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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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  People, Together, Mormonism

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• I would that ye should come unto Christ, who is the Holy One of Israel, and partake of his salvation, and the power of his redemption. Yea, come unto him, and offer your whole souls as an offering unto him, and continue in fasting and praying, and endure to the end; and as the Lord liveth ye will be saved.

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  Offering, Israel, Soul

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• Let the Saints remember that great things depend on their individual exertion, and that they are called to be co-workers with us and the Holy Spirit in accomplishing the great work of the last days

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  Missionary, Saint, Lasts

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• The aspirations and expectations of a virtuous people, environed with so wise, so liberal, so deep, so broad, and so high a charter of equal rights as appears in said Constitution, ought to be treated by those to whom the administration of the laws is entrusted with as much sanctity as the prayers of the Saints are treated in heaven, that love, confidence, and union, like the sun, moon, and stars, should bear witness.

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  Wise, Stars, Freedom

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• When God commands, do it!

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Command

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• You might as well baptize a bag of sand as a man, if not done in view of the remission of sins and getting of the Holy Ghost. Baptism by water is but half a baptism, and is good for nothing without the other half-that is, baptism of the Holy Ghost.

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  Men, Views, Water

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• Whatever happens, the Lord is in it.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Lord, Whatever Happens, Happens

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• How precious are the souls of men!

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Inspiration, Men, Soul

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• It is my meditation all the day, and more than my meat and drink, to know how I shall make the Saints of God comprehend the visions that roll like an overflowing surge before my mind.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Meditation, Mind, Vision

  "History of the Church", 5:362, April 16, 1843.

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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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  Independent, Missionary, May

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• Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Book, Words Of Wisdom, Study

  Joseph Smith (Jr.) (1876). “The Doctrine and Covenants: Of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Containing the Revelations”, p.290

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• Shall we not go on in such great a cause?

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Goes On, Causes

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• Repentance is a thing that cannot be trifled with every day. Daily transgression and daily repentance is not that which is pleasing in the sight of God.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Sight, Repentance, Transgression

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• Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and this path is virtue, uprightness, faithfulness, holiness, and keeping all the commandments of God.

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  Happiness, Design, Faithful

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• The Constitution of our country [was] formed by the Fathers of liberty... Exalt the standard of Democracy! Down with that of priestcraft, and let all the people say Amen! that the blood of our fathers may not cry from the ground against us. Sacred is the memory of that blood which bought for us our liberty.

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  Country, Freedom, Memories

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• The things of God are of great import; and time, and experience,and careful, and ponderous, and solemn thoughts can only find them out. Thy mind, oh man, if thou wilt lead a man unto salvation, must stretch as high as the utmost heavens, and search into and contemplate the darkest abyss, and the broad expanses of eternity; thou must commune with God!

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  Men, Heaven, Mind

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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.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Reading, Heaven, Minutes

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• The Lord did strengthen them that they could bear up their burdens with ease, and they did submit cheerfully and with patience to all the will of the Lord.

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  Ease, Bears, Lord

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• Eternity is full of thrones, upon which dwell thousands of children reigning on thrones of glory, with not one cubit added to their stature.

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  Children, Thrones, Glory

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• I am a lover of the cause of Christ and of virtue, chastity, and an upright, steady course of conduct and a holy walk. I despise a hypocrite or a covenant breaker. I judge them not; God shall judge them according to their works. I am a lover even of mine enemies, for an enemy seeketh to destroy openly. I can pray for those who despitefully use and persecute me, but for all I cannot hope.

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  Hypocrite, Judging, Enemy

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• The important consideration is not how long we can live but how well we can learn the lesson of life, and discharge our duties and obligations to God and to one another.

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  Life Lesson, Long, Important

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• What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Damnation, Hell, Command

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• For he that diligently seeketh shall find; and the mysteries of God shall be unfolded unto them, by the power of the Holy Ghost, as well in these times as in times of old as in times to come; wherefore, the course of the Lord is one eternal round" - 1 Nephi 10:19

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  Inspirational, God, Christian

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• Salvation cannot come without revelation. Men of the present time testify of heaven and hell, and have never seen either; and I will say that no man knows these things without this.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Men, Heaven, Hell

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• Governor Ford is sworn to support the Constitution of the United States and also of this State Illinois, and these constitutions guarantee religious as well as civil liberty to all religious societies whatever.

  Joseph Smith, Jr.

  Religious, Freedom, America

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