514 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ed the Lamb of God, are yet to be revealed. We are informed in the book of Doctrine and Covenants, page 245, that the fullness of the record of John, is to be We go to the book of Doctrine and Covenants, where we find that the Lord is to reveal many of his great a41 KB (7,520 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- I have a few remarks to make to those who do not understand the doctrine of the Latter-day Saints. Forty-three years have passed away since this Chu ...t was there, when the Savior was upon the earth, to believe in him and his doctrine? We can all read; it would take too much time to tell. His disciples went o22 KB (4,075 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...y of On. I have taken a great interest in family matters, believing in the doctrine of baptism for the dead, and I went to Heliopolis because I had good reason49 KB (9,293 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...s in this day, with all their boasted professions of love for his name and doctrine. If they would receive Jesus they would receive an Elder of this Church whe25 KB (4,745 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...t days, and the people are liable to be tossed to and fro by every wind of doctrine that may be sounded in their ears. Why? Because they are entirely governed18 KB (3,364 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...e person also who speaks will be edified; for it is written in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, "He that speaketh, as well as those who hear, will be mutual ...on with these two books, the revelations that are contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants; all the information that is, and that has been given from ti46 KB (8,523 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...altation of intelligence from the lowest to the highest state. This is the doctrine that the Latter-day Saints believe, whether they realize it or not. Well, n ...Bishops and Elders] administer the Sacrament, take this book [the Book of Doctrine and Covenants] and read this prayer. Take the opportunity to read this pray38 KB (7,160 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...oes not show that its possessor is right, or that he has received the true doctrine; it only shows that he is sincere. ...he Campbellites and the Baptists—we tell him that, if he believes in our doctrine, he must he baptized over again, because his former baptism was administere48 KB (8,882 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...f salvation that the Lord requires the world to listen to, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants is given for the Latter-day Saints expressly for their everyd14 KB (2,687 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...J. Taylor, sec'd. by elder P. P. Pratt, that the copy right of the book of doctrine and Covenants, and the book of Mormon be secured as quick as possible. Move ...see that these signs do not follow them that believe some other gospel or doctrine, different from that preached by the apostles.67 KB (11,800 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ripture we understand that Peter and his brother Apostles comprehended the doctrine of the restitution of all things, and that it should take place in the latt30 KB (5,587 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...e prophecies interspersed through its different parts, if I found that the doctrine was plain and simple and easy to be understood, and not contradictory, then ...tly of these twelve witnesses, and independently of the correctness of the doctrine contained in the book, as compared with the Bible: independently of these e38 KB (6,922 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...you please, that is as much the word of the Lord to this people as is the doctrine of baptism{{page break|226|top}} by immersion for the remission of sins. ...tive system is just as much a commandment of God, as I said before, as the doctrine of baptism for the remission of sins. What makes it so? Because it has been21 KB (4,026 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...rents, relatives or friends say? What will the world say if I believe this doctrine? There is ignominy associated with belief in these doctrines. There is sham15 KB (2,731 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- Strangers will, perhaps, think that this is rather a partial doctrine, on one account. They may say, "Your fathers, whom you speak of, are not kn40 KB (7,411 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...o, which we find set forth in various revelations contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. ...as established among the Nephites, as recorded in the Book of Mormon, this doctrine was preached by them, and practiced nearly two hundred years, resulting in22 KB (3,829 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...importance to the salvation of the children of men; in some points of our doctrine and faith we do not differ so much with religious people generally as might ...en, brethren? When ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation? Let the prophets58 KB (10,887 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...ients—those who lived many centuries before Christ, did not believe this doctrine; but since the days of Christ, and since the days of the great apostacy, th46 KB (8,688 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ections of a revelation, given December 27, 1832, contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants.41 KB (7,801 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ries down to the present period of time, and there would have been no such doctrine promulgated among the children of men as the canon of Scripture being full. ...re there were any Protestant seceders from it, and you will find that this doctrine is universally inculcated therein. I should like to know, and I will ask th49 KB (9,015 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...sacred and divine record as well as in the Bible, and also in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, therefore I shall address my-{{page break|355|top}}self to t ...considered in relation to this matter. We have a revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, called "The Olive Leaf," which says—"Ye which have been qu51 KB (9,585 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...hy? "That they should be no more children, tossed about by divers winds of doctrine and the craft of cunning men whereby they lie in wait to deceive;" but that ...s, many of them very good men, have tried to stop the flood of evil, false doctrine, error and crime, and in doing so, unaided by inspiration, they have made v26 KB (4,802 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ghteous and as holy as we are capable of being by reducing to practice the doctrine we have received, I am sure that the Lord could hasten his work, and he wou25 KB (4,650 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ..., that he wished everybody to know about them. As will be found on page 98 Doctrine and Covenants, the Lord told Hyrum not to be in a hurry. In other words, th ...perly organize the Church. These further revelations were published in the Doctrine and Covenants. These having been given as a pattern, for the commencement o41 KB (7,493 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...r, as also what I could comprehend through reading the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, and the Bible. But in the ministry, where I labored earnestl ...longer tossed to and fro by every wind of doctrine; but shall "know of the doctrine" whether it be of God or of man. This is the course—it is simple, reasona21 KB (3,920 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...! It cannot be possible, and the philosopher who tries to establish such a doctrine cannot possess any correct ideas of his own being. Will there ever be such18 KB (3,429 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- The following passage is found in the Doctrine and Covenants, page 266, new edition— ...ering and wisdom, and according to the principles laid down in the book of Doctrine and Covenants, which the Spirit of God would dictate to men occupying such21 KB (3,835 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...h them by example the better way. Study the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants, read the sermons that are published in the Deseret News, as19 KB (3,602 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...no difference to Joseph Smith whether he read and was familiar with every doctrine taught by the Apostles; he was under no necessity of framing his teachings ...s Spirit as it rested upon them, to speak in accordance therewith; and the doctrine that has been taught under the inspiration of that spirit will be found to11 KB (1,972 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...r herself, to know the mind and will of the Father, to know concerning the doctrine whether it be of the {{page break|110|top}} Lord or whether it be of man, a12 KB (2,327 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...f God, The Voice of the People—The Position of the Twelve—Reading from Doctrine and Covenants]] ...o England, for the purpose of printing the Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, according to the phonotype system of Pitman. I will here sta28 KB (5,095 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...GOD, THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE—THE POSITION OF THE TWELVE—READINGS FROM DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS ...GOD, THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE—THE POSITION OF THE TWELVE—READINGS FROM DOCTRINE AND COVENANTS8 KB (1,492 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...f God, The Voice of the People—The Position of the Twelve—Reading from Doctrine and Covenants]] ...o enter into the details of this matter; you will find them in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, very clearly portrayed, and I refer you there for the eviden27 KB (4,938 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...ties of the Priesthood. This commandment has been published in the book of Doctrine and Covenants, and is a standing revelation which has not been generally ob14 KB (2,467 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...m a believer in God, in the revelations of God, in the Books of Mormon and Doctrine and Covenants, as I ever was. I have read the prophecies of Isaiah, Jeremia8 KB (1,517 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...fully understand the duties of their office and calling, which the Book of Doctrine and Covenants plainly states. It is an ordinance, as therein shown, that ha22 KB (4,009 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...rom the four quarters of the earth; you will find it in the edition of the Doctrine and Covenants, and I refer you to that, where it is positively stated. Why ...was, and among the rest is Temple building. The speaker here read from the Doctrine and Covenants, concluding with, "Before the great and terrible day of the L20 KB (3,837 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...are to be cast to be forever burning and never to be consumed. And if our doctrine be true they think it would be cruel that this state of things should exist36 KB (6,752 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...e same applies to all who stand before the Saints, to minister in word and doctrine. We are taught by the revelations given us through the Prophet Joseph, that24 KB (4,527 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...her Orson Pratt, who came to England to publish the Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants in phonetics, or phonotype. He was diligently engaged prosecu ...them. "All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness; that the ma37 KB (6,802 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...now. I may, however, answer you in general terms. If you will turn to the "Doctrine and Covenants," you will there find a revelation, given in the year 1829, t ...ave abundance of promises that God has made to us, in this book called the Doctrine and Covenants, given through the Prophet Joseph, concerning other records b52 KB (9,801 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...The Lord has taught us in a modern revelation contained in this book, the "Doctrine and Covenants," that it matters not whether he speaks from heaven by his ow ...ded down