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Journal of Discourses
Liverpool, England: R. James, 1853-1886
 

Genre:  Speech Collection
Annotations:
A remarkably complete record of sermons by Church leaders from 1853 to 1886 collected into 26 printed volumes. Records for individual speeches searched in the MLDB link to the full text and image of that speech in the BYU Online Collections.



Outside Resources:
A searchable electronic version of the Journal of Discourses can be found on the New Mormon Studies CD-ROM (Smith Research Associates, 1998) and on the GospeLink 2001 CD-ROM (Deseret Book, 2000).

Full text and scanned images of all speeches at BYU Online Collections
The Journal of Discourses is available as part of the 19th Century Publications online collection.
http://relarchive.byu.edu/19th/descriptions/jofd.html


Text of all volumes online here
This is a plain text edition, one file per volume.
http://www.mormonismi.net/jod/


HBLL Call No: BX 8630 .J82 1974 vol.1
This publication includes: (select a volume to view items in that volume)
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The Saints Should Prepare for Future Emergencies—Evil Spirits—Their Power and Organization—the Chain of the Priesthood—Angels Are Ministering Spirits. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 1-7
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A Prayer by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 7-9
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A Visit, By P. P. Pratt, to the Southern Settlements—The Power of the Priesthood—Union Among the Saints—A Miracle. by Elder P. P. Pratt
Volume: 4 Pages: 9-15
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Why the Saints Rejoice—The Spirit Received Through Laying on of Hands—Cleanliness. by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 15-20
Speech
The Holy Ghost Necessary in Preaching—Faith—Healing the Sick—the Saints' Interests Are One—All of Our Efforts Should Tend to the Upbuilding of the Kingdom of God. by President B. Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 20-32
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Testimony to the Divinity of Joseph Smith's Mission—Elders Should Go to Their Missions Without Purse or Scrip—The Lord Deals With the Saints—Jesus Their President—Satan Angry. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 33-42
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A Call for An Expression of the Condition of the People—Repentance Among the Saints Necessary—Renewing of Covenants. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 43-45
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A Call for An Expression of the Condition of the People—Repentance Among the Saints Necessary—Renewing of Covenants by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 43-45
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Application of the Words of Helaman to the Condition of the Latter-Day Saints. by President H. C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 45-49
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Application of the Words of Helaman to the Condition of the Latter-Day Saints by President H. C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 45-49
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Rebuking Iniquity. by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 49-51
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Rebuking Iniquity. by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 49-51
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The People of God Disciplined By Trials—Atonement By the Shedding of Blood—Our Heavenly Father—A Privilege Given to All the Married Sisters in Utah. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 51-57
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The People of God Disciplined By Trials—Atonement By the Shedding of Blood—Our Heavenly Father—A Privilege Given to All the Married Sisters in Utah. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 51-57
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Reformation Necessary Along the Saints—Infidel Philosophy. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 58-63
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Effects of a Murmuring Spirit—Companies on the Plains—Those Who Enter Heaven Have to Pass the Inspection of the First Presidency. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 64-66
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Counsel Concerning Immigration—Benefits to Be Derived From An Early Start—Crossing the Plains With Hand-Carts, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 66-70
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Companies on the Plains—Practicability of Hand-Carts—The Time for Starting From Missouri River—Reformation, Etc. by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 70-75
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The Gospel Like a Net Cast Into the Sea—Good and Bad in the Church—Embrace Principles in Your Faith, not Men—Confess Only to Those Against Whom You Have Sinned—Economize the Gifts of God, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 75-80
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Persons not to Be Baptized Until They Repent and Make Restitution—All Sin to Be Repented of Before Partaking of the Sacrament, Etc. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 80-83
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Hypocrisy Reproved—Family Government, Etc. by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 83-87
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The Emigrant Saints—Children More Susceptible of Tuition Than Adults. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 88-89
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Temptation and Trials Necessary to Exaltation—If the Saints Perform Their Obligations, the Lord Will not Fail in His—Hand-Cart Emigration Preferable to that By Ox-Teams. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 89-94
