Date: 27 June 1839 Source: Willard Richards Pocket Companion The Words of Joseph Smith: Page 5 Why I like this quote? I love this quote because I have experienced it in my own life–sudden strokes of ideas, pure intelligence flowing into my mind, that I know were revelation from God through his Holy Spirit. It’s…
Date: 27 June 1839 Source: Willard Richards Pocket Companion The Words of Joseph Smith: Page 5 Why I choose this Quote? It’s a great definition of the Second or Last Comforter. It’s also interesting to note that when I person receives the Second Comforter, Joseph Smith says that person is then in a position to have…
Date: 27 June 1839 Source: Willard Richards Pocket Companion The Words of Joseph Smith: Page 5 Why I like this quote? I love this quote because it gets right to the heart of the purpose of this life: to prove that we are determined to serve God at all cost. Or, as the Lord put…
Date: 27 June 1839 Source: Willard Richards Pocket Companion The Words of Joseph Smith: Page 4 Why I picked this quote? I like the description here of the Holy Ghost as “pure intelligence.” I have experienced that expanding of the mind and enlightening of the understanding through the Spirit of God, and pure intelligence flowing to…
Date: 27 June 1839 Source: Willard Richards Pocket Companion The Words of Joseph Smith: Page 3
Date: 27 June 1839 Source: Willard Richards Pocket Companion The Words of Joseph Smith: Page 4 Why I Choose this Quote? I love this quote. It speaks of spiritual self-reliance. Joseph Smith was a great prophet to whom the Lord revealed marvelous things, and there is nothing God revealed to Joseph that he won’t also…