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- ...ng statements; I will refer you to the history of Joseph's being sold into Egypt. This younger son of the old Patriarch Jacob was a visionary man, and a gre ...is specimen of cruelty towards their brother, they agreed to sell him into Egypt as a slave, and thus rid themselves and the country of this troublesome dre31 KB (5,668 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...ld not receive it; and although God had delivered them from the plagues of Egypt, from the hands of Pharoah, brought them through the Red Sea, and led them34 KB (6,349 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...s set his hand to do, even as He blessed Joseph when he was sent down into Egypt. He has accumulated by the providence of the Almighty much of this world's ...face, like as He plead with their fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt; thus saith the Lord, by the mouth of Ezekiel. He will plead with them by H27 KB (5,128 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...redeemed the house of Jacob, and saved them from perishing with famine in Egypt. When Jacob blessed the two sons of Joseph, "guiding his hands wittingly,"18 KB (3,502 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...are good, and because you have taken care of your brethren in the land of Egypt, I will give it unto you. These blessings shall be on the head of Joseph, a ...ver the remnant of his people, which shall be left, from Assyria, and from Egypt," &c.50 KB (9,359 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...h every thing else on the earth. Has He anything to do with the locusts in Egypt? Yes; but they are not satisfied with eating the vegetation, but will eat a37 KB (6,982 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- During the reign of Omar they conquered Syria and Egypt, overthrew the Persian monarchy, the old dynasty of the Sassanides yielded Persia, Egypt, Mauritiana, and nearly all of Northern Africa, Cyprus, and Rhodes were sub32 KB (5,826 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...at Moses was a Prophet of God, and that he led a people out of the land of Egypt. But Pharaoh's soothsayers could turn the water to blood, &c., and when the ...evelation discern and determine which were right, Moses or the wise men of Egypt? They could not.27 KB (5,207 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...habitants of his City, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph who was sold into Egypt, Moses, and all the ancient and modern men of God upon both the eastern and29 KB (5,293 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...ion and fire of the Almighty to sweep through the land like the locusts of Egypt, until every nauseous weed {{page break|73|top}} that grows among the Saint19 KB (3,596 words) - 14:50, 13 April 2024
- ...e more mighty works in the latter days, than were the wonders performed in Egypt. The power and manifestation that was in every {{page break|213|top}} dispe22 KB (4,260 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...o where the Lord had to slay every soul of the Israelites that went out of Egypt, except Caleb and Joshua. He slew them by the hands of their enemies, by th20 KB (3,792 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...These be thy Gods, O Israel, which have brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage," while Moses was in the mountain talking to t30 KB (5,768 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...come and work for us for bread, and each one of us will be like Joseph in Egypt was to his father's house. They will come to us and buy grain and the good25 KB (4,791 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...d States, and I will be to them as Joseph was to the people in the land of Egypt. Every man and woman will be a saviour if they will do as I say. You may wr15 KB (2,842 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...will persecute us all the time the same as Joseph's brethren did Joseph in Egypt. They whipped him and threw him into a pit, and then they thought of killin32 KB (6,373 words) - 14:51, 13 April 2024
- ...ur lives and the lives of others, as Joseph did the lives of the people of Egypt and his father's house? ...l come to him, as Joseph's father, and mother, and brethren came to him in Egypt. As that is true, this is, as the Lord liveth.34 KB (6,804 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- The Lord God is going to play with them, as he did with Pharaoh in Egypt; and let me tell you, there will not be much fighting for us to do, if we l27 KB (5,337 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- The priests in Egypt had mysteries immediately associated with themselves, and the calculation w28 KB (5,317 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...against God because they could not enjoy the luxuries—the good things of Egypt, such as they were wont to enjoy while in bondage. ...as appointed to lead them. They wanted the flesh, the leeks, and onions of Egypt; and the Lord was forced to come out of his hiding-place and cut them off f19 KB (3,686 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...here there is no chance to dodge; and so we are to perish by the armies of Egypt close in our rear and the sea before us." These were the feelings of a grea Some wished to turn back unto Egypt, and a great many plans were in view to extricate themselves from difficult26 KB (4,855 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...now look at the wanderings of Israel in the wilderness between the land of Egypt, where they were held in bondage, and from which they were led to the land16 KB (3,084 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...us have got to provide for, the righteous in the latter days, as Joseph in Egypt provided for his father's house and those that believed on him, like a good22 KB (4,390 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...en in Egypt, it might have been better with us. However, if we were now in Egypt, we could not say we were eating the leeks and onions, for we are now eatin34 KB (6,560 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...of God when they rebel against my counsel; but their minds are as dark as Egypt. Why? Because I design to rule in righteousness.27 KB (5,231 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- ...ll be with us, and the Lord God will redeem Zion, as he redeemed Israel in Egypt; and not only his angels, but his presence will go before us, and the natio24 KB (4,466 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...nt people who inhabit this land, even the seed of Joseph who was sold into Egypt. Give unto thy Saints the spirit of patience and forbearance, that they may27 KB (4,934 words) - 14:53, 13 April 2024
