"While other men were peacefully following their vocations……" — Joseph Smith, Jr.
"While other men were peacefully following their vocations and extending their interests they [the Saints in Clay County] have been deprived of the right of citizenship, prevented from enjoying their own, charged with violating the sacred principles of our Constitution and laws."
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169 Quotes by Joseph Smith, Jr.
Joseph Smith, Jr. has 169 quotes on this site.
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If my life is of no value to my friends it is of none to myself.
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Happiness is the object and design of our existence.
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The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while…
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How precious are the souls of men!
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You might as well baptize a bag of sand as a man, if not done in view of the remission…
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And also those to whom these commandments were given, might have power to lay the foundation of this church, and…
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In your hands or that of any other person, so much power would, no doubt, be dangerous. I am the…
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Verily, I say unto you, that the wisdom of man, in his fallen state, knoweth not the purposes and the…
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There is a difference between the Holy Ghost and the gift of the Holy Ghost. Cornelius received the Holy Ghost…
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No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator.
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And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches,…
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The old Catholic church traditions are worth more than all you have said. Here is a principle of logic that…
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