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Day in the Life

Jul 8, 1866

Journal Entry

July 08, 1866 ~ Sunday

8. Sunday I met with my Quorum in the morning I attended
meeting at the Bowery A campbellite Preacher spoke to the
people in the morning was followed by G. A. Smith who traced
the History of the Christian Church from the days of Christ
and the Apostles through Paganism, Catholicism, Protestant-
ism down to our day through all the days of darkness
corruption & tradition & clearly showed that the purity of
the gospel of Christ with all of its gifts & gracies was done away
President Young spoke in the Afternoon an Excellent discours
we met in the Evening for Prayer

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1380 mentions
Apostle, Missionary

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Bowery, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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G. A. Smith who traced the History of the Christian Church from the days of Christ and the Apostles through Paganism, Catholicism, Protestant- ism down to our day through all the days of darkness corruption & tradition & clearly showed that the purity of the gospel of Christ with all of its gifts & gracies was done away
~ George Albert Smith

Jul 8, 1866