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Porter, S. F. The Origin of the Book of Mormon. Chicago: National Christian Association, 1870.A polemical work against the Book of Mormon that advances the Spaulding theory for its origin.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 32, 1870. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1870.Links to available media: 
Beadle, James Hanson. Life In Utah or the Mysteries and Crimes of Mormonism. Philadelphia: National Publishing Company, 1870.An exposé of Mormonism. Pages 21-35 discuss the Book of Mormon. Presents a somewhat garbled description of the Book of Mormon narrative; the testimony of the book of Mormon witnesses is discounted on the grounds that they were disreputable. The author accepts the Spaulding theory of Book of Mormon origins.
Snow, Lorenzo. “The Gospel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 284–292.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, Jan. 23, 1870. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Young, Brigham. “Latter-Day Saint Families—Preaching the Gospel—Building Up the Kingdom.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 87–95.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, January 2, 1870. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Young, Brigham. “The Saints Are a Strange People Because They Practice What They Profess.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 233–242.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Feb. 20, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The Holy Spirit—The Knowledge Brought By Obedience to the Gospel—The Labors of the Elders.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 185–192.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, March 20, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Latter-Day Kingdom of God—Divine Authenticity of the Book of Mormon—External Testimony.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 124–138.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in The Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 10, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Keeping the Commandments.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 310–318.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, April 17, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Gospel of Jesus Christ.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 328–331.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, April 24, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Bearing False Witness.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 332–334.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, April 24, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Truth and Error.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 334–336.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 24, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Lapham, Fayette. “The Mormons: Interview with the Father of Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet Forty Years Ago. His Account of the Finding of the Sacred Plates.” Historical Magazine 7 (May 1870): 305-9.Presents a distorted view of the coming forth and translation of the Book of Mormon.
Young, Brigham. “Proper Conduct in Meeting.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 343–345.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 5, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Organization of the Church—Different Glories—God’s Work.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 345–348.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 5, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “The Gospel—Building Up the Kingdom.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 349–353.Remarks by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 5, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Latter-Day Work—Obeying the Commandments.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 354–363.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 5, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “Punctual Payment of Debts.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 363–368.Discourse by President Orson Hyde, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 5, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “How to Know the Things of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 221–233.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 6, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Home Manufactures—Union in Business Matters.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 12–15.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 6, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Fashions of the World—Making Our Own Clothing & Fashions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 15–22.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 6, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Work of God—Authority of President Young—Keeping the Commandments of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 31–37.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 6, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Character and Condition of the Latter-Day Saints—Infidelity—The Atonement—Celestial Marriage.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 37–45.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 8, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Source of Intelligence, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 170–178.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 29, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Debts—Ingratitude—Confidence—Our Religion.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 276–281.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 3, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Sin—The Atonement—Good and Evil—The Kingdom of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 70–73.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, July 10, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Preaching the Gospel—The Principles and Spirit of the Same.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 209–220.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 17, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Gospel—The One-Man Power.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 268–274.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 24, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Latter-Day Saints the Hope of the World—Jesus Must Be Acknowledged—One-Man Power—Truth and Error.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 73–78.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, August 7, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Power of Tradition on the Human Mind.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 242–253.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sept. 25, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Meeting in Conference.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 260–261.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Oct. 6, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Texts for Preaching Upon at Conference—Revelations—Deceitfulness of Riches—One-Man Power—Spiritualism.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 261–268.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Word of Wisdom—Spiritualism.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 274–283.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Oct. 30, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “The Gospel and the Things of the World—Consistency—Works As Well As Faith—The Word of Wisdom.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 336–342.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, Nov. 12, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Gathering the Poor—Religion a Science.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 300–309.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, Nov. 13, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Our Traditions—Receiving Counsel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 368–376.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, Nov. 13, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Written Sermons and Extempore Preaching—The Priesthood—Opposition to It.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 13. 1871, 292–299.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Nov. 20, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Restoration of the Gospel—Its First Principles—Accumulating Evidences of the Truth of the Book of Mormon.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 289–299.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, November 27, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Second Coming of Christ—Preparatory Work Thereto.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 53–62.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 18, 1870. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 33, 1871. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1871.Links to available media:
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Smith, George Albert. “Historical Address.” Volume 13, pp. 103–124.By President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 8 and 9, 1868. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Synopsis of Remarks.” Volume 13, pp. 75–77.By President Brigham Young, at the Funeral of the Late President Daniel Spencer, on Thursday, December 10, 1868, at the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Great Salt Lake City. Reported By: Unknown.
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Snow, Erastus. “The Axe is Laid to the Root—Exhortation to Faithfulness.” Volume 13, pp. 5–11.Remarks by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, February 28, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Religious Confliction in the World—The Gospel of Jesus Christ.” Volume 13, pp. 12–19.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Old Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, March 14, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Contributions for Emigrating the Saints—Word of Wisdom.” Volume 13, pp. 20–21.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 6, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Order of Enoch—Socialistic Experiments—The Social Problem.” Volume 13, pp. 95–103.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 6, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Responsibility for Teachings—The Word of Wisdom—Cooperation, Etc.” Volume 13, pp. 1–4.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 7, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “Cooperation—Merchandising and Productive Businesses—Doing the Lord’s Will.” Volume 13, pp. 22–29.Remarks by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 7, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Gathering the Saints—Continuous Faithfulness—Women and Fashions.” Volume 13, pp. 29–37.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 8, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Historical Discourse.” Volume 13, pp. 77–87.By President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, June 20, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Lord’s Supper—Miracles and Manifestations of the Power of God—The Gospel and the Gifts and Blessings Thereof.” Volume 13, pp. 139–150.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 11, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Obeying the Gospel—Recreation—Individual Development.” Volume 13, pp. 56–62.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 18, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “On the Death of Elder Ezra T. Benson.” Volume 13, pp. 318–327.Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sept. 5, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “The Right to Lead the Church, Etc.” Volume 13, pp. 179–183.Remarks by Elder Orson Hyde, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6, 1869. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Pratt, Orson. “Celestial Marriage.” Volume 13, pp. 183–196.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 7, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Celestial Marriage—Bishops and Deacons Should Be Married—Divorce.” Volume 13, pp. 37–42.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 8, 1869. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Cannon, George Q. “Celestial Marriage.” Volume 13, pp. 197–209.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 9, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “Acting in the Name of the Lord.” Volume 13, pp. 253–259.Remarks by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Oct. 9, 1869. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Young, Brigham. “Building Up Zion—Temperance in Eating and Drinking.” Volume 13, pp. 150–156.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, November 14, 1869. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Right and Authority of President Brigham Young.” Volume 13, pp. 43–55.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 5, 1869. Reported By: John Grimshaw.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Holy Ghost—Laboring in Faith—The Kingdom of God—Patriarchal Marriage.” Volume 13, pp. 156–169.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 12, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Revelations and Manifestations of God and of Wicked Spirits.” Volume 13, pp. 62–75.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 19, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Eventful Times.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 1–6.Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, January 1, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Stirring Times—The Latter-Day Work.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 22–31.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, January 8, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Apostasy and Treason.” Juvenile Instructor 6, no. 3 (1871): 23.Lengthy retelling of the conflict of Amalickiah and Ammoron against Moroni, Teancum, and Lehi.
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Keywords: Amalickiah, Apostasy, Lehonti, Warfare
Unattributed. “Apostasy and Treason.” Juvenile Instructor 6 (4 February 1871, 18 February 1871, 4 March 1871, 18 March 1871, 1 April 1871): 23, 26-27, 38-39, 42-43, 54-55.Lengthy retelling of the conflict of Amalickiah and Ammoron against Moroni, Teancum, and Lehi.
Cannon, George Q. “Apostasy and Treason (Continued).” Juvenile Instructor 6, no. 4 (1871): 26-27.Lengthy retelling of the conflict of Amalickiah and Ammoron against Moroni, Teancum, and Lehi.
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Keywords: Amalickiah, Captain Moroni, Warfare
Pratt, Orson. “The Blessings of Joseph—The American Indians.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 7–12.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Feb. 19, 1871. Reported By: John Q. Cannon.
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Cannon, George Q. “Apostasy and Treason (Continued).” Juvenile Instructor 6, no. 5 (1871): 38-39.Lengthy retelling of the conflict of Amalickiah and Ammoron against Moroni, Teancum, and Lehi.
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Keywords: Amalickiah, Captain Moroni, Teancum (Nephite Captain), Warfare
Cannon, George Q. “Apostasy and Treason (Continued).” Juvenile Instructor 6, no. 6 (1871): 42-43.Lengthy retelling of the conflict of Amalickiah and Ammoron against Moroni, Teancum, and Lehi.
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Keywords: Ammoron, Captain Moroni, Teancum (Nephite Captain), Warfare
Pratt, Orson. “The Fulfillment of Prophecy—The Early History of the Church—The Book of Mormon.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 137–147.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, March 19, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Apostasy and Treason (Concluded).” Juvenile Instructor 6, no. 7 (1871): 54-55.Lengthy retelling of the conflict of Amalickiah and Ammoron against Moroni, Teancum, and Lehi.
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Keywords: Ammoron, Apostasy, Captain Moroni, Teancum (Nephite Captain), Warfare
Young, Brigham. “The One-Man Power—Unity—Free Agency—Priesthood and Government, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 91–98.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 8, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Building of Temples—The Keys of the Apostleship.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 122–129.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 8, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Gathering the Saints—The Providences of the Lord—Uselessness of Non-Producers—Arbitration Better Than Courts—Feed not Fight the Indians—Paying Tithing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 78–91.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 9, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Order—Spiritual Gifts—Temples—The New Jerusalem.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 271–276.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.
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Young, Brigham. “Good and Evil—The Testimony of the Spirit—His Early Religious Experience.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 109–114.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 7, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Attending Meetings—Religion & Science—Geology—The Creation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 114–118.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 14, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Obedience—The Revelation on Marriage & the Anti-Polygamy Law.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 119–122.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 21, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Character of the Savior—The Power of the Priesthood—The Unpardonable Sin.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 129–137.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, May 21, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Restoration of the Jews and the Rebuilding of Jerusalem—The Latter-Day Kingdom of God—Gathering of Israel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 58–70.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, March 26, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Training of Children.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 192–200.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, June 3, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Political Parties and Christian Sects—The Sabbath—Marriage.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 156–163.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, June 4, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Persecution—First Principles—Priesthood.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 163–172.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 11, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Day of Pentecost—The Gifts of the Spirit—Cornelius.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 173–185.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, June 18, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Celestial Glory—Modern Civilization—Family Government.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 147–156.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 25, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Unattributed. “Indian Relics.” Juvenile Instructor 6, no. 14 (1871): 110.Claims that archaeological finds of a Dr. Van Patten verify the Book of Mormon.
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Unattributed. “Indian Relics.” Juvenile Instructor 6 (8 July 1871): 110.Claims that archaeological finds of a Dr. Van Patten verify the Book of Mormon.
Young, Brigham. “An Incident of Nauvoo.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 218–219.Remarks by President Brigham Young, at Logan, Sunday, July 23, 1871. Reported By: Miss Julia Young.
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Young, Brigham. “The Gospel—The Spirit of the Lord—Revelation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 201–210.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, August 13, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “The Lord’s Supper—Historical Reminiscences—The Puritans.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 210–217.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, August 13, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Redemption of the Earth—Pre-Existence—Marriage.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 233–245.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, August 20, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Missionaries—The Influence of Mothers.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 220–223.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, August 27, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Temperance.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 223–227.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 27, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “No Time to Do Wrong—Save the Children.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 282–288.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, September 3, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Our Present Life—The Spirit World.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 227–232.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.
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Taylor, John H. “The Unchangeableness of the Gospel—The Triumph of Truth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 245–250.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, October 8, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Revelation—Persecution—His Testimony and Feelings.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 250–253.Remarks by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, October 22, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The New Birth—Baptism for the Dead—Temples.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 310–323.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, December 3, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Gathering—The Rise of the Church—The Book of Mormon—True Christianity.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 253–265.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 10, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Our Religion From God not Man—Enter not Into Temptation—No Covenants to Forsake.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 14. 1872, 266–271.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, December 17, 1871. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 34, 1872. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1872.Links to available media:
Twain, Mark [Samuel Clemens]. Roughing It. Hartford, CT.: American Publishing Company, 1872.Pages 108-41 contain a satirical commentary by the author on the Mormons. Author discusses the content and style of the Book of Mormon and finds it “insipid,” “slow,” and “tiresome” Joseph Smith appears to have plagiarized from the New Testament.
Spalding, Bethany Brady, and Samuel J. Palmer. Spalding Memorial: A Genealogical History of Edward Spalding, of Massachusetts Bay, and His Descendants. Boston, MA: Alfred Mudge & Son, 1872.Includes a brief notice regarding Spalding/Rigdon and the origin of the Book of Mormon.
