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  • Primary sources/Nauvoo Expositor Full Text
    ...hat God Almighty has revealed it to him, that she should be his (Joseph's) Spiritual wife; for it was right anciently,and God will tolerate it again: but we mus ...nst flesh, blood, nor bones; but against principalities and power, against spiritual wickedness in high places and therefore we will not use carnal weapons save
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  • Question: Should Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church?
    ...ze what they have been missing, repent, and make great contribution to the spiritual life of their community. The reason I believe this can take place is that, ...s very much like the feeling of loving someone who is physically ill. The spiritual peril devout Church members perceive their "wayward" family members to be i
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  • Primary sources/Evolution/Mormon Doctrine
    ...h is temporal, and that which is temporal in the likeness of that which is spiritual.' He made the tadpole and the ape, the lion and the elephant; but he did no Adam's fall brought temporal (natural) and spiritual death into the world. The temporal or natural death means that body and spi
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  • Question: How can you know if an answer to prayer, a personal revelation, is true?
    ...ation-the-gift-the-test-and-the-promise?lang=eng "Personal Revelation: The Gift, the Test, and the Promise,"] ''Ensign'' 24, no. 11 (November 1994): 59&nda ...ation-the-gift-the-test-and-the-promise?lang=eng "Personal Revelation: The Gift, the Test, and the Promise,"] ''Ensign'' (November 1994).</ref>
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  • Question: Why are there different versions of the Articles of Faith?
    ..., and the Holy Ghost; the necessity of faith, repentance, baptism, and the gift of the Holy Ghost; etc.), but there were various differences among them. ...Church of Christ; (3) the gathering of lost Israel and the restoration of spiritual gifts to her; (4) the Second Coming of Christ; and (5) the resurrection and
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  • Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book?
    ==Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book?== ...a testimony or when we have become aware of the proposition of receiving a spiritual witness, it is our choice to accept that testimony/proposition and to move
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  • Times and Seasons/2/9
    ...faith in Christ, repentance and baptism for the remission of sins, and the gift of the holy ghost by the laying on of hands, after which I administered the ...been baptised [baptized] for the remission of sins, and have received the gift of the Holy Spirit, by the laying on of the hands of some one who had autho
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Eternal Life
    ...nd Precious Book of Mormon doctrines#Faith.2C Repentance.2C Baptism.2C the gift of the Holy Ghost and Enduring to the End|Book of Mormon doctrines on:]] ...st in Him your pain of sins and believing in Him we receive salvation as a gift." - Dr. Phil Roberts (President, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary)</
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The Translator
    ...hen rendering it in a second language. Joseph, however, translated "by the gift and power of God" ({{s||D&C|135|3}}) &mdash; he did not know the language o ...as the most accurate book in existence. If this book was translated by the gift and power of God we must ask the question why have there been thousands of
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The Priesthood
    ...ly stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.({{b|1|Peter|2|5}}) ...th His life and power, as it were). These lively stones are built into a "spiritual house" with the "living stone" (Christ) as the cornerstone.
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  • Question: How can a person reaffirm their testimony when they learn disconcerting facts that may bring their testimony into doubt?
    ===Remember that sometime in the past you received a spiritual witness to some extent about some aspect of church doctrine=== First of all, remember that sometime in the past you received a spiritual witness to some extent about some aspect of church doctrine. Building upon
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  • Countercult ministries/Tower to Truth Ministries/50 Questions to Ask Mormons
    |L12=Response to claim: "20. Since the word grace means a free gift that can't be earned, why does the Book of Mormon state "for we know that i ...aven when 1 Corinthians 15:46 says that the physical body comes before the spiritual?"
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  • MormonFAQ/Terms
    ;Gift of the Holy Ghost: The right to have, whenever one is worthy, the companion *{{E|Gift of the Holy Ghost|2=http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOR
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  • Question: Why might someone not be able to see their spiritual impressions come to successful, obvious, and/or beautiful fruition?
    ==Question: Why might someone not be able to see their spiritual impressions come to successful, obvious, and/or beautiful fruition?== One woman has told the author that she received a spiritual impression at one point that Joseph Smith absolutely did ''not'' practice p
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  • Times and Seasons/1/5
    ...gs of which I have read, are things pertaining to things both temporal and spiritual: for it appears that the House of Israel, sooner or later, will be scattere In saying this we do not call in question the morality, the sincerity, or the spiritual enjoyment of individuals belonging to any religious system. On the contrary
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/What is Hell
    ...ness, and the end everlasting life. For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. ({{b||Romans|6|1-2,6, ...ent for ever and ever. James 1:17 says, 'Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no v
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  • Question: Why are there no women prophets in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today?
    ===Throughout history, women as well as men have developed the gift of prophecy as told and foretold by the scriptures=== ...this gift as told and foretold by the scriptures. However, the spiritual gift of prophecy is different from the calling the First Presidency and the Quor
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 1
    ...dvocated what he called a 'community of property and of wives,' in a more 'spiritual generation.' Mormons avoided the idiom but not the practice." "…Mormon c #Van Wagoner and Walker, "Joseph Smith: 'The Gift of Seeing,' ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'' 15 (Summer 1982): 2:5
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  • Times and Seasons/1/4
    ...Holy Ghost, in the name of Jesus Christ, on all subjects pertaining to our spiritual welfare; if it so be that we keep his commandments, so as to render ourselv ...sins as well as in the doctrine of repentance; and in the doctrine of the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands, as well as baptism for the rem
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 5
    ...im: 87, 517n26 - "Smith's long association with occultism also helped draw spiritual 'seekers' into Mormonism" ...to claim: 95, 522n74 (HB) - Did Martin Harris claim that "all temporal and spiritual power would be given over to The Prophet Joseph Smith"?
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Church leaders will always know deception
    ...}). The presentation of a purported historical document is not a spiritual gift, either in the D&C, or in the Bible (see {{b|1|Corinthians|12|1-11}}). ...some degree and to the faithful saints in particular is given the spirit, gift, and power of discernment. This ability is conferred upon people generally
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism: Shadow or Reality/Index
    ...of the paragraph. They remove Lucy's report that Joseph spoke primarily of spiritual tutoring and his increasing understanding of the forthcoming restoration, a ...ed, that this nation may read it." Do you not see, by Joseph receiving the gift that was conferred upon him, you and I have that record?
