Journal of Discourses

Public sermons by Mormon leaders from 1851-1886

Volume 5

pp. 1-6
July 5, 1857
Brigham Young
True Happiness—Fruits of not Following Counsel—Popular Prejudice Against the Mormons—The Coming Army—Punishment of Evildoers
pp. 7-11
July 5, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Divine Mission of Joseph Smith—Stability of Mormonism—The Saints' Enemies Yet to Come to Them for Succor—Home Manufacture—Distress of Nations
pp. 11-14
May 31, 1857
George A. Smith
The Sacrament—Slanderers and Lying Spirits—Monogamy and Polygamy, Etc.
pp. 14-17
June 14, 1857
Orson Hyde
Storing Up Grain—Lessons of the Past—Temptation—The Coming Distress, Etc.
pp. 18-23
April 6, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Temple and Endowments—Raising Grain and Building Storehouses—Dedication
pp. 24-27
July 12, 1857
John Young
Blessings of Zion—Prophets of God to Be Relied On—Enemies of the Saints
pp. 27-34
July 12, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
The Latter-Day Kingdom—Men not to Be Governed By Their Wives—Love to God Manifested By Love to His Servants
pp. 34-40
July 12, 1857
Amasa M. Lyman
Mormonism and Its Results—Internal Light and Development—Decrease of Evil—The Fountain of Light
pp. 41-44
March 22, 1857
Daniel H. Wells
Lifegiving Influence of Mormonism—The Binding of Satan—The Basis of His Claims—Cleanliness—Preparation
pp. 45-48
March 22, 1857
Franklin D. Richards
Israel to Be Exalted By Righteousness—The Elders Should At All Times Rebuke Iniquity
pp. 48-51
March 22, 1857
Wilford Woodruff
Inspiration and Teachings of the Spirit
pp. 52-58
July 19, 1857
Brigham Young
True Liberty—Organization and Disorganization—Fallen Spirits—Satanic Opposition—Futile Efforts of the Enemy
pp. 58-59
July 19, 1857
Amasa M. Lyman
A Vision
pp. 60-63
July 26, 1857
George A. Smith
A Visit to the House of Congress—Corruption of the United States, Etc.
pp. 63-66
April 9, 1857
Lorenzo Snow
Filial Duty—Consecration, Etc.
pp. 67-72
March 8, 1857
Orson Hyde
The Way to Eternal Life—Practical Religion—All Are Not Saints Who Profess to Be—Prison House of Disobedient Spirits
pp. 72-78
July 26, 1857
Brigham Young
Nebuchadnezzar's Dream—Opposition of Men and Devils to The Latter-Day Kingdom—Governmental Breach of the Utah Mail Contract
pp. 79-81
June 7, 1857
Amasa M. Lyman
Report of Journey From San Bernardino to Great Salt Lake City
pp. 82-86
April 9, 1857
Wilford Woodruff
Necessity of Adhering to the Priesthood in Preference to Science and Art
pp. 86-95
July 26, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Oneness of the Priesthood—Impossibility of Obliterating Mormonism—Gospel Ordinances—Depopulation of the Human Species—The Coming Famine, Etc.
pp. 96-100
August 2, 1857
Brigham Young
Joseph Smith's Family—Bashfulness in Public Speaking—The Coming Crisis—Counsel
pp. 101-111
August 2, 1857
George A. Smith
Joseph Smith's Family—Details of George A. Smith's Own Experience, Etc.
pp. 112-123
August 9, 1857
John Taylor
Difference Between The Spirit of Zion and the Spirit of The World—Doings in The States, Etc.
pp. 123-129
August 9, 1857
Brigham Young
Approval of the Proceedings of the Delegation to Congress—Condition of the People of the World, Etc.
pp. 129-138
August 2, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Organization—Destruction of Zion's Enemies—Oneness of Spirit in the Priesthood, Etc.
pp. 138-144
Orson Hyde
Persecution of the Saints—Redemption of Zion, and the Downfall of Her Enemies—A Vision, Etc.
pp. 145-158
August 23, 1857
John Taylor
Ignorance and Low Condition of the World—Past Experience, Present Position, and Future Prospects of the Saints
pp. 158-165
August 30, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Correction—Appointment of Governor—“Our Own Name”—The Coming Test, Etc.
pp. 166-171
August 30, 1857
Brigham Young