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Young, Brigham. “Traditions—Oppressing the Poor—Influence of Women—Fashions.” Volume 14, pp. 98–109.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, August 8, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Gospel of Jesus Christ Taught By the Latter-Day Saints—Celestial Marriage.” Volume 14, pp. 45–58.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, August 15, 1869. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “Progression—The Fatherhood of God—The Perfect Man—The Gifts of the Spirit—His Testimony.” Volume 14, pp. 300–309.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, January 14, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Nephite America—The Day of God’s Power—The Shepherd of Israel.” Volume 14, pp. 323–335.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, February 11, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Truth—Freedom—The Gospel versus Modern Christianity.” Volume 14, pp. 336–343.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 3, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Zion.” Volume 14, pp. 343–356.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 10, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Continued Revelation.” Volume 14, pp. 356–367.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, March 17, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Persecution—Temples—Cooperation.” Volume 14, pp. 368–371.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Morning, April 6, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Our Schools.” Volume 14, pp. 371–376.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Monday Morning, April 8, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Setting Up of God’s Kingdom in These Latter Days.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 67–77.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, February 4, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “His Testimony—The Fulfilling of Prophecy—Advice to Mothers.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 7–12.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 6, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Persecution—Missionaries—Emigration.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 13–16.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, April 7, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Revelation—Former and Latter-Day Dispensations—The Sure Triumph of the Cause of Zion.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 21–27.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, April 7, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Latter-day Kingdom—The Present Fulfilment of Ancient Prophecy.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 44–53.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 7, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Comprehensiveness of the Latter-day Work.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 77–81.Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 8, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Lord’s Supper—Progression—Cooperation—Independence.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 1–7.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 28, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “His Imprisonment—Emigrating the Poor—The Use of Riches—Tithing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 16–21.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, April 28, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Patriarchal Marriage—The Settlement of Utah.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 27–34.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, May 19, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Riches—Hurry—Fashion—Helping The Poor—Mysteries.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 34–43.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, Sunday Afternoon, May 26, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Things of God Revealed Only By the Spirit of God—Development of the Work of God, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 167–178.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, May 26, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Observe the Sabbath Day.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 81–84.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 2, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “The Gospel Plan—It Must Be Obeyed If Its Blessings Be Secured—God’s Kingdom Has Come.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 84–92.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered in the Bowery, Brigham City, Saturday, June 8, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Continued Teaching Necessary—Ignorance of Professors of Modern Christianity—Prayer, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 62–66.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, Brigham City, June 9, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Sacrament—Self-Examination—Recollections of Early Life—Reflections on Scenes of Childhood, After An Absence of Forty Years.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 92–99.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, July 7, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Those Who Hear the Gospel Must Obey It, or They Cannot Be Saved By It.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 111–120.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon July 14, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Revelation From Heaven and Its Continuance Necessary.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 99–110.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 4, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Fullness of the Gospel—Its Power to Unite—Its Comprehensiveness—Definition of Its Priesthood—Condition of Apostates.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 121–129.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 11, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Fault Finding—Advice—Wholesale Cooperative Store for Logan—Dress—Marital Relation—Establishing Zion.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 129–135.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Sunday Morning, August 18, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Increase of Saints Since Joseph Smith’s Death—Joseph Smith’s Sons—Resurrection and Millennial Work.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 135–139.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered at Farmington, Saturday Afternoon, Aug. 24, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham, Jr. “God’s Ways not as Man’s Ways.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 139–145.Remarks by Brigham Young, Jun., delivered at Farmington, Sunday Morning, August 25, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Tithing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 145–157.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 8, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Review of God’s Dealings With the Prophet Joseph—Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon—Gathering, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 178–191.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 22, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Erastus. “Zion—The Duty of Its Citizens—Testimony.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 197–201.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 7, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Choice of Rulers—Headship—One-Man Power—The Yoke of Jesus.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 211–219.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the 42nd Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 7, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham, Jr. “Testimony—Search the Scriptures—Word of Wisdom.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 191–197.Discourse by Elder Brigham Young, Jun., delivered at the 42nd Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 8, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Gathering—Its Spirit—Its Object—Duties of the Gathered Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 202–210.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the 42nd Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 8, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Saints Should Sustain Themselves—Keep the Commandments—Abuses—Power of Righteous Combination of Labor.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 158–167.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the 42nd Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 9, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Order of Enoch.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 220–229.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the 42nd Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, October 9, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 8, no. 24 (1872): 188.Describes a disease called epizootic, which killed many horses in the Eastern states. The Book of Mormon (3 Nephi 21:14) “foretells a time when, if the people would not repent, the Lord would destroy their horses.” Author the asks “who can say that the epizootic has no connection with that threat of divine displeasure?”
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 7 (23 November 1872): 188.Describes a disease called epizootic, which killed many horses in the Eastern states. The Book of Mormon (3 Nephi 21:14) “foretells a time when, if the people would not repent, the Lord would destroy their horses” Author the asks “who can say that the epizootic has no connection with that threat of divine displeasure?”
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 8, no. 24 (1872): 188.Describes a disease called epizootic, which killed many horses in the Eastern states. The Book of Mormon (3 Nephi 21:14) “foretells a time when, if the people would not repent, the Lord would destroy their horses.” Author the asks “who can say that the epizootic has no connection with that threat of divine displeasure?”
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Pratt, Orson. “Spirit of Light and Truth—Its Value—Its Opposite Necessary—Final Triumph of Light and Truth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 229–241.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Nov. 24, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Pre-Existence of Our Spirits.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 241–253.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 15, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “True Christmas and New Year.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 15. 1873, 253–265.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 29, 1872. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Stenhouse, Thomas B. H. The Rocky Mountain Saints. New York: Appleton, 1873.A historical work on Mormonism written by a former Mormon. Chapters 2, 3, and 48 deal specifically with the Book of Mormon. The discussion of the Book of Mormon is highly polemical. Among the anachronisms set forth by the author are the account of the Jaredite barges, the description of desert life, the presence of various domesticated animals before Columbus, Christians before the time of Christ, and alleged plagiarisms from the New Testament.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 35, 1873. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1873.Links to available media:
Taylor, John H. “God the Source of All Good—The Common Love of Man for Increase—The Necessity of Righteously Directing Our Powers.” Volume 15, pp. 266–274.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 5, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Signs of the Coming of the Son of Man—The Saints’ Duties.” Volume 15, pp. 275–283.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, January 12, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The Spirit and Principles of the Gospel the Same As of Old—Early Experience of Settlers of Utah—Religious Liberty—Modern So-Called Civilization—Baptism for the Dead.” Volume 15, pp. 284–291.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening, Jan. 12, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Universality and Eternity of the Gospel.” Volume 15, pp. 291–302.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening, Jan. 12, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “Rewards According to Works—Tithing.” Volume 15, pp. 303–312.Discourse by President Orson Hyde, delivered in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, January 19, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Different Degrees of Reward and of Punishment—Marriage for Eternity Necessary to a Fullness of Celestial Glory.” Volume 15, pp. 312–324.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening, Jan. 19, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Latter-Day Judgments.” Volume 15, pp. 329–341.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, January 26, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper.” Volume 15, pp. 324–328.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Feb. 9, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “His Acquaintance With the Deceased—Incidents in the Latter’s Life Since He Joined the Church.” Volume 15, pp. 341–347.Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder William Pitt, in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, Feb. 23, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Certainty of Death—By the Spirit of God the Saints Obtain the Fullness of the Blessings of the Gospel—God Will Take Care of His People.” Volume 15, pp. 347–350.Remarks by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder Wm. Pitt, Delivered in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, February 23, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “Character of the Deceased—Manifestations of the Power of God—The Saints Have No Interest Apart From the Kingdom of God—The Fear of Death.” Volume 15, pp. 350–354.Remarks by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder Wm. Pitt, in the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, February 23, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Consecration—Temporal Equality—Selfishness to Be Overcome—Resurrection—Return to Jackson County—Glory of Zion.” Volume 15, pp. 354–366.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the 16th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 9, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Times of Our Savior Compared With the Present—Revelation—Duties of the Saints—Self to Be Overcome—Coming of Christ.” Volume 15, pp. 366–376.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the 13th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 23, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Friends and Enemies—Object of Gathering—Babylon to Be Forsaken—Prayer—Personality of the Godhead.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 23–32.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 6, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Establishment of the Kingdom of God—Permanent Equality Should Be Maintained Among the Saints—Covetousness—Tithing—Consecration—Distinctions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 1–8.Remarks by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the General Conference, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Monday Morning, April 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Order of Enoch—Study of Law—How to Become Rich.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 8–12.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered at the General Conference, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Monday Morning, April 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “Testimony—Sickness in Sanpete County—Increase of Crime in the World—The Inevitable Overthrow of the Wicked.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 12–15.Discourse by President Orson Hyde, delivered at the General Conference, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Monday Morning, April 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Assistance of the Ladies of The Relief Societies Required in Promoting the Manufacture of Paper and the Printing of Schoolbooks—Light and Easy Labor Now Performed By Men More Adapted to Women—Should Be Self-Sustaining—Frivolities and Fashions of Babylon Should Be Discarded By the Sisters—Poverty of Those Who Follow After Mining.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 15–23.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the General Conference, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Monday Afternoon, April 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Home Manufacture—Offenses Must Needs Come—Zion is Growing in Importance on the Earth—The Kingdom of God is Now Established—Second Coming of Christ—Unpopularity of Our Religion—The Holy Ghost is the Infallible Testimony to the Believer—The Gospel Embraces All Truth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 32–40.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the General Conference, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Unbelief—The Saints Require Constant Instruction—Contrast Between the Gospel of Christ and the Religions of Men—Evil Would Cease Among the Saints If They Would Live Their Religion—Gathering the Poor—Tithing—Knowledge of God—Progress of the Work is Due to the Operations of the Spirit.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 40–47.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, Sunday Afternoon, May 18, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Meeting of Adam With His Posterity in the Valley of Adam-Ondi-Ahman—Location of the Valley—The Covenant With Enoch—Records of God’s Dealings With Men From the Period of the Creation—Method of Preserving the Records of Ancient Prophets—Christ’s Advent Among the Nephites—Fufillment of God’s Purposes and the Fullness of Times.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 47–59.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, Sunday Morning, May 18, 1873. Reported By: James Taylor.
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Young, Brigham. “Ignorance of the World Concerning Our Faith—Character of Christ’s Teachings—Organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is Similar to that of Former-Days—Belief Alone Insufficient—Exhortation to the Saints to Live Their Religion and to Acquire All Useful Knowledge.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 71–77.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 25, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Rise of Zion in the Last Days.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 78–87.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 15, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “An Account of His Journey to Palestine.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 87–102.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Like City, Sunday Afternoon, June 22, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Obedience—By Reason of Their Disobedience, Ancient Israel and the Land of Palestine Were Visited With and Still Remain Under the Curse of God—Tithing a Heavenly Requirement.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 102–107.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Friday Morning, June 27, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Continued Obedience to the Laws of God is Necessary to Insure a Complete Salvation to the Latter-Day Saints—The Disobedience of Ancient Israel is Shown As a Warning to the Present Generation of His People—The Nature and Necessity of the Law of Tithing—The Fewness of Those Who Faithfully Observe that Law.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 108–115.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Friday Afternoon, June 27, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Richards, Franklin D. “Improved Circumstances of the Saints in Utah—Potency of the Law of Tithing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 59–63.Discourse by Elder Franklin D. Richards, delivered at Logan, Cache County, Saturday Morning, June 28, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Extension of the Utah Northern Railroad—The Building of the Meetinghouse and Other Public Improvements Urged on the People—Faith Made Manifest By Works—Unity in Labor and Cooperation in All Things Pertaining to the Kingdom—Labor Builds Up the Kingdom—Number of Those in the Congregation Acquainted With the Prophet Joseph—Early Experience in the Church—Rewards Will Follow Obedience—Object of the Law of Tithing—Serves the Lord Because of the Purity of Revealed Truth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 63–71.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Saturday Afternoon, June 28, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Altered Circumstances of Gathered Israel—Allurements of Satan at Work—Selfishness and Avarice Should Be Cast Aside—Devotion to the Work of God—The Order of Enoch the Means of Establishing An Equality in Temporal Things—Heavenly Agencies Cooperating With the Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 115–121.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Sunday Morning, June 29, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Order of Enoch.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 122–123.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, Logan City, Sunday Morning, June 29, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Visit to the Land and Hill of Cumorah.” Juvenile Instructor 8, no. 14 (1873): 108-109.Links to available media:
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Cannon, George Q. “Visit to the Land and Hill of Cumorah.” Juvenile Instructor 8 (5 July 1873): 108-9.After making a visit to the Hill Cumorah, located near Palmyra, the author presents a description of the hill, and considers the destruction of two Book of Mormon peoples at the site.
Pratt, Orson. “Necessity of Miracles—Belief of the Latter-Day Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 135–140.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July, 13, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “Purpose of God in Creating Man—Man’s Agency—Duties of Those Who Have Entered Into Covenant With God—Reward of Faithfulness—Work to Be Accomplished Before the Second Coming of Jesus—Avoid Evil Associations.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 123–134.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Afternoon, August 9, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Authority to Preach—It is God Who Has Guided the Work—Glorious Prospects Before the Faithful—Celestial Marriage—Mission to Arizona—Increasing Negligence of the Saints in Attending Meetings—Consequences of Unvirtuous Actions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 140–146.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 10, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Manifestations of God’s Power, in Behalf of His People in Modern Times, Are Different From Those of Former Ages—Consecration—Order of Enoch—Tithing—Stewardships—Redemption of Zion.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 146–159.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, Saturday Morning, August 16, 1873. Reported By: James Taylor.
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Young, Brigham. “The Gospel Incorporates All Truth—Mode of Administering the Sacrament—Abiding Counsel—Heavenly Blessings Are Conditional—Progressiveness of the Work—Plural Marriage—Tithing—Tardiness of the Saints in Observing Practical Duties—Cooperation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 160–171.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, at Paris, Oneida County, Idaho, Sunday, August 31, 1873. Reported By: John Q. Cannon.
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Pratt, Orson. “Marriage.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 171–185.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 31, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Ordinances that Can Only Be Administered in the Temple—Endowments, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 185–189.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at Franklin, Cache County, Thursday Evening, September 4, 1873. Reported By: John Q. Cannon.
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Smith, George Albert. “Visit of the Presidency to the Northern Settlements.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 190–193.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The Knowledge of God and Mode of Worshiping Him.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 194–199.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Erastus. “Ancient Prophecy, Relating to the Time of the Restitution of All Things, to Be Fulfilled.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 200–208.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 14, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Evidences, Relating to the Divine Authenticity of the Bible and Book of Mormon, Compared.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 209–220.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 28, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “Affairs in Sanpete County—‘One-man Power’—Unity Required Among the People.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 228–236.Discourse by President Orson Hyde, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 5, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “A Word of Exhortation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 220–221.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 6, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “The Saving Ordinances of the Gospel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 239–241.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, Oct. 6, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Character of the Church of Christ—Testimony is Given by the Spirit—Trials to be Encountered and Sacrifices to be Made in Order to Prove the Faith of the Saints—The Love of Wealth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 241–245.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 6, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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McKenzie, David. “The Importance of Living Up to the Knowledge Possessed By, and the Requirements Made of, the Latter-Day Saints, Through the Living Oracles of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 222–228.Remarks by Elder David McKenzie, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “The Word of Wisdom—Education.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 237–239.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “The Instructions Given Are Intended for All the Saints—The Latter-Day Work An Individual Work—Men and Women Are Responsible for Their Own Acts—Obedience is Essential to Salvation—The Present Sinful Condition of the World the Result of Disobedience—Counsel to the Saints on the Necessity of Living Exclusively for the Building Up of the Kingdom of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 246–251.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Temples to Be Built to the Name of the Lord—The Location of Their Erection, and the Purposes for Which They Shall Be Built.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 251–262.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, Oct. 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “Our Temporal Interests to Be Directed for the Work of the Lord—Cooperation and Home Manufacture in Box Elder County.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 273–279.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-annual Conference, Tuesday Afternoon, Oct. 7, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Unchangeableness of the Gospel—God Has Chosen the Weak Things of the World to Confound the Wise—Prophecies Relating to the Latter-Day Work—Joseph Smith’s Ministry—Zion to Be Built Up—Baptism for the Dead—The Order of Enoch—Babylonish Fashions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 263–272.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 8, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Means Required to Build the Temples—The Word of Wisdom—Unity Needed in Building Up Zion—Sabbath Schools—Journeyings in the Holy Land.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 279–283.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, at the Semi-Annual Conference, October 8, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Distinguishing Characteristics Between the Latter-Day Saints and the Various Religious Denominations of Christendom.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 284–300.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Thirteenth Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 2, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Honesty of Purpose Should Actuate All True Believers—Views of Mankind in Relation to God—The Existing Modes of Divine Worship—Ancient Christianity Compared With Modern So-Called Christianity—The Principles of the Gospel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 301–312.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 16, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Creation—The Seventh Thousand Years, and Events Which Are to Follow the Period of the Millennium.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 312–326.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Sixteenth Ward Meeting Rooms, Nov. 22, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Revelation on the Judgments of the Lord—Firstfruits of the Resurrection—What Becometh of the Souls of Men—Redemption Universal.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. 1874, 326–338.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the First Ward Schoolhouse, Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 28, 1873. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. Great Discussion! Does the Bible Sanction Polygamy!. 3d ed. Baltimore: n.p., 1874.A pamphlet on a discussion held in the Salt Lake Tabernacle between Orson Pratt and Rev. Dr. J. P. Newman
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 36, 1874. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1874.Links to available media:
Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites.” Juvenile Instructor 9 (21 November 1874; 5, 19 December 1874): 274- 75, 280-81, 291-92, 303.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
Pratt, Parley P. A Voice of Warning. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Press, 1874.Discusses fulfillment of prophecy and the Restoration, outlines the Book of Mormon’s contents and the historical circumstances of Joseph Smith’s translation. The Book of Mormon describes the origin of the American Indians.