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The Facilities Afforded By the Hand-Cart Movement for the Gathering of Israel—the Saints Specially Opposed By the Devil in Any New Enterprise—Reformation. by Elder Woodruff
Volume: 4 Pages: 94-100
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The Hand-Cart Emigration—Opinions of the Emigrants Concerning It—Females Endure the Journey Better Than Males, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 101-105
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Emigration—The Saints Warned to Repent or Judgments Will Come Upon Them. by President H. C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 105-110
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The Emigrating Saints Were Prompted By The Spirit of God. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 111
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Discord at Meetings Rebuked—A Text for Speakers at the Conference—Subject for the People—A Call for Mules, Horses, Wagons, Teamsters, Flour, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 112-114
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The Hand-Cart Enterprise—Returning Missionaries—Exhortation to the Saints to Rescue the Brethren and Sisters on the Plains, Etc. by Elder Franklin D. Richards
Volume: 4 Pages: 114-119
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God is Our Father; Joseph Smith His Representative on the Earth; Brigham Young Joseph's Legal Successor. —Call for Teams to Meet the Emigrants. by H. C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 119-122
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Those Who Are in Darkness Cannot Discern the Light—Exhortations to Male and Female to Seek After the Light of the Holy Ghost—Women Who Leave Their Husbands, Etc. by J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 122-129
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On the Death of President Jedediah M. Grant. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 129-134
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Remarks at the Funeral of President Jedediah M. Grant. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 135-138
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Reformation—A Test at Hand to Prove the Saints. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 138-145
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The People Asleep—Those Holding the Priesthood Must Magnify Their Callings or Be Removed—The Saints to Be Tried Even Unto Death. by Elder Wilford Woodruff
Volume: 4 Pages: 146-150
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The Saints Have not Magnified Their Calling As Saviors of the Living and the Dead—Oneness—Practical Repentance. by Elder Lorenzo Snow
Volume: 4 Pages: 154-159
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Offers of Mercy—The Great Dispensation in Which We Live. by Elder Franklin D. Richards
Volume: 4 Pages: 159-164
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The Body of Christ—Parable of the Vine—A Wild Enthusiastic Spirit not of God—The Saints Should not Unwisely Expose Each Others' Follies by Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 164-181
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Man Must Use His Energies and Cultivate the Gifts of God—Necessity of Following Counsel—Reformation Must Be Intrinsic and not a Matter of Excitement by Elder Lorenzo Snow
Volume: 4 Pages: 181-187
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Exhortation to Cleanliness—Many of the Saints Spiritually Dead by President J. M. Grant
Volume: 4 Pages: 188-189
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Necessity of Obeying the Instructions and Revelations Given—The Importance of Obtaining the Holy Ghost—The Labours of the Saints Are for Their Own Salvation, and not to Enrich the Lord by Elder Wilford Woodruff
Volume: 4 Pages: 189-193
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Prophets Weep Because of the Sins of the People—One Generation Should Improve Upon the Experience of Another —Many Set Their Hearts on Perishable Things—Provisions Are Made for the Exaltation of All—The Spirit Should Rule the Flesh—Limited Knowledge of Man—Phenomenon of Forgetfulness—Natural Philosophy—Emigration. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 194-206
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The Presidency—The Continuance of the Head With the Body Depends on the Faithfulness of the Members—Men When They Die Cannot Take Their Earthly Possessions With Them—Elders Going on Missions With Hand-Carts—The Vineyard, a Parable by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 207-213
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A Dream—Wheat and the Chaff—Way of Escape From Tribulation—Necessity of Consecration by President Orson Hyde
Volume: 4 Pages: 213-215
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The Power and Importance of Economy—Domestic Extravagance and Mismanagement, With Their Bad Results by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 213-320
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To Know God is Eternal Life—God the Father of Our Spirits and Bodies—Things Created Spiritually First—Atonement By the Shedding of Blood by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 215-221
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The Ax that is Laid at the Root of the Tree—Regeneration—Products of Polygamy, a Numerous Offspring, Etc. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 221-227
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Intelligence Comes From God—Seek First the Kingdom of God —Great Changes to Take Place on the Earth—Israel of the Last Days—Why the Jews Cannot Be Converted by Elder Wilford Woodruff
Volume: 4 Pages: 227-233
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The Parable of the Sower—The Priesthood Reaches Behind the Vail—How Intolerable It Will Be for Those Who Apostatize —Popularity of Governor Young Compared With that of the Rulers of the Nations—The Kingdoms of this World, Etc. by President Daniel H. Wells
Volume: 4 Pages: 234-238