from generation to generation, which were entirely opposed to the doctrine which the Lord had revealed to him, and which he was commanded to preach. Y24 KB (4,511 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...he revered Joseph, as he upheld Joseph, as he maintained Joseph, touching doctrine and counsel, so that it appears to me if we are animated by the Spirit of G25 KB (4,591 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...e unto him a knowledge of his law and the ordinances of the Gospel and the doctrine thereof. It was not for the object simply of elevating him as a man, but it ...e not read this for yourselves, you will find it in the new edition of the Doctrine and Covenants; I refer you to it and recommend you to read it. Moses confer40 KB (7,485 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...nciples of the Gospel. I will read, for your instruction, from the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and will give you some keys by which you may unlock the trea ...united, not merely in doctrinal matters, but in every other way. So far as doctrine is concerned, we are pretty well united, but not so in our temporal affairs31 KB (5,834 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- He then read section lxxxviii, Doctrine and Covenants, new edition, from the 3rd to the 32nd verse inclusive. But is this all? No. We have here another book, the "Doctrine and Covenants," which contains revelations from God through the Prophet Jos24 KB (4,505 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- Now touching the doctrine of mortality and immortality. Says one, "What is mortal and what is immorta46 KB (8,637 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...And every step that he took, every principle that he inculcated, and every doctrine that he taught, came from God by the revelations of God to him, and through ..., living their religion, and meeting together in prayer, and examining the doctrine of Christ, instead of being engaged almost exclusively in many of these oth37 KB (6,887 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...the [that] Jesus the Son of God, was the express image of His Father. The doctrine that man, in his form and shape is in the image of God, may be or may seem ...daughters unto God. The Book of "Mormon" bears testimony to the same great doctrine. You who are familiar with that book will recollect reading in the book of36 KB (6,891 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...there may be no disunion, no division of feeling or sentiment in regard to doctrine or ordinances or in any of the principles pertaining to the Gospel of the S ...of the Gospel—faith, repentance and baptism, and confirmation, and upon doctrine and spiritual things generally, but also in regard to the cultivation of th16 KB (2,785 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...infancy, the Lord said unto us, in a revelation which is contained in the Doctrine and Covenants, "He that is Tithed shall not be burned." In several of the r ...and as honest, men, without any equivocation of any kind. In regard to our doctrine and the principles we believe in; in regard to our deal and intercourse wit21 KB (4,140 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...of the revelation commencing on page 345 of the new edition of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants: ...stion to the brethren. May God bless his people in Ogden. Take the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, trace the subject of the United Order, and you will find it31 KB (5,692 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...of faith in your hearts, provided you have a genuine desire to know of the doctrine we teach, as to whether it be of God or man. You have the testimony of twel24 KB (4,250 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...e shall perish; yea, those nations shall be utterly wasted." Pretty strong doctrine to be taught by a humble man of God. Nevertheless, time will bring it about20 KB (3,743 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...e of all we can say and do, there seems to be a determination to give this doctrine of plural marriage a national and a world-wide importance, like everything24 KB (4,329 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ion of man, and the earth we live in. Yet, when we come to compare the new doctrine of the new revelation, with that laid down in the Old and New Testament, we36 KB (6,688 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...destroyed, or rejected, that he moved forward to reveal and establish that doctrine. ...arriage, which was carefully worded, and afterwards found its way into the Doctrine and Covenants without authority. This article explains itself to those who25 KB (4,552 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...the knowledge of it; they have been missionaries in its favor. And no true doctrine need ever fear being assailed and denounced; for it will emerge from the co26 KB (4,666 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...no consistency in our acts when we say, we will receive this principle or doctrine, and reject another. If we have the Spirit of the Lord within us, we well k19 KB (3,589 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ring into it, not exactly according to any particular law laid down in the Doctrine and Covenants, but approaching it as near as circumstances will admit of it ...operate as one, for God and his kingdom. And let us, as we are told in the Doctrine and Covenants, select the wisest, the most prudent, intelligent men, and pu24 KB (4,579 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ved numerous other revelations which are contained in this book called the Doctrine and Covenants, a book that contains nearly as much reading matter as the Bo ...n is so far as its prophecies are concerned, so far as its history and its doctrine are concerned; and so far as its predictions of those things which are imme52 KB (9,673 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- The speaker read from the Doctrine and Covenants (new edition), commencing at the 24th paragraph, and ending a37 KB (6,851 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...themselves. Every reformer that has arisen has presented some new form of doctrine; he has