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 4
    ...-133, n71 - the LDS church claims exclusive receipt of the Holy Ghost as a gift {{:Question: Do other religions confirm their beliefs through spiritual witness?}}
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 6
    ...It is claimed that David Whitmer indicated that the visit of the angel was spiritual rather than real {{:Source:Revelations in Context on history.lds.org:Oliver Cowdery's Gift:Cowdery was among those who believed in and used a divining rod}}
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/A Letter to an Apostle/The Letter
    {{:Source:Anderson:By the Gift and Power of God:Ensign:September 1977:Joseph Smith may have used a bible d {{:Question: Did Joseph attempt to translate the Kinderhook Plates using the "gift and power of God?"}}
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 5
    ...e to claim: 108 - Martin Harris said that he only saw the plates with his "spiritual eyes" ...e to claim: 108 - Martin Harris said that he only saw the plates with his "spiritual eyes"==
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  • Questions: Are Mormons Christians
    Eternal life is a gift from God. He promises us this gift if we enter into and keep a covenant with Christ. This covenant is made th Quite simply, there is no "objective" test for a spiritual reality that will convince another person. A conservative Protestant's rea
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/3
    |<=[[../2|Spiritual Communication]] ...nding work for years to come. It contains articles written on baptism, the Gift of the Holy Ghost, the necessity of gathering together, and all the leading
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/16
    ...he Bible, and other revelations of God, are true; that they know it by the gift and power of God; that they have conversed with angels, have had the power ...acles. In reality there can be no miracle, only to the ignorant. There are spiritual agents, invisible to the natural eye, not only in us, but in the elements,
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/28
    I desire your prayers, that my body may be strengthened, and also for the Gift of the Holy Spirit, without which no man can edify his fellow man. ...sectarians would—"You are entirely mistaken, my kingdom will always be a spiritual kingdom; and you will be very much disappointed if you look for anything el
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/38
    ...maelites, or of whatever nation, have a right to remission of sins and the Gift of the Holy Spirit, through their ministry, on conditions of faith, repenta ...of salvation to build up, govern, organize, and administer in temporal and spiritual salvation to the ends of the earth, are now restored, and held by the chose
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/43
    ...ut nevertheless, I feel it my duty to impart my testimony, and exercise my gift among my brethren, according to my calling; I therefore shall address you f ...r, in the name of Jesus, or whereby they are filled with the spirit of any gift, renewed in their utterance, strengthened in their powers of intellect, so
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  • Journal of Discourses/1/53
    ...also temporal beings, and have to do with temporal things, as well as with spiritual or eternal things. Taking this view of the subject, it is of very little im ...r and fountain of their existence, and the giver of every good and perfect gift, yielding submission to the powers of the adversary in a state of darkness
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/23
    ...joyful feeling, that buoys us above the cares and anxieties of this world. Spiritual things are our hope of a glorious inheritance in the Kingdom of God in the ...e made by the same Omnipotent hand, and they are all His, and they are all spiritual, because they are as eternal as God Himself, for there can be no annihilati
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/26
    |H=SPIRITUAL GIFTS—HELL—THE SPIRIT WORLD—THE ELDERS AND THE NATIONS—THE LAMANITE |T=Journal of Discourses 2: SPIRITUAL GIFTS—HELL—THE SPIRIT WORLD—THE ELDERS AND THE NATIONS—THE LAMANITE
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/36
    |H=OBEDIENCE—THE PRIESTHOOD—SPIRITUAL COMMUNICATION—THE SAINTS AND THE WORLD |T=Journal of Discourses 2: OBEDIENCE—THE PRIESTHOOD—SPIRITUAL COMMUNICATION—THE SAINTS AND THE WORLD
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/37
    |<=[[../36|Obedience—The Priesthood—Spiritual Communication—The Saints and the World]] ...e name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the Gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and t
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/39
    ...wever, realize sometimes, more than at others, the necessity of having the gift of the Holy Spirit resting upon me in order to instruct and teach the peopl ...he great principles that are ordained for the generation of living beings, spiritual beings, brings them forth with capacities capable of being enlarged or exte
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/40
    ...ication, and professedly believed in the ministering of angels, and in the gift of the Holy Ghost, and that it was the privilege of Christians to enjoy the ...them, and they become cold and fruitless, and pine away into darkness and spiritual death, and finally leave us. Will this continue? Yes.
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/41
    ...will become of one heart and of one mind in temporal things, as well as in spiritual: they will as individuals be identified with the Church, and all they posse ...through those who are sent forth and ordained unto this power through the gift of the Holy Ghost shed forth upon them, for the revelations of Jesus Christ
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/42
    ...meet from distant points, and see each other, and hear, learn, and receive spiritual strength. ...t a small part of the duties pertaining to the Gospel of salvation and the Gift of eternal life. We ought to prepare ourselves to live in the flesh, and ov
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/50
    ...ave his associates; for they have been engaged {{page break|336|top}} in a spiritual warfare for many ages, endeavoring to bring into captivity the spirits of m ...d captivity; and when the mind is brought into subjection, there will be a spiritual misery, and this is one of the greatest causes of misery.
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  • Journal of Discourses/2/51
    ...tion, to another the gifts of tongues, to another prophecy, to another the gift of miracles, but one man is deprived of obtaining them all, if he has the p ...and himself in temporal matters, or spiritual if you please, for it is all spiritual and all temporal according to my feelings. I preach the Gospel, it is tempo
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/9
    ...airs and effects where they belong, and bring their minds to bear upon the spiritual things of the kingdom of God. Then they can have their minds enlightened by ...." I presume many of you would give your pet cow, ox, or horse, if by that gift you could know that brother Brigham is a Prophet. He is what he professes t
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/12
    ...ll the gifts of the Gospel that are mentioned in the Holy Scriptures—the gift of godliness and of patience and charity, and all those good gifts that are ...get re-baptized for the remission of sins, and have hands laid on for the gift of the Holy Ghost, and obey it strictly in all things, before we can get th
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/17
    ...as for me to take a bag of sand and baptize it, lay hands upon it for the gift of the Holy Ghost, wash it and anoint, and then seal it up to eternal lives ...you will cultivate a spirit of apostacy. If you oppose what is called the "spiritual wife doctrine," the Patriarchal Order, which is of God, that course will co
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/19
    ...e learned man from a college to tell you what that means, and give you the spiritual sense of it? It had but one sense, and that a child could understand. ...subject more fully, and illustrate the Gospel; the remission of sins; the gift of the Holy Ghost, and the ordinances pertaining thereto, as well as a good
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/24
    ...xaltation. It is the only name by which man can get remission of sins, the gift of the Holy Spirit, and all its attendant blessings. It is the only name by ...his seat upon the right hand of God his Father, and he then shed forth the gift of the Holy Ghost, and bestowed gifts upon men.
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  • Journal of Discourses/3/51
    |H=THE GIFT OF PROPHECY AND TONGUES—THE FORMER CIRCUMSTANCES AND PRESENT CONDITION OF |T=Journal of Discourses 3: THE GIFT OF PROPHECY AND TONGUES—THE FORMER CIRCUMSTANCES AND PRESENT CONDITION OF
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./1827 to 1830
    ...t]hrough the medium of the Urim and Thummim I translated the record by the gift, the power of God." {{Harv|Smith|1842|p=707}}. There is debate as to whethe ...ranslation was performed, other than that it was accomplished through the "gift and power of God." It was David Whitmer who claimed that Joseph saw actual
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./1831 to 1838
    by quashing the new converts' exuberant exhibition of [[spiritual gift]]s. *Bushman, p. 151: "Joseph had to restrain the excesses without discouraging spiritual gifts altogether."
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./Legacy
    ...including on her deathbed where she stated "No such thing as polygamy, or spiritual wifery, was taught, publicly or privately, before my husband's death, that ...her son, [[Joseph Smith III]]. Emma never denied Joseph Smith's prophetic gift or repudiated her belief in the authenticity of the Book of Mormon.
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/32
    |H=OVERCOME THE POWERS OF DARKNESS BY PRAYER—SPIRITUAL THINGS FIRST IN IMPORTANCE—CLEANLINESS |T=Journal of Discourses 4: OVERCOME THE POWERS OF DARKNESS BY PRAYER—SPIRITUAL THINGS FIRST IN IMPORTANCE—CLEANLINESS
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/33
    |<=[[../32|Overcome the Powers of Darkness by Prayer—Spiritual Things First in Importance—Cleanliness]] ...ce and necessity, and that great diligence is required, and much faith and spiritual energy, in order to obtain immediate possession of gifts and powers, which,
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/36
    ...s given us; they must be put into exercise. Then, being enlightened by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost, we may get those ideas and that intelligence, ...to that state and fulness of knowledge, and to that perfection which their spiritual organizations are susceptible of receiving or arriving at. There are certai
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/44
    ...ss; when we do this there is no blessing, there is no good, no exaltation, gift, grace, desire, or anything that a good man can wish that is profitable, an ...and power, and true refinement, in light and knowledge, and in every good gift that will prepare the minds of men for the Society of their Heavenly Father
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/49
    ...Intelligence a Gift, Increased by Imparting—Spirit of God—Variety in Spiritual as Well as in Natural Organizations—God the Father of the Spirits of All
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/50
    ...INTELLIGENCE A GIFT, INCREASED BY IMPARTING—SPIRIT OF GOD—VARIETY IN SPIRITUAL AS WELL AS IN NATURAL ORGANIZATIONS—GOD THE FATHER OF THE SPIRITS OF ALL ...INTELLIGENCE A GIFT, INCREASED BY IMPARTING—SPIRIT OF GOD—VARIETY IN SPIRITUAL AS WELL AS IN NATURAL ORGANIZATIONS—GOD THE FATHER OF THE SPIRITS OF ALL
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  • Journal of Discourses/4/51
    ...Intelligence a Gift, Increased by Imparting—Spirit of God—Variety in Spiritual as Well as in Natural Organizations—God the Father of the Spirits of All
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/12
    ...organization, I will preserve to myself eternal life. This is the greatest gift that ever was bestowed on mankind, to know how to preserve their identity. ...hings as they exist. To those who have their minds open to eternal things, spiritual and temporal things are all one.
