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Jul 16, 1876

Journal Entry

July 16, 1876 ~ Sunday

16. Sunday in company with Mrs Woodruff I went to Provo to
Attend meeting. Mrs Woodruff returned at 2 oclk train I attend-
ed the Meeting through the day Brother Jesse N Smith John Taylor &
Joseph F. Smith spoke in the forenoon & W. Woodruff & John Taylor
in the Afternoon I spent the night at Br Smoots

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
556 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Smith, Jesse Nathaniel
2 Dec 1834 - 5 Jun 1906
139 mentions
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1834 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Phebe Whittemore Carter
8 Mar 1807 - 10 Nov 1885
1544 mentions
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Discourse 1876-07-16
Elder W. Woodruff Spoke of the privilege of bearing a testimony. He said, The Gospel of Jesus Christ is just as true to-day as it ever was ^yet^, but very few people are independent enough to serve the Lord. This is God's work, and there are but few who can be used as the Lord desires, they would want their own way, hence the Lord chooses the obedient, and not partial thereby. Even the Apostles of the Savior were men of low degree. The Lord will prevail and nothing can stay His hand. We are to be a tried people, as we heard this morning. Yet the faithful will be saved as has been revealed, for every revelation will be fulfill- ed. Elders have compassed the world, and always been sustained. We will be held accountable for

Jul 16, 1876