Elder W. Woodruff, loved to see men valient in
a good cause, especially in the testimony of Jesus—He had known Elder Taylor as far back
as Kirtland, stand up nobly in defending the
Prophet Joseph—The spirit made manifest
here to day, he had no doubt existed among
all the Elders of Israel.
This was the great Kingdom of our God, and
our Government will not rot and come to
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nought, hav being about to fill up the measure
of their iniquity—We do not know what
the Lord wants to do with us, but we must take
it patiently, and whatever the Lord says through
his servant Brigham, we will do.
He had been baptized for all his friends, and
was ready to go behind the vail any time the
Lord wanted him—but Zion will prosper
and be built up, every latter day Saint should
live to build it as far as they have strength
and ability. He then prophesied the speedy
destruction of this Nation, and the establishment
if the Kingdom of God—