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Journal 2

… had enlisted, understanding that they intend leaving to-morrow – I had not proceeded far before I met Bro. B. Y. and … evening – Pete does and the other two girls does not yet come To-day we were visited by two men from the village who … and a number of others, started for the mountains, but on coming to the creek, were obliged to build a bridge before …

What Is the Purpose of Suffering?

… if he put his trust in God, the day of deliverance would come when he would be “lifted up”—meaning exalted. No doubt … Growth? Not all suffering proves to be constructive. Anne Morrow Lindbergh made this candid observation: “I do not … suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering …

Journal 6

… on which we encamped 4 times & halted about 9 a.m., having come about 2½ miles – This creek is called “ Ogden’s Fork ” & … & there is plenty of timber in the hills. When my family comes up, we may conclude to settle somewhere else, if so, … kill buffalo, &c., for winter consumption. We shall go to-morrow, if Brigham is well enough, in search of a better …

The Prophetic Laments of Samuel the Lamanite

… affirmation of the person’s desire to repent, in order to come under the protective umbrella of the Lord, or a defense … them . . . . B. 5. Behold, we lay a tool here and on the morrow it is gone; and behold, our swords are taken from us … because the source of estrangement in the earlier lament comes from not repenting and from actively opposing the …

For Our Good

… How much will we lose? How much can we endure? Will we come out on the other side or will we just wither up? Some … And God called Joseph Smith out of obscurity to fill the world with the news of the Restoration. On other occasions we …

One by One: The Fifth Gospel’s Model of Service

… the whole earth, and have been slain for the sins of the world” (3 Nephi 11:14). All the people gathered at the temple … Amen. And then shall ye immerse them in the water, and come forth again out of the water. (3 Nephi 11:23–26) It is … unto them, and that he would also show himself on the morrow unto the multitude” (19:2; emphasis added). On the …

One by One

… the whole earth, and have been slain for the sins of the world” (3 Nephi 11:14). All the people gathered at the temple … Amen. “And then shall ye immerse them in the water, and come forth again out of the water” (3 Nephi 11:23–26). It is … unto them, and that he would also show himself on the morrow unto the multitude” (3 Nephi 19:2; emphasis added). On …

Minutes of the August 1852 Special Conference

… of the conference in the following speech: We have come together to day, according to previous appointment, to … their destination; now they cannot go to any part of the world, scarcely, but they will find themselves among the … raise us up to be associates of the Gods in the eternal worlds. Then shall we, who have thus been blessed with the …

“As the Body without the Spirit”

… However, “inasmuch as trust may be a duty, [ pistis ] can come to have the nuance ‘obedient.’” [12] In fact, the … member, and boasteth great things” (James 3:5), “a fire, a world of iniquity: . . . and setteth on fire the course of … James counseled: “Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a …

"As the Body without the Spirit"

… However, “inasmuch as trust may be a duty, [ pistis ] can come to have the nuance ‘obedient.’” [12] In fact, the … member, and boasteth great things” (James 3:5), “a fire, a world of iniquity: . . . and sitteth on fire the course of … Joseph Smith recorded: Never did any passage of scripture come with more power to the heart of man than this did at …