Journal of Discourses, Volume 14

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Journal of Discourses Volume 14

BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG,

HIS TWO COUNSELLORS, AND THE TWELVE APOSTLES.

REPORTED BY D. W. EVANS, J. Q. CANNON AND MISS JULIA YOUNG,

AND RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED TO THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS IN ALL THE WORLD.

VOL. XIV

LIVERPOOL:

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY ALBERT CARRINGTON, 42, ISLINGTON.

LONDON:

LATTER-DAY SAINTS' BOOK DEPOT, 20, BISHOP'S GROVE, ISLINGTON.

1872.

Preface

IN times such as the present, the discourses of the leaders of Israel cannot be else than of the highest interest to every soul who has embraced the Gospel for the love of the truth. With this knowledge we present the Fourteenth Volume of the to the Saints, realizing that any words of commendation on our part would not only be entirely out of place, but worse than superfluous.

GEORGE REYNOLDS

1: EVENTFUL TIMES

Summary: REMARKS BY ELDER W. WOODRUFF, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, JANUARY 1, 1871 (Reported by David W. Evans)

2: THE BLESSING OF JOSEPH-THE AMERICAN INDIANS

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, FEB. 19, 1871. (Reported John Q. Cannon)

3: HOME MANUFACTURES-UNION IN BUSINESS MATTERS

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT GEORGE A. SMITH, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 6, 1870. (Reported by David W. Evans)

4: THE FASHIONS OF THE WORLD—MAKING OUR OWN CLOTHING & FASHIONS by Brigham Young (15-22)

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 6, 1870. (Reported by David W. Evans)

5: STIRRING TIMES—THE LATTER-DAY WORK

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER GEORGE Q. CANNON DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, JANUARY 8, 1871 (Reported by David W. Evans)

6: THE WORK OF GOD—AUTHORITY OF PRESIDENT YOUNG—KEEPING THE COMMANDMENTS OF GOD

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER WILFORD WOODRUFF, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 6, 1870 (Reported by David W. Evans.)

7: CHARACTER AND CONDITION OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS INFIDELITY—THE ATONEMENT—CELESTIAL MARRIAGE

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 8, 1870. (Reported by David W. Evans)

8: THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST TAUGHT BY THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—CELESTIAL MARRIAGE

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER GEORGE Q. CANNON, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, AUGUST 15, 1869. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

9: THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWS AND REBUILDING OF JERUSALEM—THE LATTER-DAY KINGDOM OF GOD—GATHERING OF ISRAEL

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MARCH 26, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

10: SIN—THE ATONEMENT—GOOD AND EVIL—THE KINGDOM OF GOD

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, OGDEN CITY, JULY 10, 1870 (Reported by David W. Evans.)

11: THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS THE HOPE OF THE WORLD—JESUS MUST BE ACKNOWLEDGED—ONE-MAN POWER-TRUTH AND ERROR

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, AUGUST 7, 1870. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

12: GATHERING THE SAINTS—THE PROVIDENCES OF THE LORD—USELESSNESS OF NON-PRODUCERS—ARBITRATION BETTER THAN COURTS—FEED NOT FIGHT THE INDIANS—PAYING TITHING

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, Delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 9, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

13: THE ONE-MAN POWER—UNITY—FREE AGENCY—PRIESTHOOD AND GOVERNMENT, ETC.

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 8, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

14: TRADITIONS—OPPRESSING THE POOR—INFLUENCE OF WOMEN—FASHIONS

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, AUGUST 8, 1869. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

15: GOOD AND EVIL—THE TESTIMONY OF THE SPIRIT—THIS EARLY RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 7, 1871 (Reported by David W. Evans.)

16: ATTENDING MEETINGS—RELIGION & SCIENCE—GEOLOGY—THE CREATION

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 14, 1871 (Reported by David W. Evans.)

17: OBEDIENCE—THE REVELATION ON MARRIAGE & THE ANTI-POLYGAMY LAW

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MAY 21, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

18: THE BUILDING OF TEMPLES—THE KEYS OF THE APOSTLESHIP

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER GEORGE Q. CANNON, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 8, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

19: THE CHARACTER OF THE SAVIOR—THE POWER OF THE PRIESTHOOD—THE UNPARDONABLE SIN

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY MORNING, May 21, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

20: THE FULFILLMENT OF PROPHECY—THE EARTH HISTORY OF THE CHURCH—THE BOOK OF MORMON

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, MARCH 19, 1871. (Reported by Julia Young.)

