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- ...to administer in this ordinance until Peter, James and John, two of whom—Peter and James—were also martyred for the testimony of Jesus and the word of G ...the hearts of the children to the fathers; he received under the hands of Peter, James and John, the Apostleship, and everything belonging thereto; he rece33 KB (6,286 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- ...ion and of living uprightly before him; for all men, both Jew and Gentile, Saint and sinner, will be judged according to the deeds done in the body, and for ...d up to do. He received the keys of the Priesthood from under the hands of Peter, James and John, and those pertaining to the gathering of scattered Israel,20 KB (3,743 words) - 14:42, 13 April 2024
- ...d First Presidency. This also corresponds with the language of the Apostle Peter, in his exhortation contained in his first general epistle: "The Elders who ...privileges of all alike, religious or irreligious, believer or unbeliever, saint or sinner; for religion with all its accompaniments and everything pertaini23 KB (4,208 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...d energy and determination to accomplish our object, There was the Apostle Peter, for instance, a man valiant for the truth, and a man who walked before God ...reason why he should not succeed in doing so the third day. If the Apostle Peter had become discouraged at his manifest failure to maintain the position tha16 KB (2,988 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...of time and space," where we are to look forward to a heavenly place, the Saint's secure abode. There is something very {{page break|222|top}} pleasing abo ...and others lay hands upon men for the reception of the Holy Ghost? because Peter, James and John, who held the keys of the priesthood and of this Gospel in33 KB (6,107 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- ...arts into a union. This should be encouraging to each and every Latter-day Saint, and should teach us that the Lord is merciful to us, that he still remembe ...ts. This is the answer given, for himself and herself, by every Latter-day Saint, "We believe, most firmly, that the Gospel has been revealed in these last36 KB (6,782 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...self amongst us, and the devil for us all. Eternal life is worth more to a Saint of God than all things else put together, in fact it is the greatest gift G ...all the way through his life. Is it any worse for you, or me, or any other Saint of God, to suffer persecution, affliction, poverty or trials than for our g24 KB (4,607 words) - 14:40, 13 April 2024
- ...kingdom which shall stand for ever, there is not an Apostle or Latter-day Saint on the face of the earth but would have to seal his testimony with his bloo ...and John, who were Prophets, and were crucified and put to death, at least Peter and James were, they came and ordained Joseph Smith to the Apostleship; and45 KB (8,613 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...od. That is our universal belief; it is the faith of every good Latter-day Saint. None of us, previous to the Lord manifesting his will, knew anything about ...riesthood in former days, and they were sent to administer to Jesus and to Peter, James and John on the mount.26 KB (4,761 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ation of the book, and also previous to the organization of the Latter-day Saint Church. The book was printed early in 1830, with their testimony. Thus you ...d blood have not revealed this unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven." Peter knew, just as well as he knew that he had a being, that Jesus was the son o47 KB (8,781 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ely as John the Baptist stood, had not the Lord sent his other messengers, Peter, James and John, to ordain Joseph to the Melchisedek Priesthood. Then, afte ...ow to endure. I say, if you want to enjoy exquisitely, become a Latter-day Saint, and then live the doctrine of Jesus Christ. The man or woman who will do t50 KB (9,755 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ny among the Latter-day Saints who are a good deal like those spoken of by Peter, "they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities. Whereas angels, which are ...ration, and then they ought to treat us in the same manner. Saith Jesus to Peter, on a certain occasion, "Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto29 KB (5,401 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...h part, as I do a smooth, slick hypocrite who professes to be a Latter-day Saint. The former cannot sow the seeds of infidelity and unbelief in the hearts o ...nciples of truth, has so much of the Gospel, and so far he is a Latter-day Saint, whether he knows it or not. Our Father, the great God, is the author of th15 KB (2,913 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- ...ft which made Peter a veritable Apostle—that is, the gift of revelation. Peter received communication from on high; so did his brethren of the Apostleship ...ness to me of the truth of this work, and I rejoice that I am a Latter-day Saint.20 KB (3,830 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...Now, here is one principle that I wish to impress upon the minds of every Saint of God who dwells upon the earth—and I want our reporters to write it dow ...f heaven had ordained these things; he had ordained men under the hands of Peter, James and John, who held the keys of the kingdom of God in the eternal wor20 KB (3,833 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...lity. He was the first fruit of the resurrection. There was no prophet, no saint or {{page