Incidents of Travel and Adventure in the Far West: With Col. Frémont's Last Expedition Across the Rocky Mountains: Including Three Months' Residence in Utah, and a Perilous Trip Across the Great American Desert to the Pacific

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Derby & Jackson, 1860 - 380 páginas
Pt. 2, p. 1-130: Mormonism: Spiritual wife system ; a revelation on the patriarchal order of matrimony or plurality of wives, given to Joseph Smith, the Seer, in Nauvoo, July 12th, 1843 -- Celestial marriage ; a discourse delivered by Elder Orson Pratt, in the tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City -- Indian hostilities and treachery: Mormon policy towards them ; an address delivered by President Brigham Young, in the tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City -- Use and abuse of blessings ; an address delivered by President B. Young, in the tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City -- "Mormonism", a discourse delivered by Parley P. Pratt, in the tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City -- Legitimacy and illegitiamcy ; a sermon delivered by Elder John Taylor, at the General Conference, in the tabernacle, Great Salt Lake City.

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Página 115 - That in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; And in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Página 101 - And he led them forth by the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
Página 127 - Then the elders of his city shall call him, and speak unto him : and if he stand, and say, I like not to take her; then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face ; and she shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto the man that doth not build up his brother's house. And his name shall be called in Israel, The house of him that hath his shoe loosed.
Página 101 - They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
Página 1 - ... for behold ! I reveal unto you a new and an everlasting covenant; and if ye abide not that covenant, then are ye damned; for no one can reject this covenant, and be permitted to enter into my glory...
Página 3 - ... not of force when they are dead, and when they are out of the world; therefore they are not bound by any law when they are out of the world...
Página 114 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Página 7 - And as ye have asked concerning adultery — verily, verily I say unto you, if a man receiveth a wife in the new and everlasting covenant, and if she be with another man, and I have not appointed unto her by the holy anointing, she hath committed adultery, and shall be destroyed.
Página 4 - And again, verily I say unto you, if a man marry a wife by my word, which is my law, and by the new and everlasting covenant, and it is sealed unto them by the Holy Spirit of promise, by him who is anointed, unto whom I have appointed this power and the keys of this priesthood...
Página 1 - Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that, Inasmuch as you have inquired of my hand, to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob; as also Moses, David and Solomon, my servants, as touching the principle and doctrine of their having many wives and concubines: Behold! and lo, I am the Lord thy God, and will answer thee as touching this matter...

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