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- ..." to which he responded, "those judgments are left up to local bishops and stake presidents and the particular circumstances involved." <ref>Carrie A. Moor2 KB (297 words) - 15:30, 13 April 2024
- It is not clear that the early Saints contemplated any exceptions to this command in their own case, until ''afte ...s,<ref>Joseph Smith, ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints'', ed. Brigham H. Roberts, 7 vols. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Comp23 KB (3,617 words) - 20:28, 17 May 2024
- ...doing as a missionary, this ‘abridgement’ does little but distort the day’s activity.”<ref>{{BYUS|author=James B. Allen|article=[https://byustudi ...Plural marriage simply isn't a normal topic of discussion among Latter-day Saints. It is difficult to understand why those attending modern "LDS gatherings"15 KB (2,186 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ...an episode of the series "Big Love" which dramatized a portion of a Latter-day Saint temple ceremony. The producers of the series insisted that the inclus ...reaches a size or prominence sufficient to attract notice. Yet Latter-day Saints – sometimes known as Mormons - still wonder whether and how they should r22 KB (3,737 words) - 22:05, 9 May 2024
- ...itmer said that God told him to separate himself from among the Latter Day Saints |L9=Response to claim: 103 - Latter-day Saint author Richard Anderson was "forced to acknowledge that Martin Harris33 KB (5,227 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...f as "a man of like passions with yourselves." <ref>William Clayton to the Saints at Manchester, 10 Dec. 1840, Clayton Papers; cited in {{TrialsOfDiscipleshi ...the United States....Still, the Mormon prophet was realistic enough not to stake the entire future of the Kingdom of God on this plan.11 KB (1,771 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...he withdrew from the Church after holding positions in England as bishop, stake president and area executive secretary. He now serves as managing editor of17 KB (2,551 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...h Smith the Prophet, has presented himself as the leader of the Latter-day Saints. I will take this for my text. In the first place I will say to the saints that I know more about Joseph Smith, the prophet of the last days, and his11 KB (2,054 words) - 15:08, 13 April 2024
- ...d I will tell you wherein. Let a Bishop, a High Priest, a President of any Stake or Quorum, any who are Elders in Israel, or any individual Saint from the f ...serve me, I expect to improve the time. I love to preach at home with the Saints. I love to meet with them, and look upon their happy countenances, lit up w27 KB (5,178 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...of the High Priests Quorum, and the Presidency and the High Council of the Stake had laid the Stone, April 6, 1853. ...and sisters of this Church, that I am permitted to live to see the present day, and to stand upon this rock, which is the North-west Corner Stone of a Tem4 KB (843 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...of the High Priests' Quorum and the Presidency and the High Council of the Stake had laid the Stone April 6, 1853. ...prepare them to enter into that rest which is prepared and promised to thy Saints. We pray thee to cement this Corner Stone in a bond of indissoluble union w3 KB (609 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- Twenty-five years ago to-day this Church was organized with six members. More had been baptized by broth ...f possible save their lives. Those who have been faithful can witness this day, that those who have sought to save their lives have lost them, while those38 KB (7,119 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../3|Trials of the Saints—Redemption of Zion—Second Coming of Christ—The Word of Wisdom]] ...is right and what is wrong. There is not a little child before me here to-day, that has arrived to years of accountability, but knows what is right to a11 KB (2,120 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...m Jackson County, and we failed to erect a building big enough to hold the Saints previous to the death of the Prophet. At the time of his death we were stil ...not trust their eyes, their ears, or their understanding; they are all the day long fearing and trembling lest they should be deceived. And at the same ti19 KB (3,486 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ake the liberty of making a few remarks. I request those who profess to be Saints to exercise faith, and to endeavor to realize that the worship of God is sa ...the Gospel fruits of righteousness insomuch that they will know how to be Saints indeed.49 KB (9,285 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- |H=THE ADVANTAGES OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS, COMPARED WITH THE DISADVANTAGES UNDER WHICH NOAH LABORED, ETC. |T=Journal of Discourses 3: THE ADVANTAGES OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS, COMPARED WITH THE DISADVANTAGES UNDER WHICH NOAH LABORED, ETC.29 KB (5,293 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...money from a comparatively prosperous neighbor [[Martin Harris (Latter Day Saints)|Martin Harris]]. ...e earliest translation, Smith said he used "[[Urim and Thummim (Latter Day Saints)|Urim and Thummim]]",75 KB (11,096 words) - 01:08, 31 May 2024
- After leaving [[Jackson County, Missouri|Jackson County]], the Saints in Missouri established the town of [[Far West, Missouri|Far West]]. Smith' ...don arrived in Missouri, Far West became the new Mormon [[Zion (Latter Day Saints)|"Zion."]]24 KB (3,094 words) - 01:05, 31 May 2024
- #{{Harvtxt|Bushman|2005|p=381}} (Saints gathered near [[Quincy, Illinois]]. Promoting the image of the Saints as an oppressed minority,45 KB (6,371 words) - 01:05, 31 May 2024
- ...to bear my testimony to the truth of what we heard in the fore part of the day. It is not for want of truths or testimonies that the people are careless, ...ts of the heart, and makes manifest those dark spots that exist; among the Saints of God.23 KB (4,390 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024