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A word upon the spirit, this noble decision of the mind causes angels to rejoice in the Heavens for their is more joy over one sinner that repenteth than over ninety and nine just persons evry person can do this & no man can do a better work, let no man say they are unworthy.
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Excerpt:generation to generation. 26 Let my servant Henry G. Sherwood pay stock into that house as seemeth him good for himself and his seed after him from generation to generation. 27 Let my servant William Law pay stock into that house for himself and his seed after him, from generation to generation. If he will do my will let him not take his family unto the eastern lands, even unto Kirtland, nevertheless I the Lord will build up Kirtland, but I the Lord have a scourge prepared for the ... -
Excerpt:servant Joseph, in the room of my servant Hyrum; that my servant Hyrum may take the office of Priesthood and patriarch, which was appointed unto him by his father by blessing and also by right, that from henceforth he shall hold the keys of the patriarchal blessings upon the heads of all my people, that whoever he blesses shall be blessed and whoever he curseth shall be cursed: that whatsoever he shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatsoever he shall loose on earth, shall be loosed in ... -
Excerpt:The annexed feeling and beautiful lines are said to have been written by a yong English lady who had experienced much affliction. Their is a devotedness a spirit of religion running through them which cannot fail to touch the most obdurate heart. Jesus - I my cross have taken All to have and follow thee - Naked, poor, despised, forsaken - Then from hence my all shall be Perish evry fond ambition All of us sought or hoped or known Yet how rich is my condition - God and heaven are all my own Let the ... -
Excerpt:3 OFFICE OF The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints P.O. Box, B. Salt Lake City, Utah. 189 Mrs John Henry Smith God has blest thee with a great Posterity Thay will be a joy to Thy Heart, Their worth will be known to Thee in the family organization of the Celestial world WW X Mrs George Teasdale Thy mishion has been to accompany Thy Husband in the vineyard of the Lord Thou wilt share with him in his great reward WW ... -
Excerpt:x 5 PRESIDENT'S OFFICE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS P.O. BOX B. Salt Lake City, U.T.......189.... Mrs Robert T Burton Thou hast long shared in the labor of the righteous in good works. The reward of joy is before thee and it will Come and thou shall be satisfied X WW Mrs Angus M Cannon Thy labor of Love with thy Husband and for the Saints will bear good fruit and meet a just reward, good ^work^ never fail X WW ... -
Excerpt:5 OFFICE OF The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints P. O. Box B Salt Lake City, Utah. 189 Bishop John R Winder Thou art Blessed of the Lord Thy labors have been in every capacity in ^Zion^ which ^in^ which thou hast been called to act Thou will be satisfied with thy record found in the Library of the Celestial kingdom of God X Prest Angus M Cannon All thy days of manhood have been spent in the ... -
Excerpt:7. OFFICE OF The First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints P.O. Box B Salt Lake City, Utah. 189 Mrs Priscilla P Jenning Thou art called to Assist in the Adornment of the Holy Temple of God in the Mountains of Israel May it be thy Happy lot to meet with thy Husband & Children in the Temple in Heaven WW X Mrs M. M. Barrett Thou hast adorned thy Happy home in Zion May Thou also adorn a Happy ... -
Excerpt:12 PRESIDENT'S OFFICE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST. OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS. P.O BOX B. Salt Lake City, U.T. 189 Elder Ovando Beebe X The Lord has watched over ^thee^, and is guiding thy footsteps Thou wilt have a great poterity & they will honor their Parents ^God^ and their God Comfort your wife & your Children They will Comfort you it is your privilege to have them with you ^in the family organization^ in Immortal glory WW Mrs Emma Manella ... -
Excerpt:Audley Staffordshire June 21 1884 Dear Father I was pleased on my arrival here a few hours ago at finding a letter from you dated at Rexburg Onida Co Idaho June 1st, and it is with pleasure that I take my pen to answer it. Was glad to heare you are well with the exception of a cold which I trust will soon leave. You seem to have had several quite exciting episods in your travels north. Am glad to hear of the marriage of Bro M F Cowley and Miss ... -
Excerpt:8 one to look with fortitude upon the dissolution that is sure to follow any any nation that allows sutch a state of affairs to exist. I hope the Lord will bless you and comfort your heart on your present mission and may you have much joy in your labors. Bro Lund said he was going to change me to London early in the Spring but I am content to labor wherever I may be called for preaching is preaching and it dont make much difference what part of the country it ...