Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith, Jr.was an American religious leader and founder of Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement. When he was twenty-four, Smith published the Book of Mormon. By the time of his death fourteen years later, he had attracted tens of thousands of followers and founded a religious culture that continues to the present...
above descended exactly fell gradually light pillar saw until
I saw a pillar of light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me.
men light yield
Men will be held accountable for the things which they have and not for the things they have not. ... All the light and intelligence communicated to them from their beneficent creator, whether it is much or little, by the same they in justice will be judged, and ... they are required to yield obedience and improve upon that and that only which is given, for man is not to live by bread alone but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.
moon roots light
The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while the moon borrows her light from the sun, and is less or weaker.
men light judging
God judges men according to the use they make of the light which He gives them.
confidence definitely few guys helps hit hung shots
It definitely helps if you can hit a few shots early. You can get your confidence going. Our guys hung tough. It's disappointing.
full knew responsibility
I take full responsibility for the crimes. . . . I knew I was wrong, but I couldn't stop.
attain began intention laid manner meaning minds mysterious open passages revealed scripture true unto
Our minds being now enlightened, we began to have the Scripture laid open to our understandings, and the true meaning and intention of the more mysterious passages revealed unto us in a manner which we never could attain to previously . . .
brings given opportunity positive ready team
I feel everyone on the team brings positive elements. Everyone is supportive. If they're given an opportunity to play, they're ready to play.
calm sheep
I am like a sheep going to the slaughter; but I am as calm as a summer's day.
everybody good job keeping knew stepped
Everybody contributed, everybody stepped up. We knew SLV would give us all they've got. We did a good job of keeping our composure.
struggling
We're struggling a little with that right now. We just need to keep working hard.
deserve proved shall subdued
When I have proved that I am right, and get all the world subdued under me, I think I shall deserve something.
desire despite financial study workers
The study demonstrates that low-income workers overwhelmingly desire to save, and many do, despite financial challenges.
knows mean purpose
You don't think I would do that on purpose, Ma? It was an accident. I didn't mean to do it, Ma. She knows I'm not an animal, right?