19th In company with Elder T. Kington I rode to
Farmington Davis County to attend a quarterly conference
to commence on the 20th inst I spent the night at Brother
Steeds Distance of the day 16 mils
After retireing to bed I prayed to the Lord to show me what we
should teach the People and I received for answer Let my
servants obtain the Holy Ghost & keep my spirit with them
& that will instruct them what to teach the people continually
& instruct the people to keep my spirit with them & they
will be enabled to understand the [ink blot] word of the Lord when it is
taught them
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After retireing to bed I prayed to the Lord to show me what we should teach the People and I received for answer Let my servants obtain the Holy Ghost & keep my spirit with them & that will instruct them what to teach the people continually & instruct the people to keep my spirit with them & they will be enabled to understand the word of the Lord when it is taught them
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