A Journey to Great-Salt-Lake City: p. [499]-512. Sketch of Mr. Brenchley's journey from the Missouri to the Pacific [1850

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Page 21 - continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and that the earth will be renewed, and receive its paradisiacal glory. "We claim the privilege of worshipping Almighty God according to the dictates of our conscience, and allow all men the same privilege, let them worship how
Page 44 - Else what shall they do who are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? Why are they then baptized for the
Page 562 - Testimony of Three Witnesses. " Be it known unto all nations, kindreds, tongues, and people, unto whom this work shall come, that we, through the grace of God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ, have seen the plates which contain this record, which is a record of the
Page 21 - We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men. Indeed, we may say that we follow the admonition of Paul, we ' believe all things,' we ' hope all things,' we have endured many things, and hope to be able to ' endure all things.' If there is anything virtuous, lovely, of
Page 563 - they have been translated by the gift and power of God, for his voice hath declared it unto us; wherefore we know of a surety that the work is true, and we also testify that we have seen the engravings
Page 563 - of Nephi, and also of the Lamanites their brethren, and also of the people of Jared, who came from the tower of which hath been spoken ; and we also know they have been translated by the gift and power of
Page 127 - And verily, verily I say unto you, that whatsoever you seal on earth, shall be sealed in heaven, and whatsoever you bind on earth, in my name, and by my word, saith the Lord, it shall be eternally bound in the heavens; and whosesoever sins you remit
Page 25 - The Father has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's; the Son also; but the Holy Ghost has not a body of flesh and bones, but is a personage of Spirit; were it not so, the Holy Ghost could not dwell in us.
Page 126 - and as ye have asked concerning adultery,—verily, verily I say unto you, if a man receiveth a wife in the new and everlasting covenant, and if she be with another man, and I have not appointed unto her by the holy anointing, she hath committed adultery, and shall be destroyed. If she be not
Page 563 - and not of man. And we declare with words of soberness, that an angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes, that we beheld and saw the plates and the engravings thereon; and we know it is by the grace of God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ that we beheld and

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