Watt, George D. Journal of Discourses, Volume 16. Volume 16 of Journal of Discourses, Reported by D. W. Evans, James Taylor, and J. Q. Cannon. Liverpool: Joseph F. Smith, 1874.Original title: Journal of Discourses by President Brigham Young, His Counselors, the Twelve Apostles, and Others, Vol 16
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Pratt, Orson. “The Stick of Joseph and of Judah—Times of the Gentiles—Apostasy From the Ancient Order—Restoration of the Everlasting Gospel.” Volume 16, pp. 339–353.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 25, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Increased Powers and Capacities of Man in His Future State.” Volume 16, pp. 353–368.A Lecture by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered before the Young Men’s Literary Association, Ogden City, Tuesday Evening, January 27, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “What the Gospel Teaches—Revelation From God Necessary—The Faith and Doctrines of the Latter-Day Saints.” Volume 16, pp. 369–376.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Feb. 1, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Dunbar, William C. “Remarks to the Young.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 15–23.Remarks by Elder William C. Dunbar, delivered in the Twentieth Ward Schoolhouse, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 4, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “What the Gospel Teaches—Revelation From God Necessary—The Faith and Doctrines of the Latter-Day Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 1–4.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Feb. 1, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “Living Faith in God—The Providences of the Almighty in Behalf of His People—Lay Up Treasures in Heaven—The Meek to Inherit the Earth—The Word of Wisdom.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 4–14.Discourse by Elder Orson Hyde, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening, Feb. 8, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Kingdom not Organized By Man—Man Utterly Unable to Organize the Kingdom of God on the Earth Without Revelation—The Nephites and Lamanites Had All Things in Common—Consecration—The Danger of Pride—The United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 24–36.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Forty-Fourth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Monday Morning, April 6, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Cease to Bring in and Build up Babylon—Separate Yourselves From Sinners and From Sin—Have not Come With Any New Doctrine—We Must Be One—Without Works It Cannot Be Proved that Faith Exists—The Time Come to Organize the Saints—The Time and Energies of the Saints All that is Wanted—Geological Researches of Prof. Marsh—Scientific Demonstration of the Truth of the Book of Mormon.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 36–46.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Meetinghouse in Nephi City, Juab County, Saturday Morning, April 18, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The United Order—We Want the Most Perfect Union—The Working of the Order to Be Such that All Honest Men Can Sustain It—Home Manufacture.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 47–50.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Meetinghouse, at Nephi, Juab County, Sunday Morning April 19, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Things of God Known By the Spirit of God—The Light and Intelligence of God Without Money and Price—Now True Religion Without Science—All Will Be Saved Except the Sons of Perdition.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 51–56.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 3, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The United Order—A System of Oneness—Economy and Wisdom in Becoming Self-Sustaining.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 56–58.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Opening of the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 7, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Zion to Be Redeemed Through the Law of Consecration—Persecutions of the Saints—A Oneness Among the Saints Necessary—The Hearts of The Fathers to Be Turned to the Children, and the Children to the Fathers.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 58–63.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 7, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The Position the Saints Have Occupied Has Been a Peculiar One—The Unity of the Saints—Home Manufacture Preferable to Importation—Organization Necessary to Self-Sustenance.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 63–68.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, May 7, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Union is Strength—United Order Will Bring About Temporal Salvation—The Time Has Come to Favor Zion—The Judgments of God Are at the Door of This Generation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 69–73.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City Friday Morning, May 8, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Erastus. “The United Order of Zion Affords the Utmost Freedom and Liberty—Brotherly Love and Goodwill to Man—True Riches Relate to Eternity—Establish Confidence in Our Hearts With God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 74–80.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Friday Morning, May 8, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “The Blessings of Eternal Life Attained at the Sacrifice of All Things—Tithing—Economy Necessary to Self-Sustenance—Home Manufacture.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 80–84.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 9, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Education of Children—The Necessity of Supporting Home Publications—Ladies’ Relief Societies—St. George and Salt Lake Temples—Sabbath Schools.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 84–90.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered at the Adjourned General Conference, held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 10, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “General Doniphan’s Connection With the Early History of the Church—Persecutions of the Saints—Mormon Battalion—Hardships Experienced in the Settlement of Utah—Plurality of Wives.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 90–102.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 24, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Interest Manifested Relating to Temporal Affairs—Revelations Pertaining to Being One in Temporal, As in SpiritualThings—Consecration—Stewardship—Jackson County—Sanctification.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 103–113.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 14, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Secret of Happiness—Self-Examination—Joseph Smith a Man of Obedience to God—Baptism for the Dead—Temporal and Spiritual One—a Dream—Order of Enoch, the Order of God—A Good Word for the Women.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 235–249.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Third Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, Sunday Evening, June 21, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Calling of the Priesthood, to Preach the Gospel and Proceed With the Organization of the Kingdom of God, Preparatory to the Coming of the Son of Man—All Good is of the Lord—Salvation and Life Everlasting Are Before Us.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 113–115.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, at Brigham City, Saturday Morning, June 26, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The Belief of The Saints in the Mission of the Savior—Pertaining to Inheritances Upon the Earth that Shall Be Everlasting—It Takes a Higher Power Than a Bill of Divorce to Take a Woman From a Good Man.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 115–120.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Bowery, Brigham City, Sunday Afternoon, June 28, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “God Has Created Us to Be Happy—Experience As Delegate From Utah in Congress—There is Nothing Like Communion With the Holy Spirit.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 120–130.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in The New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 12, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “It is of Little Import How We Leave this World, so that We are Prepared to Live or Die—God Has Ordained that All Men Must Die.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 130–133.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder Thomas Williams, in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 19, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Faith of the Latter-day Saints in Relation to the Resurrection.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 134–138.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder Thomas Williams, in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 19, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Nothing Strange or New to Live and Die—Must Die in Order to Be Quickened—The World of Mankind Ignorant of Immortality—The Righteous Should Live to Enjoy the Light of the Spirit—All People Are the Children of God—They Learn By Contrast—Worlds to Be Organized and Peopled in Future Existence.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 139–145.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Funeral Services of Elder Thomas Williams, in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 19, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “All Nations Believe in a Future State of Existence—All Inherit the Curse in the Death of the Body—The Zion of Enoch Taken to the Bosom of God—Celestial, Terrestrial and Telestial Spheres—Baptism in Water Essential to Salvation—Divine Authority—Eternal Marriage Ordained of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 145–154.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Old Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 19, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “The United Order is the Order of the Kingdom Where God and Christ Dwell—The Law of the Kingdom of Heaven Protects All People in Their Religious Worship—In Obeying Counsel There is Salvation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 154–160.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Meetinghouse, at Lehi City, Sunday Afternoon, August 9, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Joseph Smith’s First Visions—The Book of Mormon—American Indians Descendants of the House of Israel—Prophecies Fulfilled.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 278–288.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, September 20, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Individual Salvation—The Success of the Work of the Lord Not Dependent on Man—Encourage Home Manufactures—Build Temples—Safety on the Old Ship Zion.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 195–200.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Tuesday Morning, October 6, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham, Jr. “Saints Are Living Witnesses of the Truth—The People of God Preserved By Divine Providence—Persecution—Individual Salvation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 200–204.Discourse by Elder Brigham Young, Jun., delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Tuesday Morning, October 6, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Gospel of Christ Unpopular in Every Age of the World—We Have to Live By Faith—God Has Decreed that His Kingdom Will Be Established—The Priesthood Conferred Upon Joseph Smith By Holy Angels—All Blessings to Be Obtained From the God the Saints Worship.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 188–195.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Wednesday, October 7, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Destruction of the Wicked By the Flood, Wisdom in God—Priesthood—Temples—Intelligence Comes From God—The Lord Will Take Care of the Saints—Angels Operating With Men in the Work of Human Redemption.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 204–214.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Wednesday, October 7, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “God’s Ancient People Polygamists—Marriage Relations Are to Continue Forever—No Power Binding in Marriage But that of the Holy Priesthood Possessed By the Latter-Day Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 214–229.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Wednesday, October 7, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Seek For Perfection—Reign of Righteousness—Live in Union—The United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 229–244.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Afternoon, October 8, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Knowledge Received By Immediate Revelation—Cooperation in Temporal Affairs—The Saints Are Heirs of God and Joint Heirs With Christ.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 172–181.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Semi-Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Friday Afternoon, October 9, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Saints Are Chosen—Eternal Life Worth More Than All Things Else—Works Must Correspond With Faith—Prayer to God a Duty.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 244–251.Remarks by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in The New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Friday Morning, October 9, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Prayer Must Be Remembered in Families—Elders to Be Sent on Missions—Building Temples—Temples Necessary to Salvation—Home Manufactures—The United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 160–165.Remarks by President George A. Smith, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Carrington, Albert. “Crime a Transgression of Law—Saints Are Under Divine Law—The Gospel a Perfect Law—The Constitution of the United States a Just Instrument—Saints Must Be Patient and Long-suffering—Latter-Day Saints Prepare By Good Works to Meet the Savior.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 165–168.Discourse by Elder Albert Carrington, delivered at the Adjourned Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Rich, Charles C. “Guard Against Temptation—Those Who Trust in God Will Not Be Disappointed—Joseph Saith a Prophet of God—If There Were No Cause Creating Evil, There Would Be No Evil Works.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 169–172.Discourse by Elder Charles C. Rich, delivered at the Adjourned Semi-Annual Conference of the Church or Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “All Men to Be Judged Out of the Books—Adam the Ancient of Days—In the Days of Enoch the Righteous Gathered Together From the Ends of the Earth to One Place—The Great Prophet Joseph Smith Raised Up By God to Reveal Hidden Mysteries.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 181–188.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Adjourned Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, George Albert. “Faith Without Works is Dead—Pray to God—Keep the Sabbath Day Holy—Encourage Sunday Schools.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 251–260.Discourse by President George A. Smith, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Saints Are the Light of the World—Live Down Falsehood—Union in the Church All-Important.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 260–264.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Adjourned Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, October 11, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (7 November 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 23 (1874): 274-275.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Keywords: Lamanite, Missionary Work, Native Americans, Prophecy
Ottinger, G. M. “Our Purpose.” Juvenile Instructor 9 (7 November 1874): 266-67.The introductory essay on discoveries in American antiquities that have a bearing on the Book of Mormon.
Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (7 November 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 23 (1874): 274-275.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Gospel Restored From Heaven—Signs Follow Believers—Fulfillment of Prophecy—Book of Mormon a Divine Revelation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 17. 1875, 264–277.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Sunday Afternoon, November 15, 1874. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (21 November 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 24 (1874): 280-281.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (21 November 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 24 (1874): 280-281.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (5 December 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 25 (1874): 291-292.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (5 December 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 25 (1874): 291-292.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (19 December 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 26 (1879): 303.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Nicholson, John. “The Lamanites (19 December 1874).” Juvenile Instructor 9, no. 26 (1879): 303.Discusses the prophecy that the Lamanites will become a “white and delightsome people,” and conjectures that the Three Nephites are ministering to them.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 37, 1875. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1875.Links to available media:
Abbott, John S. C. The History of the State of Ohio. Detroit: Northwestern, 1875.Briefly discusses Mormonism and the Book of Mormon. The author accepts the Spaulding theory for the origin of the Book of Mormon. He also discusses the 1834 Anthon denial regarding the “sealed book” incident.
Pratt, Orson. “Redemption of Zion—Persecution—Baptism of Indians—Second Coming of Christ—Every Jot and Every Tittle of Divine Revelation Will Be Fulfilled.” Volume 17, pp. 289–306.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Twentieth Ward Meetinghouse, on the Evening of Sunday, February 7, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Second Coming of Christ—The Kingdom of God—Immediate Revelation—a Highway Cast Up—Gathering of Israel—One Universal Government on Earth.” Volume 17, pp. 307–321.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, February 28, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Man is the Offspring of God—Truth is Eternal—The Doctrines of Christ—The Law of Gravitation—Free Agency.” Volume 17, pp. 322–333.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Sixteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 14, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Congress and the Saints—Efficacy of Prayer—Strength of Character Necessary—The True Church—Gathering to the Mountains.” Volume 17, pp. 333–343.Discourse by Hon. George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 28, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “The Saints Have the Priesthood—The Kingdom of Heaven to Be Set Up in the Last Days—The Saints Must Be Self-Sustaining.” Volume 17, pp. 343–349.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Tuesday Morning, April 6, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Hyde, Orson. “Education Necessary—Mormonism is Truth—Conversion of Indians.” Volume 17, pp. 350–356.Remarks by Elder Orson Hyde, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Tuesday Afternoon, April 6, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Rich, Charles C. “The Gathering—Knowledge of Salvation Enjoyed By the Latter-Day Saints—Build Up the Kingdom of God.” Volume 17, pp. 357–360.Remarks by Elder Charles C. Rich, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Tuesday Morning, April 6, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Temporal Affairs—Consistency Necessary in Business.” Volume 17, pp. 360–362.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Wednesday Afternoon, April 7, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Erastus. “Self-Reliance—Help the Feeble—Keep Out of Debt.” Volume 17, pp. 363–368.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Wednesday Afternoon, April 7, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “Man, the Offspring of God, a Dual Being—Immediate Revelation—Operate With the Priesthood.” Volume 17, pp. 369–376.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Morning, April 8, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Jared.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 1 (1875): 3-4.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Brother of Jared
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXIX.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 1 (1875): 5.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G. M. “Old America.” Juvenile Instructor 10-11 ( 9, 23 January, 6, 20 February, 6, 20 March, 3, 17 April, 1, 15, 29 May, 12, 26 June, 10, 24 July, 7, 21 August, 4, 18 September, 2, 16, 30 October, 13, 27 November, 11, 25 December 1875, 1, 15 January, 1, 15 February, 1, 15 March, 1, 15 April, 1, 15 May, 1, 15 June 1876): 3-4, 14-15, 32-33, 40-41, 52-53, 63-64, 80-81, 87-88, 98-99, 110-111, 131-132, 142-43, 155-56, 167-78, 178-89, 182-83, 194-95, 206-7, 220-21, 230-31, 244-45, 254-55, 266-67, 287-88, 290-91, 302-3, 8-9, 15, 27-28, 41-41, 51-52, 63-64, 74-75, 87-88, 98-99, 111-12, 128-29, 134-35.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
Unattributed. “Questions and Answers.” Juvenile Instructor 10 (9 January—11 December 1875): 5, 23, 34, 46, 58, 70, 82 99, 106, 116, 130, 137, 154, 166, 190, 214, 227, 239, 250, 262, 275, 286, 293.Series that discusses the “Reign the Judges” Based strictly on text, deals with details such as names, dates, and specific events.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Jared (Continued).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 2 (1875): 14-15.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Cannon, George Q. “Prophecies and Truth of the Book of Mormon.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 2 (1875): 16-17.Points out that plain and precious truths lost from the Bible are included in the Book of Mormon, specifically truths concerning the mortal ministry of Jesus Christ. Quotes the teachings of Nephi and King Benjamin regarding the Messiah’s earthly advent.
