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Feb 19, 1854

Journal Entry

February 19, 1854 ~ Sunday

19 [FIGURE] Sunday E. D. Woolley was called upon to
preach a fun[er]al sermon or rather upon the
resurrection of the dead as some of the saints had
advanced some eronious ideas concerning the resurrection
Brother Woolley had some incorrect ideas when he
closed President Young followed & made many good
remarks he said that we should have the same bonefid
identical body that our spirits occupied while in this life
our graves would litterly be opened and our bodies come
forth. the question was asked if children that died in
infancy lost any thing. He said No a person would not
loose anything they Had not got. Children that died in
infancy would be provided for in some way
I at He said that our GOD was Father Adam He
was the Father of the Savior Jesus JChrist Our God was
no more or less than ADAM. Michael the Arkangel
I attended meeting in the prayer circle in the evening & then
went & preached to the 13 ward.

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
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Woolley, Edwin Dilworth
28 Jun 1807 - 14 Oct 1881
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Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 3
Sunday the E. D. Woolley was called upon to preach upon the resurrection as some of the Saints had advanced some eronious ideas. When he closed President Young followed and made many good remarks among which he said: We should have our same identical bodies which our Spirits occupied in this life; our graves would literally be opened and our bodies come forth. The question was asked if children who died in their infancy lost anything. He said, "No; a person would not lose anything which they had not got. Children who died in infancy would be provided for in some way. He also said, our God was Father Adam He was the Father of the Saviour Jesus ^Christ^. Our God was

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Wilford serves fourth term as member of Territorial Legislature.

Feb 19, 1854