some means whareby they can devise some means secure unto themselves, dollars &
cents, Pounds shillings & pence, & eart[h]ly
dominion & power, but in the midst of this
mighty struggle, there is a small portion of
the community among the Nations of the
earth, who are looking upon other singns of
this present generation as indicating a day
big with events, even the restoration of pri-
mitive Christianity, the proclamation of the ful-
ness of the Everlasting gospel among all natio-
ns both Gentile & Jew, the restoration of the
Jews to their own land, the rebuilding of
Jerrusalem, great changes, Judgments, wars
& revolutions of the gentile nations, the Second Advent of the Mesiah in the clouds
of heaven, & the great Millennium or rest
of the Saints of one thousand years all
of which events have been predicted by
the Holy Prophets who have Spoken since
the world began. None feel more interested
in the signs of the Heavens & the earth which
clearly indicate these great & important
some means whareby they can
secure unto themselves, dollars &
cents, Pounds shillings & pence, & eartly
dominion & power, but in the midst of this
mighty struggle, there is a small portion of
the community among the nations of the
earth, who are looking upon other singns of
this present generation as indicating a day
big with events, even the restoration of primitive Christianity, the proclamation of the fulness of the Everlasting gospel among all nations both Gentile & Jew, the restoration of the
Jews to their own land, the rebuilding of
Jerrusalem, great changes, Judgments, wars
& revolutions of the gentile nations, the
Second Advent of the Mesiah in the clouds
of heaven, & the great Millennium or rest
of the Saints of one thousand years all
of which events have been predicted by
the Holy Prophets who have Spoken since
the world began. None feel more interested
in the signs of the Heavens & the earth which
clearly indicate these great & important
"Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)," January 1, 1841, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed March 29, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/r2w