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Letter from First Presidency to Saints Scattered Abroad, 15 September 1840

 
TO THE SAINTS SCATTERED  ABROAD.
Beloved Brethren:
We address a few lines  to the church of Jesus Christ

The Book of Mormon related that when Christ set up his church in the Americas, “they which were baptized in the name of Jesus, were called the church of Christ.” The first name used to denote the church JS organized on 6 April 1830 was “the Church of Christ...

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, who  have obeyed from the heart, that form  of doctrine which has been delivered  to them by the servants of the Lord,  and who are desirous to go forward in  the ways of truth and righteousness, [p. 177]

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Editorial Title
Letter from First Presidency to Saints Scattered Abroad, 15 September 1840
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