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Church History Library of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Collection Name | Wilford Woodruff collection, 1831-1905 |
Collection Description | Wilford Woodruff, letter, London, England, to Phebe Woodruff, Montrose, Iowa, 1840 August 18 |
Collection Number | MS 19509 |
Collection Page | 1-4 |
Source Link | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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We also spent several days in passing through the Herefordshire & Glostershire churches & taking the parting hand with them which was truly an affecting scene to see hundreds of friends or Saints which we had baptzed into the kingdom flock around us & take us by the hand & weep as though they would break their hearts, appear as though they were taking their leave of their father to see him no more, the many sensations of this kind which I have passed through since I have been in England have been peculiar, to my feelings & clearly show me the Effect that the Everlasting gospel has upon the honest in heart & the meek of the Earth.
O Mighty God of Jacob cloth[e] us with thy power. Let the power of the Priesthood res upon us the spirit of our