Day in the Life
Journal Entry
July 13, 1851 ~ Sunday
13th Sunday met as usual at the Bowery. Elder Sherwood preached
in the forenoon A lengthy discourse which was edifying to the people
In the Afternoon Elder Kimball Father Smith E D Woolley &
President Young spoke. Among the Presidents remarks he said
why should we not know our own talents & Abilities as well
as others if we do not their is sumthing lacking. concerning singing
theire isare some men who know sound & others do not & those
who do not know sound ought not to sing. We should act
upon what we do know & let the rest go. Sherwood said He
thought we were kicked out of the fire into the frying pan
President Young said we were kicked out of the fire into
the middle of the floor when this people get their eyes
open so as to see that their interest lies in building up
of the kingdom of God then the kingdom of God will roll on
and the people will do better
People
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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Woolley, Edwin Dilworth
28 Jun 1807 - 14 Oct 1881
120 mentions
Missionary
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1456 mentions
Apostle
Sherwood, Henry Garlick
20 Apr 1785 - 24 Nov 1867
26 mentions
Smith, John, b. 1781
16 Jul 1781 - 23 May 1854
75 mentions
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be contented with the lot in which God has placed you then you will be happy & blessed.
~ Brigham Young
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