Latter Day Saints
The Author has, for some time, felt desirous to see the most prominent subjects of the faith of Latter-day Saints brought before the public in continuous order, in one volume.
Reverend and Dear Sir,--Having given you an epitomised view of the doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in a short series of Thirteen Letters, I now mak...
2. LETTER I.I am not at all surprised that my old friends should wonder at my change of views; even to this day it is marvellous in my own eyes, how I should be separated from my brethren t...
14. LETTER XIII.Reverend and Dear Sir,--A question has sometimes been asked concerning infants--with what bodies will they come forth? Will they be raised in the stature of manhood or adult siz...
8. LETTER VII.Reverend and Dear Sir,--The next subject in the order of my promise, contained in my first letter to you, is, THE RE-ESTABLISHMENT OF AN APOSTOLIC CHURCH, after the similitude a...
13. LETTER XII.Reverend and Dear Sir.--THE RESTITUTION OF ALL THINGS, is a subject deserving rather a volumious treatise than the contracted limits of a single letter; still some out-standing...
11. LETTER X.Reverend and Dear Sir,--You have doubtless been ready to ask, time and again, why this GATHERING together of such large bodies of Saints? Why can they not stay in their former r...
12. LETTER XI.You must be already aware that it is a part of my faith that God designs to set up his kingdom _on the earth_, in order that the meek may inherit the _earth_ as their celestial...
9. LETTER VIII.Reverend and Dear Sir,--In this epistle I shall endeavour to set before you a description of the person, abode, and character of THE TRUE AND LIVING GOD. In so doing I trust it...
7. LETTER VI.If modern christianity is only an enlargement of the system of early apostacy from the true Apostolic Church of Christ, it certainly deserves the most serious consideration. It...
10. LETTER IX.Reverend and Dear Sir,--In close connexion with an account of the character of God, I will proceed to give you a brief and succint description of THE PRIESTHOOD. It is feared, h...
6. LETTER V.Reverend and Dear Sir,--The subject of my fifth letter is one of surpassing importance. It is, sir, the "GIFT OF THE HOLY GHOST," by the laying on of hands.
5. LETTER IV.Reverend and Dear Sir,--You, sir, need no argument to convince you that WATER BAPTISM is the first ordinance, after faith and repentance, that initiates the believer into the ki...
3. LETTER II.Reverend Sir,--Agreeable to promise made in my first answer to your letter, I now resume my pen to inform you, in a series of letters, of the distinguishing tenets of the Church...
4. LETTER III.Do not be surprised that I should attempt the investigation of a subject so common-place, with the view of imparting any new or useful instruction. The numerous elaborate treati...
1. LETTER XIV.The Author has, for some time, felt desirous to see the most prominent subjects of the faith of Latter-day Saints brought before the public in continuous order, in one volume.