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Part of Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)
Excerpt:Blessed 120 Children Administered unto 120 sick persons by Prayer laying on of hands and anointing in many instances the sick were healed, the lame walked & Devils were cast out Assisted in Procuring £1,000 Pounds sterling, for Printing the Millennia Star 3,000 copies of the Latter Day Saints Hymns, 5,000 copies of the Book of Mormon, & to Assist 200 Saints to Emegrate to America & gather with their Brethren At Nauvoo & Iowa Wrote 200 Letters Received 112 Letters I ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1843 – December 31, 1844)
Excerpt:be persecuted if they endured to the end they should be saved. This generation speak much about the clouds and weather they disern the face of the sky but why can they not disern the signs of the times. The fig trees are leaving and all things indicate the second advent of Christ. Elder B Young arose and said he felt disposed to add his testimony, be of good cheer, the testiment is not in force while the Testator liveth when he died it was in force so it is ...Dates:July 19, 1844 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1841 – December 31, 1842)
Excerpt:[Written by John McEwan in 1844] Instructions delivered by Prest. Joseph Smith before the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo. Ap 28, 1842 Prest. J. Smith arose & called the attention of the meeting to the 12th Chap. 1st Corinth "Now concerning spiritual gifts" &c, said that the passage which reads "no man can say Jesus is the christ but by the Holy Ghost", should be translated, no man can Know. &c, He contind. to read the chapter & ... -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1840 – December 31, 1840)
Excerpt:December 3, 1840 ~ Thursday Dec 3rd [FIGURE] [From] After a long Days walk throug[h] through the city of London we returned to our room whare our friend Mr's Morgan presente[d] us with a bundle of letters [FIGURE] one was from my Dear Phebe Dated Oct 6th to 16th. It brought much knews of interest. I also received 2 lett[ers] from P. P. Pratt. H. C. Kimball. Received a letter from hisDates:December 3, 1840 -
Part of Leaves From My Journal
Excerpt:LEAVES FROM MY JOURNAL. Brother Benbow furnished us with £300 to print the first Book of Mormon that was published in England: and on the 20th of May, 1840, Brigham Young, Willard Richards and I held a council on the top of Malvern Hill, and there decided that Brigham Young go direct to Manchester and publish 3,000 copies of the Hymn Book and 3,000 copies of the Book of ...Dates:May 18, 1840 May 20, 1840 -
Part of Leaves From My Journal
Excerpt:STRUGGLE WITH EVIL SPIRITS. and the administrations of angels. This was marvelously ful- filled while in the city of London in 1840. Brothers Heber C. Kimball, Geo. A. Smith and I went to London together in the winter of 1840, being the first Elders who had attempted to established the gospel in that great and mighty city. As soon as we commenced we found the devil was manifest; the evil spirits gathered for our destruction, and at times ... -
Part of Letter to Walter Murray Gibson, 7 September 1860
Excerpt:3 or title [tittle] shall fall unfulfilled, and the spirit of the Lord will bear testimony unto you that they are true when you read these lines. And I would exhort you, bro. Gibson to be true and faithful unto the Lord your God, call upon him in mighty prayer, follow the dictates of his holy spirit and his blessings will increase upon you daily, and the spirit of the Lord will be like fire shut up in your bones and your testimony will be strong and powerful before your fellow men ... -
Part of Autobiography 1858 Deseret News
Excerpt:THE DESERET NEWS. TRUTH AND LIBERTY. No. 18. FILLMORE CITY, WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1858. VOL. VIII. [Column 1] HISTORY OF WILFORD WOODRUFF. (FROM HIS OWN PEN.) IN tracing the history of my fathers, I find it difficult to obtain a satisfactory account of the Woodruff family for more than three gen- erations. My great grandfather, Josiah Woodruff, lived nearly one hundred years, and possessed an iron constitution and performed a great amount of manual labor nearly up ...Dates:November 11, 1778 July 31, 1792 November 29, 1801 November 29, 1802 December 22, 1804 March 1, 1807 March 1, 1807 June 11, 1808 November 9, 1810 November 29, 1811 March 11, 1814 March 12, 1816 June 1, 1816 June 19, 1818 March 22, 1820 June 19, 1821 November 25, 1827 December 29, 1833 December 31, 1833 January 2, 1834 February 1, 1834 April 11, 1834 April 25, 1834 May 1, 1834 May 7, 1834 November 5, 1834 January 13, 1835 January 18, 1835 January 19, 1835 July 1, 1838 October 18, 1838 August 4, 1841 -
Part of Journal (January 1, 1854 – December 31, 1859)
Excerpt:and when once made cannot be broaken by the Devel when we return to Zion & build the great Temple which Joseph saw & the centre of Zion is Esstablished the glory of God will rest upon it by day & by night & those that are prepared will see the face of the sun of man & they will see Joseph & Hiram in the flesh in their resurrected bodies. Then will the armies of Israel be terrible to all Nations then will one chase a ... -
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