- ...ry holy principle took possession of him, and God set him on the throne of Egypt to accomplish his purposes.21 KB (4,106 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...hovah. This principle was clearly manifest in the case of Joseph sold into Egypt. God designed him to rule, and indicated the same by singular dreams and vi The king of Egypt sought to destroy, by an infernal order, many of the Hebrew children, feari19 KB (3,497 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...rectness of the plans and designs of Joseph's brethren in selling him into Egypt.13 KB (2,309 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- Again: When Moses was leading the children of Israel out of Egypt, {{page break|153|top}} they murmured because they had no water to drink. H16 KB (3,182 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...d he lived to see his father and brethren bow down to him; and the king of Egypt honoured him, and bowed to his wisdom. And so the nations will bow to this16 KB (3,183 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...y, as Moses the servant of God did? Yes. Could not the wicked magicians of Egypt perform great signs by casting down their staves, and causing them to appea50 KB (9,344 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...led to him something about our future condition—what is to take place in Egypt and in the surrounding nations. The Lord has revealed to him that there are61 KB (10,991 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- We read with considerable satisfaction how Moses led Israel out of Egypt across the desert to the land of Palestine; but do we realize how the Lord21 KB (4,026 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...to the ground unnoticed by him. He foreknow what Joseph, who was sold into Egypt, would do. Joseph was foreordained to be the temporal Saviour of his father33 KB (6,050 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...rael go; and Moses was their leader, and led them forth out of the land of Egypt. Thus Moses led the people out from the bondage of Egypt: by visions, by revelations, by the voice of God, by the manifestation of t37 KB (7,012 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- ...tter of doubt where even the foundations of Babylon and Nineveh were laid. Egypt, it is true, has preserved some of its ancient monuments, kings, and prince17 KB (3,189 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...d cruelly, and their children were slain. Then the Lord took them out from Egypt to wander in the wilderness forty years, travelling about as far as from he28 KB (5,485 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...den calf was considered to be the god that brought them out of the land of Egypt.19 KB (3,559 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...ces, governors, senators, representatives, and all the reputed wise men of Egypt. And the boys of from twenty to twenty-five years of age who have been rais15 KB (2,888 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...nst my grace to save the children of men." God raised him to the throne of Egypt because he foresaw that in this position he could use him to the greatest a ...ungodly that only Joshua and Caleb, of all the adult males who went out of Egypt, were left to go over and possess the promised land. They were prospered an15 KB (2,854 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...ed into Egypt to elude the cruelty of Herod, and God called his son out of Egypt. It was necessary, equally, that the Democratic party go to South Carolina,22 KB (4,100 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- ...saying, I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou25 KB (4,741 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...e, as he did in the days of the children of Israel when he led them out of Egypt. This Priesthood has been on the earth at various times. Adam had it, Seth26 KB (4,939 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...saying, I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou25 KB (4,748 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- ...heir homes in the land of oppression, we are all the while looking back to Egypt. We have drawn in our traditions, as it were, like our mother's milk. Our e15 KB (2,730 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...received the keys and power of the kingdom, and would never have gone into Egypt to suffer four hundred years in bondage, but they by their wickedness rejec ...id, "These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. And when Aaron saw it, he built an altar before it, and Aaron made a procl32 KB (6,055 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- When Joseph was in Egypt he could preserve his integrity before Potipher and Pharaoh, and so it is w ...ill there is a great deal more to be done. When ancient Israel went out of Egypt, a vast host of them, the Lord administered to their immediate necessities,24 KB (4,584 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- ...it. He foreknew Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and placed him upon the throne of Egypt for the express purpose of showing forth his power to Israel, and to the wi21 KB (3,790 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...in its infancy. The children of Israel, it is written, were brought out of Egypt with an high hand and an outstretched arm, to inherit a land flowing with m ...efore the Lord, through Moses, called upon the children of Israel to leave Egypt, he had no such instructions for them as we have quoted; he had nothing to20 KB (3,674 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...n declaring the Witch of Endor, who raised up Samuel, and the magicians of Egypt to be divinely sent. I will have it printed and sent to the world that no m29 KB (5,450 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...es that he was the Lord their God; who had brought them out of the land of Egypt and out of the house of bondage, and then he proceeds to speak and to comma30 KB (5,704 words) - 14:33, 13 April 2024
