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5701 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 20a, 1879, par. 4

of water in the tent. We got up the two girls and placed bed and bedding on our own bedstead, and such a mess as we were in. After a time we decided, all four of us—Marian …

5702 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 21, 1879, par. 3

… love of God. I cannot feel that you should in consideration of the past go back to Europe. Your mind while there much of the time was overstrained by your dwelling …

5703 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 22a, 1879, par. 9

… item of making your summer clothing. Now I do not think it is my duty to do this much longer. You have time which you can and should improve in becoming apt and …

5704 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 32, 1879, par. 4

us. It shows the material which composes a great part of Texas. I have no faith that it was our duty to go there when we did. It looks to me as though our time was lost …

5705 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 32, 1879, par. 8

… fit us for the great and solemn work before us. I want to labor in cheerfulness while I shall have a full sense of the solemnity of the time in which we are living …

5706 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 36, 1879, par. 2

… part of the time. He is enjoying the journey much. We have eight covered wagons, one two-seated spring wagon. All but two span of mules belong to Father. Thirty …

5707 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 36, 1879, par. 5

… with us. You will both need the change and we need you. At all events, send us a good cook to take care of us, one who can be as a general. I have second-hand help, but cannot …

5708 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 37, 1879, par. 14

… soul of all this contemptible rubbish. Get away from yourself, looking continually unto Jesus, the Author and Finisher of your faith. It is no time now to be …

5709 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 37, 1879, par. 16

… wrong use, her time worse than wasted, opportunities and privileges neglected for selfish gratification? Her Bible is neglected. I tell you, these things …

5710 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 40, 1879, par. 2

… place of taking them into your heart and teaching them to be useful, so that you could go out in broader fields. There is much of self in this.

5711 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 3, 1879, par. 6

… more of this kind of work is done than need really be. We are to honor God by observing His Sabbath, not taking the only time that He has sanctified and blessed …

5712 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 4, 1879, par. 11

… at times pouring down. Our carriage had to be made a bedroom for some of our party, but there was no complaint. Last night our party of women washed their clothes …

5713 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 4, 1879, par. 16

… hour of faithful work would have made the tent secure, risking no danger; but as this half-hour’s work was not done at the right time, we were robbed of several …

5714 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Ms 9, 1879, par. 6

… his usefulness will be partakers of his evil deeds and will be responsible for the results of his course. He must be a converted man before God will acknowledge …

5715 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 1, 1880, par. 19

… best use we can of all our time and faculties, is to grow in grace and knowledge. This we can do, because it is our work. You must needs put away your questioning …

5716 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 3, 1880, par. 7

… heart of the work for a time, and may the Lord help us.

5717 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 3a, 1880, par. 6

of life, in order to indulge your own way, engage in scheming and new projects. Had you taken yourself out of the way, it would have been tenfold better for us in …

5718 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 4, 1880, par. 2

… day of God’s preparation and now was the time for us to form characters for the future immortal life. [We have] not a moment to lose. Why there is not more happiness …

5719 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 5, 1880, par. 17

… at times before we are aware of it, to do great harm to the cause we love. I have been shown that when we strictly heed the instructions God has given us in regard …

5720 Letters and Manuscripts — Volume 3 (1876 - 1882), Lt 5, 1880, par. 20

… joy of Christ’s soul to do good to men. Many times He sighed in spirit and was very sorrowful. Many times His tears flowed, expressing His anguish of soul when …