enunciated some new ideas, or ideas which he thought were new. He p ...d God—that all men of every generation are equal before God; and it is a doctrine that runs through all the teachings of every inspired man through all the a28 KB (5,376 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...to, we would deal with you for your fellowship. You say, "That's a curious doctrine." You have agreed to be governed by the laws of the Church, and I mention t25 KB (4,692 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ceive the Holy Ghost. And did he and his brethren go forth and preach this doctrine? They did. And was the promise they made fulfilled to those who believed an44 KB (8,225 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ..., but what the Lord our God has given revelation upon that subject or that doctrine. In the first place, before the establishment of the Church, the Lord inten ...es did in ancient times, and to administer in all of the ordinances of the doctrine of Jesus Christ, and to regulate the Church and watch over the same, and to51 KB (9,492 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...deeds are good. Though they may have erred in many things because of false doctrine and the traditions of men and the fog that beclouded their minds and the mi23 KB (4,208 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...e correct these evils? "O," says one, "they always existed." Out upon such doctrine; we do not believe it. I cannot believe that the Great Creator, he who form34 KB (6,398 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...l and all free grace on the part of God and ourselves. Another sums up the doctrine in this form: "You will and you won't, you shall and you shan't, you will b ...be saved but the name of Jesus Christ, and if we do not preach the form of doctrine he taught where shall we find it?26 KB (4,918 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...y think they can be used to arrest the progress of truth, of principle, of doctrine which has not been incorporated in their views. ...o the Lord our God with full purpose of heart, adorning our lives with his doctrine, with his sacred precepts and principles, believing that "the fear of the L24 KB (4,248 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...to parties and sects, and divided and quarrelling respecting the points of doctrine which Christ revealed—they being in this position should humble themselve25 KB (4,728 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ng suffering and forbearance and with love unfeigned. I will read from the Doctrine and {{page break|262|top}} Covenants something bearing on this, from page 3 ...ngly, then shall thy confidence-wax strong in the presence of God; and the doctrine of the priesthood shall distill upon thy soul as the dews from heaven." The38 KB (7,331 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...not possessed to-day by the Latter-day Saints? Can one be mentioned? Can a doctrine or a principle be mentioned that was contended for in the ancient Church, t ...eatest, with the exception of the shedding of innocent blood—and it is a doctrine that is taught by the Latter-day Saints, and should be taught by every man31 KB (5,708 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...hat time, for says he, "The time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having i ...lse turns up, and so they are tossed to and fro by every wind of financial doctrine; consequently I am led to believe that they have not received this gift.34 KB (6,461 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...menced; when God has begun to restore to the inhabitants of the earth, the doctrine and principles which were revealed to the people anciently, by which they w ...is doctrine of celestial marriage, or marriage for eternity, including the doctrine of plurality of wives. He made this manifest to the Prophet Joseph Smith, a22 KB (4,168 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ion; but it was the gifts of the {{page break|311|top}} Spirit, it was the doctrine of present revelation, it was the terrible repulsive idea that there could ...corrupt, abominable and ungodly, and they who professed to believe in the doctrine of polygamy were not deemed fit to live on the earth. Consequently, if I we23 KB (4,266 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...nly ten religious men, living in the United States that believed a certain doctrine, according to Bible precepts, and all the rest believed something else, dif ...ke it criminal? No. Does the Book of Mormon make it criminal? No. Does the Doctrine and Covenants make it criminal? No. Why is it criminal? Is there a law of o26 KB (4,636 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ve a manifestation of the Almighty concerning the truth of any work or any doctrine, it is a very difficult matter to destroy or force that knowledge from them12 KB (2,272 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...ior? Jesus said, "Father, not my will, but thy will be done." This was the doctrine he inculcated among his followers, and commanded them to obey; that their w22 KB (4,050 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...fter this revelation was given when we were not permitted to to teach this doctrine publicly; but as soon as we were instructed to do so, Prof. Orson Pratt was45 KB (8,452 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...will read the 18th verse of the revelation commencing on page 337, Book of Doctrine and Covenants: ...the right and authority to administer those ordinances, so that no wind of doctrine should shake them or remove them from the path in which they were walking;36 KB (6,689 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...day will yet reveal that among the foremost and prominent votaries of this doctrine of devils are those who fight against Zion and her institution of marriage,18 KB (3,208 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- We feel confident that the important instructions on principle and doctrine therein contained, relative to the building of Temples, the salvation of th3 KB (452 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ormonism" by reading novels, but they must read the Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, Millennial Star, Orson