- ...and poor; and they did forget their God who brought them from the land of Egypt and out of the house of bondage with a strong and mighty and outstretched a27 KB (5,051 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...a far more stupendous work, to my mind, than the gathering of Israel from Egypt to the land of Canaan. I would not be guilty of undervaluing the work Moses28 KB (5,361 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...f the Present Age to the Saints—Analogy Betwixt the History of Joseph in Egypt, and the Persecutions of the Church—Future Greatness of the People of God26 KB (5,023 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...F THE PRESENT AGE TO THE SAINTS—ANALOGY BETWIXT THE HISTORY OF JOSEPH IN EGYPT, AND THE PERSECUTIONS OF THE CHURCH—FUTURE GREATNESS OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD ...F THE PRESENT AGE TO THE SAINTS—ANALOGY BETWIXT THE HISTORY OF JOSEPH IN EGYPT, AND THE PERSECUTIONS OF THE CHURCH—FUTURE GREATNESS OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD14 KB (2,580 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...d. In this way he hoped to check the increase of the children of Israel in Egypt. There is nothing in history that has come down to us to furnish grounds or47 KB (8,780 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ..., and also that he should be a descendant of that Joseph who was sold into Egypt. This prophecy you will find recorded in the Book of Mormon. He had very gr29 KB (5,591 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- ...the chief tribes of central Asia. It was the seed of Abraham that dwelt in Egypt who were brought into bondage to the Egyptians, and subsequently delivered49 KB (9,074 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- We see in newspapers that in Egypt, China, Central America, and almost everywhere else the air is thick with t20 KB (3,743 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...," which he did. And when in after years the Lord brought Israel back from Egypt to Canaan, where He promised they should live and have an everlasting inher24 KB (4,419 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...Egypt, that had forgotten the idolatry of Egypt and the evil practices of Egypt, and then when this was brought about, God led them unto the promised land, ...mes feel that it is with us as it was with our fathers whom God led out of Egypt, for we are the descendants of that people. Like our fathers we shall have20 KB (3,799 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...t, a similar requisition was made upon the House of Israel, in the land of Egypt; also upon Noah and his family, and upon Abraham, and the family of Lot in25 KB (4,239 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- ...ation in former times, when Moses led the children of Israel out of Egpyt [Egypt]? Yes. So have we, just as it was predicted by the prophet Jeremiah: "I wil34 KB (6,378 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...emnant of one tribe, namely the descendants of Joseph who was carried into Egypt. These American Indians scattered over this great continent of ours, are th29 KB (5,471 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...im. Abraham prophesied that the children of Israel should be in bondage in Egypt for 400 years, that after that time they should be delivered; and Moses was ...eternity. And Moses, who had led the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt, and had conversed with God and given the law of the Lord unto the people,43 KB (8,135 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...han in the days of Moses, for there is a larger continent than the land of Egypt, in which the Lord will make manifest his power—a greater people than the36 KB (6,709 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...es which they allege are discovered in what is called the Great Pyramid of Egypt,—principles that not only pertain to the planetary systems but to events ...use. And what had God done for them? He brought them out from the midst of Egypt, from a state of servitude and vassalage, and delivered them from the hands50 KB (9,549 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...p interest, the words of that great man, Moses, before he was sent down to Egypt to redeem the Israelites? Who is there among the readers of the Latter-day25 KB (4,719 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...hered, and that wilderness would be a solitary way. Now, in gathering from Egypt to the land of Canaan, they wandered, it is true, in a small wilderness, on29 KB (5,362 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...sent from the land of Midian to visit his brethren who were in bondage in Egypt. He beheld, in these visions, many great and important events, some of whic34 KB (6,206 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...the Lord passed over their first-born, while the first-born of the sons of Egypt He caused to be slain. For this reason, He said, I have consecrated the fir50 KB (9,187 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../5|Analogy Betwixt the History of Joseph in Egypt and that of the Latter-day Saints—Discovery of America by Columbus—Its20 KB (3,886 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ias." What? Was Moses, that old fellow who led the children of Israel from Egypt, there? That shows that he had the everlasting Gospel and Priesthood; and h42 KB (7,896 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../5|Analogy Betwixt the History of Joseph in Egypt and that of the Latter-day Saints—Discovery of America