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  • Times and Seasons/2/4
    ...as a by-word among such, if you are the instrument in bringing it, by the gift of God, to the knowledge of the people." Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ; according as he hath chosen us in h
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/39
    ...nce, baptism for the remission of sins, and the laying-on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost. Our people have not been seeking the influence of the wo ...ust not read that." But it is in the Bible. "True," say they; "but it is a spiritual thing: it means those that are sick spiritually—they shall be healed. "It
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/42
    ...ons in the eternal worlds,—if men can understand these principles by the gift of the Holy Ghost and the revelations of the Most High, and are enabled to ...and State, but it is all one now. Thank God, we have no more temporal and spiritual! We have got Church and State together, and we used to talk of baptism and
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  • Journal of Discourses/5/54
    .../55|Testimony of the Spirit—Revelation Given According to Requirements—Spiritual Warfare and Conquest, etc.]] ...sed for the remission of your sins, receive the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost, and the Holy Ghost has been poured out upon you, did you
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  • Journal of Discourses/6/53
    In our capacity, we are privileged, in a spiritual point of view, precisely as we are in a temporal point of view. We have the ..., the voice of God to man, saying that he shall inherit eternal lives. The gift of eternal life is the greatest of all gifts that can be bestowed upon mank
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/3
    ...days of Jesus, even faith, repentance, and the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost, and the ordaining of Apostles, Prophets, Teachers, Evang ...d and have to deal with spirits. All things pertaining to this world, both spiritual and temporal, will be dictated by the Prophet of God—by our President. He
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/10
    ...ts and gave us bodies and life upon the earth—that all blessings are the gift of the Lord, then we have profited by the experience now offered; and now i ...actions as well as in doctrine?—for there is no dividing between matters spiritual and temporal. There is no act of a Latter-day Saint—no duty required—no
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/13
    ...rophets." If they had been, it would have required a great many having the gift to discern the spirits of the Prophets to know which were true. So it will
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/24
    ...hension, and how much greater will be the work that he can accomplish in a spiritual point of view? That is, when the Spirit of the living God rests upon him. I ...if we are walking up to our privileges before God, we are entitled to the gift of the Holy Ghost, which is the Spirit of revelation, which, when we proper
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/39
    ...to bear record of me, both things which are temporal and things which are spiritual, things which are in the heavens above, and things which are on the earth, ...es's translators, but by the Prophet of the living God—translated by the gift and power of inspiration from on high:—
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/44
    ...hurch to rightly administer in temporal things. A Bishop also ministers in spiritual things, and is required to devote time to the wellbeing and prosperity of h ...top}} is the Author of our existence—the Giver of every good and perfect gift, and he must be obeyed, If he has restored the holy Priesthood to the child
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/56
    ...and in truth? Yes; I understand it to be, to all intents and purposes, the gift of God. Yet eternal life is not attained without compliance on our part wit ...ause of his transgression. He partook of a spiritual death. That which was spiritual was first, and afterwards that which was temporal. Again, says the revelati
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  • Journal of Discourses/7/57
    ...ame of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and they should receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. Why? Because, says he, "The promise is to you and your c
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/10
    ...cceptable in the sight of Heaven, unless we were dictated by the power and gift of the Holy Ghost. Our words would have no effect upon the hearts of the pe ...these things, without the gift of revelation directly to ourselves, or the gift of the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven to rest upon us as speakers and hea
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/55
    |>=[[../56|Mental Improvement and Spiritual Advancement, &c.]] ...name of the Lord, preaching the Gospel and promising those who obey it the gift of the Holy Ghost? Where is the man that has authority for laying hands upo
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/56
    |H=MENTAL IMPROVEMENT AND SPIRITUAL ADVANCEMENT, &c. |T=Journal of Discourses 8: MENTAL IMPROVEMENT AND SPIRITUAL ADVANCEMENT, &c.
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/70
    We have received the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands, and the vail of darkness, of d ...ings, unless they have partaken of that life which is made manifest by the gift and influence of the Holy Ghost. And we have an abundance of evidence to pr
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  • Journal of Discourses/8/78
    |>=[[../79|True Source of Happiness—Riches, Temporal & Spiritual]] ...f God. It is a spirit and influence that will break down and destroy every gift that is calculated to bind man to man, and that would enable them to live i
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    |<=[[../79|True Source of Happiness—Riches, Temporal & Spiritual]] ...he wisdom, ability, and talent displayed among the children of men are the gift of God to them. He has given us ability to make ourselves comfortable and h
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    ...he associates. I really think we do not fully appreciate this blessing and gift as we should. If I can communicate to the audience what I wish to, so that ...that we have received in various ways, according to the understanding and gift of communication in those who have communicated this principle to us. But t
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    ...Some will lose a great deal by neglecting the Giver and by worshipping the gift. Such will find that they will meet with losses. .... The sacrament is being administered, and we would like to talk about the spiritual welfare of the people; but if we cannot save ourselves temporally, we may d
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    ...f eternal life, and the greatest gift that can be bestowed upon man is the gift of eternal life. It is our privilege to progress in the knowledge of God, a ...d, and strive in faith to bring down the blessings of heaven. Faith is the gift of God; and if we will promote that in our bosoms, we shall increase in the
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    ...our duty faithfully in the building up of the kingdom of God? We think in spiritual "Mormonism" we need direction and constant instruction by the authorized se ...alleys of the mountains, or upon the subject of laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost. We all believe alike on these subjects. But when it come
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    ...know what right is. This is a great lesson to learn. It is also a precious gift, that some people seem to be possessed of, to have knowledge enough not to ...ne who has authority to say 'Thus saith the Lord' to the people concerning spiritual things." The Doctrine and Covenants teaches us whom they are to be decided
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    ...xaltation; it is the only name by which man can get remission of sins, the gift of the Holy Spirit and all its attendant blessings; it is the only name by ...his seat upon the right hand of God his father, and he then shed forth the gift of the Holy Ghost and bestowed gifts upon men.
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    ...according to the discretion and wisdom of God and our faithfulness; which gift brings all things to our remembrance, past, present, and to come that are n ...e Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands; the Holy Ghost is then the special gift of the Father, and is his minister. He also gives intelligence by angels, a
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    Jesus came to establish his spiritual kingdom, or to introduce a code of morals that would exalt the spirits of t ...gh aided by all their learning and worldly influence in the absence of the gift of the Holy Ghost. When the spirit of the preacher is embued with the Spiri
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    ...ft of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands. The remission of sins, the gift of the Holy Ghost, and the favour of God cannot be obtained in any other wa ...the Union? Time will show. There is no man can see, unless he sees by the gift and power of revelation, that every move that has been made by the Governme
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    ...ne seed in the country. Where is your care for Israel? You will preach the spiritual things of the kingdom, and let your bodies and the bodies of the people go ...the world would not satisfy the cravings of the immortal soul of man. The gift of the Holy Spirit of the Lord alone can produce a good, wholesome, content
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    ...that in all our affairs, whether they relate to things temporal or things spiritual, as we have been in the habit of calling them, we shall be under the direct ...r instance, there are ordinances to attend to of what has been termed of a spiritual nature; we are required to build a Temple, this labor we have got to perfor
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    |<=[[../47|Advancement of the Saints—Unity of the Temporal and Spiritual Interests of the People—Faith and Works Inseperably Connected, Etc.]] ...can increase in the knowledge of God, in the spirit of revelation, in the gift of prophecy, in visions or in dreams, unless they cleave unto God with full
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    |>=[[../54|Temporal and Spiritual Affairs—God the Source of All Intelligence—the Governments of the Earth ...ns among us who have borne testimony of the truth of their religion by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost, who again fall backwards into darkness by begi
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    ...t every blessing which they receive, whether spiritual or temporal, is the gift of God. Blessed are they who are poor in spirit, or blessed are they who fe ...Him, and be able to see and judge all things as they are, for, "He that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man." "But the anointing
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    ...children when I have been absent and returned. There has been a mental and spiritual growth that has given me an assurance that they are continually advancing i ...If we have set out to obtain Celestial glory, the precious and inestimable gift of eternal lives, there is no trial necessary for our purification and perf
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    ...Resulting From Proper Parental Authority—Connection Betwixt Temporal and Spiritual Things,—Character of Joseph the Prophet—All Blessings From the Lord]] ...s to convey thoughts, when he is inspired by the power of God, through the gift of the Holy Ghost, and is full of the revelations of Jesus. It is written "
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    ...RESULTING FROM PROPER PARENTAL AUTHORITY—CONNECTION BETWIXT TEMPORAL AND SPIRITUAL THINGS—CHARACTER OF JOSEPH THE PROPHET—ALL BLESSINGS FROM THE LORD ...RESULTING FROM PROPER PARENTAL AUTHORITY—CONNECTION BETWIXT TEMPORAL AND SPIRITUAL THINGS—CHARACTER OF JOSEPH THE PROPHET—ALL BLESSINGS FROM THE LORD
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    ...aith—We Must Importune for Our Rights—Necessity for Good Lawyers—The Gift of Wisdom—Persecution Will Tend to Unite Us]] by F. D. Richards (98-104) ...Make Them a Great People—The Principle of Life and Eternal Increase is a Spiritual Power—Modern Christendom Opposed to Large Families—The Edmunds Law Pass
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    ...nd perceive what God our Father is, the Being who is the progenitor of our spiritual {{page break|21|top}} existence, the being from whom we have sprung. We bei ...im, could look at our bodies and see that they are in form like our living spiritual realities.