break|126|top}} sinner, from the days of Father Adam to the days ...ll we do to be saved" was the cry of the people who heard the preaching of Peter on the day of Pentecost, and the same may be said to be applicable to all m31 KB (5,722 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- ...aints of the Most High God. We really make very great pretensions. To be a Saint signifies to be holy, to be pure, to be upright, to be virtuous. {{page bre ...eople do not generally get drunk as early as that. What did this all mean? Peter said unto them: "This is that which was spoken of by the Prophet Joel, and31 KB (5,757 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...Preserver, an insult to God. It seems to me impossible for any Latter-day Saint, in the face of all the Lord has done for this people, to doubt for a momen ...mon Magus desired to purchase the power to cast out devils with money, but Peter said unto him, "Thy money perish with thee." These blessings, powers and pr19 KB (3,597 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- It is the duty, therefore, of every Latter-day Saint to seek for the spirit of truth, and to desire with full purposes of heart, ...shed and prospered in this land for many years, but the Lord declared that Peter, James and John, and the Twelve that walked with Him at Jerusalem, held the24 KB (4,490 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...g words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage." So also Peter speaks of such characters, "But these as natural brute beasts made to be ta28 KB (5,336 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...ember of this Church, that I have felt that any man was qualified to teach saint or sinner, Jew or Gentile, the inhabitants of the earth abroad or at home, ...inances of the Gospel until he received the Apostleship under the hands of Peter, James and John. These men appeared to him. They laid their hands upon his29 KB (5,508 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? Till seven times?" enquired Peter of the Savior. "Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, until seven time39 KB (7,518 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../35|A Few Questions Every Latter-Day Saint Can Answer for Himself, etc.]] ...and that righteousness certainly brings reward. Therefore, if a Latter-day Saint is called upon to perform anything in connection with this which he feels i40 KB (7,525 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- ...e not left to imagine what shall be the result. The mind of the Latter-day Saint is not left a prey to apprehensions and fears; for God, by His word, has re ...had held the keys of the Apostleship in the flesh on the earth—that is, Peter, James and John. They administered unto him at the same time that they admi38 KB (7,095 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
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- ...faith, would be an anomaly—in fact such an one could not be a Latter-day Saint; for it requires faith in the God of Israel to stand the tests that they ar ...testimony of Peter, as recorded in the 3rd Chapter of the first epistle of Peter, it was preaching to the spirits in prison; and Isaiah tells us that it was33 KB (6,162 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...rtion of the record that he had translated; but there was not a Latter-day Saint upon the face of the whole earth that we know anything about, or that he kn ...he church had been organized some months, Oliver Cowdery, Parley P. Pratt, Peter Whitmer, and Ziba Petersen were appointed by the prophet of God to visit th33 KB (6,107 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...ng the organization of the Church are such that if I were not a Latter-day Saint, and were to read them and know as I do know concerning the man through who ...t they might repent of their sins, though in the spirit, and be judged, as Peter says, according to men in the flesh. God has revealed this doctrine to the33 KB (6,131 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...se for a complete apostasy appeals to a single verse in Matthew: "Thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not ...hat this would take place in the latter times. Peter told his readers in 2 Peter 2:1-3 that many would follow the pernicious ways of false prophets, but now19 KB (3,168 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...opposite: they are totally equivocal. And for good reason: the Latter-day Saint leaders, including the two they cite, do not in any way restrict the atonin ...ense for deification against those who state that the singularity of {{b|2|Peter|1|4}} as a scriptural basis for deification is not acceptable.</ref> Is it29 KB (4,781 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...Himself went to minister to the souls in Hell (sheol), as referred to in 1 Peter 3:18-19 and 4:6, one can see that any serious attempt by a reviewer to take ...ave created a truly repulsive and offensive characterization of Latter-day Saint beliefs which is hardly worthy of response, with sources being Orson Pratt'23 KB (3,732 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...abhorrence of polygamy comes from Greece and Rome. As orthodox a figure as Saint Augustine knew that the prohibition of plural marriage in the church of his ...Adam. A large majority of the whole have stood by me. Neither Paul, John, Peter, nor Jesus ever did it. I boast that no man ever did such a work as I.37 KB (5,988 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...eople trust Peter and the apostles? Should they have trusted them? What if Peter was wrong? These are the questions the authors would have us ask. ...of such authority" (of Peter and the apostles), "even to trust these men" (Peter and the apostles) "to lead them to eternal life?" Apparently so ( if one be44 KB (7,329 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...is the pure, unadulterated Christianity authored by Christ and accepted by Peter, James and John and all the ancient saints.<ref>Bill McKeever and Eric John ...Discourses, reported by G.D. Watt 3 July 1859, Vol. 7 (London: Latter-Day Saint's Book Depot, 1860), 4-5.</ref>48 KB (8,193 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ...s,' he wrote, 'I would enquire as to their discourse, what Andrew, or what Peter said, or what Philip, or what Thomas or James or what John or what Matthew ...mstrong refers to the Lurian Kabbalah tradition of the 16th century mystic Saint Teresa of Avila:34 KB (5,717 words) - 15:32, 13 April 2024