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Keywords: Jesus Christ, Birth of, King Benjamin, Nephi (Son of Lehi), Prophecy
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXX.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 2 (1875): 23.Links to available media:
Cannon, George Q. “Prophecies and Truth of the Book of Mormon.” Juvenile Instructor10 (23 January 1875): 16-17.Points out that plain and precious truths lost from the Bible are included in the Book of Mormon, speciically truths concerning the mortal ministry of Jesus Christ. Quotes the teachings of Nephi and King Benjamin regarding the Messiah’s earthly advent.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Phoenicians.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 3 (1875): 32-33.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Ancient Near East, Phoenicians, Transoceanic Contact, Transoceanic Voyage
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXI.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 3 (1875): 34.Links to available media:
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Reynolds, George. “Amulek.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 3 (1875): 35-36.Biographical sketch of Amulek who was a man “of liberal education, of great faith, of unswerving integrity, and untiring zeal for the cause of truth.” Also discusses Alma, Zeezrom, and the divine justice displayed in the destruction of Ammonihah.
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Keywords: Alma the Younger, Amulek, Conversion, Integrity, Missionary Work, Zeezrom
Reynolds, George. “Amulek.” Juvenile Instructor 10 (6 February 1875): 35-36.Biographical sketch of Amulek who was a man “of liberal education, of great faith, of unswerving integrity, and untiring zeal for the cause of truth” Also discusses Alma, Zeezrom, and the divine justice displayed in the destruction of Ammonihah.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Aztecs.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 4 (1875): 40-41.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica, Native Americans - Aztec
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 4 (1875): 46.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Aztecs (Continued).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 5 (1875): 52-53.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXIII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 5 (1875): 58.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Aztecs (Continued).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 6 (1875): 63-64.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXIV.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 6 (1875): 70.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Toltecs.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 7 (1875): 80-81.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica, Native Americans - Toltec
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXV.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 7 (1875): 82.Links to available media:
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Taylor, John H. “Man, the Offspring of God, a Dual Being—Immediate Revelation—Operate With the Priesthood.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 1–2.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Morning, April 8, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “There is Cause for Rejoicing—The Hand of Divine Providence Over the Saints—Pleased With Being a Territory—Maintain the Right—Be True to Principle.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 2–13.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Afternoon, April 8, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Cooperation a True Principle—Saints Must Be Self-Sustaining—Patronize Home Manufacturers—Home Industrial Institutions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 13–16.Remarks by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Friday Afternoon, April 9, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Gathering of Israel—The Work of the Father Commenced—Three Nephite Apostles Never to Taste of Death—The Ten Tribes Come to Zion From the North Countries.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 16–29.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, April 11, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Toltecs (2).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 8 (1875): 87-88.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica, Native Americans - Toltec
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXVI.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 8 (1875): 99.Links to available media:
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXVII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 9 (1875): 106.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Mexican Calendar.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 9 (1875): 98-99.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Calendar System, Mesoamerica, Mexico, Native Americans - Toltec, Timekeeping
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Tezcucians, Tlascalans, Quiches, Etc.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 10 (1875): 110-111.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica, Native Americans, Quiches, Tezcucians, Tlascalans
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Tezcucians, Tlascalans, Quiches, Etc.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 10 (1875): 110-111.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica, Native Americans, Quiches, Tezcucians, Tlascalans
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXVIII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 10 (1875): 116.Links to available media:
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson LXXXIX.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 11 (1875): 130.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 11 (1875): 131-132.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XC.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 12 (1875): 137.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins (2).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 12 (1875): 142-143.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Little Children Are Innocent, and All Will Be Saved—God, a Personage of Tabernacle—The Life of the Savior, a Life of Suffering—Second Coming of Christ.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 29–40.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered June 27, 1875, in the Second Ward Schoolhouse, Salt Lake City, at the Funeral Services of John Houseman, Aged Six Years, and Willie Franklin, Aged Four Years, Sons of William and Ann Wheeler, Burned to Death at Wanship, Summit County, U. T., June 24, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCI.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 13 (1875): 154.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins (3).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 13 (1875): 155-156.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 14 (1875): 166.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins (4).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 14 (1875): 167-168.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Pratt, Orson. “Immediate Revelation—Spiritual Gifts Necessary in the Christian Church—Apostasy—The Restoration of the Gospel—All Things to Be Gathered in One—Divine Authority—Marriage—Celestial Marriage—Baptism for the Dead.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 41–57.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on the Occasion of the Attendance of the New England and New York Editorial Excursion Party, Sunday Afternoon, July 11, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Book of Mormon—Urim and Thummim—Appearance of a Holy Angel in 1829 to Four Persons—Their Testimonies to the Truth of the Book of Mormon—Also Eight Other Witnesses—Isaiah’s Prophecy Relates to that Book—Ezekiel’s Prophecy.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 155–168.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 18, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins (5).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 15 (1875): 178-179.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Pratt, Orson. “Resurrection of the Saints—Second Advent of the Messiah—Preparatory Work—Return of the Jews to Jerusalem—Gathering of The Saints to Zion—Christ’s Personal Reign.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 57–69.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 25, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins (6).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 16 (1875): 182-183.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mesoamerica
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCIII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 16 (1875): 190.Links to available media:
Keywords: Study Aid, Study Helps, Warfare
Whitmer, David K. “David Whitmer Interview.” Chicago Times (7 August 1875): 1.(written by a reporter) Denouncing the Latter-day Saints of Utah, Whitmer reaffirms his testimony concerning the Book of Mormon, which is a supplement to the Bible. He further denounces polygamy as a disgrace to the Church.
Unattributed. “The Golden Tables: On Which Were Inscribed the Records of the Tribe of Nephi.” The Chicago Times (11 August 1875): 12-14.Contains testimonies about the coming forth of the Book of Mormon. Joseph Smith translated the plates by placing a stone in a hat. Gives the testimony of the Three Witnesses. David Whitmer reaffirms his testimony of the Book of Mormon but denounces the Utah Mormons.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Ruins (7).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 17 (1875): 194-195.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Pratt, Orson. “Fulfillment of Prophecy—The Desert Watered and the Wilderness Made Fruitful—Zion in the Valleys of the Mountains—Increase of Her Families Like a Flock—Her Peace, Plenty, and Prosperity.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 144–155.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Aug. 30, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Young, Brigham. “Present Revelation Necessary to Lead the Church—The Apostleship—Present Revelation Necessary for All—Evils of Waste, Intemperance, and Extravagance—True Reformation is to Cease From Doing Evil.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 70–77.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Old Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Aug. 31, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The United Order—How Unity is to Be Attained—Reform Necessary—The Order of the Kingdom of God—Stewardships.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 78–82.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Old Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Aug. 31, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Casas Grandes.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 18 (1875): 206-207.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Architecture, Mesoamerica, Mexico
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCIV.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 18 (1875): 214.Links to available media:
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Parable of the Ten Virgins—Importance of the Last Dispensation—Responsibilities Resting Upon the Elders—Judgments at the Door—The Lamanites—Home Manufactures—Laying Up Wheat.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 109–122.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 12, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Barefoot, J. L. “Stories About Utah: The Deseret Museum.” Juvenile Instructor 10 (18 September 1875): 224.Fossil bones of an elephant, found near Payson, Utah, in 1870, were sold to the Deseret Museum. Elephants were present during Book of Mormon times.
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCV.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 19 (1875): 227.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Mound Builders.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 19 (1975): 220-221.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mound Builders, North America
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Mound Builders (Continued) (2).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 20 (1875): 230-231.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mound Builders, North America
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCVI.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 20 (1875): 239.Links to available media:
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Cannon, George Q. “The Pleasure of Serving God—Importance of the Gathering—Necessity of Obedience to the Priesthood.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 82–88.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Wednesday Afternoon, October 6, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “God Preserves His People—Internal Foes the More Dangerous—Redemption of the Dead—The Priesthood.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 89–94.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “The Blessing of Life for Evermore—The Lord Commanded the United States Government to Purchase Freedom for Their Slaves—Reformation Necessary that the Saints May Progress Faster—Salvation Comes By Faithfulness and Endurance in Christ.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 95–102.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Morning, Oct. 7, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Cannon, George Q. “Self-Preservation—United Order—Individual Stewardships—Home Manufactures.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 103–108.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Morning, October 8, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Resurrection—Laying the Cornerstone of the Temple in Jackson County—Mission of the Twelve Apostles—Baptism of Nearly Six Hundred of the ‘United Brethren’—The Saints Hold the Keys of Salvation for All Israel—Judgments Await the Wicked—Folly of the Fashions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 122–130.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Friday Morning, October 8, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “On the Dedication of the New Tabernacle.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 131–132.remarks by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Morning, Oct. 9, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “What the Lord Requires of His Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 133–135.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Morning, Oct. 10, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “The Purposes of God—Duties and Responsibilities of the Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 136–143.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, October 10, 1875. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Mound Builders (Continued) (3).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 21 (1875): 244-245.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Mound Builders, North America
Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCVII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 21 (1875): 250.Links to available media:
Keywords: Study Aid, Study Helps, Warfare
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Mound Builders (Continued) (4).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 22 (1875): 254-255.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCVIII.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 22 (1875): 262.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Muyscas.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 23 (1875): 266-267.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson XCIX.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 23 (1875): 275.Links to available media:
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson C.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 24 (1875): 286.Links to available media:
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 24 (1875): 287-288.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 10 (11 December 1875): 294-95.Discusses Korihor and refutes his anti-Christ methods and doctrines. Relates and compares anti-Christ teachings to American popular opinion, concluding that Satan has not changed his tactics through the centuries.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (2).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 25 (1875): 290-291.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Juvenile Instructor Staff. “Questions and Answers on the Book of Mormon, Reign of the Judges, Lesson CI.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 25 (1875): 293.Links to available media:
Keywords: Study Aid, Study Helps, Warfare
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 25 (1875): 294-295.Discusses Korihor and refutes his anti-Christ methods and doctrines. Relates and compares anti-Christ teachings to American popular opinion, concluding that Satan has not changed his tactics through the centuries.
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Keywords: Korihor, Oaths, Politics, Secret Combinations, United States History
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 25 (1875): 294-295.Discusses Korihor and refutes his anti-Christ methods and doctrines. Relates and compares anti-Christ teachings to American popular opinion, concluding that Satan has not changed his tactics through the centuries.
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Keywords: Korihor, Oaths, Politics, Secret Combinations, United States History
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (3).” Juvenile Instructor 10, no. 26 (1875): 302-303.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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1876
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Origin of the Book of Mormon. Plano, IL: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1876.Rebuttal to an article published in Argus
Unattributed. Origin of the Book of Mormon. Plano, IL: RLDS Church, 1876?.Argues that the Book of Mormon was not part of the Spaulding Manuscript. The fact that there were Three Witnesses to the gold plates presents an argument against the Spaulding theory for the origin of the Book of Mormon.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (4).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 1 (1876): 8-9.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 38, 1876. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1876.Links to available media:
Lambert, R.G. “Hawaiian Mythology.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 20 (1876): 235.Sees some elements of Hawaiian myth as correlative to the Book of Mormon. Cites some particulars of Captain Cook.
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Keywords: Hawaii, Missionary Work, Mythology, Transoceanic Voyage
Sheldon, William. Mormonism Examined. Broadhead, WI: William Sheldon, 1876.A polemic against Mormon scriptures. The Book of Mormon contradicts the Bible and is full of gross anachronisms and absurdities.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (5).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 2 (1876): 15.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11 (1 February 1876): 30.Didactic essay, showing how the Ammonite striplings or sons of Helaman are examples of childhood training that might well be exempliied in LDS homes.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (6).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 3 (1876): 27-28.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Peru, South America
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 3 (1876): 30.Didactic essay, showing how the Ammonite striplings or sons of Helaman are examples of childhood training that might well be exemplified in LDS homes.
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Keywords: Ammonite, Example, Stripling Warriors
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 3 (1876): 30.Didactic essay, showing how the Ammonite striplings or sons of Helaman are examples of childhood training that might well be exemplified in LDS homes.
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Keywords: Ammonite, Example, Stripling Warriors
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (7).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 4 (1876): 40-41.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11 (1 March 1876): 54-55.Editorial reflections on the Book of Mormon concepts of America as the choicest of lands and the necessity for righteousness for its inhabitants. Discusses secret combinations.
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 5 (1876): 54-55.Editorial reflections on the Book of Mormon concepts of America as the choicest of lands and the necessity for righteousness for its inhabitants. Discusses secret combinations.
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Keywords: Politics, Prophecy, Secret Combinations
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 5 (1876): 54-55.Editorial reflections on the Book of Mormon concepts of America as the choicest of lands and the necessity for righteousness for its inhabitants. Discusses secret combinations.
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Keywords: Politics, Prophecy, Secret Combinations
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (8).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 5 (1976): 51-52.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Peru, South America
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (9).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 6 (1876): 63-64.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Pratt, Orson. “Restoration of the Gospel Probable and Scriptural—Sent First to the Gentiles, Then to Israel—this is a Gathering Dispensation or the Fulness of Times—Destiny of All Nations.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 169–186.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Fifteenth Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, March 26, 1876. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (10).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 7 (1876): 74-75.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Infidelity of the Christian World—Duties and Responsibilities of the Saints—Necessity of a Temple, and Works in Behalf of the Dead.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 186–193.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Morning, April 6, 1876. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Taylor, John H. “How God’s Purposes Are Fulfilled—Similarity of Ancient and Modern Church Government—Interview With Baron Rothschild—Object of Building Temples—The Perfect Organization of the Church of Christ—Works Indispensable to Salvation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 193–203.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Afternoon, April 6, 1876. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Wells, Daniel H. “Unbelief of the Present Age—The Saints Called to Build up God’s Kingdom—Their Duties and Responsibilities.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 203–207.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Thursday Morning, April 6, 1876. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “The Gospel Trumpet—Salvation More Than Baptism and the Laying on of Hands—Responsibilities of Believers—Labors and Opportunities of the Spirit World—The Office of the Holy Spirit—Knowledge of the Gospel, Certain and Sure—Its Fruits Good, and Manifest in the Lives of Those Who Receive It.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 271–277.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered at the Forty-Sixth Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Afternoon, April 8, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (11).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 8 (1876): 87-88.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Ancient Peru (Continued) (12).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 9 (1876): 98-99.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Araucanians, Brazilians, Etc.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 10 (1876): 111-112.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Keywords: Ancient America, Brazil, Native Americans, South America
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Araucanians, Brazilians, Etc.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 10 (1876): 111-112.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - The Mastodon and the Horse.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 11 (1876): 128-129.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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B., W. W. “The Book of Doctrine and Covenants, and the Book of Mormon Do Harmonize.” Saints’ Herald 23 (1 June 1876): 336-37.Deals specifically with the way in which the terms “eternal torment” and “endless punishment” are used in the Book of Mormon and in the Doctrine and Covenants.