21: THE CELESTIAL GLORY—MODERN CIVILIZATION-FAMILY GOVERNMENT

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

22: POLITICAL PARTIES AND CHRISTIAN SECTS—THE SABBATH-MARRIAGE

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, OGDEN CITY, June 4, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans)

23: PERSECUTION—FIRST PRINCIPLES—PRIESTHOOD by George Q. Cannon (163-172)

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER GEORGE Q. CANNON, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY, June 11, 1871 (REPORTED BY DAVID W. EVANS.)

24: THE DAY OF PENTECOST—THE GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT—CORNELIUS by Orson Pratt (173-185)

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, JUNE 18, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

25: THE HOLY SPIRIT—THE KNOWLEDGE BROUGHT BY OBEDIENCE TO THE GOSPEL—THE LABORS OF THE ELDERS by John Taylor (185-192)

26: THE TRAINING OF CHILDREN by Brigham Young (192-200)

Summary: DISCOURSES BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, OGDEN CITY, JUNE 3, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

27: THE GOSPEL—THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD—REVELATION by Brigham Young (201-210)

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

28: THE LORD'S SUPPER—HISTORICAL REMINISCENCES-THE PURITANS by George A. Smith (210-217)

Summary: DISCOURSE BY PRESIDENT GEORGE A. SMITH, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

29: AN INCIDENT OF NAUVOO

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG AT LOGAN, SUNDAY, JULY 23, 1871. (Reported by Miss Julia Young.)

30: MISSIONARIES—THE INFLUENCE OF MOTHERS

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 27, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

31: TEMPERANCE

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 27, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

32: OUR PRESENT LIFE—THE SPIRIT WORLD

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, AT THE FUNERAL SERVICES OF MISS AURELIA SPENCER, IN THE 13TH WARD ASSEMBLY ROOMS, SEPT. 16, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

33: THE REDEMPTION OF THE EARTH—PRE-EXISTENCE-MARRIAGE

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

34: THE UNCHANGEABLENESS OF THE GOSPEL—THE TRIUMPH OF TRUTH

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, Delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, October 8, 1871 (Reported by David W. Evans.)

35: REVELATION-PERSECUTION—HIS TESTIMONY AND FEELINGS

Summary: REMARKS BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, Delivered In The New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday October 22, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

36: THE GATHERING—THE RISE OF THE CHURCH—THE BOOK OF MORMON—TRUE CHRISTIANITY

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, DECEMBER 10, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

37: OUR RELIGION FROM GOD NOT MAN—ENTER NOT INTO TEMPTATION—NO COVENANTS TO FORSAKE

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, DECEMBER 17, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

38: ORDER-SPIRITUAL GIFTS—TEMPLES—THE NEW JERUSALEM

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 9, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans, Transcribed by Masters Feramorz Young and John Q. Cannon.)

39: DEBTS—INGRATITUDE—CONFIDENCE—OUR RELIGION

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, JULY 3, 1870. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

40: NO TIME TO DO WRONG—SAVE THE CHILDREN

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOSEPH F. SMITH, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

41: THE RESTORATION OF THE GOSPEL—ITS FIRST PRINCIPLE—ACCUMULATING EVIDENCES OF THE TRUTH OF THE BOOK OF MORMON

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, NOVEMBER 27, 1870. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

42: PROGRESSION—THE FATHERHOOD OF GOD—THE PERFECT MAN—THE GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT-HIS TESTIMONY

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER LORENZO SNOW, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, JANUARY 14, 1872. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

43: THE NEW BIRTH—BAPTISM FOR THE DEAD—TEMPLES

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER GEORGE Q. CANNON, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 3RD, 1871. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

44: NEPHITE AMERICA—THE DAY OF GOD'S POWER—THE SHEPHERD OF ISRAEL

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, DELIVERED IN THE TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SUNDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 11, 1872. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

45: TRUTH—FREEDOM—THE GOSPEL VERSUS MODERN CHRISTIANITY

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, Delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 3, 1872. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

46: ZION

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER ORSON PRATT, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 10, 1872. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

47: CONTINUED REVELATION

Summary: DISCOURSE BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, Delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, March 17, 1872. (Reported by David W. Evans.)

48: PERSECUTION—TEMPLES—CO-OPERATION

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT GEORGE A SMITH, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE, SALT LAKE CITY, SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL 6TH, 1872. (REPORTED BY DAVID W. EVANS.)

49: OUR SCHOOLS

Summary: REMARKS BY PRESIDENT GEORGE A. SMITH, DELIVERED IN THE NEW TABERNACLE SALT LAKE CITY, MONDAY MORNING, APRIL 8TH, 1872 (REPORTED BY DAVID W. EVANS.)