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Day in the Life

Jun 18, 1870

Journal Entry

June 18, 1870 ~ Saturday

18 A plesent Morning we drove to Paris stoped with
Brother Rich we met in the school House of the Prophets at
Paris John Taylor Prayed. The Minutes of several Meetings
was read President Young spoke 10 M[inutes] said the world would
have to judge the word of wisdom for themselves
Men will have to be
Judged Equal according to their conduct D. P. Kimball spoke 2 M[inutes]
and asked can a man have an Exhaltation without
a wife or two president Young said you cannot put a gallon
Measure in a pint Measure but both can be filled full.
if a man is faithful with one wife he will grow to be a gallon
measure some men have not judgment & wisdom A Badlam
whiped his wife for fear She would disobey him. D H
Wells
spoke 37 M[inutes], John Taylor 24. The Question of Adoption
was preached. President Young said the Priesthood had
been on the Earth at different times when the Priesthood has not
been on Earth Men will have to be sealed to Each other
untill we go on to Father Adam. Men will have to be sealed
to Men so as to link the chain from begining to End & all
children will have to be sealed to their Parents that was
born before they had their Endowments, but this must be in
A Temple & No whare Els. Joseph will be with us No doubt,
& Joseph will have to be sealed to somebody But it will require
Revelation to do this. Elijah Holds those keys & who ever
holds those keys holds the Keys of Elijah. W Woodruff spoke
10 Minutes. The Question was asked shall Men go to the
Mountains to hunt for Gold & silver. No Stay at home &
raise grain. He said a Man might take his own life without

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Badlam, Alexander, b. 1808
28 Nov 1808 - 1 Dec 1894
99 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Rich, Charles Coulson
21 Aug 1809 - 17 Nov 1883
344 mentions
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Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, David Patten
23 Aug 1839 - 21 Nov 1883
28 mentions
65 mentions
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Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1838 mentions
Apostle

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