24 I went to the Temple in the morning. We had a day
of Prayer and fasting I met with 28 Men
Holding the Melchesedek Prieshood and I organized
them into the school of the Prophets, all of which had
Entered into the school of the Patriarchal order of
Marriage and all agreed to keep the word of wisdom {I washed the feet of} 24 {men} we broak bread and partook of
the sacramet of Bread and wine {the washing of feet was an
introductory ordinance into the school of the prophets. I also gave the salutation to the brethren
as they entered the school.} we had a vary interesting day the
spirit of the Lord rested upon us
~ Tuesday
25 I wrote a letter to A Hinkley. I sealed
1 couple at the Altar and I had 4 Adopted to me.
I had 1 Sarah Harvey sealed to me. I was sealed
for 13 Dead couple I Ordained Chariques Erastus
24 [FIGURE] I went to the Temple in the morning. We had a day
of Prayer and fasting I met with 28 Men
Holding the Melchesedek Prieshood and I organized
them into the school of the Prophets, all of which had
Entered into the school of the Patriarchal order of
Marriage and all agreed to keep the word of wisdom
{I washed the feet of} 24 {men} we broak bread and partook of
the sacramet of Bread and wine {the washing of feet was an
introductory ordinance into the school of the prophets. I also gave the salutation to the brethren
as they entered the school.} we had a vary interesting day the
spirit of the Lord rested upon us
~ Tuesday
25 [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to A Hinkley. I sealed
1 couple at the Altar and I had 4 Adopted to me.
I had 1 Sarah Harvey sealed to me. I was sealed
for 13 Dead couple I Ordained Chariques Erastus
"Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)," December 24, 1883 - December 25, 1883, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed November 25, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/qQkp