The Mormons: or Latter-day saints. With memoirs of the life and death of Joseph Smith |
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... hold the surface . " However , on this point I shall leave every man to draw his own conclusion , and form his own speculation : but , suffice to say , a hole of sufficient depth was dug . At the bottom of this laid a stone of suit ...
... hold the surface . " However , on this point I shall leave every man to draw his own conclusion , and form his own speculation : but , suffice to say , a hole of sufficient depth was dug . At the bottom of this laid a stone of suit ...
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... holds the keys of the ministering of angels , and of the gospel of repentance , and of baptism by im- mersion for the remission of sins ; and this shall never be taken again from the earth until the sons of Levi do offer again an offer ...
... holds the keys of the ministering of angels , and of the gospel of repentance , and of baptism by im- mersion for the remission of sins ; and this shall never be taken again from the earth until the sons of Levi do offer again an offer ...
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... hold , and lo ! there was the pious old deacon , either in bed with his wife or at the side of it . He had a five - dollar bank note in his hand , and his dress was rather light to suit the Doctor's taste , for he was not quite as well ...
... hold , and lo ! there was the pious old deacon , either in bed with his wife or at the side of it . He had a five - dollar bank note in his hand , and his dress was rather light to suit the Doctor's taste , for he was not quite as well ...
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... hold you a battle . ' Many other expressions used would be indecent to utter , and others useless , I suppose ; but some spoke English through one that knew no English of herself , and revealed many mysteries ; others spoke in tongues ...
... hold you a battle . ' Many other expressions used would be indecent to utter , and others useless , I suppose ; but some spoke English through one that knew no English of herself , and revealed many mysteries ; others spoke in tongues ...
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... hold upon the imagination of large classes of persons . Joseph Smith worked upon this idea , and every earthquake recorded in the newspapers , every new comet discovered , every falling meteor that was observed. THE MOB TARRING JOSEPH ...
... hold upon the imagination of large classes of persons . Joseph Smith worked upon this idea , and every earthquake recorded in the newspapers , every new comet discovered , every falling meteor that was observed. THE MOB TARRING JOSEPH ...
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Page 214 - And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
Page 212 - ... Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
Page 208 - And the vision of all is become unto you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one that is learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I cannot; for it is sealed: 12. And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned.
Page 213 - For the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets and your rulers, the seers hath he covered, 11.
Page 97 - A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry, engaged in commerce with nations who feel power and forget right, advancing rapidly to destinies beyond the reach of mortal eye...
Page 49 - And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower which the children of men builded.
Page 97 - ... exemplified by all the attributes which can win the affections of its citizens, and command the respect of the world.
Page 22 - Jared, who came from the tower of which hath been spoken ; and we also know that they have been translated by the gift and power of God, for his voice hath declared it unto us ; wherefore we know of a surety that the work is true.
Page 225 - But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 46 - We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God.