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Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)
Excerpt:mind, not by force of Arms, but by free will because they want to do the will of God & it is accomplished by truth itself that is manifest from Heaven by intelligence that he sees in heaven and it is power in itself it is on this principle that power rests the Lord begins to teach a man what he can do and if he never would know what he was taught he never would know what he could do. No people can com- prehend it but the Church of God, then one of the main things in the ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)
Excerpt:turned a Deaf ear to their cries. O America it is because of these things that thou art weighed in the balance & found wanting. from this time forth perplexity shall rest upon the nation, confusion reign in thy government, wisdom righteousness & truth will depart from thy senators & rulers, Discord & folly shall shall sit in thy congress & senate, thy shame shall be known among the nations of the Earth thy pride shall be humbled in the dust & thy haughtiness laid low, the heads of thy ...Dates:February 13, 1841 -
Part of Journal (December 29, 1833 – January 3, 1838)
Excerpt:in the name of JESUS CHRIST & that the Lord Would give me great Power, Knowledg, & wisdom & faith so that I should heal the sick caus the Blind the lame to leap as an heart. the Deaf to hear stop the mouths of Lions & rase the dead to life & waft myself (as did Philip) from River to river from sea to sea & from con tinant to continant for the ... -
Part of Journal (December 29, 1833 – January 3, 1838)
Excerpt:February 19, 1837 ~ Sunday Feb. 19th I repaired to the house of the Lord & stood in the midst of the congregation of the saints whare I beheld President JOSEPH SMITH Jr arise in the stand & for several hours addressed the saints in the power of God. Joseph had been absent from Kirtland on bus- iness for the church, though not half as long as Moses was in the mount, & many were stir'd up in their hearts & some ...Dates:February 19, 1837 February 26, 1837 March 1, 1837 March 4, 1837 March 5, 1837 March 22, 1837 March 24, 1837 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)
Excerpt:under ground at work in the midst of fire, Brimston, Sulpher, Gas & Cole &c. the whole face of the earth & heavens air & horizon, men, women, & houses, are filled & covered with the composition of fire, cinders Gas, sut, & smooke of their miserry & labours that assended up out of their piles, firnesses, & pitts from day to day & from year to year. in fine, it is more like Hell in comparrison than any place I have as yet visited. (Uncommon) A boy by the name of ...Dates:June 27, 1840 June 28, 1840 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:had presented to them during this conference this people should give themselves to the studying of the revelations of God as con- tained in the Bible book of Mormon & Doctrin & Covenants Some have thought they should follow the living Oracles & neglect the study of all other Revelations but this is not so all men should follow & harken to the living Oracles of God but they should not neglect the study of the scriptures for God has commanded it and any man that will search the revelations of God thouroughly ...Dates:November 19, 1855 November 20, 1855 November 24, 1855 November 25, 1855 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1847 – December 31, 1853)
Excerpt:I am going to Washington so on to lay my Petition before the Congress of the United States and urged them to grant my Prayer for the benefit of both the white and Red men. I want your aid, I want you to sign my petition that the voice of thousands may be bheard in behalf of this petiontion. I want the names of Legeslators Governors and American citizens in General that my prayer may be heard & answerd. Give the North American Indians A home, a place whare the ... -
Part of Letter from Edward Partridge Jr., 7 February 1855
Excerpt:think it is very doubtful about its taking place very soon, as the present King is very much opposed to it. He think that the inhabitants of the Islands will be considered no better than negros by Americans from the fact that while traviling in the United States he was once called a niger by some one that did not know him. the King is about 21 years old but looks much older. The laws of this Kingdom do not appear to be such as the necessities of the people require ... -
Part of Letter from David P. Woodruff, 8 March 1891
Excerpt:the Blessings of Abraham Isaac and of Jacob and thou shall be filled with the Spirit of God and thy Whole being shall be baptised with the Holy Ghost and thy system shall be renewed with might and shall thou proclaim the fullness of the everlasting Gospel thou shall have power to cast out Devil's to heal the sick and to cause the lame to walk and the blind to see and the Deaf shall hear for thou shall possess faith like unto the Brother of Jared and shall comprehend ... -
Part of Journal (February 1880 – December 1885)
Excerpt:January 23, 1881 ~ Sunday Jan 23, 1881 [FIGURES] Sunday ^ Note the prophesy.^ I met at 10 oclok Statistics of the Stake read Then Joseph F Smith spoke in much power for one hour and 35 M. Afternoon Prayer By C W Penrose sacrament administered. W. Woodruff then spoke one hour spoke of the settlement in Southern Utah & Arizonia bore testimomy to the work of God and what Joseph F Smith had said and in his remarks said ...Dates:January 23, 1881 January 24, 1881 January 25, 1881 January 26, 1881 January 27, 1881