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    ...and he saw his master ascend in his sight to heaven, and undoubtedly that gift that he had asked for, and that Elijah said should be granted unto him if h ...n, knew by the manifestations of that spirit, and by the outpouring of the gift of God upon that man, that he was the chosen one, and that upon him rested
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    ...AITH—WE MUST IMPORTUNE FOR OUR RIGHTS—NECESSITY FOR GOOD LAWYERS—THE GIFT OF WISDOM—PERSECUTION WILL TEND TO UNITE US ...AITH—WE MUST IMPORTUNE FOR OUR RIGHTS—NECESSITY FOR GOOD LAWYERS—THE GIFT OF WISDOM—PERSECUTION WILL TEND TO UNITE US
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    The Sabbath is the day provided expressly for the reception of spiritual food. The speakers, or those who may be called upon to teach, need all the ...ay not have Leviticus 18, 18—as he had it—but yet they have that great gift of God which is called common sense, to say nothing of the inspiration of H
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    ...ld have any disposition to cut off their own existence and to destroy that gift which God in His mercy has given unto us? I do not believe that any human b ...the commandments of God, and to receive in greater fullness and power the gift of the Holy Ghost, which you have received through obedience to the command
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    ...PENTANCE, BAPTISM FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS AND LAYING ON OF HANDS FOR THE GIFT OF THE HOLY GHOST—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—"MORMONISM" IS A ...PENTANCE, BAPTISM FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS AND LAYING ON OF HANDS FOR THE GIFT OF THE HOLY GHOST—ORGANIZATION OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST—"MORMONISM" IS A
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    ...departure from first principles. Apostles, Prophets, were done away with; spiritual gifts became extinct and were said to be no longer needed; Bishops were put ...ertain occasion, speaking to the Twelve, wished to bestow upon them each a gift, to grant the desire of their hearts, and He asked them what they would He
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    ...life. Now, if a poor man received one hundred pounds of flour or any other gift, it is his privilege to pay one-tenth of it as tithing, and have it credite ...born of a woman, and He was named Jesus the Christ. His name when He was a spiritual being, during the first half of the existence of the earth, before He was m
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    ...f the air. A very great change then came over this creation. First, it was spiritual in all its blessings and fullness of life and glory. Then it was reduced to ...and be baptized for the remission of the same, that they shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost, which is another baptism, more effectual, more cleansing
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    ...we assemble in the right way and unite our faith and our attention and our spiritual energy so as to call down upon us the blessings of the Almighty, and to hav ...m the Gospel in their own tongue by the power of the Almighty for this the gift of tongues was designed—and they will gather in the seed of Israel to the
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    |>=[[../10|Spiritual Gifts Attainable—Unchangeableness of God—Universality of the Right of R ...nd coincide with every principle that God has revealed for the temporal or spiritual salvation of his people. There were some remarks associated with those made
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    |<=[[../10|Spiritual Gifts Attainable—Unchangeableness of God—Universality of the Right of R ...in of light. "Every good gift," says the Apostle James, "and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights in whom there is n
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    ...er about its character, whether it is a gift of wisdom, or whether it is a gift leading into mechanics, science or literature—whenever that man exhibits
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    |<=[[../23|Pre-existence, in Spiritual Form, of Man, the Lower Animals and the Earth, etc.—The Temporal Probatio ..., outside of other things, has not authority to lay on hands to impart the gift of the Holy Ghost; whatever he may do in that capacity it is through the Me
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    ...ulness of joy, otherwise men cannot receive a fulness of joy. It takes the spiritual part of man and the material or physical part joined together inseparably t ...ave spoken, which is the spiritual death, shall deliver up its dead; which spiritual death is hell; wherefore death and hell must deliver up its captive spirits
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    ...the Savior has got a body or not is no question with those who possess the gift and power of the Holy Ghost, and are endowed with the Holy Priesthood; they ...abernacles of flesh and became subject to the fall and to sin. He is their spiritual Father, and has sent them here to be clothed with flesh, and to be subject,
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    ...science, literature and the arts. They forget "that every good and perfect gift proceeds from God, the Father of light, in whom there is no variableness no ...I have alluded, men set themselves up as teachers of things pertaining to spiritual matters, of which they know nothing. But the moment they do that, they exhi
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    ...iment had been impressed upon us, that its contents had a two or threefold spiritual meaning, and that it required a man who had studied divinity to explain the ...ngrammatical. An argument was raised that if it had been translated by the gift and power of God it would have been strictly grammatical. Now so far as gra
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    ...ith was called upon to contend face to face with the powers of darkness by spiritual manifestations, and open visions, as well as with men in the flesh, stirred ...t here they stopped, and did not administer the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost, and what was further, they contended there was no need o
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    |H=GOD THE SOURCE OF ALL INTELLIGENCE AND WISDOM—MAN A NATURAL AND SPIRITUAL BEING—MYSTERIOUS NATURE OF HIS SENSES AND FACULTIES—MEN TO BE JUDGED BY ...rses 11: GOD THE SOURCE OF ALL INTELLIGENCE AND WISDOM—MAN A NATURAL AND SPIRITUAL BEING—MYSTERIOUS NATURE OF HIS SENSES AND FACULTIES—MEN TO BE JUDGED BY
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    ...ised for the remission of them, and receive the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost, and ever after live so as to be able to say, "my conscie ...her husband in his duties and business. If that mother or wife enjoys the gift and power of the Holy Ghost, she will never intrude upon the rights of her
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    ...think of, is there anything, in fact, connected with man's existence here, spiritual or temporal, mental or physical, that the Gospel of Jesus Christ does not s ...ndition, he knows what is good for us. If we {{page break|175|top}} need a gift and a blessing, he knows when to bestow it upon us. This ought to comfort u
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    ...od. The apostle in ancient times knew that; Jesus had come, because of the gift of understanding by which he was able to determine for himself. It is this ...en them, I want them both. This is the salvation before us. If we had that spiritual salvation which, in the language of the Savior, constitutes eternal life—
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    ..., receive the spirit of prophecy, the spirit of discerning of spirits, the gift of healing, and, in short, all the gifts, and graces, and laws, and ordinan ...against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places." A great number of those who oppose the truth, a
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    ...m Young’s Experience Therein, Importance of Union in Things Temporal and Spiritual, Religious and Political]] ...eed is in temporal things. How often do we hear it said that we are one in spiritual matters. If any turn away in the least it is because they yield to some del
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    ...it did not partake of this food it would starve and die. It is just so in spiritual matters. It is not in those matters themselves, but in the individual, and ...ery, and death, if it would have been as well for us to have stayed in our spiritual state in the eternal world? I do not suppose any such thing, but I believe
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    |>=[[../55|Salvation Temporal and Spiritual—Self-Sustaining—Civilization]] ...thing that will give a man joy or consolation, or any blessing temporal or spiritual, but what is within our reach as far as man in a mortal state has a right t
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    ...the servants of God, therefore they were given up to hardness of heart and spiritual blindness. When these things overtake them they are ready to fall in with a ...f this character, they were convinced immediately that it was possible for spiritual beings to communicate with mortals, and now the Spiritualists number their
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    ...estament, that "we wrestle not against flesh and blood merely, but against spiritual wickedness in high places." We not only have to meet with wicked men, and t ..., and that the time was at hand for this record to be brought forth by the gift and power of God.
