The Standard of Truth Quotes

“I knew it, and I knew that God knew it,” he testified, “and I could not deny it.”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“better”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“hundred”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“early on a spring morning in 1820 and set out for the woods near”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“remember”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“night”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“Lord”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“and”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“joined”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“parents”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“woods”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“awake,”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“earth.”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“It is with this desire to remember “how merciful the Lord hath been unto the children of men” (Moroni 10:3”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“Throughout the scriptures the Lord asks us to remember. Remembering our shared legacy of faith, devotion, and perseverance gives us perspective and strength as we face the challenges of our day.”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“The Church has published two multivolume”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“continues”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“walked with a crutch. Although his leg was starting to feel sturdy again, Joseph”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“forgiveness”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“seemed”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“together around the globe to further God’s work. Notes ◀Woodruff,”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“screams.”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“important”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“Nauvoo could be reduced to ashes and its people exterminated if they rebelled. “Depend upon it,” he said. “A little more misbehavior from the citizens, and the torch which is now already lighted will be applied.”35 The speech offended the Saints, but since Joseph had asked them to preserve the peace, they pledged to heed the governor’s warning and sustain the laws of the state. Satisfied, the governor finished his speech and paraded his troops down Main Street. As the soldiers marched, they drew their swords and swung”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“almost bursting with joy. “I have now seen an angel from heaven!” he cried. “I bless God in the sincerity”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“well into May. While farmers around Harmony stayed indoors, putting off their spring planting”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“On August 11, 1842, a sliver of moon reflected in the dark current as Joseph and his friend Erastus Derby silently paddled a skiff down the Mississippi. Ahead, they could see the outline of two wooded islands in the stretch of river between Nauvoo and Montrose. Steering between the islands, the men caught sight of another boat beached”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“new church, the immensity of the Lord’s commission”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“The eruption caused temperatures in India to drop, and cholera killed thousands, destroying families. In fertile Chinese valleys, summer snowstorms replaced a normally mild climate and flooding rains destroyed crops. In Europe, food supplies dwindled, leading to starvation and panic.4 Everywhere, people sought explanations for the suffering and death the strange weather caused. Prayers and chants from holy men echoed through”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846

“continued all that”
― The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The Standard of Truth: 1815–1846