Monthly Archives: December 2016

A Brief History of Tithing

Posted on December 22, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

A Brief History of Tithing The Lord instructed the Saints to pay tithing in the early years of Restoration, but he did not fill out a specific procedure on how to do this. The early Saints in 1831 (see D&C … Continue reading →

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Joseph leaves Wilford Woodruff to heal two children

Posted on December 17, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Joseph Smith sends his handkerchief with Wilford Woodruff to heal two children Wilford Woodruff When we left Brother Noble, the Prophet Joseph went, with those who accompanied him from the other side, to the banks of the river, to return … Continue reading →

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Joseph Noble miraculously healed

Posted on December 17, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Healing of Joseph Noble Joseph Noble Our exposure during the previous winter caused a great deal of sickness. I and some of my family were attacked with bilious fever. I think I can safely say that one half of the … Continue reading →

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Artemus Millet healed by the priesthood – 1835

Posted on December 17, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Artemus Millet was instrumental in the construction of the Kirtland temple in 1835, and while working on the temple, he came down with cholera. It was at this time when this miracle that he records occurred: Artemus Millet I was … Continue reading →

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Water Miraculously Provided for Zion’s Camp 1834

Posted on December 15, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Zion’s Camp – Water Miraculously Provided Oliver B. Huntington and Zera Cole [In the winter of 1890 Huntington “sat with paper and pencil” and took notes as he listened to Zera Cole give the following account from the march of … Continue reading →

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William Huntington raised from the dead by Joseph Smith in Nauvoo

Posted on December 15, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Raising William Huntington from the Dead As related by Levi Curtis About the month of August, 1856, William D. Huntington and I went into Hobble Creek Canyon to get a tree or log suitable for making drums. After we had … Continue reading →

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Zebedee Coltrin relates what Joseph Smith taught about the Sacrament

Posted on December 14, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Zebedee Coltrin relates what Joseph Smith taught him regarding the Sacrament The salutation as written in the Doctrine and Covenants [D&C 88:136-141] was carried out at that time, and at every meeting, and the washing of feet was attended to, … Continue reading →

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Joseph Smith rebukes the Devil at the Morley Farm

Posted on December 14, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Joseph Smith rebukes the Devil in Harvey Green and evil spirit in Harvey Whitlock Zebedee Coltrin relates the following: [I] first saw the Prophet Joseph at a prayer meeting at the house of Father Morley. He was then a beardless … Continue reading →

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Newel Knight’s experience with the Adversary

Posted on December 14, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Devil Cast Out of Newel Knight Joseph Smith During this month of April [1830] I went on a visit to the residence of Mr. Joseph Knight, of Colesville, Broom co. N. Y., with whom and his family I had been … Continue reading →

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Heber C. Kimball Healed in Kirtland 1837

Posted on December 14, 2016 by LDS Scripture Teachings

Heber C. Kimball healed by the power of the priesthood While I was in the Kirtland Temple, June 4, 1837, the Prophet Joseph came to me and said, “Brother Heber, the Spirit of the Lord has whispered to me, saying: … Continue reading →

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