Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by Martha Jane Knowlton Coray

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Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by Martha Jane Knowlton Coray
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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, 13 Aug. 1843; in Martha Jane Knowlton Coray, Notebook, pp. [30]–[35]; handwriting of Martha Jane Knowlton Coray; CHL.

Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by Willard Richards Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844 *Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by William Clayton *Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards *Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by Martha Jane Knowlton Coray History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844] “History of Joseph Smith”
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aware of the fact that through ignorance of the principles of the resurection <and reunion> you will never behold that dear friend nor ever enjoy his society this thought <I say> of being disappointed in meeting my friend in the resurection is to me more dreadful than of ceasing to suffer by a cessation of being

Were I Could I tell the fact as it is all that heard me would go home and never say one word more about God or Christ or religion untill they had received that assurance from Heaven which would set their souls at rest by placing all beyond a doubt

What consolation have we what power what reason to expect one thing more than another in eternity [p. [31]]
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Discourse, 13 August 1843–A, as Reported by Martha Jane Knowlton Coray
ID #
1135
Total Pages
6
Print Volume Location
JSP, D13:36–38
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Martha Jane Knowlton Coray