Testimony of Important Witnesses as Given in the Proceedings Before the Committee on Privileges and Elections of the United States Senate: In the Matter of the Protest Against the Right of Hon. Reed Smoot, a Senator from the State of Utah, to Hold His SeatSalt Lake Tribune Publishing Company, 1905 - 255 pages |
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... authority to do . We talked the matter over , and they were going to put George Brimhall in as president of the in- stitution for the coming year . George Brimhall was then sick in California , and we expected him to be president of the ...
... authority to do . We talked the matter over , and they were going to put George Brimhall in as president of the in- stitution for the coming year . George Brimhall was then sick in California , and we expected him to be president of the ...
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... authorities was there entered of record . ] Smoot's View of Matter . I Senator Smoot . I would like to add , Mr. Chairman , to my answer that I have al- ways thought it would be best for religi- ous classes not to be held in the school ...
... authorities was there entered of record . ] Smoot's View of Matter . I Senator Smoot . I would like to add , Mr. Chairman , to my answer that I have al- ways thought it would be best for religi- ous classes not to be held in the school ...
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... authority of the church and in the transmission of that authority to their successors . ' I will ask you whether , as a matter of fact , the president , while he is living and in power , is not the supreme authority , and wheth- er , as ...
... authority of the church and in the transmission of that authority to their successors . ' I will ask you whether , as a matter of fact , the president , while he is living and in power , is not the supreme authority , and wheth- er , as ...
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... authority in Salt Lake knows right where John W. Taylor is ? Senator Smoot . I do not know as to that . Mr. Tayler . They may not know the house or two he is in tonight , but they know as much about him as they know about the ...
... authority in Salt Lake knows right where John W. Taylor is ? Senator Smoot . I do not know as to that . Mr. Tayler . They may not know the house or two he is in tonight , but they know as much about him as they know about the ...
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... authorities of the church- have authority or jurisdiction over the affairs of the Mormon people ? Mr. Worthington . I suggest that you rad better state what authorities you in- Iclude in that description . Mr. Tayler . Whatever the ...
... authorities of the church- have authority or jurisdiction over the affairs of the Mormon people ? Mr. Worthington . I suggest that you rad better state what authorities you in- Iclude in that description . Mr. Tayler . Whatever the ...
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Page 169 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? But if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
Page 169 - But chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of uncleanness, and despise government. Presumptuous are they, selfwilled, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities.
Page 168 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up ; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Page 139 - Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord : and he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
Page 168 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 133 - They answered and said unto him, Abraham is our father. Jesus saith unto them, If ye were Abraham's children, ye would do the works of Abraham.
Page 169 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men ; for kings, and for all that are in authority ; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
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Page 126 - And again, as pertaining to the law of the Priesthood: If any man espouse a virgin, and desire to espouse another, and the first give her consent; and if he espouse the second, and they are virgins, and have vowed to no other man, then is he justified; he cannot commit adultery for they are given unto him; for he cannot commit adultery with that that belongeth unto him and to no one else...
Page 131 - And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake, 30 Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come, life everlasting.