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Union of the Saints—the World is Trained to Be Selfish—We Are Dependant Upon Christ and Each Other—Individual Exertion Necessary to Accomplish the Purposes of God by Elder Lorenzo Snow
Volume: 4 Pages: 238-247
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Obedience Produces Confidence—Consecration—Concentration of Interests—Etc. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 247-253
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Misapplication of the Term Sacrifice—The Saints Are Gainers By the Work of God—Resistance of Evil—Degeneracy—The Way of Regeneration—How to Treat Our Wives by President Daniel H. Wells
Volume: 4 Pages: 253-257
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Man the Head of Woman—Kingdom of God—The Seed of Christ—Polygamy—Society in Utah by President Orson Hyde
Volume: 4 Pages: 257-263
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Necessity for Reformation a Disgrace—Intelligence a Gift, Increased By Imparting—Spirit of God—Variety in Spiritual As Well As in Natural Organizations—God the Father of the Spirits of All Mankind—Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 264-273
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Departed Spirits Continue With the Dispositions They Possessed on Earth—The Order and Necessary Unity of the Priesthood Illustrated—Counsel to the Married by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 273-279
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Our Relatives, Those Who Do the Will of God—The Elders Should Be As Fathers and Shepherds in Israel, and not As Masters-Self-Confidence, and the Way to Obtain It—The Prophet Joseph not Yet Resurrected—Preaching to the Spirits in Prison, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 279-291
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The "Deseret News," Its Value—Worth and Virtue of Sacred Relics—Resurrection—Confidence in Our Leaders by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 292-295
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He that Loveth not His Brother Loveth not God—If We Have not Confidence in Our Leaders We Shall not Have It in a Higher Power—The Church Holds the Keys of Salvation—The Providences of God to the Saints by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 295-302
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Object of the Express Carrying Company—Why Success Attends the Ministerial Labours of Some Elders, and not Those of Others—Counsel to Store Up Grain Enough to Last Seven Years by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 302-308
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Indebtedness to the P. E. Fund—Public Works—True Prosperity—Dependence on the Lord—Self-Consecration by President Daniel H. Wells
Volume: 4 Pages: 308-311
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The Latter-Day Work—Necessity of An Inspired Leader to Stand at the Head of Israel, Etc, and to Dictate in Spiritual and Temporal Affairs by Elder Wilford Woodruff
Volume: 4 Pages: 320-323
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Journey to the North—Unanimity and Peaceful Order of the Company—Geographical Character of the Country Traversed—Good Condition and Blessings of the Saints in Zion by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 323-327
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Journey to the North—Folly of Expecting to Sit at Ease in Zion—Progression—The Nations Under God's Control —Prosperity of the Saints—Power of Brigham Young—The Gospel Alphabet by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 328-331
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Result of the Delegation to Congress for the Admission of Utah As a State—Condition of Society in the States —Return of Apostates by Elder George A. Smith
Volume: 4 Pages: 331-333
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Utility of Correction—Necessity of Living Our Religion—Our Own Character Affecting Posterity—The Saints Blessed Above All Other People—Result of Rebellion Against Authority, Etc. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 334-340
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Practical Religion—Simplicity—Temporal Salvation—Advantages of Utah As a Settlement for the Saints—False Reports, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 341-346
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The Constitution of the United States Guarantees All We Ask—Hollow Gentility—Power of the "Mormon" Leaders—Government Corruption by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 347-352
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Privileges Better Appreciated By Absence—Present Salvation by Elder Charles C. Rich
Volume: 4 Pages: 353-354
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Comprehensiveness of True Religion—Sacrifice for the Kingdom of God—The Saints Should Be Superior to the World in All Things—Trust in God, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 354-360
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The Fountain of Truth and the Fountain of Lies—The Work of God Cannot Be Impeded—Oneness in the Priesthood—Election—Self-Justification—Spirit of Humility by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 360-365
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Opposition to the Priesthood, Etc. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 366-367
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Exchange of Feeling and Sentiment Produces Mutual Confidence—Necessity of Cultivating a Child-Like Spirit—Devotedness of the Saints in Utah Towards the Work of God—God Will Take Care of His Own Work, Etc. by President Brigham Young
Volume: 4 Pages: 367-374
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Limits of Forbearance—Apostates—Economy—Giving Endowments. by President Heber C. Kimball
Volume: 4 Pages: 374-376
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Collected Discourses Compiled by Brian H. Stuy,Edited by Brian H. Stuy
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