Tradition—Duty of the Saints to Live Their Religion—Safety of Zion—Preparation for the Future, Etc.
pp. 171-181
August 23, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Faith in the Priesthood—Fruits of Faith—Laying Up Grain—Gleaning—The Holy Ghost—Tree of Life, Etc.
pp. 182-192
August 30, 1857
John Taylor
The Rights of Mormonism
pp. 193-201
September 7, 1856
Parley P. Pratt
Reminiscences and Testimony of Parley P. Pratt
pp. 202-205
October 12, 1856
Heber C. Kimball
Reformation—Satisfaction Should Be Made to Parties Aggrieved—Practical Religion, &c
pp. 206-213
September 6, 1857
Brigham Young
Return of Thomas B. Marsh to the Church
pp. 213-220
September 6, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Union of the Priesthood—Salvation of the American Nation—Punishment of the Saints' Enemies, Etc.
pp. 221-225
September 13, 1857
George A. Smith
Report of a Visit to the Southern Country
pp. 226-231
September 13, 1857
Brigham Young
The United States' Administration and Utah Army
pp. 231-236
September 13, 1857
Brigham Young
Movements of the Saints' Enemies—The Crisis
pp. 237-248
September 13, 1857
John Taylor
Communism—Sectarianism—The Gospel and Its Effects, Etc.
pp. 248-255
September 20, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Possession of the One Spirit—Blessings Pertaining to the Righteous—Trial of the Saints, Etc.
pp. 256-258
September 20, 1857
Brigham Young
Superiority of Pure Motives—Ascendancy of the Kingdom of God—Obedience to Counsel
pp. 259-266
September 20, 1857
John Taylor
Education—Revelation, Obedience, Etc.
pp. 267-270
September 27, 1857
Wilford Woodruff
Blessings—Trials—Obedience to Counsel, Etc.
pp. 271-279
September 27, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Spiritual Dissolution—Ignorance of the World
pp. 279-284
October 4, 1857
Orson Hyde
Murmuring Against Divine Authority—Faith in Prayer—Unity of Spirit
pp. 285-292
October 4, 1857
Erastus Snow
Preparation of Heart for Divine Blessings—Responsibility—Family Government
pp. 292-293
October 4, 1857
Brigham Young
Ultimate Victory of the Saints
pp. 293-296
October 6, 1857
Brigham Young
Advantages of Trials and Experience—Reformation of Conduct, Etc.
pp. 296-300
October 7, 1857
Charles C. Rich
Sufficiency of the Gospel—Obedience to Truth—Union—Good Spirit Among the Saints—The Lord Will Deliver His People
pp. 300-301
October 7, 1857
Erastus Snow
Testimonies of Returned Missionaries—Trials Lead to Exaltation—Faith in God
pp. 302-312
October 11, 1857
Amasa M. Lyman
Benefit of Experience—Patience Under Sufferings—Recognition of the Hand of God in the Vicissitudes of His Saints, Etc.
pp. 312-317
October 11, 1857
Lorenzo Snow
The Blessings and Privileges of the Saints—Obedience to Counsel
pp. 317-321
October 7, 1857
Amasa M. Lyman
Peace, Confidence, and Ultimate Victory of the Saints, Etc.
pp. 322-326
October 7, 1857
Lorenzo Snow
Wisdom Gained By Experience—The Trials and the Final Triumph of the Saints, Etc.
pp. 327-333
October 7, 1857
Brigham Young
Testimony of the Spirit—Revelation Given According to Requirements—Spiritual Warfare and Conquest, Etc.
pp. 333-335
October 18, 1857
Heber C. Kimball
Divine Communications to the People Through Their Leaders—Peace the Result of Obedience—Prosperity of The Saints
pp. 336-343
October 18, 1857
Brigham Young
Present and Former Persecutions of the Saints, Etc.
pp. 344-349
October 18, 1857
Amasa M. Lyman
The Saints' Blessings—Divine Protection, Etc.
pp. 350-354
October 25, 1857
Brigham Young
Extent of the Latter-Day Work—The Freedom of the Saints Dependent on Their Doing Right—Satan's Revelations, Etc.
pp. 354-358
October 25, 1857
Orson Hyde
Privileges of the Saints—Trials, Etc.
pp. 359-367
November 1, 1857
George A. Smith
Religious Worship a Natural and Universal Principle—Sincerity No Test of Truth—Priestly Authority, Etc.
pp. 368-376
October 25, 1857
John Young
The Present Crisis—The Prospects of Zion and the Fall of Babylon