Discourse, 1 May 1842, as Reported by Oliver Olney, Copy

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Discourse, 1 May 1842, as Reported by Oliver Olney, Copy
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JS, Discourse,
Nauvoo
Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....
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, Hancock Co., IL, 1 May 1842. Version copied [between ca. 1 May 1842 and ca. 1845] in Oliver Olney, Notebook, May–July 1842; handwriting of
Oliver Olney
11 Aug. 1796–ca. 1845. Wool manufacturer, farmer. Born at Eastford, Windham Co., Connecticut. Son of Ezekiel Olney and Lydia Brown. Married first Alice (Elsa) Johnson, daughter of John Johnson and Alice (Elsa) Jacobs, 14 Sept. 1820, at Hiram, Portage Co.,...
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; Oliver H. Olney Papers, Western Americana Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, New Haven, CT.

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See Historical Introduction to Discourse, 1 May 1842, as Reported by Willard Richards.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 1 May 1842, as Reported by Willard Richards
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But said Joseph Smith If you with me desire to share In blessings that is good. On me depend And I will take you all along If I for you do say to do You in return must do for me In money and Goods and Chattels Or I will leave you far behind As the
Keys
Authority or knowledge of God given to humankind. In the earliest records, the term keys primarily referred to JS’s authority to unlock the “mysteries of the kingdom.” Early revelations declared that both JS and Oliver Cowdery held the keys to bring forth...
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of the Kingdom I posses Like Peter I possess. Then I can save you Or Dam you as I pleas Such Preaching and teaching As I of late have heard Denotes the degraded situation That the
Church
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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is in I must now draw to a close And to meeting go This afternoon [p. [2]]
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Discourse, 1 May 1842, as Reported by Oliver Olney, Copy
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