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    ...y, again, however, that it is absolutely necessary that we all possess the gift God has seen fit to bestow upon His children to counteract, the power of de ...ut having any Priesthood on them at all. It is no particular revelation or gift for a person to prophecy. You take a good statesman, for instance, he will
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    ...e. I am interested in this doctrine, because I see salvation, temporal and spiritual, embodied therein. I know, pretty well, what the popular feelings concernin I am speaking now of what are called the spiritual benefits arising from the righteous practice of this principle. I am sure t
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    ...alled him to deliver the poor and honest-hearted of all nations from their spiritual and temporal thraldom. And God promised him that whosoever should receive a ...epent and be baptized for the remission of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost." Again, Jesus said: "These signs shall follow them that
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    ...him—he has always been ready and willing to labor in either temporal or spiritual things. Here on this road he labored faithfully during the past year in bui This is the way with all of us. We are all called to labor in temporal and spiritual things in building up the kingdom of God in these last days. We have to pre
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  • Journal of Discourses/14/9
    ...ear the voice of the Lord speaking to them; they could enjoy the power and gift of the Holy Spirit; work miracles in the name of the Lord; heal the sick; c ...n the day that he came up out of the land of Egypt." The same thing, not a spiritual, but a literal transaction, as the Lord smote the tongue of the Egyptian se
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    ...o is within the pale of his kingdom upon the earth, consequently it is all spiritual and all temporal, no matter what we are laboring to accomplish. ...them those gifts that God has set in his Church—the gift of healing, the gift of discerning of spirits, of tongues, of the interpretation of tongues, of
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    ...ion, for the canon of Scripture was closed; no such thing as receiving the gift of discerning of spirits, or beholding angels and ministering spirits; no s ...e Father, and will all understand one another and will have no need of the gift of tongues.
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    ...t we are the offspring of our Father in heaven, and that we possess in our spiritual organizations the same capabilities, powers and faculties that our Father p ...e nature of deity in the composition of our spiritual organization; in our spiritual birth our Father transmitted to us the capabilities, powers and faculties w
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    ...loved son in whom the Father was well pleased. Jesus was enveloped in that spiritual element, and was born of the Spirit as he had been born of the water. Thus, ...ptized of the Spirit, or, in other words, had hands laid upon them for the gift of the Holy Ghost. They were enveloped in and born of that Spirit, and beca
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  • Journal of Discourses/15/22
    ...by this payment of the tenth of his increase—that all he obtains is the gift, and comes from the beneficent hand of God, and that he is dependent upon G ...us Christ of Latter-day Saints is an active one, carrying the blessings of spiritual and temporal salvation into the midst of the people.
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    ...l under the influence and guidance of the Spirit of the living God. We are spiritual beings, and liberal and temporal beings; we have to do with time and eterni ...spirit of prophecy to another, the gift of interpretation to another, the gift of healing to another, and so forth, the Spirit dividing to each man severa
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    ...year, he has favored me with a liberty of utterance and with the power and gift of the Holy Ghost. I acknowledge his hand in this, for I know it has come f ...se of these things. We endeavor to distinguish between the natural and the spiritual light, but is there any such thing as drawing a line of distinction between
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    ...s nevertheless true that to God we are indebted for every good and perfect gift. He organized our bodies as they exist in all their perfection, symmetry an ...of the earth as the treasures of eternal life. But you are now talking of spiritual things? No, I am not, I am talking about temporal things, and I will go bac
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    ...sins, and the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost are in the spiritual part of the Gospel. Take it into account and consider it when and how you m
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    ...dom of God. But recollect that brother Taylor, in his remarks, brought the spiritual and the temporal together. They always have been and always will be togethe ...ake of getting rid of being damned, nor for the sake of getting some great gift or blessing in eternity, but purely because the principles which God has re
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    ..." Faith is required on the part of the people to obtain all blessings of a spiritual nature. And in order to have faith it is important that we should do the wi ...en blest in this generation with an abundance of the manifestations of the spiritual blessings of the kingdom. Perhaps there never was a people since the world
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    ...many tongues, helped along, by those interrested [interested] the cause of spiritual error. But the Lord who always assists the faithful, at length gave me acce ...omising that all who obeyed, should receive the remission of sins, and the gift of the Holy Ghost, which should cause them to dream dreams and prophesy; an
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    ...f the fullness of the Gospel, the blessings {{page break|344|top}} of that spiritual kingdom which was built up in their midst, they partook of the fatness of t ...gdom upon which the Lord shed forth the Holy Ghost and all its gifts—the gift of revelation, discerning of spirits, seeing angels, healing the sick, fore
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    ...el of God, who declared that the Book had been translated correctly by the gift and power of God; and in obedience to divine command these witnesses bear r ...d, and ever since Adam's posterity have been suffering the penalty of this spiritual death, which is banishment from his presence and the society of holy beings
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    ...an era, angels frequently appeared; and revelations were also given by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost which rested upon the Apostles, for the guidanc ...e or less among all people. And the priests, to whom the people looked for spiritual light and instruction, have persisted one and all in teaching the people, f
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  • Journal of Discourses/20/9
    ...ceive that greater and miraculous baptism of the Holy Ghost. And that this gift, this baptism of fire and the Holy Ghost which should be given to all the m ...out of the Bible. The Lord guides and directs the temporal as well as the spiritual affairs of his people; he always has done so. How many thousands of things
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    ...eir sins, and a few had been confirmed, by the laying on of hands, for the gift of the Holy Ghost. They were organized into a Church by commandment, and on ...d to regulate the Church and watch over the same, and to administer in all spiritual things. The Lord also pointed out the duties of Elders, and of the lesser p
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    ...inspire them to an extent that they should enjoy supernatural gifts—the gift of tongues and prophecy, to lay hands upon the sick, by which they should h ...atter-day Saints at the present day, are very united in reference to their spiritual principles and doctrines. We see eye to eye in regard to principles that pe
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    ...ongues, the gift of prophecy, the gift of discernment of spirits; also the gift, of faith, so that if poison be administered it should not hurt the believe ...For I am certain that I have not wisdom enough to define the line between spiritual and temporal things. I know nothing about faith in the Lord, without works
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/9
    ...nce, and baptism for the remission of sins, the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost and the resurrection of the dead; we readily receive, by ...of the Savior only by uniting and becoming one, in temporal as well as in spiritual things, and being prepared to enjoy the blessings of exaltation.
