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Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by George Laub

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Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, Hancock Co., IL, 12 May 1844; in George Laub, Journal, pp. 19–23; handwriting of
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Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Thomas Bullock *Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Samuel W. Richards *Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by George Laub History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844] “History of Joseph Smith”

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and according to your works you shall be rewarded these who will not Obey the gospel will goe to the world of spirits there to stay till the[y] have paid the utmost farthing or till some person pays their depts [debts] the[y] owe Now no all those who die in the faith goe to the Prison of spirits to preach to the dead in body but the[y] are alive in spirit and those spirits preach to the spirits that the[y] may live according to god in the flesh Spirit and men do minister for the flesh and angels bare the glad tidings to the spirits and the[y] are made hapy by these means. Therefore those who are baptised for their dead are the Saviours on mount Zion & the[y] must receave their washings and their anointings for their dead the same as for themselves till the[y] are connected to the ones in the despensation before us and trace their leniage to connect the priesthood again—— and if any man preaches any other gospel then this and the baptism Baptism for the remision of sins and the laying on of hands for the reseption of the holy ghost Let him be anathamised or accursed the curse of god shall be upon him or them [p. 21]
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