Whatever Happens, The Lord Is In It.

This Doctrine Of Polygamy, Or Spiritual Wife-system, That Has Been Taught And Practiced Among Us, Will Prove Our Destruction And Overthrow.

And Also Those To Whom These Commandments Were Given, Might Have Power To Lay The Foundation Of This Church, And To Bring It Forth Out Of Obscurity And Out Of Darkness, The Only True And Living Church Upon The Face Of The Whole Earth.

I Had Not Been Married Scarcely Five Minutes, And Made One Proclamation Of The Gospel, Before It Was Reported That I Had Seven Wives.... I Am Innocent Of All These Charges.... What A Thing It Is For A Man To Be Accused Of Committing Adultery, And Having Seven Wives, When I Can Only Find One. I Am The Same Man, And As Innocent As I Was Fourteen Years Ago; And I Can Prove Them All Perjurers.

Baptism Is A Sign To God, To Angels, And To Heaven That We Do The Will Of God, And There Is No Other Way Beneath The Heavens Whereby God Hath Ordained For Man To Come To Him To Be Saved, And Enter Into The Kingdom Of God, Except Faith In Jesus Christ, Repentance, And Baptism For The Remission Of Sins, And Any Other Course Is In Vain; Then You Have The Promise Of The Gift Of The Holy Ghost.

The Constitution Expects Every Man To Do His Duty; And When He Fails The Law Urges Him; Or Should He Do Too Much; The Same Master Rebukes Him.