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/16
    ...TEMPORAL AFFAIRS—REVELATIONS PERTAINING TO BEING ONE IN TEMPORAL, AS IN SPIRITUAL THINGS—CONSECRATION—STEWARDSHIP—JACKSON COUNTY—SANCTIFICATION ...TEMPORAL AFFAIRS—REVELATIONS PERTAINING TO BEING ONE IN TEMPORAL, AS IN SPIRITUAL THINGS—CONSECRATION—STEWARDSHIP—JACKSON COUNTY—SANCTIFICATION
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/44
    ...to our temporal salvation, because our temporal and {{page break|335|top}} spiritual salvation are so intimately blended that they may be said to be inseparable ...it would be the greatest boon that could be bestowed upon them to have the gift of the Holy Ghost, and the various gifts thereof that were bestowed upon an
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  • Journal of Discourses/17/47
    ...aints the case is very different—they know and can bear testimony by the gift and power of God that they are right in his sight; they know they have rece ...ey labor. This union will become stronger among us, in temporal as well as spiritual affairs, in proportion as we observe and keep the commandments and counsels
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/17
    ...ing indeed only upon the Lord our God, the giver of every good and perfect gift. I can see, as clearly as it is possible for me to see the light of the sun ...e Book of Doctrine and Covenants you will learn that no man can obtain the gift of eternal life unless he is willing to sacrifice all earthly things in ord
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/25
    ...tes baptism for the remission of sins, then the laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost, the gathering of the people, then the building of Temple
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/35
    ...ther on Sabbath days we assemble generally for the purpose of renewing our spiritual strength by partaking of the emblems of the broken body and shed blood of o ...o thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift." When this law is complied with, then we can say, forgive our trespasses a
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  • Journal of Discourses/18/48
    ...he gift. He thought all that was necessary for him to do, inasmuch as this gift had been pro-{{page break|372|top}}mised him of God, was to allow his mind ...ause he failed to exert himself before God with the view of developing the gift within him; and he became greatly disappointed, and the Lord, in his goodne
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/9
    ...the entire field of human thought, embracing not only our secular but our spiritual interests. ...th on the other hand, elucidating to a demonstration their faith to be the gift of God, and that their works, so far as they are the products of that faith
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/10
    ...o have that great gift which made Peter a veritable Apostle—that is, the gift of revelation. Peter received communication from on high; so did his brethr ...per years who has obeyed the ordinances of the Gospel, may receive of that spiritual light and revelation, each and all in their own place and for their own pur
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/12
    ...of True Happiness—A Contrite Heart Necessary—Should Be An Increase of Spiritual Gifts—Word of Wisdom—The Return to Jackson County]] ...things of God, and be instructed in our various duties, both temporal and spiritual. Then we have the great privilege given us of God, that all the time we may
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/13
    ...OF TRUE HAPPINESS—A CONTRITE HEART NECESSARY—SHOULD BE AN INCREASE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS—WORD OF WISDOM—THE RETURN TO JACKSON COUNTY ...OF TRUE HAPPINESS—A CONTRITE HEART NECESSARY—SHOULD BE AN INCREASE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS—WORD OF WISDOM—THE RETURN TO JACKSON COUNTY
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  • Journal of Discourses/22/32
    ...ould be used in works of righteousness, of charity, seeking to improve the spiritual condition of man, to develop the intellectual man, to develop the moral man ...a spirit by which we may know the truth and not be deceived! What a great gift and boon this is, and it ought to make us good husbands, good wives, good p
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/1
    ...e without this conception. He would be interested in the moral, mental and spiritual condition of his neighbor; he would be interested in imparting to his neigh ...e word of knowledge; to {{page break|5|top}} another faith; to another the gift of healing; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to ano
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/18
    ...ating from the other, and the elements go back whence they came, does this spiritual, this intelligent being which inhabited the body still exist, or does that ...s manifest himself unto them, can obtain communication from on high by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost, by dreams and visions, and by the visible mani
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/20
    |H=MAN A MORTAL AND AN IMMORTAL BEING—TEMPORAL AND SPIRITUAL DEATH—REDEMPTION THROUGH THE ATONEMENT AND GOSPEL OF CHRIST—SONS OF PER ...ournal of Discourses 23: MAN A MORTAL AND AN IMMORTAL BEING—TEMPORAL AND SPIRITUAL DEATH—REDEMPTION THROUGH THE ATONEMENT AND GOSPEL OF CHRIST—SONS OF PER
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/22
    ...ly stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy Priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ." ...to man. At first Joseph Smith received the gift of seeing visions and the gift of translating dead languages by the Urim and Thummim, and when he had exer
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  • Journal of Discourses/23/23
    ...HAVE INFLUENCE WITH HEAVEN—WHY MEN SHOULD DO RIGHT—THE CULTIVATION OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS—THE THINGS OF GOD MUST BE SOUGHT AFTER—FASTING, PRAYER, DEVOTION ...HAVE INFLUENCE WITH HEAVEN—WHY MEN SHOULD DO RIGHT—THE CULTIVATION OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS—THE THINGS OF GOD MUST BE SOUGHT AFTER—FASTING, PRAYER, DEVOTION
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/2
    ...ed know they pertain not only to their own salvation, happiness and peace, spiritual and temporal, but to the welfare happiness, salvation and exaltation of the ...on] was translated by him through the inspiration of the Almighty, and the gift and power of God unto him. I heard it read when I was a child, I have read
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/11
    ...g from Him. The spiritual part of our being is the offspring of God, which spiritual part dwells in our natural part that has come from the dust. In this way we ..., but the light by which both see is the same. So it is with regard to the gift of the Holy Ghost. All people do not receive it in the same degree, because
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/34
    ...eople thus believing, and thus being baptized, and to confer upon them the gift of the Holy Ghost, and when they have performed their labors, and fulfilled ...h in his day. When we came here we brought our bodies with us. It is not a spiritual thing, for we are all of us very literal and very temporal. We have arms an
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/35
    ...believe in the Priesthood of God, and its right to direct in matters both spiritual and temporal, they are not happy, they do not possess the riches that will ...unning about the rooms with no soreness about his head whatever! I say the gift of healing by the power of God, exists in the Church, and it might be far m
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  • Journal of Discourses/24/41
    ...ve anything that any charlatan chose to bring before them as the result of spiritual manifestations, until the whole nation of the United States, as well as som ...towed and enjoyed by those who qualify themselves to receive this precious gift. Did they lay hands upon the sick for the restoration of their health? So d
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/7
    ...when we come to comprehend them as they are, they are all material and all spiritual. ...uide us in our every-day life, not only to make us feel good, to exalt our spiritual nature, our emotions, our sentiments, our thoughts, not only that, but to g
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/11
    ...r a particular specified object, having in view the strengthening of their spiritual natures, the receiving of light, intelligence and knowledge from on high on ...when God had placed men here upon the earth with authority to confer this gift, they had invariably been rejected of men. This principle is believed in an
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/18
    Did the ancient Saints enjoy the spiritual gifts and blessings of the Gospel—the gifts of knowledge, wisdom, faith, ...s hall, if called upon, would doubtless testify that you have received the gift and power of the Holy Ghost. For one I can bear testimony that I have recei
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/20
    ...which to speak to-day, and who has arms and a head, and bodily as well as spiritual powers, who can communicate His mind and His will unto His children, with t ...that we breathe. It is like the light that illumines our eyes. So with the gift of the Holy Ghost. It is given to every soul that will bow in submission to
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/27
    .... He was laid in the tomb, but He was raised again from the dead, not in a spiritual sense, or some mythical sense, but really and truly His body was raised fro ...ttention to now-a-days. They have an idea of things coming to pass in some spiritual fashion, or some mythical, mystical kind of way; they don't know exactly ho
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  • Journal of Discourses/25/38
    .... It has been from no man nor set of men, nor organizations of a professed spiritual or temporal nature, that we have received intelligence pertaining to the th ...this to the saints who are true and faithful? Has He not given to them the gift of the Holy Ghost? He has, and they know it and realize it. They are brough
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 10
    ...dages include the gift of the Holy Ghost, power of faith, enjoyment of the spiritual gifts, restoration of the house of Israel, and the final triumph of truth.9
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  • Question: How is the atonement of Jesus Christ portrayed in Latter-day Saint hymns
    ...to the members in Ephesus: "speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord." ({{s||Ephesian ...man to die… Help us, O God, to realize the great atoning sacrifice, the gift of thy beloved Son, the Prince of Life, the Holy One." Additional verses in
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  • Question: What did the Jews and early Christians really believe with regard to a three-part heaven?