- ...itics of Mormonism make some or all of the following attacks on Latter-day Saint doctrine regarding "hell"=== Latter-day Saint doctrine and scripture does use the term "hell" in a few different senses.16 KB (2,627 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024
- ===Latter-day Saint believe that the atonement is applicable to all who have ever lived on the Some Christians seem to object that Latter-day Saint concept that the atonement is applicable to all who have ever lived. They w12 KB (1,954 words) - 13:35, 13 April 2024
- ...eng Abraham 3:18]). This part is called our ''intelligence'' in Latter-day Saint scripture. This intelligence is a self-conscious, spiritual, material entit ...there is a part of our experience that required getting a body. Latter-day Saint scripture portrays the body as a coveted thing—crucial to our learnin51 KB (8,337 words) - 21:51, 12 April 2024
- ...s beaming with glory." One of the three announced that he was the Apostle Peter and named the others as the Apostles James and John. ...John. The person in the center addressing Joseph and me, said "My name is Peter and (pointing to the others) these are James and John. We have come here ac46 KB (7,051 words) - 20:14, 11 May 2024
- ...ly Spirit. ark says that he that believeth and is baptized shall be saved. Peter says that he shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Matthew says that t ...ge, have been 13 years a Methodist, heard the first sermon by a Latter Day Saint in February, 1840, by Elder H. C. Kimball, and believed the gospel as soon64 KB (11,298 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- *The endnote mentions the ""Holiness to the Lord,"" the ""Saint Peter Bind Them,"" and the ""Jehovah, Jehovah, Jehovah"" parchments without showi45 KB (6,710 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- {{propaganda|Early Latter-day Saint leaders clearly considered themselves Christians, but condemned the hypocri ...aganda|This is simply propaganda on the part of the author. Any Latter-day Saint would not recognize this statement as being anything close to reality.9 KB (1,383 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- #Luke 24:27; Acts 17:11; Rom. 15:4; 2 Tim. 3:16-17; 2 Peter 1:3 *The author claims that the Book of Mormon (Latter-day Saint scripture) ''cannot'' be proven by any test of its own devising.5 KB (903 words) - 14:10, 13 April 2024
- ...Interviews'', 233-34. Elizabeth Whitmer, born in 1815, was the daughter of Peter Whitmer Sr. and Mary Whitmer (and the sister of David Whitmer). She was fou ===Eri B. Mullin (non-eyewitness), ''Saint's Herald''===23 KB (3,922 words) - 14:06, 13 April 2024
- ...it of inspiration, and who, that believes in the Lord Jesus, dare deny it? Peter says, in his second epistle 2:1, that if the false teachers among the Genti .... ''Then'', there will be a river of pure water to gladden the soul of the saint. ''Then'', every man will speak in the name of God. ''Then'', the righteous80 KB (14,644 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...Spirit. Mark says, that he that believeth and is baptized shall be saved. Peter says that he shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Matthew says that t If it was a source of joy to Peter and the other apostles, on the day of pentecost, to be favored with a corre77 KB (13,969 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...tion, deception, and enthusiasm, and teach and defend a something that the saint has nothing to do with, and a work which never was predicted by it. Others ...he feelings which existed in the minds of the people, in the days of Paul, Peter, John, and James, in relation to the gospel which they preached, and such a82 KB (15,293 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...eter to arise and address them, and explain this marvelous phenomena. "But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye m ...d enquired of Peter and the rest of the apostles what they should do—and Peter made the following answer, "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the77 KB (14,090 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...enerally the case, that when the light of heaven happifies the soul of the saint, the darkness of hell mystifies the mind of the wicked?