Life Among the Mormons, and a March to Their Zion: To which is Added a Chapter on the Indians of the Plains and Mountains of the West

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Moorhead, Simpson & Bond, 1868 - Всего страниц: 219

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Стр. 123 - For behold, thus saith the Lord, this people begin to wax in iniquity ; they understand not the scriptures; for they seek to excuse themselves in committing whoredoms, because of the things which were written concerning David, and Solomon his son. Behold, David and Solomon truly had. many wives and concubines, which thing was abominable hefore me, saith the Lord...
Стр. 142 - And my wives have got to do one of two things ; either round up their shoulders to endure the afflictions of this world, and live their religion, or they may leave, for I will not have them about me. I will go into Heaven alone, rather than have scratching and fighting around me. I will set all at liberty. " What, first wife too?" Yes, I will liberate you all. " ' I know what my women will say ; they will say, " you can have as many women as you please, Brigham.
Стр. 122 - To the brethren of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, living on China Creek, in Hancock County, Greeting: — Whereas, Brother Richard Hewitt has called on me to-day to know my views concerning some doctrines that are preached in your place, and states to me that some of your elders say, that a man having a certain priesthood may have as many wives as he pleases, and that doctrine is taught here: I say unto you that that man teaches false doctrine, for there is no such doctrine taught...
Стр. 148 - And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, We will eat our own bread, and wear our own apparel: only let us be called by thy name ; take thou away our reproach.
Стр. 142 - I am going to give you from this time to the 6th day of October next, for reflection, that you may determine whether you wish to stay with your husbands or not, and then I am going to set every woman at liberty and say to them, Now go your way, my women with the rest, go your way. And my wives have got to do one of two things ; either round up their shoulders to endure the afflictions of this world, and live their religion, or they may leave, for I will not have them about me. I will go into heaven...
Стр. 141 - My wife, though a most excellent woman, has not seen a happy day since I took my second wife ;" " No, not a happy day for a year," says one ; and another has not seen a happy day for five years.
Стр. 123 - And it came to pass that the people of Nephi, under the reign of the second king, began to grow hard in their hearts, and indulged themselves somewhat in wicked practices, such as like unto David of old, desiring many wives and concubines, and also Solomon his son.
Стр. 124 - ... abominable before me, saith the Lord ; wherefore, thus saith the Lord, I have led this people forth out of the land of Jerusalem, by the power of mine arm, that I might raise up unto me a righteous branch from the fruit of the loins of Joseph.
Стр. 124 - Behold, the Lamanites your brethren, whom ye hate, because of their filthiness and the cursings which hath come upon their skins, are more righteous than you; for they have not forgotten the commandment of the Lord, which was given unto our fathers, that they should have, save it were one wife; and concubines they should have none.
Стр. 124 - Thou shalt love thy wife with all thy heart, and shalt cleave unto her and none else ; and he that looketh upon a woman to lust after her. shall deny the faith, and shall not have the Spirit, and if he repents not, he shall be cast out.

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