    ...ct connection with the Enochian tradition of a mystical ascent through the spiritual realms to the Throne of God, and also to the terminology "palaces" or, as t ...LAHM hah-BAH): literally "the world to come." 1) The messianic age; 2) the spiritual world that souls go to after death.</ref> However, not all "shares" are equ
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  • Plan of salvation/Sons of Perdition
    ...ts uniting with their bodies, never to be divided; thus the whole becoming spiritual and immortal, that they can no more see corruption" ({{s||Alma|11|44-45}}. ...e element. I understand the second death to be the same as the first death-spiritual death; the same condition that Adam was in and that he had to be redeemed f
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Golden plates/Translating
    ...interpretation would appear. Thus the Book of Mormon was translated by the gift and power of God, and not by any power of man.” (David Whitmer, ''An Addr ...nfirms the view that the English text existed in some kind of unalterable, spiritual form rather than that someone had to think through difficult conceptual iss
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Golden plates/Background
    ...nse to claim: "Smith and his family viewed their folk magical practices as spiritual gifts" ...ll, said Joseph Jr. told him that the "give in seeing with a stone" was "a gift from God" but that "' ''peeping'' ' was all d&ndash;d nonsense"; he had bee
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Golden plates/Introduction
    ...to practice a good deal of his characteristic jargon and 'seeing with the spiritual eye,' and the like" ...ich the translation occurred&mdash;he only said that he translated by the "gift and power of God." It was David Whitmer (who, as far as we know, never atte
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Three Witnesses/Testimony
    *{{Detail|Book of Mormon/Witnesses/Spiritual or literal}} ...h hath been spoken. And we also know that they have been translated by the gift and power of God, for his voice hath declared it unto us; wherefore we know
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Three Witnesses/The Three Witnesses
    ...this is not all, for you [Oliver Cowdery] have another gift, which is the gift of working with the rod..." (Book of Commandments VII:3; see also Quinn 198 *{{Detail|Book of Mormon/Witnesses/"Eye of Faith" and "Spiritual Eye" statements by Martin Harris}}
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  • Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./Death/051909
    ...ome" Jane Law—and that Emma suggested that she be given William Law as a spiritual husband. ...Carthage and swore that I had told him that I was guilty of adultery. This spiritual wifeism! Why, a man dares not speak or wink, for fear of being accused of t
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  • Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries/Dallin H. Oaks 6 August 1987 remarks on Hofmann
    ...ch and authentication, he delivered this letter to President Hinckley as a gift to the Church. Church Historical Department personnel were fully informed a ...fine folk magic to include any use of tangible objects to aid in obtaining spiritual guidance confound the real with the counterfeit. They mislead themselves an
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Chapter 1
    |L50=Response to claim: 46 - Joseph received a revelation praising Oliver's gift of using his divining talents {{:Question: Were Joseph Smith's spiritual experiences originally products of magic and the occult?}}
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Chapter 2
    #Steven C. Walker, "Joseph Smith: 'The Gift of Seeing,'" in Bryan Waterman ed., ''The Prophet Puzzle'', p. 97. ...stion: Did Martin Harris tell people that he only saw the plates with his "spiritual eye"?}}
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  • Book of Mormon/Translation/Method/1846-1900
    ...ng behind the curtain at his house, and only went into the cave to pay his spiritual devotions.<ref>{{CriticalWork:Tucker:Origin Rise and Progress of Mormonism| God gave to an unlearned boy, Joseph Smith, the gift to translate it by the means of a STONE. See the following passages concern
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  • Question: Wouldn't some Christian author or members have noticed the apostasy?
    As proof of the fact that the Christians eventually lost the gift of prophecy, Hugh Nibley cites John Chrysostom as saying that members of th What has happened to the spiritual gifts? Why do we no longer have the gift of tongues? Where are the prophets? Why are men not chosen for office as th
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/2
    ...bide with hope and charity, is not known among them; all the powers of the spiritual kingdom have ceased to exist, and all their glory has faded; God is no more ...ll send him unto you. John, 16:7. In order that we may have the subject of spiritual blessings, or of the work of the Holy Spirit, in the salvation of men, full
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/5
    ...seen, and heard, and handled, of the word of life, they must receive this gift, or work for the Lord they could not. You must tarry at Jerusalem, says the ...ould believe the report of the apostles, were gifts of the Holy Spirit, or spiritual gifts. Let it be particularly noticed, that in the commission given to the
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/7
    ...ch and people that have fallen away from its true principles, and lost the gift of the Holy Ghost. Our tribulation, our suffering for the truth's sake, and ...een ever manifested by the Mother of harlots. Speak to them of the ancient spiritual gifts, O, say they, they were once in the Church, but they were placed in i
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/8
    ...and all these things shall be added unto you." Mat. 6th, 33. Where are the spiritual gifts that God placed in his church for perfecting the saints and edifying ...and the Bible contain the words and promises of eternal life, the greatest gift of God, and while I live, the Lord assisting, I mean to labor, (and all hon
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/9
    ...; if there is salvation without baptism for the remission of sins, and the gift of the Holy Spirit, by the laying on of the hands, we know nothing of it; f ...mong those who are baptized for the remission of sins, and who receive the gift of the Holy Spirit by the laying on of hands. If any should ob-{{page break
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/11
    ...between man and man, and divine laws given of heaven, prescribing rules on spiritual concerns, for faith and worship, both to be answered by man to his Maker. ...t, whereby one religious society is fostered and another proscribed in its spiritual privileges, and the individual rights of its members, as citizens, denied.
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  • Messenger and Advocate/1/12
    ...forth in due time by the way of Gentile; the interpretation thereof by the gift of God. Wherefore you have received the same power, and the same faith, and the same gift like unto him; and if you do these last commandments of mine, which I have
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  • Messenger and Advocate/2/3
    ..., so contrary to the rules of humanity and justice, that I know of nothing spiritual or temporal that would debar me from self-defence.—As to giving and "comm ...rt of his creation, that he had not told us of, we will adore him for that gift, as well as those which he has made known: but at the same time we will rem
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  • Messenger and Advocate/2/8
    ...u would enjoy the approbation of a good conscience, if you would have your spiritual strength renewed, if you would be free from the contaminating influence of ...uls are almost daily brought into the kingdom. The temporal as well as the spiritual concerns of the church are in as prosperous a condition as could be expecte
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  • Messenger and Advocate/2/9
    ...other knowledge, to another miracles, thus affirming that all had not this gift, making very particular "exceptions." ...baptized for the {{page break|329|top}}remission of them, and receive the gift of the Holy Spirit by laying on of the hands of those who are ordained in t
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  • Messenger and Advocate/3/2
    ...nd increase, until they will have power to behold the Father of glory; and spiritual gifts through faith will so greatly increase, until every individual saint ...ve power over all things this side the celestial world; among whom all the spiritual gifts are found that ever were known among men, and if these gifts never re
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  • Messenger and Advocate/3/9
    ..., Jr. and revealed those plates to him; and that he translated them by the gift of God imparted for that purpose, and he was told to choose other three men ...ism, for the remission of sins, the third; and laying on of hands, for the gift of the Holy Ghost, the fourth. You seem to startle at the idea of being bap
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  • Messenger and Advocate/3/10
    ...ged themselves in all the gratifications of sensuality. Nothing short of a spiritual illumination and direction can indeed secure the improvement of the grace o ...are so termed; when conversion of heart is kept out of sight; and when no spiritual fruits are expected to appear in practice;-when such ideas grow fashionable
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  • Messenger and Advocate/3/11
    ...gion I received a challenge and accepted it for a public discussion of the spiritual gifts, with a principle leader of the Campbellite order in this section of ...t knowledge of the holy scriptures and that experience, together with that gift of faith by the Spirit which enabled him to do many miracles, was eminently
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/1
    ..., who believed in the words of the holy Prophets, who were inspired by the gift of the Holy Ghost, which truly testified of him in all things, as well as t ...ures; neither to the Revelations of God which shall come hereafter, by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost; neither by the voice of God; neither by the mi
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/2
    ...but those who have believed and have been baptized, and have received the gift of the Holy Ghost since, know that this prophecy was literally fulfilled as
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/3
    ...ift given unto them, for there are many gifts, and to every man is given a gift by the spirit of God; to some is given one, and to some is given another, t ...d that these ways, 1. Bringing divine truth down to our capacity, clothing spiritual matter in familiar expressions and similitudes, that so they might have the
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/4
    ...lieve not, unto eternal damnation, for they can not be redeemed from their spiritual fall, because they repent not, for they loved darkness more than light, and ...usness shall be filled, and God give him that repents and is baptized, the gift of the Holy Ghost, that the words which were spoken by the Savior, may be f
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/5
    ...entance; faith in Christ the Son of the living God; and of baptism and the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of the hands, when eight years old: the ...soul. For what necessity is there for supposing, that the soul, which is a spiritual, indivisible, and immaterial being, that constitutes a whole, and is a dist
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/6
    ...sanctified it: and thus will he do with creation, for the creation of the spiritual world was in the likeness of the temporal; the temporal a preparation for m ...andment, for the remission of sins; and whoso doeth this shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost, by the laying on of the hands of the elders of this chur
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/7
    ...hings; by repentance and baptism for the remission of sins, to receive the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of the hands; hold out faithful to the e ...ord; therefore it was expedient that mankind should be reclaimed from this spiritual death; therefore as they had become carnal, sensual and devilish by nature,
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/9
    When we remember, that the commandments of God, came by the gift and power of God: or, in other words, holy men spoke moved by the Holy Ghos ...of being baptized for the remission of sins; one promise of receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost: one promise of reward for keeping the commandments, and
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/10
    ...to bear record of me, both things which are temporal, and things which are Spiritual; things which are in the heavens above; and things which are on the earth; ...hrist is the head of his church, and from him comes every good and perfect gift. And for the perfecting of the saints and so forth, he has bestowed offices
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/1/12
    ...ong the nations, even from Babylon, from the midst of wickedness, which is spiritual Babylon. ...to generation, because of wickedness, when it is brought forth by his own gift and power, the same beauty will manifest itself in it, without a jar or dis
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/2/13
    ...g, who believed in the words of the holy prophets who were inspired by the gift of the Holy Ghost, which truly testified of him in all things, as well as t Neither to the revelations of God which shall come hereafter, by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost;
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/2/14
    ...g many. How often have many in the presence of many, declared, without the gift of inspiration, that such and such would be damned, except they believed th ...church of Christ, by preaching baptism for the remission of sins, and the gift of the Holy Ghost, by the laying on of the hands, with a promise of eternal
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/2/22
    ...he people received in that day? No; we do not expect to receive any of the spiritual gifts which were bestowed upon them, neither healings, miricles [miracles], ...ething enchanting in the word LIBERTY! Can gold purchase it? no; it is the gift of heaven! and degraded, indeed, must be that man, who is once brought to t
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/2/23
    ...le meant by the "ALL things which pertain to life and godliness;" the "ALL spiritual blessings" with which the Ephesians were blessed; and the gifts in which th ...which is written, by the finger of Jehovah: "Eternal life is the greatest gift of God."
