Journal of Discourses

Public sermons by Mormon leaders from 1851-1886

Volume 12

pp. 1-3
April 8, 1867
Daniel H. Wells
Schools And School Teachers—Tithing, Etc.
pp. 3-5
April 8, 1867
Charles C. Rich
Labor To Build Up The Kingdom
pp. 6-10
May 19, 1867
George A. Smith
Prosperity of Southern Utah
pp. 11-15
May 19, 1867
Wilford Woodruff
The Pleasure and Trials of Missionary Labors—Improvement in the South—Every Gospel Principle Righteous and Essential
pp. 15-18
April 7, 1867
George Q. Cannon
Necessity of Union and Obedience to Counsel
pp. 18-20
April 7, 1867
Brigham Young
Every Saint on a Mission
pp. 20-23
April 14, 1867
John Taylor
Instructions to Missionaries
pp. 24-26
June 2, 1867
George A. Smith
Kindness the True Spirit of Instruction and Government
pp. 27-31
April 7, 1867
Brigham Young
The Word of Wisdom
pp. 31-32
April 8, 1867
Brigham Young
Education—Employment of Females
pp. 33-39
April 14, 1867
Brigham Young
General Instructions to Missionaries Going Abroad
pp. 40-47
April 21, 1867
George Q. Cannon
Remarks on Revelation, Missionary Fund, Word of Wisdom, Etc.
pp. 47-49
May 19, 1867
John Taylor
Trip to Southern Utah—The Works and Faith of the Saints
pp. 50-55
May 26, 1867
Brigham Young
Our Delegate to Congress—The Word of Wisdom—The Union Pacific Railroad—Spiritual Ignorance of Popular Preachers
pp. 56-64
June 16, 1867
Brigham Young
The Priesthood to Dictate in Temporal As Well As Spiritual Things—Inconsistency of An Equal Division of Property—Let Apostates Alone
pp. 64-71
June 23, 1867
Brigham Young
How Divisions Were Introduced Into the Christian World—The Gospel Perfect, But Its Teachers Imperfect—The Priesthood and Its Restoration
pp. 71-78
June 30, 1867
Daniel H. Wells
Joseph Smith Taught By Revelation—The Gospel Reasonable and Consistent—The Lord Works Through Simple Instruments—Mormonism Full of Charity
pp. 79-83
July 21, 1867
John Taylor
Condition of the World and of the Saints—God Has Commenced to Regenerate the World By Revealing the Gospel: Its Purity and Its Union—President Young a Benefactor to the Human Family
pp. 84-93
August 11, 1867
Orson Pratt
Experience in Missionary Labors—Ancient Prophecies Concerning the People of God in the Last Days
pp. 93-98
June 30, 1867
Brigham Young
Condition of Apostates—The Young Men of the Saints—Bible Christians—Mormon Battalion—His Testimony to Strangers—Council to Mothers and Daughters on Polygamy
pp. 99-103
November 17, 1867
Brigham Young
The Witness of the Spirit—How to Continue to Be Sons of God—Necessity of Prayer
pp. 104-108
November 3, 1867
Brigham Young
The Witness of the Spirit—Bishops Should Be Examples—The Saints not Ignorant
pp. 108-110
November 17, 1867
Brigham Young, Jr
The Saints a Peculiar People—Gathering of the Poor From Europe
pp. 111-116
December 8, 1867
Brigham Young
Salvation—All Knowledge the Result of Revelation—Freedom of the Kingdom of God—How to Care for the Poor
pp. 117-123
August 17, 1867
Brigham Young
The Word of Wisdom—Degeneracy—Wickedness in the United States—How to Prolong Life
pp. 123-129
December 29, 1867
Brigham Young
Saints Improving Slowly—Guidance of the Spirit and Dictation of the Priesthood—Fasting and Gathering the Poor
pp. 129-131
May 19, 1867
John Taylor
Good Spirit of the People South
pp. 131-138
August 18, 1867
Daniel H. Wells
Eternal Life—How To Find Out The Truth—The Sacrament—Exhortation to The Young
pp. 138-145
October 9, 1867
George A. Smith
Education—Phonetics—Storing Up Grain—Home Manufactures
pp. 146-148
October 9, 1867
Lorenzo Snow
Necessity of Performing the Duties Required of Us and Not Those Required of Others—All Should Become More Spiritually Minded
pp. 149-151
December 29, 1867
George A. Smith
Proneness of Mankind to go Astray
pp. 151-157
January 12, 1868
Brigham Young
Liberty of the Saints—Why They Are Gathered—Object of the “Word of Wisdom.”
pp. 157-160
February 8, 1868
Brigham Young
School of The Prophets—Improvement of Provo City—Litigation—Injudicious Trading
pp. 161-167
February 16, 1868
Brigham Young
Object of the Gathering—Necessity of a Temple—Trials of The Saints—Sealing—Visit to Provo