—Was or was it not ...ure in ''all'' the world who believes and is baptized, shall be saved. And Peter says, that the promise is to you, and to your children, and to ''all'' that81 KB (14,955 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...t look like having a form of godliness but denying the power thereof? (1st Peter 3-4) Does it not look like having a form of godliness but denying the power ...nd possessing that which had been previously enjoyed. And when the apostle Peter says that the heavens must receive the Savior until the times of the restit76 KB (13,990 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...le day of the Lord, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, &c. Peter, James and John saw Elias, along with Moses, in the mount. ''Dear Brethren:''—It is a duty which every saint ought to render to his brethren freely—to always love them, and ever succ68 KB (12,352 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...s, thro' the Holy Ghost, unto the apostles whom he had chosen, that is, to Peter, James and John, they forming the first presidency of the church of Christ, ...ne as Cain wished. Query, then, would he have {{page break|152|top}}been a saint, since we learn that Cain was of the devil?70 KB (12,768 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...ver have been said by the prophet Joel and confirmed and re-promulgated by Peter, that in the last days God would pour out his spirit on all flesh, and sons ...e example, let us remark, that few men have left a better specimen for the saint to follow, as a sample of daily worship. It is simple; it is easy; it is ho72 KB (12,659 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...the Missouri, to be ''nationalized and civilized''; and feeling, as every saint must, a deep interest in their salvation, I rejoice to see the great work p ...re before him, what Enoch saw we can see;—what Moses did we can do; what Peter had we can have; what the saints endured we can endure; and what the righte70 KB (12,830 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...ey say yea Lord, for these things are so plain and so glorious, that every Saint in the last days must respond with a hearty amen to them. ...it will be his privilege to sit down in the kingdom of God, in peace, with Peter and the rest of the apostles, who has not obeyed the gospel, and kept the f72 KB (13,069 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...ause who in all the world has said so much about the gospel as preached by Peter on the day of pentecost as Mr. Scott? not one man in this generation: the s ...ne's opinion is founded on mistake, he is in good company, for the apostle Peter's was so before; for Mr. Stone founds his belief on the apostle's declarati70 KB (12,665 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...low them that believe, that is the power of God shall rest upon them. When Peter proclaimed the gospel on the day of pentecost; after he told the Jews that :He bids the saint be glad,<br>69 KB (12,602 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...senger of heaven.—"Send men to Joppa and call for Simon whose surname is Peter, he lodgeth with one Simon, a tanner, whose house is by the sea-side; he sh ...saved without complying with the requisitions of the gospel as preached by Peter, then the Lord required something unnecessary. And again if Cornelius could70 KB (12,791 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...f all things is at hand, be ye therefore sober and watch unto prayer." 1st Peter'', 4:7. In meditating upon these things the mind of the latter day saint struggles with the powers of darkness like Jacob with the angel, until he p69 KB (12,477 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- John Thornton, Esq. Peter Rogers, Esq. Andrew Robertson, Esq. James T. V. Thompson, Esq. Col. Wm. T. ...r, Littleberry Sublet, John Baxter, Jas. M. Hughes, W. J. Moss, John Bird, Peter Rogers, W. T. Wood and J. T. V. Thompson, who shall meet on tomorrow at the66 KB (11,563 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...d knowledge which is the imperious duty and inestimable privilege of every saint of the Most High, to obtain. Therefore, let us not deceive ourselves nor de | Comment on 1st Peter 4:769 KB (12,223 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...with us as to the means by which it was to be accomplished. For instance, Peter the hermit thought that the only way by which this day was to be ushered in ...be; but they disagree as to the means by which it is to be brought about. Peter the hermit thought that it was to be introduced by raising armies, and taki69 KB (12,491 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- The apostle Peter calls this dispensation by another name, in the 3rd chapter of the Acts of ...churl bountiful, for liberality and enterprise must be the motto of every saint, or so gigantic a work will never be accomplished.70 KB (12,744 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversary." If the saint, or the minister of Jesus Christ differ in opinion from his fellow clay, he ...ding to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.'' FIRST PETER, 4th: 6th.69 KB (12,144 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...ive, speaks of the blessings of a kingdom that have never been realized by saint or sinner in any kingdom, therefore the predictions remain to be fulfiled [ ...ire against the day of judgement [judgment] and perdition of ungodly men." Peter. "And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire, and them that had69 KB (12,309 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...hat were not apostles, and yet the apostles were elders. Those elders that Peter exhorts I conceive are such as are mentioned, Acts 14:22, whom they ordaine ...ved the ministration of angels, the gift of prophesy, &c., &c. Hence Paul, Peter, James, Jude, John, &c. all prophesied, and could look thro' the dark vista69 KB (12,359 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...much infamy, as they exercised cruelty upon their persons: and the name of Peter Waldo, would have been associated with every thing that was base and abomin by the saint of God as a kind friend come to allay his anxieties, and to open a new fiel69 KB (12,266 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...timony, that which no saint will feel to gainsay, but