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... Brigham Young - Page 130by Morris Robert Werner - 1925 - 478 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benjamin G. Ferris - Latter Day Saint churches - 1854 - 370 pages
...instance a more minute detail. APPENDIX. REVELATION GIVEN TO JOSEPH SMITH, NAUVOO, JULY 12th, 1843. VERILY, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph,...understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Ahraham, Isaac, and Jacob ; as also Moses, David, and Solomon, my servants, as touching the principle... | |
| 1870 - 440 pages
...PLURALITY OF WIVES. GIVEN THROUGH JOSEPH, THE SEER, IN NAUVOO, HANCOCK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JULY I2TH, 18431. Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant,...doctrine of their having many wives and concubines : 2. Behold! And lo! I am the Lord, Ihy God, and will answer thee as touching this matter : 3. Therefore,... | |
| John Hanson Beadle - Americana - 1870 - 584 pages
...reference. 1. The revelation opens with this remarkable statement, the Lord represented as speaking : " Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired at my hand to know wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob ; as also Moses,... | |
| James Bonwick - Latter Day Saints - 1872 - 448 pages
...influential chiefs had prepared the way for this great announcement. The revelation commences thus : — "Verily thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired of my hands, to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,... | |
| Rolander Guy McClellan - British Columbia - 1872 - 794 pages
...having first selected the fairest of their flocks for their own use. The " revelation" in part reads : "Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired at my hands to know wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as also... | |
| Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - Latter Day Saint churches - 1872 - 256 pages
...ORDER Or MATRIMONY, O» FLOKAUTT or WIVK& Givtn it Jfufk SmM, Ou Sar, in Mauve*. 7*If litk, 1843. i. Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as vou have inquired of my hand, to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants, Abraham,... | |
| Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - Latter Day Saint churches - 1874 - 646 pages
...clause : Verily, thus saith the Lord unto my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have enquired at my hand, to know and understand wherein I, the Lord,...doctrine of their having many wives and concubines," &c. What could I possibly think of a " Prophet " who, after having the lg,w laid down so clearly, and... | |
| Rolander Guy McClellan - California - 1875 - 830 pages
...having first selected the fairest of their flocks for their own use. The " revelation" in part reads : " Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired at my hands to know wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as also... | |
| Mrs. T. B. H. Stenhouse - Mormon Church - 1875 - 652 pages
...OF MATRIMONY, OR PLURALITY OF WIVES. Given to Joseph Smith, the Sser, in Nauvoo, July \zth, 1843. 1. Verily, thus saith the Lord, unto you, my servant Joseph, that inasmuch a* you have inquired of my hand, to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants,... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1903 - 612 pages
...monogamous or plural. This will more clearly appear from the revelation itself, paragraph 1 of which reads: "Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you, my servant...doctrine of their having many wives and concubines." In this paragraph, as will be noticed, the doctrine of a plurality of wives is mentioned, and the word... | |
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