Ottinger, G.M. “Old America - Conclusion.” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 12 (1876): 134-135.Series of articles dealing with archaeological, anthropological, geographical, societal, religious, and historical aspects of Ancient America and their connections to the Book of Mormon, which is the key to understanding “old American” studies.
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Taylor, John H. “The Gathering of the Saints is the Lord’s Work—Knowledge of the Gospel Attainable Only By Revelation—The Lord Dictated the Prophet Joseph Smith in All Things Pertaining to the Establishment of the Church of Christ Upon Earth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 208–211.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, July 30, 1876. Reported By: G. C. Ferguson.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Simplicity and Unchangeableness of the Gospel—It Must Be Preached in All the World Before the Savior Comes—Duties and Responsibilities of the Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 217–222.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Aug. 13, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 11 (15 August 1876): 186.The hostile attitude of the Americans towards the Indians is a remarkable fulillment of Book of Mormon prophecy. LDS chruch members should consider the glorious future of the Lamanites.
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts (15 August 1876).” Juvenile Instructor 11, no. 16 (1876): 186.The hostile attitude of the Americans towards the Indians is a remarkable fulfillment of Book of Mormon prophecy. LDS church members should consider the glorious future of the Lamanites.
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Young, Brigham. “Very Few Will Inherit Celestial Glory—Lust After the Things of the World Produces Apostasy—No Real Happiness Outside of Godliness—The Lord Requires the Hearts of the Children of Men.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 212–217.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at Logan, Cache Valley, Sunday, Aug. 15, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Youthful Experiences—Preaching Without Purse and Scrip—Individual Testimony Abundant and Satisfactory—Joseph Smith not An Impostor—His Promises Fulfilled—Form of Church Organization Imperative—Its Restoration in Prophecy and Fact.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 264–271.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Aug. 20, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Prophecies of Joseph Smith and Their Literal Fulfillment—The Rise of the Church and the Gathering—Martyrdom of the Saints and Flight of the Church to the Rocky Mountains—The Great United States Rebellion—The Gospel to Be Preached to the Gentiles, Then to the Jews—Plagues of the Last Days—Millennial Reign.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 222–229.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Aug. 26, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “Personal Revelation the Basis of Personal Knowledge—Philosophic View of Creation—Apostasy Involves Disorganization and Return to Primitive Element—One-Man Power.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 230–235.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 17, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Visit to Sabbath Schools—Reflections on the Course We Pursue—Common Blessings Sometimes Undervalued—The Gospel Guarantees Its Own Testimony—Apostasy Rather An Evidence of Health, Than a Symptom of Disease—Testimony.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 250–256.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 17, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “Apostolical Succession and Responsibility—Social Position Affords No Release From Responsibility—If the Office Does not Honor a Man, He is Called to Honor the Office—Man’s Future, Dependent on Integrity Here.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 298–302.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Friday Afternoon, Oct. 6, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “Philosophy of Man Upon The Earth—The Great and Grand Secret of Salvation—Are We One—Nature of Stewardship—Increase of Temples—Hear Ye, Mothers.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 257–264.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Oct. 8, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Lambert, R. G. “Hawaiian Mythology.” Juvenile Instructor 11 (15 October 1876): 235.Sees some elements of Hawaiian myth as correlative to the Book of Mormon. Sites some particulars of Captain Cook.
Taylor, John H. “Position of the Latter-Day Saints—Protestantism Makes No Claim to Revelation—Priesthood, How Restored, Its Purpose—Persecution the Heritage of the Church—The People Must Know the Will of God, and Do It—Respect the Authorities, and Respect Our Profession—Avoiding All Evils, Cleave to the Good.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 278–286.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 5, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Salvation Tangible—Personality of God—Character of God—Pre-Existence of Man—Jesus Our Elder Brother—Transformation of the Earth—Creation and Organization—Its Final Destiny, the Home of the Saints—Revelations By Joseph Smith in Harmony With Scripture.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 286–297.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 12, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Prophecies Unfulfilled—Changes in the Configuration of the Globe—Miracles the Result of Laws not Yet Perfectly Understood—The Re-Formation of the Earth—Its Character During the Millennium—Its Purification By Fire—The New Heavens and the New Earth—The Gospel the Celestial law, and Only Passport to Existence on a Celestialized Earth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 314–323.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Twentieth Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 3, 1876. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Respect to the Dead—Pre-Existence the Key to This—The Future Life Depends on This—The Latter-day Saints Dependent Upon Revelation for Their Knowledge of These Things—Life Persecutions As Nothing, Contrasted With the Promises Pertaining to the Future—Men’s Future Glories As Are the Laws They Abide.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 306–313.A Funeral Sermon, Preached by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the 14th Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday, Dec. 31, 1876, Over the Remains of Sister Mary Ann, the Beloved Wife of Elder George E. Bourne. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Burial Services, An Ancient Practice—God, the God of the Living—Keys Committed to Joseph Smith—The Last Dispensation—Jesus the Great Redeemer—An Everlasting Priesthood—The Powers of the Resurrection—Scriptural, Philosophical, and Certain—Sealing Powers Eternal.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 18. 1877, 324–335.A Funeral Sermon, Preached by Elder John Taylor, delivered at the 7th Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 31, 1876, Over the Remains of Ann Tenora, the Wife of Isaac Waddell; and Also Over the Remains of George W., Son of Edward Callister. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 39, 1877. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1877.Links to available media:
Blair, William W. Joseph the Seer: His Prophetic Mission Vindicated. Plano, IL: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1877.An apologetic work written in reply to an attack made by Rev. William Sheldon against Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon.
Young, Brigham. “The Great Privilege of Having a Temple Completed—Past Efforts for this Purpose—Remarks on Conduct—Earth, Heaven, and Hell, Looking at the Latter-Day Saints—Running After Holes in The Ground—Arrangements for the Future.” Volume 18, pp. 303–305.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Temple, St. George, Jan. 1, 1877. Reported By: Deseret News.
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Pratt, Orson. “Daniel’s Vision—Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream—Its Interpretation—The Coming of the Ancient of Days—Joseph Smith’s Prophecy—Things Yet to Be Fulfilled—The Valley of God Where Adam Dwelt—The Establishment of the Kingdom of God—The Coming Millennium and Triumph of the Saints.” Volume 18, pp. 335–348.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Eighteenth Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Feb. 25, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Feelings in the Temple—Value of the Sacred Records—The Gospel Finds Testimony in Opposition—The Gospel Always the Same—Martyrs Versus Heroes—Ordinances for the Dead.” Volume 18, pp. 349–353.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Temple, at St. George, on Wednesday Morning, April 4, 1877, at the First of the Two Days’ Meetings held by the St. George Stake of Zion. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “Necessity for Effort—Regulation of Temporal Affairs—Consecration and Stewardship—Preparation for Building in Jackson County—Responsibility of Presidents—How Confidence is Created—The United Order—Desires for the Future.” Volume 18, pp. 371–376.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered at a Two Days’ Meeting Held By the St. George Stake of Zion, in the Temple, at St. George, Thursday Morning, April 5, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “The United Order—The Duty of the Priesthood—The Gospel not Communism—Teaching the People How to Live—Independence of Babylon—The Saints Will Continue to Spread—Unity of Purpose and Action, Will Bring Again Zion—Free Schools Criticized—Educational Status of Our Children.” Volume 18, pp. 353–357.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, Held in the Temple, at St. George, Friday Morning, April 6, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Wells, Daniel H. “Dedicatory Prayer.” Volume 18, pp. 368–371.By President Daniel H. Wells, delivered at the Temple of the Lord at St. George, on the Sixth Day of April, 1877, at 10 o’clock a.m. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “The Lord Rules—The Hand of God in Persecution—The Gospel Embraces All Truth—No Need of Worry, the Lord Will Deal Out Justice—Joseph Slain for the Gospel—The Dissatisfied Will Be Satisfied—Full of Blessing.” Volume 18, pp. 358–362.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 6, 1877, after Addresses by Elders Orson Pratt and Geo. Q. Cannon. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Melchizedek and Aaronic Priesthoods—Their Peculiarities and Jurisdiction—Building Temples—Gathering to Be Sanctified—Union and Blessing Its Results.” Volume 18, pp. 362–367.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 13, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Shreeve, Thomas A. “A Sacred History: External Evidences of the Truth of the Book of Mormon, Chapter III.” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 7 (1887): 107-109.Links to available media:
Keywords: External Evidence, Language - Hebrew, Language - Mayan, Language - Reformed Egyptian
Shreeve, Thomas A. “A Sacred History: External Evidences of the Truth of the Book of Mormon, Chapter III.” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 7 (1887): 107-109.Links to available media:
Keywords: External Evidence, Language - Hebrew, Language - Mayan, Language - Reformed Egyptian
Smith, Joseph Fielding. “Belief and Knowledge—Personal Knowledge Indispensable—Possession of the Holy Ghost Necessary to the Knowledge of the Truth—How to Obtain the Holy Ghost—His Office—The Enmity of the World Towards the Priesthood An Evidence of Its Divine Authority—Always Was and Always Will Be So—Conditions Upon Which Blessings Are to Be Obtained, or Lost.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 20–26.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, at St. George, Sunday, April 2, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Hyde, Orson. “Prayer the Medium for Blessing—Practical Morality Establishes Confidence—The Prophet Joseph Manifest in Brigham—Age Prevents Effort, But When Behind the Veil, Freedom From Obstruction is Our Opportunity.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 57–60.Discourse by Elder Orson Hyde, delivered in the Temple, St. George, April 5, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “Living According to the Light—Temple Work—Good Counsel—What Say the High Priests and Seventies.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 220–222.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, on Sunday Afternoon, April 22, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “Enjoyment in the South—the Blessings of a Temple—Need of Chastisement—the Redemption of the Earth—the Christian World Concerned in Regard to the Priesthood—Those Who Persecute Will Be Visited—the Ten Virgins—the Wise Will Understand.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 1–8.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 29, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Rich, Charles C. “Saints Should Be Whole-Hearted—Seek First the Kingdom—The Latter-day Work a Revelation—Joseph Smith Illiterate—Our Agency Accepts or Rejects—Love of the Truth Proved More By Example Than Precept—An Important Generation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 26–30.Discourse by Elder Charles C. Rich, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Afternoon, May 12, 1877. Reported By: Geo F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Prayer.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 30–33.By Elder Orson Pratt, delivered on the Occasion of Dedicating the Temple Site at Logan, Cache County, Utah, on Friday, at 12 M. O’Clock, May 18, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “Remarks Made at the Close of the Foregoing Dedicatory Prayer.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 33–34.Remarks by President Brigham Young, delivered on the Occasion of Dedicating the Temple Site at Logan, Cache County, Utah, on Friday, at 12 M. O’Clock, May 18, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Remarks on the Temple Ground.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 34–35.Remarks by Elder John Taylor, delivered on the Occasion of Dedicating the Temple Site at Logan, Cache County, Utah, on Friday, at 12 M. O’Clock, May 18, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Revelation Gradual—Hyrum Smith’s Experience—The Lord Has Not Shut Down the Gates of Revelation—The Church Organization Not Perfected at Once—The Establishment of Zion—Building Temples—Their Style and Character Progressive—Diligence Will Secure the Blessing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 8–20.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at a Special Conference, at Logan, on Sunday Morning, May 20th, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “The Work of the Priesthood the Improvement of the Human Family—The Gospel More Than Morality, It Includes Redemption—Differences Between the Ideas of the Saints and the World—The Prophets in Regard to the Increase of Mineral Wealth—Teach the Children.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 45–50.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, Sunday Morning, May 27, 1877. Reported By: James Taylor.
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Snow, Erastus. “The United Order—Among the Nephites—Not Incompatible With Individual Responsibility or Stewardship—The Latter-day Saints Gather for Training—Home Manufacture Indispensable.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 179–186.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered at Provo, on Sunday Afternoon, June 3, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham. “Trying to Be Saints—Treasures of the Everlasting Hills—The Hill Cumorah—Obedience to True Principle the Key to Knowledge—All Enjoyment Comes From God—Organization—Duties of Officers—Final Results.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 36–45.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at a Special Conference Held at Farmington, for the Purpose of Organizing a Stake of Zion for the County of Davis, on Sunday Afternoon, June 17, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Order of the Priesthood—Duties of the Several Quorums—Difficulties and Their Settlement—Duties of the Teachers—Discipline in the Church.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 51–57.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered at Farmington, on Sunday Morning, June 17, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon.” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 13 (1877): 147-148.Links to available media:
Keywords: Isaiah (Book), Prophecy, Revelation, Zion
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon.” Juvenile Instructor 12 (1 July 1877, 15 July 1877, 1 August 1877, 15 August 1877, 15 September 1877): 147-48, 159-60, 170-71, 182-83, 212-13.Series on Book of Mormon evidences taken from Isaiah 29, Ezekiel 37, and Genesis 48 and 49. Accepts as valid the testimonies of the Book of Mormon witnesses.
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon.” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 13 (1877): 147-148.Links to available media:
Keywords: Isaiah (Book), Prophecy, Revelation, Zion
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Continued) (1).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 14 (1877): 159-160.Links to available media:
Keywords: Anthon, Charles, Isaiah (Book), Prophecy
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Continued) (1).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 14 (1877): 159-160.Links to available media:
Keywords: Anthon, Charles, Isaiah (Book), Prophecy
Young, Brigham. “Relief Societies—Talk to Mothers—Improvement Societies—Domestic Matters—Training Children—Home Production—Silk Interests.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 66–76.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden, at a Meeting of the Relief Societies of Weber County, July 19, 1877. Reported By: James Taylor.
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Young, Brigham. “Items of History—The Pioneers—Talking to the Children—Peace in Utah—God a Personage of Tabernacle—The Foolish Fashions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 60–65.Address by President Brigham Young, delivered to the Sunday School Children, in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 24, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “God’s Purposes Unchangeable—The Two Powers—The Everlasting Priesthood—Abraham and Melchizedek—Organizing Stakes of Zion—Temple Building—The Latter-day Saints the Friends of the World.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 76–83.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 29, 1877. Reported By: Rudger Clawson.
