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Day in the Life

Nov 6, 1841

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November 06, 1841 ~ Saturday

6^th [FIGURE] I attended the City Counsel for the
first time & was sworn into my aoffice as
counsellor I found that those meetings will
be a profitable school unto me in giving me
a knowledge of parliamentary rules law &c

councilor

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Br Joseph then deliverd unto us an edifying address showing us what temperance faith, virtue, charity & truth was he also said if we did not accuse one another God would not accuse us & if we had no accuser we should enter heaven he would take us there as his back load if we would not accuse him he would not accuse us & if we would throw a cloak of charity over his sins he would over ours for charity coverd a multitude of sins & what many people called sin was not sin & he did many things to break down superstition

~ Wilford Woodruff

Br Joseph then deliverd unto us an edifying address showing us what temperance faith, virtue, charity & truth was he also said if we did not accuse one another God would not accuse us & if we had no accuser we should enter heaven he would take us there as his back load if we would not accuse him he would not accuse us & if we would throw a cloak of charity over his sins he would over ours for charity coverd a multitude of sins & what many people called sin was not sin & he did many things to break down superstition

~ Joseph Smith