Revelation received by Joseph Smith explaining the necessity of eternal marriage for exaltation Doctrine and Covenants 131
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
July 02, 1843 ~ Sunday
July 2nd Sunday met at the grove near the temple
A large congregation assembled & was addressed
in an interesting manner by Elder O Hyde
from the 3 ch of the Epistle of John the Divine
2, 3 & 4 verses & said much to the edifycation
of the people After elder Hyde closed, Mr Walker
& three other Lawyers spoke in rotation & upheld
President Joseph Smith in his procedings & spoke
of the unlawful conduct of his enemies
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Walker, Cyrus
1791-1875
7 mentions
Smith, Joseph (Jr.)
23 Dec 1805 - 27 Jun 1844
2369 mentions
Hyde, Orson
8 Jan 1805 - 28 Nov 1878
693 mentions
Apostle
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Wilford serves fourth mission in Eastern United States (with other apostles) to raise funds for temple.
Revelation regarding new and everlasting covenant of marriage for eternity dictated. Doctrine and Covenants 132:15-20
Wilford arrives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.