reminded of a certain prophecy, and that the Lord promised to vex the nations and the nation could not be vexed worse than for Joseph to be president and vice President.

referred to a former prophecy and said I am satisfied God intends to do just what we are doing

The chairman confirmed it.

asked the privilege,— after Joseph had been President 4 years, that he should be president the next term which was granted, and he stated that as the Lord God lives Joseph shall be President next term and I will follow him. [p. [241]]