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Feb 5, 1854

Journal Entry

February 05, 1854 ~ Sunday

5 Sunday Brothers Kimball & Benson Preached to the people in
the forenoon & President Brigham Young in the afternoon
[FIGURE] and it was a choice feast one of the best sermons ever
deliverd to the people it was rich in principles & Godliness the
hearts of the people were feasted and all rejoiced. At the close
of the meeting I attended the prayer circle then I went
to the 9th ward and preached &

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Benson, Ezra Taft
22 Feb 1811 - 3 Sep 1869
366 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle

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immortality, and shall be caught up to meet the Lord in the air when he shall come in the clouds of heaven to meet with the saints on the earth. thou shalt be a great man on the Earth. thou shall have posterity and thy sons shall bear the priesthood after thee. thou shall be a comfort and consolation to thy father & Mother in their declining years. thou shall cause the heart of thy mother to rejoice who has laboured hard to preserve thy life from thy infancy up to this day. thou shall have power to teach the great things of the Kingdom of God and do great miracles thou shalt heal the sick & cast out Devils in the name of Jesus Christ. thou shalt see visions & dream dreams and angels shall administer unto thee and teach thee great things. thou shalt see Zion Zion esstablished in great power and glory. I seal all these Blessings upon you in the name of Jesus Christ Amen this Blessing was sealed upon the head of my son Wilford and recorded under my hand on this the 3rd day of Feb A.D 1854 Wilford Woodruff sen
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Wilford serves fourth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Feb 5, 1854