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“The Kingdom of God and His Laws”: Joseph Smith’s Revelations and Teachings on Christ’s Kingdom and Church in the Council of Fifty

… During the months before Joseph Smith’s death, he sought to … Council of Fifty. This council was tasked with planning and preparing a constitution for this new government, a … of God’s kingdom should look like and how members of the Church should practice their religion. During this period, …

The Kingdom of God

The Lord has commanded us to seek “first the kingdom of God” … Christ set out ethical demands in order to form a just and equitable society on earth. As we seek to understand the … Temple in relationship to Christ’s establishment of his Church and the profound changes that covenant and conversion …

22 January 1843 (Sunday). At Temple

… Joseph Smith deliverd an interesting discourse at the Temple to an inter large Congregation among other things … word & gave power & authority to administer in his name. And whare their is a Priest of God, A minister who has power … in revelation & the oracles of God as Continued to the Church in all ages of the world when he has a people on earth …

The dead alive, or the ancient religion anew

… newydd; sef, traethawd yn dangos adferiad teyrnas Dduw. (The dead alive, or the ancient religion anew; treatise … of the kingdom of God.) Merthyr Tydfil: Printed and for sale by D. Jones, 14 Castle Street, 1854. 2nd … edition), in which Dan Jones comments on the growth of the Church in Wales during the pre­ceding nine years. He also …

The dead raised to life!

… Traethawd yn dangos anghyfnewidioldeb teyrnas Dduw. (The dead raised to life! or the ancient religion anew. … the voice of Warning, but Welsh of course” (Archives, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; hereafter cited … knew perfectly well which faith Jones represented, and they united in opposition. In a cooperative effort, the

The Prophet's Final Charge to the Twelve, 1844

… Oil on canvas. William W. Major captures details in the faces of this group of Mormon leaders: Hyrum Smith, … Parley Parker Pratt, Orson Hyde, Heber Chase Kimball, and Brigham Young. (Courtesy of Church History Museum.) An election year in the United …

Wilford Woodruff's 1897 Testimony

… bound by sources when they attempt to reconstruct the past. Contemporary diaries, letters, minutes, and public documents provide important material to do so; … of this event on wax cylinders, becoming the first Church President to record his voice. [9] Among all the

Literary Craftsmanship of the Joseph Smith Story

… By now, the existence of several first- and secondhand versions of Joseph Smith’s First Vision is … fully explain their most essential “social fact.” [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints accords the

The Restoration of All Things

The “restitution of all things, which God hath spoken [of] by … began” (Acts 3:21) is a prominent theme of both ancient and latter-day scripture. It is to be accomplished through … We frequently talk about the restored gospel, the restored Church, and the restoration of all things, but what does all …

The Restoration of All Things

The “restitution of all things, which God hath spoken [of] by … began” (Acts 3:21) is a prominent theme of both ancient and latter-day scripture. It is to be accomplished through … We frequently talk about the restored gospel, the restored Church, and the restoration of all things, but what does all …