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Day in the Life

Apr 7, 1859

Journal Entry

April 07, 1859 ~ Thursday

7th There was a crouded house to day. All the Authorities
of the Church presented and sustained except B. L. Clapp
He was cut off from the Church. Elder John Taylor spoke
in the fore noon. & President Young in the Afternoon
to the Joy and consolation of the Assembly. He spoke in the
spirit and power of of God. among his interesting
remarks He said many wondered if they were in their
place if they are not they will be in the next world for
evry body will be rewarded according to their deeds &
if they cannot keep a celestial Law and are not able
to abide a celestial Glory, they will have a glory according
to the lay [law] they do keek [keep] and they will will have a fulness
as much as they will be enable to Endure. we adjourned
till the 6th of Oct.

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Clapp, Benjamin Lynn
19 Aug 1814 - 21 Oct 1865
135 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1835 mentions
Apostle

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He said many wondered if they were in their place if they are not they will be in the next world for evry body will be rewarded according to their deeds & if they cannot keep a celestial Law and are not able to abide a celestial Glory, they will have a glory according to the lay [law] they do keek [keep] and they will will have a fulness as much as they will be enable to Endure.
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Apr 7, 1859