rejoice to obey. The saint of God will rejoice in all that the Lord does, and in doing all that the Lo ...rassments of the stake of Kirtland; but also their own interest; for every saint has an equal interest63 KB (10,867 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...that the religion of Jesus Christ, has always been persecuted. But when a saint lives to God, persecution or applause is all one: the soul is above them. ...g blazes, viz: in the martyrdom of the two great apostles, Peter and Paul; Peter was crucified with his head downwards, which manner of death himself made c92 KB (16,521 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...e that have the most fatal influences. Although ye have denied Christ with Peter, betrayed him with Judas, persecuted him with Saul; yet the blood of a God- ...saved. We are the children of God, and let us not put off his law. When a saint works on the Sabbath, the world can reply: So do we. When the saints travel97 KB (17,765 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...the prophecies, and giving the Psalms a glory and sweetness, touching the saint's heart with thoughts that whisper like the still small voice to Elijah, an ...is people and say unto them, like unto mine apostle of old, whose name was Peter: Believe on the name of the Lord Jesus, who was on the earth and is to come100 KB (18,643 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- PETER WHITMER, JR., HYRUM SMITH, Every man ought to know his duty to God and man; especially the saint that has the benefit of revelation to guide him: he ought to know his duty,90 KB (16,997 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- Peter, possessing the keys of the mysteries of the kingdom, wrote to them that ha ...h thousands to second them, that every man has his price:-but beloved, the saint has not; he is above bribery, and come life or come death, it is all the sa88 KB (16,327 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...: Whatsoever things were written aforetime, were written for our learning. Peter, in his second epistle, says, that the Lord turned the cities of Sodom & Go ...words of Moses concerning the coming of Christ, were literally fulfilled. Peter says further, that it shall come to pass, that every soul which will not he89 KB (16,495 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- Now if the church of Christ had no other prophecy than that of Moses, and Peter's words added to it, the disciples would be bound to believe that Jesus Chr ...e midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken. Peter said, that Christ should come again, for said he, the heavens must receive84 KB (15,425 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...W. Phelps, Wm. E. McLellin, Edward Partridge, Lyman Wight, Simeon Carter, Peter and John Whitmer, and Harvey Whitlock, shall remove with their families out ...day of the Lord, spoken of by the prophet Joel, and quoted by the apostle Peter, [Acts II.] And I will show wonders in the heavens above, and signs in the78 KB (14,021 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...e are fast approaching, has no end. And why should we seek to cling to the saint, when he is called to leave us only for a moment, and when a little space w ...red martyrdom in it and the Pope, (their holy father, the successor of St. Peter, and the vicar of Jesus Christ, as they call him,) now resides in the same;96 KB (17,771 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- Peter, in his second epistle, first chapter 16 verse says, to the saints of his d ...like the mist, and pass like the smoke before the whirlwind, and leave the saint in a cloudless atmosphere, undisturbed, to contemplate the scenes of eterni81 KB (14,799 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- For instance, Peter, in the 3 chapter of the Acts of the apostles, from the 19 to the 25 verse, ...d in the remnant whom the Lord shall call." This same passage is quoted by Peter in the Acts of the apostles, 5 chapter, from the 14 to the 22 verse, with a82 KB (14,870 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...religion, he is, notwithstanding all this, like a natural brute beast, if Peter's testimony is to be credited. But let us enquire [inquire] a little, what These sayings of Peter, when properly considered, taken in connection89 KB (15,809 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...that bought them, and bring upon their own heads swift destruction. Second Peter, second chapter, and second verse. ...sed with ALL spiritual blessings, if so, they also came behind in no gift. Peter, in his 2nd epistle, 1st chapter, 2nd and 3rd verses, says, "Grace and peac92 KB (16,716 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...g, nor Noah, nor Abraham, nor Moses, nor Samuel, nor the prophets; nor had Peter, or Paul, or any of the apostles, or any other creature; neither had they a ...e and beauty-enlightening the mind and increasing the understanding of the saint; and warning all to be on their watch for the great events which are to rus98 KB (17,681 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...t; therefore they are not binding upon us.' You are under a mistake. After Peter had told them what to do, he says in the following verse, 'For the promise ...not upon the authority of the Bible.-We find further instructions in first Peter, V: 14; 'Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church,80 KB (13,878 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- ...ter, &c; and if in our city a Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Latter Day Saint, or Gov. Duncan was found transgressing these laws, they would be judged by Question.