Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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Excerpt:mission and O[r]son Pratt to go North on mission to Scotland John Taylor was to continue his labours in Liverpool and Parley P. Pratt to proceed to Manchester and publish the Millennial Star. (After years revealed that this new periodical which was the first Church organ of foreign missions was destined to live through many volumes and probably will continue to be (as in 1865) the oldest periodical and official organ in the Church. At the date of this ...
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Excerpt:The day following I was called upon to visit another young man who lay dangerously ill with the fever. He covenanted to keep the commandments of God and I anointed him and rebuked the fever and he began to recover. I also visited an aged Saint upon her death bed and blessed her. She was rejoicing in the fulness of the Gospel in death The Church ministers at this time were very much stirred up in this region because of the success of the work of God in the midst of the people and every exertion were made by them ...
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Excerpt:The Sunday following in the evening we preached by the appointment of its minister in the Indipendant chapel to the largest congregation we had discoursed before, in London. There were present priests and people of many denominations. I addressed them for about the space of one hour. A Wesleyan Minister arose and opposed me which had a good effect for the congregation seeing the spirit he was of turned against him and the Committee refused him the permission to speak there any more. I was much bound by the opposing spirit still the ...
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Excerpt:for the whole six hundred dollars. My Lot was No 4 Block 10 in Kimballs addition to Nauvoo Next day Joseph called upon me and others of the Twelve to attend meeting at his house in the evening. Many good principles were presented by Joseph and Hyrum such as "Speak not in tongues to your own nation but to those of another nation and then it would condem the unbeleiver; for the Lord does not work in vain. Joseph spoke much ...