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Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Continued) (2).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 15 (1877): 170-171.Links to available media:
Keywords: Isaiah (Book), Prophecy, Recordkeeping
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Continued) (2).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 15 (1877): 170-171.Links to available media:
Keywords: Isaiah (Book), Prophecy, Recordkeeping
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Continued) (3).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 16 (1877): 182-183.Links to available media:
Keywords: Joseph (of Egypt), Prophecy
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Continued) (3).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 16 (1877): 182-183.Links to available media:
Keywords: Joseph (of Egypt), Prophecy
Wells, Daniel H. “Increase of the Stakes of Zion—The Saints Co-Workers With God—The Government and Kingdom of God—Our Inheritances—The Poor Receive the Word—The Gospel Incorporates Everything.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 84–90.Discourse by President Daniel H. Wells, delivered at a Special Conference Held at Brigham City, on Saturday Afternoon, Aug. 18, 1877. Reported By: G. D. Watt.
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Young, Brigham. “The Lord’s Supper—a Word to Mothers—The Sacrament in Sabbath Schools—History of Some Things—Young Men to Preside—Home Manufactures.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 91–97.Discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered at a Special Conference Held in Brigham City, Box Elder County, for the Purpose of Organizing a Stake of Zion in Said County, on Sunday Afternoon, August 19, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Erastus. “Difference Between the Saints and the Ancient Apostles and Disciples—The Quorums of the Priesthood Will Continue to Go Forward—The Saints Are Calm and Undisturbed.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 98–104.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, September 9, 1877. Reported By: Rudger Clawson.
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Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Concluded).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 18 (1877): 212-213.Links to available media:
Keywords: Eight Witnesses, Prophecy, Three Witnesses
Tyler, Daniel. “The Book of Mormon (Concluded).” Juvenile Instructor 12, no. 18 (1877): 212-213.Links to available media:
Keywords: Eight Witnesses, Prophecy, Three Witnesses
Cannon, George Q. “The Rock of New (or Continued) Revelation—Incident in Regard to P. P. Pratt—‘One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism’—The Work of the Father Extends Throughout the Eternities.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 104–107.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sept. 16, 1877. Reported By: Rudger Clawson.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Not Ashamed of the Gospel—Thirty Years Progress in the Mountains—The Gospel Unchangeable—Joseph Inspired—President Young’s Work—Work of the Twelve—Labors in St. George Temple—Gathering of the Spirits of the Dead.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 223–230.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, September 16, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Actions Should Harmonize With Professions—‘Mormonism’ a System of Power—All the Faithful Are Entitled to Revelation—Leading Men But As Instruments in the Hands of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 107–111.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sept. 23, 1877. Reported By: Rudger Clawson.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “Arrival in Salt Lake City—The First Principles—The Question of Authority—The Ordinances—Education of Our Youth—Plural Marriage, Etc.—‘Mormonism’ Immortal.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 187–197.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Sept. 30, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Savior Among the Nephites—Printing of the Book of Mormon—The Presidency of the Church—The Ancient Priesthood—The Kirtland Temple.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 111–119.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Friday, October 5, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Voice of God, the Voice of the People—The Position of the Twelve—Readings From Doctrine and Covenants.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 119–121.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, Held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Saturday Afternoon, Oct. 6, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Trusteeship—President Young’s Labors—The Priesthood, Its Position, Duties, Etc.—Kirtland and Nauvoo Temples—Saviors Upon Mount Zion—Emigration of the Poor—Building of the Tabernacle—The United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 122–129.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference Held in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, Oct. 7, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “An Important Conference—The Death of Joseph and the Death of Brigham—The Keys of the Apostleship—Revelation for the Guidance of the Church Comes Through the Head—As to the First Presidency.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 230–237.Discourse by Elder Geo. Q. Cannon, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, October 8, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Erastus. “Conferences—Organization of the Stakes of Zion—Qualifications for a Bishop—The People in Three Grand Divisions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 130–134.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered at the Quarterly Conference of the Utah Stake of Zion, in the Provo Meetinghouse, Saturday, Oct. 13, 1877. Reported By: the Territorial Enquirer.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Work Progressing—Prophecy Fulfilled—We Shall All Obey the Law of Death.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 134–136.Synopsis of a Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the Provo Meetinghouse, Oct. 13, 1877. Reported By: the Territorial Enquirer.
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Taylor, John H. “God is at the Helm—Organization According to the Revelations—Historic Statements—Societies Connected With the Church—Temple Building.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 137–143.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Provo Meetinghouse, Sunday Morning, Oct. 14, 1877. Reported By: the Territorial Enquirer.
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Taylor, John H. “The Everlasting Gospel—Temple Building—The High Priests and Seventies—to the Bishops—to the Sisters.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 143–149.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Quarterly Conference, Held in Ogden, Oct. 21, 1877. Reported By: the Ogden Junction.
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Taylor, John H. “The Gospel Revealed for the Benefit of the World—Witness of the Spirit—Priesthood—High Priests and Seventies—Energetic Missionaries—Duties of Presidents, Bishops, Elders, Priests, Teachers and Deacons—Relief Societies—Tithing—P. E. Fund—Common Schools.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 237–249.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Ogden Tabernacle, on Sunday Afternoon, October 21, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Hassard, John Rose Greene. “The Two Prophets of Mormonism.” The Catholic World 26 (November 1877): 227-49.Outlines the beginning of Mormonism under the leadership of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Believes that the Book of Mormon was created from the Solomon Spaulding manuscript, Protestant revivalism, and other events and items contemporary with Joseph Smith.
Rich, Charles C. “Expectations Deferred—On Revelation—Marriage, How Performed—Should Be Encouraged Among the Youth—Love Controllable—Meant to Be Under the Dominion of Righteousness—And to Be for Time and Eternity.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 161–168.Discourse by Elder Charles C. Rich, delivered at a Conference Held in Paris, Idaho, Nov. 11, 1877. Reported By: James H. Hart.
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Taylor, John H. “Gathering the Result of Revelation—Temple Building Similar—The Restoration of the Priesthood—Ministering for the Dead—The Gospel, God-Sustained.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 150–160.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Sunday Afternoon, Nov. 14, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “God is Light—God Our Father—God a Personage—The Holy Ghost—The Earth As Part of the Universe—The Purpose of Experience—The Resurrection—Zion Taken From Each of the Creations—Spiritual Faculties.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 280–294.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon,——, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Outpouring of the Spirit—The Records of the Past—The Two Sticks—The Promises and Blessings of Joseph—The Sanctified Earth—There is a Spirit in Man.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 168–178.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, on Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 2, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “King Limhi’s Enquiry, From the Book of Mormon—Ammon Replies—Seership and the Urim and Thummim—The Brother of Jared—Hyrum Smith’s Enquiry—What is a Generation—The Immense Number of Records to Be Revealed.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 19. 1878, 204–219.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Twelfth Ward Meetinghouse, on Sunday Afternoon, Dec. 9, 1877. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Unattributed. “The Book of Mormon: The Story of the Man Who First Printed It.” American Bookseller 4 (15 December 1877): 617-18.Tells the story of J. H. Gilbert who was the printer and proprietor of the Wayne (Palmyra) Sentinel, and who first set up the type for the Book of Mormon. The title page that lists Joseph Smith as “Author and Proprietor” has been changed to “Translator” to facilitate the claim that the book is supernatural. Gives descriptive facts about the printer’s manuscript, the seerstones, and the book’s translation. Favors the Spaulding theory.
1878
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 40, 1878. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1878.Links to available media:
Lamb, Charles W. “An Exposition of Mormonism, and a Defence of Truth, Being a Refutation of the Report That the Book of Mormon Originated in Solomon Spaulding’s ‘Manuscript Found.’” Corinnell, IA: n.p., 1878.Author refutes the Spaulding theory and offers evidence as to the Book of Mormon’s divine origin.
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Cannon, George Q. “Leaving Nauvoo—No Change Accidental—Divinity Marks the History of the Church—Diligence Will Aid in Securing Success—The Temple in Nauvoo.” Volume 19, pp. 198–204.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Bowery, Salt Lake City, July 21, 1867. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Pratt, Orson. “Temples in Ancient America—The God of Mankind An Impossible God—The Truth in Regard to Him—Man in His Image—Pre-Existence—Why Infants Die—the Redemption By Jesus—Plurality of Gods—The Word of the Lord is Truth.” Volume 19, pp. 311–321.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the New Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Oct. 7, 1867. Reported By: David W. Evans.
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Snow, Erastus. “Origin of Man and Attributes of Deity—Philosophers and Astronomers versus the Scriptures—Man Possesses the Power of Improvement—this Developed By Inspiration.” Volume 19, pp. 322–329.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered at the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 20, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Rich, Charles C. “Blessing the Result of Obedience to Law—Our Agency in the Flesh—The Advantages of Union—Order in the Kingdom of God—The Eternal Warfare Between Good and Evil.” Volume 19, pp. 249–258.Discourse by Elder Charles C. Rich, delivered at the Quarterly Conference Held in Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, Feb. 10, 1878. Reported By: James H. Hart.
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Snow, Erastus. “There is a God—Communion With Him An Inherent Craving of the Human Heart—Man in His Image—Male and Female Created He Them—Spirit and Flesh—Mortal and Immortal.” Volume 19, pp. 266–279.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered in the Meetinghouse, Beaver City, Beaver County, Utah, on Sunday Morning, March 3, 1878. Reported By: Josiah Rogerson.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “The Blessings Realized By the Saints—Men Die, But Their Works Remain—a Day of Infidelity—the Coming Glory of Zion—Temple Building Again—Blessing at St. George.” Volume 19, pp. 295–300.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered at the Annual Conference, Saturday Morning, April 6, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Parable of the Vineyard—The Gradual Organization of the Church—Duties of Officers—Union in All Matters Advantageous and Inevitable—Political and Religious Growth.” Volume 19, pp. 330–334.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, April 7, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “No Man Can Direct the Kingdom of God—The Gospel Did not Originate With Joseph Smith or Brigham Young—The Saints Operating With God and the Angels—The Grand Organization of the Church—Other Institutions of Zion.” Volume 19, pp. 300–311.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, April 8th, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “An Age of Visitation and Revelation—Revelation the Law of Government—The Nature of Death—Jesus Our Forerunner and Exemplar—The Three Witnesses—Personal Knowledge Above All—Ordinances for the Dead.” Volume 19, pp. 258–265.Funeral Services Preached by Elder Joseph F. Smith, Over the Remains of Emma, Daughter of Elder Daniel H. and Emmeline Wells, on Thursday Morning, April 11, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Keywords: Cowdery; David; Harris; Latter-day Saint History (1820-1846); Martin; Oliver; Three Witnesses; Whitmer; Witnesses
Snow, Lorenzo. “United Order—Tithing—Cooperative Labors in Brigham City.” Volume 19, pp. 341–350.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, Sunday Afternoon, April 21, 1878. Reported By: James Taylor.
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Hardy, L. W., Erastus Snow, and John Taylor. “Remarks.” Volume 19, pp. 334–340.Discourses by Bishop L. W. Hardy, Elder Erastus Snow, President John Taylor, delivered at a Meeting Held in Nephi, on Wednesday Evening, May 15, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Wells, Daniel H. “Opposition to God Among Mankind—Religious Intolerance a Consequence—Infidelity the Result of Departure From Revealed Order—The United Order.” Volume 19, pp. 367–371.Discourse by Counselor Daniel H. Wells, delivered in the Provo Meetinghouse, Saturday Morning, June 1, 1878. Reported By: John C. Graham, from the Territorial Enquirer.
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Pratt, Orson. “A Marvelous Work—Angel Visitation—The Book of Mormon—Evidence Calculated to Excite Faith—Testimony not Always to Salvation.” Volume 19, pp. 350–357.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 16, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Heavens Full of Intelligence—God Has Revealed Portions of that for the Welfare of His Children—Reasoning From Science to Sacred Things—All Divine Law Unchangeable.” Volume 19, pp. 363–367.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 16, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Woodruff, Wilford. “Faith—Fulfillment of Prophecy—Restoration of the Gospel—Priesthood.” Volume 19, pp. 357–363.Discourse by Elder Wilford Woodruff, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 30, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Rich, Charles C. “No Salvation in Ignorance—Revelation of Calamity—This World Not a Bad One; Suited to Its Purpose—Unbelief of Mankind—The Saints Will Live.” Volume 19, pp. 371–376.Discourse by Elder Charles C. Rich, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, June 30, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Beth. “The Deluge.” Juvenile Instructor 13 (1 March 1878): 55.Relates the Book of Mormon and Indian legends to the flood at the time of Noah. Also speaks of stone and wood tablets found in Iowa, Illinois, and Ohio, some of which possess Egyptian-like characters.
Beth. “The Deluge.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 5 (1878): 55.Relates the Book of Mormon and Indian legends to the flood at the time of Noah. Also speaks of stone and wood tablets found in Iowa, Illinois, and Ohio, some of which possess Egyptian-like characters.
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Keywords: Book of Mormon Geography – Heartland, Great Flood, Noah (Prophet), Recordkeeping
Beth. “The Deluge.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 5 (1878): 55.Relates the Book of Mormon and Indian legends to the flood at the time of Noah. Also speaks of stone and wood tablets found in Iowa, Illinois, and Ohio, some of which possess Egyptian-like characters.
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Keywords: Book of Mormon Geography – Heartland, Great Flood, Noah (Prophet), Recordkeeping
Unattributed. “The Lamanites.” Juvenile Instructor 13 (15 March 1878): 51.Notes that scientists recognized that the ancestors of the American Indians were highly civilized and had apparent ties to the East. The Book of Mormon is the one reliable source to explain this.
Unattributed. “The Lamanites (15 March 1878).” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 5 (1878): 51.Notes that scientists recognized that the ancestors of the American Indians were highly civilized and had apparent ties to the East. The Book of Mormon is the one reliable source to explain this.
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Keywords: Native Americans, Prophecy
Unattributed. “The Lamanites (15 March 1878).” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 5 (1878): 51.Notes that scientists recognized that the ancestors of the American Indians were highly civilized and had apparent ties to the East. The Book of Mormon is the one reliable source to explain this.
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Keywords: Native Americans, Prophecy
Smith, R. H. “Albino Zunis.” Juvenile Instructor 13 (1 April 1878): 81-82.Infers that albino Indians are a genetic reminder of an earlier lighter-skinned ancestry.
Smith, R.H. “Albino Zunis.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 7 (1878): 81-82.Links to available media:
Keywords: Ancient America, Native Americans, Skin Color, Zuni
Cannon, George Q. “Labors and Experience of the Elders—The Work Scarcely Begun—The Power of Union—Temporal Salvation Necessary As Well As Spiritual—Cooperation and the United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 77–88.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, on Sunday Afternoon, April 6, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Ideas Held By the Latter-day Saints Winning Their Way—Territorial Prosperity—‘Mormonism’ Not Favored of the Government—Latter-Day Saints to Save the Government—Good Counsel on Many Points.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 1–8.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning April 7, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “A Church of Order—The Lord’s Promises Sure—People Prepared By Dreams and Visions to Receive the Elders—Gifts Received and Others Yet to Be Received—Blessings to Be Obtained By Faith—Great Promises.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 25. 1884, 144–148.Discourse by Apostle Orson Pratt, delivered at a Conference in Paris, Bear Lake, May 11, 1878. Reported By: James H. Hart.