pp. 167-174
March 29, 1868
Brigham Young
How to Prepare for the Coming of the Son of Man—Saints Delight to Do the Will of God—Proper Direction of Labor and Talent—Children of the Saints Heirs to the Priesthood
pp. 175-176
October 7, 1867
George A. Smith
Condition of The Saints in Great Britain
pp. 176-176
October 8, 1867
Erastus Snow
Life and Health—Matrimony—Education—Home Productions
pp. 177-179
October 8, 1867
Erastus Snow
Life and Health—Matrimony—Education—Home Productions
pp. 179-187
June 24, 1868
John Taylor
The Death of President Heber C. Kimball
pp. 188-191
April 12, 1868
Heber C. Kimball
Forbearance to Each Other—Necessity of Reading the Bible and Book of Mormon—Counsel to the Young Brethren
pp. 192-196
April 6, 1868
Brigham Young
Necessity of Obeying Counsel—Reformation in Eating and Drinking—Improvements—Female Relief Societies—Chastity
pp. 196-200
April 6, 1868
George A. Smith
Importance of Observing the Sabbath Day—Emigration of the Poor—Fish Culture—Producing Silk
pp. 200-205
April 8, 1868
Brigham Young
Domestic Economy—Training Children—Cultivation of Silk—Application of Labor—Longevity
pp. 205-210
May 10, 1868
Brigham Young
The True Church of Christ—the Living Testimony—Word of Wisdom
pp. 211-216
April 8, 1868
Erastus Snow
The Gathering—Practical Duties—Emigration of the Poor—Mission to St. Joseph
pp. 217-221
May 17, 1868
Brigham Young
Evidences that the Saints Love and Serve God—How to Build Up Zion—Taking Care of Grain
pp. 221-226
April 7, 1868
George Q. Cannon
Word of Wisdom—Fish Culture—Dietetics
pp. 226-232
May 17, 1868
Brigham Young
The Object of Gathering—Practical Religion—the Love of God—Our Covenants
pp. 232-238
March 22, 1868
Daniel H. Wells
Necessity of Living Near to the Lord—Neglected Duties—Cultivation of the Soil—Sustaining the Poor
pp. 238-245
July 25, 1868
Brigham Young
Education—Recreation—Necessity of Obeying Counsel
pp. 245-254
June 14, 1868
Orson Pratt
The Lord's Supper—Antiquity of the Gospel—The Apostasy—The Restoration
pp. 255-263
August 9, 1868
Brigham Young
The Gospel a Perfect System—Evidence that the Latter-Day Saints Have Received the Holy Spirit—Plural Marriage
pp. 263-269
June 21, 1868
George A. Smith
Necessity of An Inspired Leader in the Church—Christianity and Paganism—Authority
pp. 269-274
August 16, 1868
Brigham Young
The Value of Attending Meetings—Gentile or Gentilism—Isolation—Preaching—Zion
pp. 275-281
July 19, 1868
Wilford Woodruff
The Gospel of Jesus Christ—Essential to Abide Its Laws
pp. 281-289
October 8, 1868
Brigham Young
Salvation Temporal and Spiritual—Self-Sustaining—Civilization
pp. 289-297
October 7, 1868
George Q. Cannon
Self-Sustaining—Persecutions—Outside Influence
pp. 297-301
October 8, 1868
Brigham Young
Southern Missions—Deseret Alphabet—Relief Societies—Home Manufactures
pp. 302-307
October 6, 1868
Orson Pratt
The Opposition of Wickedness to Righteousness—Persecutions of The Saints—Misrepresentations
pp. 308-316
November 29, 1868
Brigham Young
Preaching the Gospel—Disobedience and Persecution—Exclusiveness—The Search After Happiness
pp. 316-323
November 1, 1868
Orson Pratt
The Joy and Happiness Imparted By the Gospel—Sectarian and Revealed Religion—Oneness the Order of God
pp. 323-326
January 10, 1869
Brigham Young
Reflections of the Gospel of Christ—Intelligence and Progress
pp. 326-332
November 25, 1868
Joseph F. Smith
The Testimony of the Latter-Day Saints—Their Duties—the Testimony of the Spirit of God
pp. 332-338
November 15, 1863
George A. Smith
The Sacrament—The Church of Christ—Different Dogmas of Christianity—Book of Mormon—The Testimony of Joseph Smith
pp. 338-346
December 27, 1868
Orson Pratt
America a Choice Land—Its Aborigines
pp. 346-351
January 10, 1869
Joseph F. Smith
The Sacrament—A Saint of God—The Eternity of Our Religion—Matrimony
pp. 352-362
February 24, 1869
Orson Pratt
“Mormonism.”
pp. 362-372
January 31, 1869
George Q. Cannon
Unity and Unchangeableness of the Gospel—New Revelation Needed—Spiritualism
pp. 372-376
April 6, 1869
Brigham Young
Cooperation