by Columbus—Its24 KB (4,490 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- |H=ANALOGY BETWIXT THE HISTORY OF JOSEPH IN EGYPT AND THAT OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—DISCOVERY OF AMERICA BY COLUMBUS—ITS |T=Journal of Discourses 11: ANALOGY BETWIXT THE HISTORY OF JOSEPH IN EGYPT AND THAT OF THE LATTER-DAY SAINTS—DISCOVERY OF AMERICA BY COLUMBUS—ITS15 KB (2,852 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...o a pit, and afterwards sold him to the Ishmaelites, and he was carried to Egypt, where they thought they would never see him or hear from him again. But Go10 KB (1,955 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...happy to say that there is plenty of good wheat in the granary, or in the Egypt of Utah; and I think the loss this year, through early frosts, will aid ver25 KB (4,879 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- ...blessings and mercies from the hand of God, the children of those who left Egypt possessed the land of promise. These works were wrought by the hand of the27 KB (5,159 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...the history of all these things? Go back if you please to the pyramids of Egypt, and look at those magnificent structures raised by the ambitious living, i22 KB (4,200 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...God. Joseph of old had wisdom given to him by which he was enabled to save Egypt. God has given to us a leader who has wisdom equal to any emergency, and if9 KB (1,755 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ome, and the blood of Ephraim, the second son of Joseph, who was sold into Egypt, which is to be found in every kingdom and nation under heaven, will be gat24 KB (4,558 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...arth and the children of Israel. Of all the hundreds of thousands who left Egypt, and who were over twenty years of age, who crossed the Red Sea, and travel28 KB (5,471 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...not all sons of God when we are born into this world? Old Pharoah, King of Egypt, was just as much a son of God as Moses and Aaron were His sons, with this17 KB (3,172 words) - 14:35, 13 April 2024
- ...o the dangers and difficulties resulting from disobedience. If the King of Egypt had not observed the counsels of Joseph almost the whole people would have26 KB (4,731 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...have been accepted of the Lord, neither could he have saved the people of Egypt nor his father's house. When Noah was commanded to build an ark, supposing10 KB (1,750 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...hem a covenant that they would serve the Lord, who had brought them out of Egypt and had wrought so many miracles in their favor; and it is recorded of that ...ray, and to show us how prone we are to lust after the leeks and onions of Egypt {{page break|150|top}} or to sacrifice principle to gain some temporary adv8 KB (1,486 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...wards deserted him. And even in the days of the deliverance of Israel from Egypt, they doubtless were elated with the mission of Moses, and went forth nothi21 KB (4,090 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...around it, and said these be the gods which brought us out of the land of Egypt. How much credit was due to them? Just as much as to us, for not saving our ...s visible to me as when Moses caused darkness to come upon all the land of Egypt except the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel dwelt. But what cre24 KB (4,694 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...t ninety years, when it was wrested from their hands by Saladin, Caliph of Egypt, who is said to have washed the Mosque of Omar with rose water and re-dedic20 KB (3,485 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ..., were a branch of the house of Joseph, that same Joseph who was sold into Egypt. He was informed that their {{page break|356|top}} fathers were brought fro36 KB (6,606 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...ce; and the individuals through whom they worked were the principal men of Egypt, the most popular men they had in their midst—the priests, magicians, and ...ve? In the estimation of wicked men like {{page break|65|top}} the King of Egypt and his subjects, it was nothing more than the extending of this power had44 KB (8,110 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...habit of consigning their written sacred papyrus to their great tombs. In Egypt many of these ancient manuscripts have been exhumed and, in many instances, ...t then spread like the counterfeit gifts exercised by the old magicians of Egypt. When Moses went down with the power and authority of Heaven, the counterfe49 KB (8,952 words) - 14:36, 13 April 2024
- ...disagreeable to certain parties whom they concerned—to the government of Egypt and King Pharaoh, for instance; but that was a matter of very small conside22 KB (4,122 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...ut a similar requisition was made upon the House of Israel, in the land of Egypt; also upon Noah and his family, and upon Abraham and the family of Lot, in28 KB (4,720 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...his family; neither has He told us to go down into Egypt or to come out of Egypt. What has He told us? He has told us, and it is recorded in the revelations28 KB (5,495 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- ...crease of their fields and in their flocks; cursed with all the plagues of Egypt. Their enemies, though few in number, should come against them, and they, t18 KB (3,151 words) - 14:37, 13 April 2024
- "Like as I pleaded with your fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt, so will I plead with you, saith the Lord God." ...ive revelation as he did to their fathers in the wilderness of the land of Egypt.40 KB (7,426 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- When Moses reared a tabernacle in the wilderness of the land of Egypt according to the pattern that God gave unto him did the Lord acknowledge it18 KB (3,382 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024