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Pratt, Orson. “Interpretation of Scripture—Apparent Miracles Easily Performed When Necessary—Disobedience Brings Calamity—Fulfillment of Prophecy.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 8–18.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 23, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 13 (1 July 1878): 150.Refers to the dangerous and unstable secret societies that are located throughout Europe and America and relates them to the secret combinations spoken of by Moroni.
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 13 (1878): 150.Refers to the dangerous and unstable secret societies that are located throughout Europe and America and relates them to the secret combinations spoken of by Moroni.
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Keywords: Oaths, Politics, Secret Combinations
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 13 (1878): 150.Refers to the dangerous and unstable secret societies that are located throughout Europe and America and relates them to the secret combinations spoken of by Moroni.
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Keywords: Oaths, Politics, Secret Combinations
Taylor, John H. “An Important Age—Close Questions—A Word With the Bishops—Also the Seventies—Honor the Sabbath.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 19–24.Discourse by Elder John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday, July 7, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “Plural Marriage—For the Righteous Only—Obedience Imperative—Blessings Resulting.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 24–31.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 7, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Gratifying Political and General Material Condition of the Saints—Employment for the Poor—Enemies Foiled—Plural Marriage.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 32–39.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, July 7, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Little, James A. “The Book of Mormon as a History.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 14 (1878): 158-159.Briefly discusses the Book of Mormon as inspired history.
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Little, James A. “The Book of Mormon as a History.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 14 (1878): 158-159.Briefly discusses the Book of Mormon as inspired history.
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Little, James A. “The Book of Mormon as History.” Juvenile Instructor 13 (15 July 1878): 158-59.Briefly discusses the Book of Mormon as inspired history.
Cannon, George Q. “But One Church of God—Wherein the Saints Are a Peculiar People—Church and State Rule—Religion Should Be No Bar to Political Office—Political Doings Elsewhere—Poverty in the East—Fear of Riots—Labor Question—Trades, Etc., for Young People—Storing of Grain—Troubles Coming—Fortunate Situation of the Saints—Exhortation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 25. 1884, 252–260.Discourse by President George Q. Cannon, delivered at Ogden, on Sunday Morning, July 21, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “God’s Power in All Things—Kingdom of God—Cooperation, a Stepping Stone to the United Order—Political Economy—National Troubles—Missionary Labors—Schools and Teachers.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 39–48.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Logan, Sunday Afternoon, August 4, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Whitmer, David K. “An Interview with David Whitmer.” Deseret News (16 August 1878).In a question/answer interview Whitmer described the plates, the Urim and Thummim, and affirmed his testimony of the Book of Mormon.
Cannon, Angus M. “The Saints Prospered—Restoration of the Gospel—Should Listen to Instruction—God’s Gifts to the Church—Salvation for the Dead—Examples Before Children.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 49–54.Discourse by President Angus M. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, August 25, 1878 Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Book of Mormon—Promises to the Lamanites—Objects of the Record—The Book of Abraham—Gifts to the Church—Benefit of Immediate Revelation—The Greater Things Shown to Those Who Receive the Record—The Vision of Moses—The Creation, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 62–77.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the Thirteenth Ward Assembly Rooms, Sunday Evening, August 25, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Hunt, C. J. “The Book of Mormon Manuscript: An Interview.” Missouri Conservator, September 13, 1878.Elders Orson Pratt and Joseph Fielding Smith visited with David Whitmer and were shown the original manuscript. Elder Pratt recognized the handwriting of Oliver Cowdery and requested David Whitmer to surrender the copy to the “Utah Church,” but was refused. Whitmer’s testimony concerning the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon is included.
Little, James A. “The Jaredite Colony to America.” Juvenile Instructor 13 (15 September 1878): 208-9.Retelling of the story of the voyage of the Jaredites to America.
Little, James A. “The Jaredite Colony to America.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 18 (1878): 208-209.Retelling of the story of the voyage of the Jaredites to America.
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Little, James A. “The Jaredite Colony to America.” Juvenile Instructor 13, no. 18 (1878): 208-209.Retelling of the story of the voyage of the Jaredites to America.
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Cannon, George Q. “Consistency Imperative—The Gospel in Conflict With Man’s Fallen Condition—Should Love Our Enemies—The ‘Golden Rule’—Necessity of the Holy Ghost—Every Tree Known By Its Fruits.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 88–96.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, September 15, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Cooperation and the United Order—The Saints Should Be Governed By the Law and Will of God—The Approaching Calamities Upon the World—Should Be Willing to Forsake Earthly Interests for the Gospel’s Sake.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 53–61.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Regular Priesthood Meeting of the Weber Stake of Zion, Held at Ogden, September 21, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Church Partially in the United Order—Perpetual Emigration Fund—Being Educated to a Fullness of the United Order—Cooperation at Brigham City—Union in Elections—Education of the Young.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 55–62.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Ogden, on Sunday Afternoon, September 22, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Unattributed. “The Book of Mormon.” Deseret News 27 (9 October 1878): 569.Reprint of an article from the Richmond (Missouri) Conservater. Concerns David Whitmer and his tenacious testimony of the Book of Mormon. Whitmer claimed to be in possession of the original manuscript.
Hyde, Orson. “Government of the United States—The Corruption of the Administration—Its Treatment of the Latter-Day Saints—The Judgments of God Upon the Wicked—Opposition to Polygamy—Preparation for Coming Events.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 97–101.Substance of a Discourse by Elder Orson Hyde, delivered at Mount Pleasant, Sanpete County, Utah, on Sunday Morning, November 3, 1878, Said to Have Been the Last Delivered By Him While Living in the Flesh. Reported By: Unknown.
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Taylor, John H. “All Things Governed By Law—All Intelligence and Blessings Have Emanated From God—Man’s Free Agency Should Not Be Interfered With—The Opponents of the Kingdom of God Should Not Be Allowed to Teach Our Children—Necessity of All Being Subject to Legitimate Authority.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 129–137.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Bountiful, Davis County, on Sunday Afternoon, December 1, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Perpetual Emigrating Fund—How to Settle Difficulties—Should Be Governed By the Laws of God—Cooperation and Brotherly Kindness—The Proper Training of Children.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 102–109.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Ogden, on Sunday, December 8, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “All Intelligence Comes From God—Life and Immortality Brought to Light Through the Gospel—Gathering—Temple Building—The Elders Messengers of Salvation to the Nations.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 219–229.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the 17th Ward Meetinghouse, on Sunday Afternoon, December 15, 1878. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Unattributed. “Discovery of Historical Records in an Indian Mound.” Deseret News 27 (25 December 1878): 738.Article reprinted from Levenworth Times that reported an archaeological finding of several mounds wherein a record or a book of bark leaves was discovered that was said to be the language used in Mexico at the time of Montezuma.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain. The Latter-day Saints’ Millennial Star: Vol. 41, 1879. 52 issues. Manchester; Liverpool: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Great Britain, 1879.Links to available media:
Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter I.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 1 (1879): 1-3.Introductory. The Discovery and subsequent history of the Mummies. Translation of the Papyrus by the Prophet Joseph.
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Keywords: Book of Abraham, Early Church History, Smith, Joseph, Jr., Translation
Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter II.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 2 (1879): 17-19.Abraham’s early life in Ur. Human Sacrifices. The causes which led Abraham to leave Chaldea. Confirmatory testimony of Joshua, Josephus, the Book of Judith, etc.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter III.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 3 (1879): 37-39.Abraham as a preacher of righteousness. The testimony of Paul. His ministry in Ur and Haran. God’s covenant with him based on the Gospel.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter IV.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 4 (1879): 53-55.Abraham in Egypt.—Confirmatory Statements of Josephus, Nicolaus of Damascus, etc. —Abraham’s influence on the Religions of Persia and Hindostan — Traces of Gospel teaching in the mythologies of the ancients.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter V.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 5 (1879): 65-67.Gospel ideas believed in by the Ancients.— First departures from the True Faith.—The Egyptian Worship of Adam and the Patriarchs.—The book of the Dead.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter VI.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 6 (1879): 81-84.Traces of Gospel Ideas in Persian, Greek and Roman Mythologies. The Ancient Pagan Mysteries. The Circular Cut in The Book of Abraham, its import, etc.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter VII.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 7 (1879): 97-100.The chronology of the Ancients, a Key to its mysteries—The anti-deluvian monarchs—Josephus and Chinese chronology.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter VIII.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 8 (1879): 113-115.Abraham on Pharaoh’s Throne. He makes a Treaty ending a One Hundred years’ war. The true system of Astronomy, Governing Planets, Kolob.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter IX.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 9 (1879): 129-132.The System of Astronomy taught by Abraham proven true by recent research. Testimony of Various Authors. Admissions that the Ancients were taught scientific truths by Divine Revelation.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter X.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 10 (1879): 145-148.Abraham as a Pyramid Builder. Philition. The uses of the Pyramids. The Coffer a Baptismal Font, Symbolism in baptism for dead.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter XI.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 11 (1879): 161-163.The Sacred Cubit. “One Day to a Cubit.” Alcyone—The Sun’s Distance. Pyramid References to Astronomical Truths.
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Keywords: Astronomy, Book of Abraham, Cubit, Measurements
Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter XII.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 12 (1879): 177-179.Summary of Pyramid references. From the earth to Kolob. Additional reasons for accepting the Abrahamic system of astronomy.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter XIII.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 13 (1879): 193-195.Scientific Objections to the Prophet’s Translations of the Book of Abraham —M. Deveria’s Translation.
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Reynolds, George. “Book of Abraham - Its Genuineness Established, Chapter XIV.” The Latter-Day Saints’ Millennial Star 41, no. 14 (1879): 209-211.Samples of Ancient Languages in the Book of Abraham — Word Roots. Lack of Chronologic Sequence. Conclusion.
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Smith, Joseph, Jr. Visions of Joseph Smith the Seer. Plano, IL: RLDS Church, 1879.Provides the historical details of Joseph Smith’s First Vision and of the coming forth of the Book of Mormon. It states the testimonies of the Eleven Witnesses, and then proceeds to give archaeological evidence of the divine authenticity of the Book of Mormon. This evidence is comprised of Hebrew inscriptions found by the mounds built near Newark, Ohio.
Smith, Joseph, Jr. Visions of Joseph Smith the Seer; Discoveries of Ancient American Record and Relics, with the Statements of Dr. Lederer (Converted Jew) and Others. Lamoni, IA: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1879.Rehearses the Joseph Smith story. It contains a description of the Hill Cumorah and the visit of the angel Moroni. It gives an account of the Book of Mormon. Recounts the discovery of artifacts that had Hebrew inscriptions upon them. The testimonies of the Three Witnesses were substantiated by later affirmation.
Taylor, John H. “We Should not Boast of Superiority Over Our Fellow Creatures—God is Interested in the Welfare of All Mankind—The Relation and Amenability of All Men to the Laws of God—We Should Be Courteous to Those Whose Views Differ From Ours—The Servants of God Are Messengers of Salvation—The Restoration of the Priesthood—The Judgments of The Almighty—Absurd Theories of Learned Men—Only the Righteous Among the Saints Will Be Saved in the Kingdom of God.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 109–122.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Quarterly Conference of the Salt Lake Stake of Zion, in the Salt Lake Theater, Sunday Afternoon, Jan. 6, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Penrose, Charles W. “Remarks on Union.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 122–129.Made by Elder Charles W. Penrose, in the Ogden Tabernacle, January 19, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Remarks.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 138–142.Remarks by President John Taylor, at the Funeral Services of Brother Dimick B. Huntington, in the 16th Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Morning, February 2, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Unattributed. “The Book of Mormon: A New Claim Of Authorship.” Pittsburg Telegraph (6 February 1879): 1.Research by W. W. Sharp of Amity, PA, has uncovered new evidence to prove the authorship of the Book of Mormon. The reporter interviewed Joseph Miller, who knew Spaulding well, and who recognized the similarities to Spaulding’s romance in the Book of Mormon. Miller declared that Spaulding left his manuscript in Mr. Patterson’s printing office, and the manuscript was stolen by Sidney Rigdon who rewrote it, and used it as the basis of the Book of Mormon.
Smith, R.H. “Indian Traditions.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 4 (1879): 46-47.Recounts missionary labors among the Pueblo and Zuni Indians, who recognized the message in the Book of Mormon as belonging to their ancestors.
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Smith, R. H. “Indian Traditions.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 February 1879): 46-47.Recounts missionary labors among the Pueblo and Zuni Indians, who recognized the message in the Book of Mormon as belonging to their ancestors.
Ottinger, G.M. “Votan, The Culture-Hero of the Mayas.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 5 (1879): 57-58.Points out “remarkable” similarities between the Book of Mormon and the Popol Vuh, relating it to the Nephites, Mulekites, Jaredites, and various geographical locations from Book of Mormon. Compares the river Sid to the Rio Usumasinta and Zarahemla to the ruins of Palenque.
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Ottinger, G. M. “Votan, the Culture-Hero of the Mayas.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (1 March 1879): 57-58.Points out “remarkable” similarities between the Book of Mormon and the Popol Vuh, relating it to the Nephites, Mulekites, Jaredites, and various geographical locations from Book of Mormon. Compares the river Sid to the Rio Usumasint and Zarahemla to the ruins of Palenque.
Taylor, John H. “The Natural Weakness of Men—The Necessity of Charity—The Purpose for Which the Gospel Was Revealed—The Spirit that Should Prevail Regarding Cooperative Institutions—The Folly of Dissension.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 158–171.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Kaysville, on Sunday Afternoon, March 2, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Interest of Humanity Should Be Observed.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 256–267.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Ogden Tabernacle, on Sunday, March 2, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 142–157.Delivered in the North Branch Meeting Room, of the London Conference, on Sunday Evening, March 9, 1879. Reported By: Joseph May, of Sheffield.
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Rogers, Thomas L. “The Mormons.” Sunday Afternoon 3 (April 1879): 289-99, 415-21.A polemic against the LDS church. Declares the Book of Mormon to be a plagiarized version of the Spaulding manuscript.