Pratt's Works, the Voice of Warning a ...romise can be obtained. Said Jesus—"Do my will and you shall know of the doctrine, whether it is of God, or whether I speak of myself."29 KB (5,464 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...SEPARATE YOURSELVES FROM SINNERS AND FROM SIN—HAVE NOT COME WITH ANY NEW DOCTRINE—WE MUST BE ONE—WITHOUT WORKS IT CANNOT BE PROVED THAT FAITH EXISTS—TH ...SEPARATE YOURSELVES FROM SINNERS AND FROM SIN—HAVE NOT COME WITH ANY NEW DOCTRINE—WE MUST BE ONE—WITHOUT WORKS IT CANNOT BE PROVED THAT FAITH EXISTS—TH36 KB (6,782 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...Separate Yourselves from Sinners and from Sin—Have not Come with any New Doctrine—We Must be One—Without Works it Cannot be Proved that Faith Exists—Th ...he Book of Mormon. The fullest detail that we have of it is in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and that is the case with almost everything pertaining to th13 KB (2,392 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...regard to being one; and then bring up the fact that they believed in this doctrine, and that they taught and practiced it so far that the believers sold their ...he Christian world, and from this they take the liberty of saying that the doctrine preached by the Latter-day Saints can not be true, for if it is their fathe17 KB (3,288 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- We are not entering into any new system, order or doctrine. There are numbers of organizations of a similar character, as far as they7 KB (1,331 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...y the power of the Holy Spirit, manifested to us through the Prophets, the doctrine of baptism for the dead, the holy anointing and the law of celestial marria15 KB (2,756 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...and before the people up to the present time. There is nothing new in the doctrine of a people being self-sustaining. The first Napoleon introduced into Franc19 KB (3,589 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...down to the mean level of those who are in the mire, but it is the Godlike doctrine of raising those who are of low estate and placing them in a better conditi22 KB (3,943 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...inue unto the end; and, in the Lectures on Faith, contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, we are informed that if we would attain to the blessings of13 KB (2,386 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...which arose from the fact that he came preaching what was considered a new doctrine, which attacked all the hireling priests and religious crafts, and offered ...New Testament. On account of our belief in and practice of this Scriptural doctrine, extraordinary legislation has been asked against us, that our lives, liber42 KB (7,482 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...e first revelation that now occurs to my mind will be found in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, on page 217; it was given in March, 1831, forty-three years ...given on the second day of January, 1831, it is on page 120 of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. I will tell you how this revelation was given, for I was pre36 KB (6,613 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- Much can be said upon the doctrine of life and salvation, but I will say this to the Saints in this place conc6 KB (1,131 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...us; and that portion of it we are now trying to inaugurate is not new. The doctrine of uniting together in our temporal labors, and all working for the good of18 KB (3,480 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...with that of the resurrection, is also one of the first principles of the doctrine of Christ. They were instructed in relation to this government, the object ...find that those people, when they were fully prepared, having learned the doctrine of translation, were caught up into the heavens, the whole city, the people31 KB (5,750 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ou sisters as well as the brethren who have read the Bible and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, {{page break|155|top}} whether you have read the Book of Mor22 KB (4,285 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...mselves acquainted with the contents of the Bible, Book of Mormon, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and such other works as are or have been published illustrat16 KB (3,045 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...an in Christ, that we be no more children, tossed about with every wind of doctrine, and the cunning craftiness whereby men lie in wait to deceive, and that we ...ference of opinion in relation to it. We have read about it in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. I think there are as many as a dozen revelations in that boo31 KB (5,942 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith towards God and of the doctrine of baptisms, and of the laying on of hands, and of the resurrection of the These principles of the doctrine of Christ were thoroughly understood by the faithful ones who lived eightee24 KB (4,463 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ld have sufficient courage and independence of mind to believe in the same doctrine and Gospel that Jesus Christ taught, and I have lived long enough to see, h ...introduce the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the midst of a generation of false doctrine, ignorance and darkness. But God preserved, inspired and sustained him, and23 KB (4,489 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...197|top}} be the workmanship of their own hands, to the present time, that doctrine has been preached, and yet, it now seems more necessary than ever that, in We are always commanded, so says the revelation contained in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, given on the 19th of January, 1841, to build Temples to the18 KB (3,298 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...f you will do those things which have been commanded you shall know of the doctrine whether I speak of myself, or of God who sent me." I have borne this testim13 KB (2,450 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- This is Bible doctrine