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1 Nephi and immediately preceding Mosiah chapter 9, are
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The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.
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There are so many fools in the world for the devil to operate upon, it gives him the advantage oftentimes.
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I teach them correct principles and they govern themselves.
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By proving contraries, truth is made manifest.
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If you will stay with the majority of the Twelve Apostles, and the records of the Church, you will never be led astray.
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one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight.
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May those principles, which were so honorably and nobly defended, namely, the Constitution of our land, by our fathers, be established forever.
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It is our duty to concentrate all our influence to make popular that which is sound and good, and unpopular that which is unsound.
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Lehi and his people arrive in the promised land
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We ought at all times to be very careful that high-mindedness shall never have place in our hearts.
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One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.
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A man is saved no faster than he gains knowledge
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Mobs may assemble, calumny may defame, but the work of God will go forth boldly, nobly, and independent ...
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Mormonism is the pure doctrine of Jesus Christ; of which I myself am not ashamed.
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Whatsoever thing ye shall ask in faith, believing that ye shall receive in the name of Christ, ye shall receive it.
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Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none.
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That by him, and through him, and of him, the worlds are and were created and the inhabitants thereof are begotten sons and daughters unto God.
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After all that has been said, the greatest and most important duty is to preach the Gospel
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We say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God.
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thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
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Save they shall cast these things away, and consider themselves fools before God, and come down in the depths of humility, he will not open unto them.
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The laundry has its hands on my dirty shirts, sheets, towels and tablecloths, and who knows what tales they tell.
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The Book of Mormon is true, just what it purports to be, and for this testimony I expect to give an account in the day of judgment.
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Whatever God requires is right, no matter what it is, although we may not see the reason there of until all of the events transpire.
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shorn their heads
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I intend to lay a foundation that will revolutionize the whole world.
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We have not enjoyed unmolested those rights which the constitution of the U.S.A. and our Charters grant.
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God instituted laws whereby [the Spirits that He would send into the world] could have a privilege to advance life himself.
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and remember, after ye are reconciled unto God, that it is only in and through the grace of God that ye are saved.
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The name of the Lord is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.
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My pride has brought me very low.
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Unless we members of the Church do all we can to preserve the freedoms we have within the bounds of the laws of God, we will be held accountable.
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25 Thy men shall fall by the sword and thy mighty in the war.
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For a man to be great, he must not dwell on small things, though he may enjoy them.
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Knowledge does away with darkness, suspense, and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is ... In knowledge there is power.
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Meekness,love, purity, these are the things that should magnify us.
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Perhaps I am meant to swim in deep waters ... better deep than shallow!
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Every man should esteem his neighbor as himself.
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Sometimes the Lord brings us low before he can lift us higher.
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Truth does not appease but inflames the curiosity.
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Let no man break the laws of the land, for he that keepeth the laws of God hath no need to break the laws of the land.
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28 Awake, my soul! No longer droop in sin. Rejoice, O my heart, and give place no more for the enemy of my soul.
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If my life is of no value to my friends it is of none to myself.
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Trust in God, always take care of each other.
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I believe all that God ever revealed, and I never hear of a man being damned for believing too much; but they are damned for unbelief.
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Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled?
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Fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
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The devil has no power over us only as we permit him. The moment we revolt at anything which comes from God, the devil takes power.
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The secret of masonry is to keep a secret.
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24 Therefore, wo be unto him that is at ease in Zion!
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We're not just building a Temple here, the Lord is building us.
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Search your hearts, and see if you are like God. I have searched mine, and feel to repent of all my sins.
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What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.
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But my disciples shall stand in holy places, and shall not be moved; but among the wicked, men shall lift up their voices and curse God and die.
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Heavenly Father is more liberal in His views, and boundless in His mercies, than we are ready to believe or receive.
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Where doubt is, there faith has no power.
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When we are accomplishing the good, the greatest opposition comes.
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I don't blame any one for not believing my history. If I had not experienced what I have, I could not have believed it myself.
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The flavor of patriotism depends upon its habitat.
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Noah came before the flood. I have come before the fire.
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Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory!
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How precious are the souls of men!
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Salvation could not come to the world without the mediation of Jesus Christ.
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We are looked upon by God as though we were in eternity; God dwells in eternity, and does not view things as we do.
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Alma baptizes in the Waters of Mormon
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And thus we see that by small means the Lord can bring about great things - 1 Nephi 16:29
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The greatest responsibility in this world that God has laid upon us is to seek after our dead.
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We trust in God, and go on.
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When God commands, do it!
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This society is not only to relieve the poor, but to save souls.
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They were treated as though they were angels sent from God to save them from everlasting destruction - therefore,
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If you live up to your privileges, the angels cannot be restrained from being your associates.
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Whatever happens, the Lord is in it.
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Love is one of the chief characteristics of Deity, and ought to be manifested by those who aspire to be the sons of God ...
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Wherefore a good name is better than riches.
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Truth is Mormonism. God is the author of it.
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When a man works by faith, he works by mental exertion instead of by physical force.
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No man can receive the Holy Ghost without receiving revelations. The Holy Ghost is a revelator.
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for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
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Let us this very day begin anew, and now say, with all our hearts, we will forsake our sins and be righteous.
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Friendship is the grand fundamental principle of Mormonism
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Persecution has not stopped the progress of truth, but has only added fuel to the flame,
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Truth revealed from heaven is worth more than all the notions of men.
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An angel of God never has wings
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All your losses will be made up to you in the resurrection, provided you continue faithful. By the vision of the Almighty I have seen it.
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The Lord takes raw materials, shapes them and refines them.
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All our losses will be made up if we are faithful.
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In the beginning, the head of the Gods called a council of the Gods; and they came together and concocted a plan to create the world and people it.
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Painting by Heinrich Hofmann The Prophet Joseph Smith
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Shall we not go on in such great a cause?
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Wherefore saith the Lamb of God: I will be merciful unto the Gentiles, unto the visiting of the remnant of the house of Israel in great judgment.
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Could you gaze into heaven five minutes, you would know more than you would by reading all that ever was written on the subject.
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My Brethren if thou endure thy trials well though shalt be exalted.
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I made this my rule: When the Lord commands, do it.
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