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Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards

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JS, Discourse, [
Nauvoo

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, 23 July 1843]. Featured version copied [ca. 23 July 1843] in Franklin D. Richards, “Scriptural Items,” p. [23]; handwriting of
Franklin D. Richards

2 Apr. 1821–9 Dec. 1899. Carpenter, businessman, newspaper editor. Born at Richmond, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts. Son of Phinehas Richards and Wealthy Dewey. Raised Congregationalist. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Phinehas ...

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; CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Discourse, 22 Jan. 1843, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards.

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See Historical Introduction to Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Willard Richards Journal, December 1842–June 1844; Book 3, 15 July 1843–29 February 1844
*Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards
*Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by James Burgess History, 1838–1856, volume E-1 [1 July 1843–30 April 1844] “History of Joseph Smith”

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Joseph said after reading Matt 11–12 & Luke 16–16 Heaven & Earth might pass but not a jot or tittle of the Law should read Exodus 40–15
Anointing

To apply ceremonial oil to the head or body, often in conjunction with priesthood ordinances and the blessing of the sick. The practice of blessing the sick included anointing with oil and laying hands on the sick person. Ritual washings and anointings were...

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of Aaron & his sons and shewed that all the Power & Authority & Anointing descended upon the head of John the Baptist or “The government shall be upon his shoulders”
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See Isaiah 9:6.


This was virtually acknowledged by all Judea & they of Jerusalem coming out to be baptized of him & the rendering the Texts is “The Kingdom continueth in authority or Law & the Authority or legality (which belonged to John) took it by force or wrested it from the Jews to be delivered to a Nation bringing forth the fruits thereof [p. [23]]
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Discourse, 23 July 1843, as Reported by Franklin D. Richards
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JSP, D12:497
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    See Isaiah 9:6.

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