as it existed in those days. I know that it has been argued that the first ...of the doctrines of the Church is true, the whole of them are true. If the doctrine of polygamy, as revealed to the Latter-day Saints, is not true, I would not52 KB (9,693 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...s and false traditions which we have received from our fathers—errors in doctrine, false traditions concerning God, concerning his kingdom, and concerning th ...Saints, and that at some time or other, in the future of this Church that doctrine would be again taught, and the requirements embodied in that revelation wou52 KB (9,741 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...the ten commandments teaches—"Thou shalt not steal;" and in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants we are informed that he that steals shall be cast out and del ...principles of the Gospel, as taught in the Bible, Book of Mormon, Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and in the standard works of the Church. And I say to the yo29 KB (5,431 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...nt times—"If any man will do the will of my Father, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I {{page break|273|top}} speak of myself. ...anded on the continent to the time the Nephites were destroyed, search the doctrine preached by each Prophet in the successive generations and see if you can f46 KB (8,311 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...s they quarrel, and contend, and have their different views about that one doctrine. ...rred in spirit shall come to understanding; they that murmured shall learn doctrine."37 KB (6,922 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...revelation that was given in 1834. It commences on page 292 of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. ...d; and the Lord in that revelation, which is published here in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, made a promise which to me, when I was in my youth, seemed t61 KB (11,610 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...rines and principles, one believing a doctrine and another condemning that doctrine and believing something directly different. Another discarding both these d51 KB (9,363 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- I will read a few paragraphs which you will find recorded in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, commencing near the middle of the second paragraph of a reve ...was confirmed upon you, you were obedient to one of the principles of the doctrine of Christ; do not leave that, but retain it in your minds. Do not suppose,39 KB (7,258 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...ise at the present time. But how was it in the days of Joseph? Was there a doctrine taught which was not accompanied by the testimony of the Spirit to the mind ...r not, and when any other teacher among us speaks, we may know whether the doctrine he advances is from God or not; and so that, if necessary, we could go to t34 KB (6,200 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...o far as morality was concerned it could not be beat; but when you come to doctrine and principle he was entirely ignorant. Our little children know better." I24 KB (4,503 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...rominently before us the great and important lessons of self-reliance. His doctrine has always been that the best way to relieve the poor is to show them how t This is not the doctrine, or the system of education I would inculcate among this people, for it ten20 KB (3,620 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...and come unto me, and be baptized in my name, and know of the truth of my doctrine that they may be numbered among my people, O house of Israel."45 KB (8,464 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...wton took me to his home and I gave him the Book of Mormon and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and for ten days that man walked about his room until midnig39 KB (7,630 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...neither has it grown out of any of their institutions. Our Priesthood, our doctrine, our authority, the organization of our Church, and everything connected th ...fficiate for them, and in their behalf. This is another peculiarity of the doctrine of the Latter-day Saints—baptism for the dead.55 KB (10,216 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...living will be instantaneously caught up to meet the Lord in the air. This doctrine is believed in by Christians generally who do not spiritualize altogether t ...er and that we are his sons and his daughters, and that, having obeyed his doctrine, we are prepared to associate with him and to dwell in his presence. Oh, ho43 KB (8,028 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...know and understand all these things. Suppose I were to teach you a false doctrine, how are you to know it if you do not possess the Spirit of God? As it is w27 KB (5,323 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
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- ...preaching, were struck with wonder and astonishment when we mentioned this doctrine, and say they, "We had supposed that, 'as the tree fell so it should lie,' ...hrough the Prophet Joseph Smith, or President Brigham Young, but it is the doctrine of Jesus, a part and portion of that Gospel which is the power of God unto20 KB (3,757 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...erform here, which devolve upon us as Saints of the Most High. The Book of Doctrine and Covenants informs us that things will be revealed, in this the dispensa ...ome kind of iniquity, peradventure adultery, and you know that the Book of Doctrine and Covenants says that whosoever will do that will deny the faith anyhow,27 KB (5,209 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...h, seventh, and eighth paragraphs of the fourteenth section of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants.] ...o more unpopular doctrine was ever presented to the human family, than the doctrine of life and salvation, I do not care in what age of the world a Prophet, Ap45 KB (8,613 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ft of God is eternal life, through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." This