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  • The importance of the First Vision within the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] evolved over time. There is little evidence that Smith discussed ...ints)|Church of Christ]], the first [[Latter Day Saint movement|Latter Day Saint]] church. In the ''Articles and Covenants of the Church of Christ,'' Smith
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  • ...New York]] where they continued to work at the home of Cowdery's friend [[Peter Whitmer]]. When the translation spoke of an institutional church and a requ
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  • ...nd apostle of at least the stature of [[Moses]], [[Elijah]], [[Saint Peter|Peter]] and [[Paul the Apostle|Paul]]. During his lifetime, Smith's role in the Latter Day Saint religion was comparable to that of [[Muhammad]] in early [[Islam]].
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  • ...will do what we ought to do. If we fill out tickets so as to pass Joseph, Peter, Jesus, the Prophets, Abraham and the Patriarchs, our tickets will take us ...quietly; and when the devil comes along and says, "You are not a very good Saint, you might enjoy greater blessings and more of the power of God, and have t
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  • ...th your nonsense. Brother Brigham, our leader, and myself, with every true Saint of God, have got on a car that moves swiftly along, and will never stop to ...be one with him as he is one with Joseph, and as Joseph is one with Peter, Peter with Jesus, and Jesus with his Father.
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  • ...or in Brigham, and then Brigham abides in Joseph, and Joseph in Peter, and Peter in Jesus, and then Jesus in the Father, don't you see we are one? And then ...s of the element that that came through Joseph, and Joseph from Peter, and Peter from Jesus, and Jesus from the Father, and then it extends through all the
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  • ...nd baptism for the remission of sins, precisely as preached by the Apostle Peter and by our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. These doctrines I was pleased to ...earned that, curious as it may appear, whenever a man becomes a Latter-day Saint, the Devil wants to kill him.
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  • ...that he was a brother to the Prophet Joseph. This was the first Latter-day Saint that I had ever seen. ...earth, as the head of the Latter-day Saints under Jesus Christ, and under Peter, James, and John. He will hold the keys to {{page break|196|top}} judge the
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  • ...and also by brother Brigham; for it is true: and I presume there was not a Saint in the congregation but what realized the truth of their sayings. ...her Brigham; for I will tell you: They are Moses and Aaron, Elijah, Jesus, Peter, James, and John, brother Joseph, Michael the Archangel, and the hosts of t
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  • ...gone forth that we should not leave Chicago; so, on the Sabbath, I went to Saint Mary's Cathedral for the purpose of hearing a Catholic discourse. ...ipper a disposition to emulate the virtuous deeds and good actions of that saint. Hence, said the orator, a portrait of the Virgin Mary, placed in a proper
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  • ...being provided for, if I only so conduct myself as to merit the title of a Saint. As to the way and the means how it is to be accomplished, that is none of ...ark place, until the day dawn and the day-star arise in your hearts." (2nd Peter, chap. i. 19.)
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  • ...that woman who is not glad is {{page break|103|top}} not blest—is not a Saint. Those who do not rejoice at this time are not living their religion. You probably recollect what Jesus said to his disciples when Peter took up the sword and cut off the fellow's ear: he designed to cut off his
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  • ...that it might bring forth good fruit. Brother Joseph was that man. Moroni, Peter, James, and John, and the angels of God came and placed their power upon hi ...ile so sweetly. Do you not know that the Devil can smile just as well as a Saint? You cannot know persons only as they are proved.
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  • ...to restore these keys, and authority, and power to act in the Apostleship. Peter, James, and John, therefore, restored to the earth the same authority and p ...Apostle, who was sent forth by the commandment of the Father to our world. Peter says that after he was crucified and put to death in the flesh, he went to
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  • ...y the whole of this congregation. Now, the question is, What is it to be a Saint? And how far am I, and how far are you fulfilling the obligations that devo ...kers of righteousness. You may go back to the Apostolic dispensation. Take Peter, James, and John, and inquire who interfered with them before they became C
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  • ...d our God, and his Son Jesus Christ; and the moment that the Almighty sent Peter, James, and John, and ordained Joseph Smith an Apostle, the seed of that Pr ...ful; I feel well; I enjoy the good Spirit continually, and wish that every Saint enjoyed the same blessings to the same extent that I do. Who ever saw any o
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  • ...opposing feeling to these noble qualities and truths in the character of a Saint is subdued, the Spirit of the Lord becomes the prevailing influence, and we ...ifestations of power that occurred in the days of the disciples of Christ. Peter, after he had baptized the eunuch, was caught up by the Spirit and carried
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  • ...man's mandate? The Lord has not called him; Jesus has not appeared to him; Peter, James, and John have not met with him and conferred upon him the keys of t ...n followed us here, believing that they yet have power to destroy the last Saint? Would you like to empty these vials upon the heads of the nations, and tak
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  • Peter, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, and the Apostles generally warned that p ...rth. There was always a war between light and darkness, God and the Devil, Saint and sinner, correct principles and false doctrines. We ourselves have a war
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  • ...grace." Others, "A Saint to day, a sinner to-morrow, and next day again a Saint," &c., &c. "The kingdom of God on the earth?" "Has not this kingdom been es ...ve in Joseph Smith, and you are not fit to live on the earth." "You, John, Peter, and Paul, ought to be killed, because you believe in Jesus Christ." How do
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