Day in the Life

Nov 8, 1881

Journal Entry

November 08, 1881 ~ Tuesday

8. We went to the Temple I took a bath while the Brethren
were Baptizing


we held a Meeting in the Tabernacle at St Georg at 10 oclk
Prayer By G Q Cannon. W Woodruff spoke 30 M[inutes]. I took
E Snow 30. I took Dinner with J G Bleak
Afternoon Prayer by F D Richards John Taylor spok ^one H &^ 42 M[inutes]
Keys crossed I went to Samuel Hardy's and attended a prayer Meeting
at night many spoke and bore their testimony & I followed
them & spoke 40 Minuts and Enjoyed much of the spirit of the Lord.

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Snow, Erastus
9 Nov 1818 - 27 May 1888
697 mentions
Apostle
Richards, Franklin Dewey
2 Apr 1821 - 9 Dec 1899
816 mentions
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Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2257 mentions
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Bleak, James Godson
15 Nov 1829 - 30 Jan 1918
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Hardy, Samuel Bradford
21 Sep 1804 - 9 Sep 1899

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Discourse 1881-11-08
President Woodruff spoke of the great priv- ileges bestowed upon the Church of Christ as at present organized on Earth. Great responsibilities rest upon us—we have to warn this generation. Comparatively few receive the warning. The establish- ment of the Church of God, and the progress of His work for the past fifty years, is a most wonderful work; and no man, un- less wrapped in the visions of the Almighty, can see, or comprehend, what a position of power and glory, Zion will occupy. Referred to the eternal nature of the work of God as having to do with this side, as well as the other side of the vail; the Priesthood

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Nov 8, 1881