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2781 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 1

… cases I have been shown, reviving the matter previously given me. I was shown you as receiving the Sabbath while you stood opposed to important truths connected …

2782 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 2

… who are battling for the right, who are standing under the blood-stained banner of Prince Immanuel. Your influence, I was shown, has turned souls from keeping …

2783 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 13

I was shown that those who are trying to obey God and purify their souls through obedience to the truth are God’s chosen people, modern Israel. God says of them …

2784 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 16

… Ball, I was shown that you had a proud heart, and when you thought your writings at the Review office were slighted, your pride was touched and you commenced …

2785 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 17

… to be impressed with the truth, and Jesus was pleading for you, Brother Ball, “Spare him a little longer.” I was shown that if Brother Ball was converted to the truth …

2786 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 18

was shown that he was deceived greatly in the moral worth and standing before God of that class who have withdrawn from the body. A few honest ones are among …

2787 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 20

I was shown the case of Brother William Farnsworth. He was shown me enshrouded in darkness, which darkness was not relieved by rays of light from Jesus. He did …

2788 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 21

I was shown that you have increased your family without realizing the responsibility you were bringing upon yourself. It has been impossible for you to …

2789 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 32

… he was bearing, and left for his life. I saw that God’s care was over Brother and Sister Farnsworth. If their faith was unwavering they would yet see the salvation …

2790 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 33

… , and will require no more of Brother Mead than with the requirement He will give him strength to perform. He has tried to be faithful [and] true to his profession …

2791 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 37

I was shown the case of Brother Stowell. He has placed himself in a condition of bondage that God did not call him to. God is not pleased with aged fathers placing …

2792 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 39

I was shown the daughter-in-law of Brother Stowell, the sister of Brother Mead. She is beloved of God, but held in servile bondage, fearing, trembling, desponding …

2793 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 41

I was shown a young girl who had departed from God. She was enshrouded in darkness. Said the angel, “She did run well for a season, what did hinder her?” [ Galatians …

2794 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 46

I was shown that it was the work of Satan to keep the church in a state of insensibility that the youth may be secured in his own ranks. I saw that the youth were …

2795 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 2, 1868, par. 47

… unbelief. I was pointed back and shown that the wisest course was not pursued in the case of Brother James. There was not sufficient reason why Brother James …

2796 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 3, 1868, par. 2

Yet, I was shown that with some of our ministers there has been too great an expenditure of strength which was not actually required. Some pray too long and …

2797 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 3, 1868, par. 6

I was shown in regard to our ministers that, in the space of one year, with the care that should be exercised to preserve the strength instead of needlessly …

2798 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 4, 1868, par. 1

… they are nothing but erring mortals. Many come to us with the inquiry, Shall I do this? Shall I engage in this enterprise? Or, In regard to my dress, shall I wear this …

2799 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 5, 1868, par. 1

… who are of just that stamp to please those who are deficient in spirituality and Christian grace. Brethren Aldrich and Walker are of this class. Heaven mourns …

2800 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 1 (1844 - 1868), Ms 5, 1868, par. 2

I was shown, Brother Aldrich, that you have not exerted a correct influence in the church at Battle Creek and in the cause of God which He has been pleased to …