doctrine of the resurrection of the dead is most glorious. It is comforting, at leas ..." in England, and she had worn her silks and satins; but after obeying the doctrine of this religious body she cut up and burned and destroyed her silks and sa30 KB (5,841 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...the young man. If you will read the sixth lecture on faith in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants you will learn that no man can obtain the gift of eternal lif9 KB (1,720 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ion of, in and of ourselves? Who among us knew the first principles of the doctrine of Christ? Not a man living understood them correctly, and we are indebted ...f the doctrine. Jesus said—"If any man does my will he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God or whether I speak of myself."26 KB (4,761 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...d in spirit shall come to understanding, and they who murmured shall learn doctrine." However much you may have erred, because you have been taught by the prec47 KB (8,781 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...revelations of God contained in the Bible, Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. ...rk in which we are engaged, and the Bible, Book of Mormon, and the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, are just as true to-day as they were twenty, thirty, or four23 KB (4,498 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ndebted to the Lord, therefore, for any knowledge that we have of the true doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and for all the ramific ...ist, that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by every wind of doctrine, but that we may grow up into him who is our living head in all things," th34 KB (6,448 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...eflect upon. Jesus said, "If any man will do his will he shall know of the doctrine, whether it is of God, or whether I speak of myself:" There is something so14 KB (2,505 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...this same Gospel, and it matters not how able and talented he may be, his doctrine can be detected, because the promises which were to follow the believers in16 KB (2,926 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...econd of Timothy—"For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having i25 KB (4,532 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...one occasion Jesus said, "If any man will do my will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself." Brother Geo. Q. Canno17 KB (3,277 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...tists, their leader's name being Alexander Campbell. This man preached the doctrine that baptism was for the remission of sins, and that split the Church; but ...Mo., on the borders of the Lamanites. You can read all this in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. Then he had not received all at this time, and at the time t50 KB (9,755 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...se his faith upon no better foundation than this? The heathen believes his doctrine and teaches it to his children. Belief alone is not sufficient. We must kno ...s says—"If any man will do his (the Father's) will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself." He also says, "I am t24 KB (4,397 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...e their revelations? When there happens to be some difficulty on points of doctrine among you, do you go to the ministers you profess to have, requesting them23 KB (4,312 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...t people need not be deceived, he spoke thus emphatically on this point of doctrine. It therefore matters not how devout, honest, or sincere we might be in the The Latter-day Saints may say, We were taught this doctrine by the Elders in our native lands, and we believed it and repented of our {22 KB (4,000 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ine, the creation of uninspired men. The Methodists did not originate this doctrine,—it existed and was widely believed in before the days of the good man, J ...om his son. That is something I can comprehend, which I conceive to be the doctrine of revelation. We read about Jesus having been seen, after he arose from th38 KB (7,012 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...d of the dead, but of the living." We also find a statement in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, referring to father Joseph Smith and others, who it is said ...ings from the commencement of the world. It is written here in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, that the planet on which he lives is a great Urim and Thummi38 KB (7,016 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...Northern and Southern States. This revelation is published in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, a standard work of the Church, and also in many languages, m ...s leaving there. I will read another revelation, contained in this Book of Doctrine and Covenants, given on the 8th day of July, 1838, wherein it is represente46 KB (8,450 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...e Latter-day Saints to the extent of their ability, that is, so far as the doctrine or requirement was applicable to them. Of course, where distinct revelation ...we could not be the people of God after all. But when, in addition to the doctrine that God has revealed, and the ordinances of life and salvation that he has15 KB (2,787 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- What do you say to this doctrine? Is it right or wrong? [The congregation answered, "It is right."] ...vote it to God and the building up of his kingdom. What do you say to this doctrine, is it right or wrong? [The congregation said, "It is right."] What little14 KB (2,705 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...