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  • The Evening and The Morning Star/2/24
    ...gh they confess that the religion of the ancients has ceased, and that the gift of the Holy Spirit is no more, yet, they claim to themselves the promises m ...will he get the same degree of faith, than he will get the same degree of spiritual blessings, and vice versa.
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  • Times and Seasons/4/21
    ...name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.' Peter tells his interrogators to repent and be baptized ...hat is of our own making. We are plainly told that "every good and perfect gift proceeds from the father of lights, in whom there is no variableness, nor s
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  • Times and Seasons/3/15
    ...given for a blessing to the human family, and the salvation, temporal and spiritual, of his saints; and that man who wantonly departs from any of the revelatio ...into the hands of a wicked man, you have lost them: and you also lost your gift at the same time, and your mind became darkened; nevertheless, it is now re
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  • Times and Seasons/2/8
    ...en 17 years of age, and under deep and prayerful concern of mind about his spiritual condition-that it relates principally to the history of the house of Ephrai ...s-has kept the faith, and will inherit eternal life, which is the greatest gift of God.-Ed.
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  • Times and Seasons/3/23
    ...in the words of the holy prophets, who spake as they were inspired by the gift of the Holy Ghost, who truly testified of him in all things, should have et ...ly scriptures, or the revelations of God which shall come hereafter by the gift and power of the Holy Ghost, the voice of God, or the ministering of angels
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  • Times and Seasons/6/1
    ..., at a distance from Kirtland, that they exert themselves to send on their gift or assistance, as soon as they can to Kirtland; though they can, if ;hey be ...ct of the present existence of prophecy having terminated, a history, both spiritual and temporal, was given of Joe Smith, or rather, as Elder Davis denominated
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  • Times and Seasons/6/3
    ...ng to law, for securing a gift. We have found by examining the law, that a gift cannot be retained without this. ...you and thereby many be defiled. Satan will no doubt trouble you about the gift of tongues, unless you are careful; you cannot watch him too close, nor pra
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  • Times and Seasons/6/4
    ...differently from their neighbors, and according to the laws of heaven, in spiritual things, Satan said, let there be a mob and a mob there was, and they drew u ...iteral descendants of Abraham, but the true Israel of God; the gathering a spiritual gathering, and the prophecies to be fulfilled in the resurrection state.
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  • Times and Seasons/6/5
    ...rance, it is to be cast like a waif into our social circle, it requires no gift of prophecy to tell that the day is not far distant when the civil governme ...you see, Br. Lewis, the Lord is with us, and working for us, not only in a spiritual, but in a temporal point of view also; he is preparing the way, no doubt, f
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  • Times and Seasons/6/6
    thousands, who are willing to stake Israel, and the gifts, and spiritual ...in direct revelations, and the gathering of old Israel, and the gifts, and spiritual wife doctrine, according to Dr. J. C. Bennett's system.]
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  • Times and Seasons/6/7
    ...itten to Sister Whitney, in Nelson, that has a great deal to say about the gift of tongues, and the interpretation which was given by way of prophecy, name ...ngues should be made public, for this reason: many who pretend to have the gift of interpretation are liable to be mistaken, and do not give the true inter
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  • Times and Seasons/6/10
    ...dy; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.' ...uld be quickened to life by the spirit of God, which would constitute it a spiritual body.
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  • Times and Seasons/6/17
    ...rney east, but concluded to tarry another day. O may God bless us with the gift of utterance to accomplish the journey and the errand on which we are sent, ...d] at Mr. Cowdery's, where we were blessed with a fullness of temporal and spiritual blessings, even all we needed or were worthy to receive.
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  • Times and Seasons/6/19
    ...tion of the church in 1830, the revelation of the High Priesthood, and the gift of the Holy Spirit poured out upon the church, &c., and said: ...d, or that manifests symptoms of the "great day"-the dissolution of things spiritual and temporal. The other three quarters of what is termed the old world, lik
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  • Times and Seasons/6/20
    ...on has never changed: Repentance and baptism for remission of sin; and the gift of the Holy Ghost, by the laying on of hands, as a comforter to guide unto ...and many other essentials, the UNION of male and female, both temporal and spiritual, is of as much importance before God as all the rest; for the man is not wi
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  • Times and Seasons/4/4
    ...and years, apostles and prophets have constituted an essential part of the spiritual edifice in which God dwells.-Paul says it is by them the church is perfecte ...tain to all things whereby his glory may be promoted, and the temporal and spiritual well being of his people is advanced. Any people that are destitute of the
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  • Times and Seasons/4/22
    ...ans in Chaldea, whence they are sometimes called Chaldeans, extended their spiritual conquests beyond Mount Imaus, and introduced the Christian religion into Ta Their spiritual dominion is very extensive, taking in a great part of Asia, and comprehends
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  • Times and Seasons/5/2
    ...ift given unto them: for there are many gifts, and to every man is given a gift by the Spirit of God: to some it is given one, and to some is given another ...andment, for the remission of sins: and whoso doeth this shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost, by the laying on of hands of the elders of this church.
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  • Question: What have past and present Mormon leaders taught about why some people are attracted to the same sex?
    Obedience is powerful spiritual medicine. It comes close to being a cure-all…. Some frustrations we must ...orts we expend in overcoming any inherited [or developed] weakness build a spiritual strength that will serve us throughout eternity. Thus, when Paul prayed thr
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  • Question: Do Mormons believe that same-sex attraction is "inborn" or "genetic"?
    ...Our freedom can be limited by various conditions of mortality, but God’s gift of agency cannot be limited by outside forces, because it is the basis for ...im to abstain and thus escape the physical debilitation of alcohol and the spiritual deterioration of addiction.
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  • Times and Seasons/5/8
    ...nd know that I am; not with the carnal, neither natural mind, but with the spiritual; for no man has seen God at any time in the flesh, except quickened by the ...entance; faith in Christ the Son of the living God; and of baptism and the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of the hands, when eight years old, the
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  • Facts Mormons Won't Tell You When They Call at Your Door
    {{propaganda|It is claimed that Joseph Smith's spiritual experiences began as products of "magic," the "occult," or "treasure seekin {{:Question: Were Joseph Smith's spiritual experiences originally products of magic and the occult?}}
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  • Book of Mormon/Translation/The interpreters, seer stone, hat and the "gift and power of God"/Further Reading
    ...cal'' process that he employed during his attempt&mdash;we only have the ''spiritual'' aspect of the process. ...mber 1977|start=79|end=85}}{{link|url=http://lds.org/ensign/1977/09/by-the-gift-and-power-of-god?lang=eng}}
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