-And that Peter who hold the keys of the kingdom of heaven, commanded those who enquired [i78 KB (14,093 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...a sinner still, though flattered and deluded with the epithet "Latter-day Saint." The Baptists regard such mummery with as much disgust as all Christians d ...a precedent, Matthew, xvi: 18,19. "And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter: and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not75 KB (13,395 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- Peter Whitmer is called and chosen, and it is appointed unto him to receive his e ...t. Singing and prayer. The president then delivered a discourse from first Peter, twentieth verse, setting forth the evil that was brought into the world by76 KB (13,688 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...sual,) and under the firm of F. G. Williams & Co., entitled the Latter day Saint's Messenger and Advocate. The probability is, that the Star will be forward ...opening of spring to commence business on a larger scale, thinking as did Peter of old, "I go a fishing." I had got an idea similar to that which the ancie73 KB (12,691 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...d Joses were the brothers of Jesus, and John was his beloved disciple, yet Peter held the keys and presided over all the church. Br. William was in the Quor ...the dead in days and ages passed and gone, it gives an honorable person, a saint, or a feeling man, horrible sensations to read such inhumanity as is expres79 KB (13,962 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...estimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy, and it was by revelation that Peter knew that Jesus was the Christ, and as God was about to gather Israel back ...of blood" So it seems that the immortal Thomas Jefferson was so much of a Saint or Mormon, that God knew he was a wise man, and raised him up on purpose to79 KB (14,102 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...s it indeed true, that man's worst enemies are those of his own household.-Saint Louis Evening Gazette. PETER M'CUE.77 KB (13,442 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...e the martyrdom of the prophets. It must be a source of rejoicing to every saint of God, to behold the determined spirit of perseverance and union of the th ...t came to our Savior, to administer unto him when he was on the mount with Peter, James and John? We read that Moses and Elias was seen with him.-What were80 KB (14,552 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- Peter Whitmer Jun., Simeon Carter, Newel Knight, Parley P. Pratt, Christian Whitm ...ella Jones; James Light and family; Mary Hamond; Earl Marshall and family; Peter Pool and family; James Smith and family; Joseph France and family; John J.81 KB (14,876 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...t such a prophet to be possessed with the key of knowledge or endowed like Peter with the stone of revelation. If the many hundred religious sects of this a ...se it is written not with ink, but the spirit of the living God. What were Peter, Elijah, or Moses, but earthen vessels by whom God communicated his own kno82 KB (14,367 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- Sidney S. Rigdon was born in Saint Clair township, Alleghany [Allegheny] county, State of Pennsylvania, on the There was in Saint Pierre but one cry of desolution [desolation]. Terror and consternation wer80 KB (14,469 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- ...usalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto him Peter and John: who, when they were come down, prayed for them that they might re This is a work that ought to be in the hands of every Latter Day Saint; corroborating, as it does the history of the Book of Mormon. There is no s82 KB (14,501 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- ...is people and say unto them, like unto mine apostle of old, whose name was Peter: Believe on the name of the Lord Jesus, who was on the earth, and is to com ...o decay. But they live in our tenderest regards. In the affection of every saint while the world shall survive, they shall have an imperishable mansion; an79 KB (14,338 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- ...t rest upon a few, but proportionately upon all. Where is the true hearted saint that does not with joy and delight, contemplate the endowment of the servan The foundation of the Church of Rome is equally attributed to Peter and Paul, the one as apostle of the circumcision preached to the Jews; the78 KB (13,956 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- ...g [[Latter Day Saint movement|contemporary denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement]], the First Vision is typically viewed as a significant (often th The importance of the First Vision within the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] evolved over time. Early adherents were unaware of the details o61 KB (9,422 words) - 06:18, 15 May 2024
- ...ed these results in the Church's official magazine. No informed Latter-day Saint believes that the papyri in the Church's possession contain the text of the ...ead as evidence of a future resurrection and judgment. Most non-Latter-day Saint scholars have failed to note the importance of this passage. Some pass it o51 KB (8,385 words) - 19:04, 8 May 2024
- ...fficult to determine how a Catholic position could confound the Latter-day Saint view of tithing. The Catholic Church does not claim any jurisdiction over ...lysis in 2012 estimated the Church receives about $7 billion annually.<ref>Peter Henderson, [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/investigations/mormon-church-earns24 KB (4,130 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024