{{page break|359|top}} not our business, it is not our doctrine, it is the doctrine of him whom we serve, of him whom we obey, of him who holds us in existence ...a single principle not good for them. Even they would not find an idea, a doctrine or a principle but what every person would say, respecting it: "It is just15 KB (2,913 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...them by the inspiration of the Holy Ghost, as we are taught in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. ...? I think not. I read, in one of the revelations contained in this book of Doctrine and Covenants, that when God commanded a Temple to be built in Jackson Coun18 KB (3,190 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...nd exert ourselves in a proper manner. We have an instance recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants of a misunderstanding on the part of Oliver Cowdery, touching ...and then to be made stewards, as pointed out by revelation in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and were to continue to devote that which might be entrusted25 KB (4,452 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...was read yesterday afternoon, which will be found on the 418th page of the Doctrine and Covenants, new edition. There may be some who have not this edition, an ...be no more children tossed to and fro, and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to39 KB (7,529 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...h. They are contained in His statute books—in the Book of Mormon, in the Doctrine and Covenants, containing the revelations of Jesus Christ, and in this Bibl34 KB (6,211 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...e, "select from the Elders of my Church." "But," says one who has read the Doctrine and Covenants, "you will find in the revelation given on the 6th of April, ...me when our Quorums in the Church of God will be completed as given in the Doctrine and Covenants. I feel to rejoice in seeing this order carried out. There ne37 KB (6,798 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...ugh the Prophet Joseph Smith; which last named are recorded in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. I am perfectly satisfied, as much so as I am that I breathe ...hings which may be considered quite common; I am not here to teach you new doctrine, I am endeavoring to teach you truths, which we have been taught for the la28 KB (5,290 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...t, in New England. It had only been a very short time before this that the doctrine we believe in—the vicarious submission of the people to the ordinances of ...us, as a peo-{{page break|58|top}}ple, cling to the old faith, to the old doctrine that has come down to us through the Bible, that God is, that He is to-day19 KB (3,538 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...divine character of the spiritual philosophy, the system of principles and doctrine which constitute their faith. For when we travel in the world, and extend o ...elievers. There is no duty to be performed, no services rendered which the doctrine of the Christian revelations requires of its devotees, of its accepters, bu30 KB (5,235 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...rning them, from the Bible. They have come to us from heaven direct. Every doctrine and principle of our faith has been sent down to us in our own times. These ...cts, nor the vagaries of men; we are to "hear him." God has said so. Every doctrine and every principle that has been revealed to the Church of Jesus Christ of20 KB (3,830 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- .... There is enough taught to us in the Bible, in the Book of Mormon, in the Doctrine and Covenants, and by our leaders from time to time, to guide us into the p39 KB (7,483 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ignorant concerning God. They are full of differences concerning points of doctrine; they contend over the smallest things, and difficulties which are irreconc ...me, they {{page break|126|top}} receive my Father who sent me. This is the doctrine. And God has chosen His servants to minister to the people, to teach them a41 KB (7,963 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...with gratitude and praise to God, my heavenly Father. I consider that the Doctrine and Covenants, our Testament, contains a code of the most solemn, the most15 KB (2,875 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...he least even to the greatest," and there will be no need to contend about doctrine or principle, but all will understand alike, for "the earth shall be full o ...rist they would be brought to a unity of the faith, they would receive one doctrine, they would receive one spirit, they would have one Lord, one baptism, one46 KB (8,834 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ody of Christ. Now we have had independence of mind enough to believe this doctrine. This is "Mormonism." It is faith in Christ, repentance of our sins, baptis ...that is clear to the minds of all men. All the revelations in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, the Bible, and the Book of Mormon, will have their fulfilmen25 KB (4,713 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...that hearse and of the coffin which it contained, when he thought of this doctrine and the opprobrium that would descend upon him and upon our people, when it21 KB (3,896 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...the law and the testimony. We have a book here which is called the Book of Doctrine and Covenants of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, containin ...imony, for God has revealed the laws, and they are contained in this book (Doctrine and Covenants), in the Bible, and in the Book of Mormon, for the regulation30 KB (5,610 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...ch I will refer you, is the 22nd verse of the 68th section, in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants. After reading it, you would think you had got the whole answ ...ad some more pertaining to this matter, which will be found in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants, page 249, section 68.36 KB (6,447 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...vation of the human family. Again, the Lord says (in sec. 1 of the Book of Doctrine and Covenants): "And the voice of warning shall be unto all people by the m ...had these things revealed to us in the Bible, Book of Mormon, and Book of Doctrine and Covenants. We have thus come to the knowledge that we had an existence21 KB (3,995 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024