Snow, Erastus. “Parable of the Fig Tree—The Rise of the Latter-Day Work—Organization of the Church—Its Subsequent Progress and Development—The Manner of Calling God’s Servants—Duties of Church Officers—The Saving Power of Truth—The Disobedient and Idle Condemned—Liberality of the Gospel Plan.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 180–187.Discourse by Apostle Erastus Snow, delivered at the General Conference, on Sunday Morning, April 6, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Influence of the Latter-Day Saints—Their Mission—The Marriage Relation—Capital and Labor—Religious Liberty.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 195–205.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at the General Conference, on Sunday Afternoon, April 6, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “Blessings of the Gospel Only Obtained By Compliance With the Law.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 187–192.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered at the General Conference, Salt Lake City, Monday Morning, April 7, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Young, Brigham, Jr. “The Growth of Zion—Benefits of Seeking Counsel From the More Experienced.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 171–173.Discourse by Elder Brigham Young, delivered at the General Conference, on Tuesday Morning, April 8, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Opening of the Last Dispensation—Development of the Work of God—Sending Forth Missionaries—Usefulness of the Sisters—Improvement Associations—Education—Cooperation.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 174–180.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the General Conference, Tuesday Afternoon, April 8, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Thatcher, Moses. “Manifest Blessings of God to the Saints—Proper Education of the Young—Infidelity the Result of Ignorance.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 192–195.Discourse by Elder Moses Thatcher, delivered at the General Conference, Tuesday Afternoon, April 8, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Smith, Joseph Fielding. “Duties of the Saints in Temporalities—Implicit Obedience Requisite—Church Interests Carefully Guarded—Gathering the Poor—Home Industries.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 341–347.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered at the General Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 8, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “All Temporal Concerns Need the Attention of the Saints—We Should Prepare for the Evils Coming Upon the Earth—Cooperation and the United Order—Functions of the Two Priesthoods—Home Manufactures.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 29–38.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the Semi-Annual Conference, Held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, April 9, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Effects of the Preaching of the Gospel—Object of the Gathering—Manifestations of the Ancients to Joseph Smith—The Gospel to Departed Spirits—Duties of the Saints to Each Other—The Kind of Men Wanted to Go on Missions.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 91–101.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Ephraim, Sanpete County, on Sunday Morning, April 13, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Hill, George W. “Message from an Indian Prophet.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 8 (1879): 91-92.Report of a prophecy concerning the coming of Johnston’s army and of U.S. soldiers in Utah Territory, delivered by a messenger considered to be one of the Three Nephites.
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Hill, George W. “Message from an Indian Prophet.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 April 1879): 91-92.Report of a prophecy concerning the coming of Johnston’s army and of U.S. soldiers in Utah Territory, delivered by a messenger considered to be one of the Three Nephites.
Miner, Aurelius. “The Gospel of Christ—Its Object, Principles and Power.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 229–236.Discourse by Elder Aurelius Miner, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday, May 11, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Unattributed. “Indian Mounds and Traditions.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 May 1879): 110.Refers to a rare work by Reverend William O’Brien, entitled A Narrative of Travels in the United States of America, in which he describes ruins and Indian mounds in Ohio and quotes a “civilized Indian” who claims that biblical beliefs were once understood by his ancestors.
Stayner, C. W. “Fates of the Ancient Apostles—Worship of the True God—His Creations and Handiwork—Prophecy.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 206–211.Discourse by Elder C. W. Stayner, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, May 25, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Penrose, Charles W. “Definite Ideas Concerning God—How to Worship Him Acceptably—Restoration of the Gospel—Its Preparatory Mission.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 212–219.Remarks by Elder Charles W. Penrose, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon May 25, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Bywater, George G. “The Gospel As Preached By the Saints—Opposition By the World to the Diffusion of Truth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 237–244.Discourse by Elder George G. Bywater, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, June 29, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Power and Effects of the Gospel—Antagonism Between Light and Darkness—Necessity of God’s Judgments Upon the Wicked.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 300–307.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 6, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Harris, Llewellyn. “Miraculous Healing among the Zunis.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 July 1879): 160-61.Some Zuni Indians consider themselves to be descendants of Montezuma. A tradition says that more than 300 years before the Spanish arrived, white men landed in Mexico and became the ancestors of the great kings, including Montezuma. They intermarried and lost their distinction. Story told of an elder who administered to 406 Indians afflicted with small pox.
Cannon, George Q. “Necessity of Revelation—Evidences of the Church of Christ—The Future of the Saints—Plural Marriage.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 268–277.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Morning, July 20, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Cannon, George Q. “Practical Nature of the Gospel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 287–292.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, July 27, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Slain for the Testimony of Jesus—Funeral Rites of Joseph Standing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 244–252.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Morning, August 3, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Taylor, John H. “Slain for the Testimony of Jesus—Funeral Rites of Joseph Standing.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 252–255.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Morning, Aug. 3, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Morgan, John. “Restitution of All Things—Pre-Existence of Man—First Principles of the Gospel.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 277–287.Discourse by Elder John Morgan, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Afternoon, Aug. 17, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Penrose, Charles W. “The Work of Restitution of All Things—Futility of the Efforts of Its Opponents—Should Not Cherish Animosity to Enemies.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 293–299.Discourse by Elder Charles W. Penrose, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, on Sunday Afternoon, Aug. 17, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Futility of the Machinations of the Wicked—The Work of God Cannot Be Stayed.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 307–309.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, August 24, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Taylor, John H. “The Object of the Gathering of the Saints—Conflict Between the Powers of Good and Evil—The World Growing Worse—Work of God Progressing—Exhortation to Righteousness and the Spirit of Union.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 1–8.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at Logan, on Sunday Afternoon, August 31, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “On the Book of Mormon—Destiny of the Kingdom of God and the Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 128–136.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, September 7, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Pratt, Orson. “The Book of Mormon An Authentic Record.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 168–178.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Sunday Afternoon, September 21, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Snow, Erastus. “Rest Signifies Change—Time As Related to Eternity—Wonderful Mechanism of the Human Body—Integrity in the Face of Opposition.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 22–29.Discourse by Elder Erastus Snow, delivered at Brigham City, on Sunday Morning, October, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (October 1879): 222.Cannon reports that a German scholar, Professor Rudolph, noted striking resemblances between the leading Semitic languages (Arabic and Hebrew) and the Aymara language, belonging to the Incas in Peru. Cannon suggests that a reading of the Book of Mormon would enlighten the professor.
Smith, Joseph, III. “Last Testimony of Sister Emma.” Saints’ Herald 26 (1 October 1879): 289-90.This interview conducted by Emma Smith’s son in part concerns the Book of Mormon, its translation and publication. The question and answer format of the article declares that the prophet Joseph had not met Sidney Rigdon until after the publication of the book. Emma assisted in the translation, handled the cloth-wrapped plates, and verifies the book’s divine authenticity.
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 19 (1879): 222.Cannon reports that a German scholar, Professor Rudolph, noted striking resemblances between the leading Semitic languages (Arabic and Hebrew) and the Aymara language, belonging to the Incas in Peru. Cannon suggests that a reading of the Book of Mormon would enlighten the professor.
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Keywords: Language, Linguistics, South America
Cannon, George Q. “Editorial Thoughts.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 19 (1879): 222.Cannon reports that a German scholar, Professor Rudolph, noted striking resemblances between the leading Semitic languages (Arabic and Hebrew) and the Aymara language, belonging to the Incas in Peru. Cannon suggests that a reading of the Book of Mormon would enlighten the professor.
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Keywords: Language, Linguistics, South America
Cannon, George Q. “Spiritual Gifts Attainable—Unchangeableness of God—Universality of the Right to Revelation—The Saints Glorify the God of Revelation—Necessity of Self-Government.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 72–80.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 5, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Richards, Franklin D. “Preaching of John the Baptist and Restoration of the Gospel Compared—Opposition to Revelation—Gifts of the Holy Spirit—Polygamy—Human Laws Founded Upon the Revealed Law of God—Celestial Marriage Prominent in the Law and the Prophets.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 309–316.Discourse by Elder Franklin D. Richards, delivered at the General Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Taylor, John H. “The Work of God Cannot Be Hindered—The United States to Be Afflicted By Judgment.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 316–321.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the General Conference, Held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Progress of the Work of God—Introduction of Evils By the World—Unconstitutional Inimical Measures—Plural Marriage Not Criminal—Intolerance Denounced.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 321–329.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at the General Conference, Held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Lorenzo. “The Church Founded Upon the Rock of Revelation—Faithful Saints Cannot Be Moved By Persecution.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 329–332.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered at the General Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Oct. 6, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Cannon, George Q. “The Righteous Suffer Persecution—False Teachers Popular—Saints Should not Retaliate Upon Their Enemies—The Saints Will Have Power to Root Out Evil—Approaching Revolution in the Earth.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 333–341.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 6, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Taylor, John H. “Opposition to the Work of God, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 373–376.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the General Conference, Salt Lake City, Tuesday Afternoon, Oct. 7, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “Opposition to the Work of God, Etc.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 22. 1882, 1–4.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at the General Conference, Salt Lake City, Tuesday Afternoon, Oct. 7, 1879 Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Snow, Erastus. “Cleave to Light—Coming of Christ—Abominations of the Wicked—Welfare of the Young.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 372–376.Discourse by Apostle Erastus Snow, delivered at the General Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Oct. 8, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Reynolds, George. “Three Prophets in Three Distant Ages Born.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 October 1879): 238-39.The biblical prophets Joseph and Samuel and Book of Mormon prophet Nephi are noteworthy examples to the youth of the Church. Discusses Nephi’s love of Isaiah’s writings and compares the Book of Mormon version of Isaiah with the biblical.
Reynolds, George. “Three Prophets in Three Distant Ages Born.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 20 (1879): 238-239.The biblical prophets Joseph and Samuel and Book of Mormon prophet Nephi are noteworthy examples to the youth of the Church. Discusses Nephi’s love of Isaiah’s writings and compares the Book of Mormon version of Isaiah with the biblical.
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Keywords: Isaiah (Book), Joseph (of Egypt), Nephi (Son of Lehi), Prophet, Samuel (Hebrew Prophet)
Snow, Lorenzo. “The Spirit and Principles of the United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 361–372.Discourse by Elder Lorenzo Snow, delivered at the Weber Stake Conference, held in the Tabernacle, Ogden City, October 19, 1879. Reported By: James Taylor.
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Pratt, Orson. “Exhortation From Isaiah—The Saints Obeying It—Glimpse at the Settlement of Utah—Fulfilling Ancient Prophecies—Jackson County, Missouri, the Destination of the Saints—The Temple to Be Built There—New Jerusalem—How It Will Be Preserved From Decay—Its Description—The Wicked Powerless to Prevent the Saints From Fulfilling Their Destiny.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 24. 1884, 20–32.Discourse by Apostle Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, October 26, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Pratt, Orson. “Progress of the Saints to Union in Faith and Practice—The United Order.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 146–154.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered in the Tabernacle, Logan City, Saturday Afternoon, November 1, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Cannon, George Q. “Natural Fulfillment of Prophecy—The Israelites and the Gentiles.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 264–272.Discourse by Elder George Q. Cannon, delivered at Hyde Park, Sunday Evening, November 2, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Pratt, Orson. “Pre-Existence, in Spiritual Form, of Man, the Lower Animals and the Earth—The Temporal Probationary State—The Millennium—The Final Change.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 197–206.Discourse by Elder Orson Pratt, delivered at Mount Pleasant, November 12, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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R., C.E. “Visit to an Ancient Indian Village.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 22 (1879): 257.Report of an inspection of an archaeological site in Arizona, which may corroborate the Book of Mormon.
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Keywords: Archaeology, Native Americans, North America
R., C. E. “Visit to an Ancient Indian Village.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 November 1879): 257.Report of an inspection of an archaeological site in Arizona, which may corroborate the Book of Mormon.
Naisbitt, Henry W. “Salvation Dependent Upon Effort and Progress—We Should not Be Discouraged By Difficulty.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 38–44.Discourse by Elder Henry W. Naisbitt, delivered in the 13th Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, November 23, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Taylor, John H. “Eternal Nature of the Gospel—The Principle of Life and Increase—The Source of All Intelligence—Right of the Creator to Govern the Creature—Duties of the Saints.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 111–120.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered at American Fork, Friday, November 28, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Penrose, Charles W. “The Word of the Lord to the Church Given Through the Authorities—Authorities Should Be Sustained—Powers of the Priesthood—Sphere of Woman.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 45–53.Discourse by Elder Charles W. Penrose, delivered in the Tabernacle, Provo, Saturday Morning, November 29, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Taylor, John H. “The Temples in Course of Erection—Political Position of the Saints—Our Position Regarding Patriarchal Marriage—The Corruptions of So-Called Christendom—How the Saints Should Live—Sunday Schools, Relief and Mutual Improvement Associations.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 20. 1880, 348–361.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the Tabernacle at Provo, November 30, 1879. Reported By: Geo. F. Gibbs.
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Reynolds, George. “The Zoramites.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 23 (1879): 272-273.Retells the story of the Zoramites, explaining their heresies, their persecution of poor people, and the resulting war.
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Keywords: Apostasy, Zoramite (Apostate Group)
Reynolds, George. “The Zoramites.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (1 December 1879): 272-73.Retells the story of the Zoramites, explaining their heresies, their persecution of poor people, and the resulting war.
Reynolds, George. “The Zoramites.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 23 (1879): 272-273.Retells the story of the Zoramites, explaining their heresies, their persecution of poor people, and the resulting war.
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Keywords: Apostasy, Zoramite (Apostate Group)
Smith, Joseph Fielding. “Law of Celestial Marriage—The Resurrection and Judgment—Extent of the Mission of the Savior.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 9–13.Discourse by Elder Joseph F. Smith, delivered at the Funeral Services Over the Remains of Elder William Clayton, Held in the 17th Ward Meetinghouse, Salt Lake City, Dec. 7, 1879. Reported By: Unknown.
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Taylor, John H. “How a Knowledge of God is Obtained—The Gospel to the Dead—Various Dispensations of the Most High to Mankind—Power of the Priesthood—Restoration of the Gospel Through Joseph Smith—Failings of the Saints—Corruptions of the Wicked.” In Journal of Discourses, Volume 21. 1881, 155–167.Discourse by President John Taylor, delivered in the 14th Ward Meetinghouse, Sunday Evening, December 7, 1879. Reported By: John Irvine.
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Reynolds, George. “Domestic Life among the Nephites.” Juvenile Instructor 14 (15 December 1879): 285-86.A description of certain aspects of Nephite living. Includes comments on textiles, ornamentation, architecture, gardens, interior decorations, foods, and transportation.
Ley, Zenas H. “Synopsis of a Discourse Delivered at Lamoni, Iowa.” Saints’ Herald 26 (15 December 1879): 360-71.The sealed book foretold in Isaiah 11 is the Book of Mormon. To bring this book to light was the divine call of Joseph Smith. The “other sheep” of whom Jesus Christ referred were the people on the American continent.
Gurley, Zenas H. “Synopsis of a Discourse Delivered at Lamoni, Iowa.” Saints’ Herald 26 (15 December 1879): 369-71.Examines Isaiah 29:1-6, Deuteronomy 18:22, Revelation 14:6-7, and finds these passages are related. They speak of a sealed book that the speaker believes to be the Book of Mormon.
Reynolds, George. “Domestic Life among the Nephites.” Juvenile Instructor 14, no. 24 (1879): 285-286.A description of certain aspects of Nephite living. Includes comments on textiles, ornamentation, architecture, gardens, interior decorations, foods, and transportation.
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Keywords: Architecture, Domesticity, Nephite, Transportation
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