Important teachings in the Journal of Discourses |
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| Joseph Smith | ||
| vol. 6 | p. 3 | "King Follett Discourse" - God's nature 1844 |
Brigham Young |
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| vol. 1 | p. 41 | No better man ever lived than Joseph Smith |
| vol. 1 | p. 50-51 | Adam is God (1852) |
| vol. 1 | p. 50 | Jesus begotten by the first man (Adam) |
| vol. 1 | p. 83 | Kill apostates |
| vol. 1 | p. 108-109 | Kill the thieves on the spot |
| vol. 1 | p. 219 | Rock will decay - Gold and silver grow, same as hair in your head |
| vol. 2 | p. 171 | God did not come but sent His angel (in First Vision) |
| vol. 3 | p. 93 | God create men to become Gods |
| vol. 3 | p. 212 | Brigham an apostle of JOSEPH SMITH |
| vol. 3 | p. 266 | Give up polygamy - you will be damned |
| vol. 3 | p. 319 | Adam came here from an other planet, brought seeds, animals and a wife with him (see also vol. 8 p.243-244). |
| vol. 4 | p. 41 | Brigham to bow to Joseph Smith |
| vol. 4 | p 53-54 | Blood of Jesus doesn't cover all sins (your own blood must atone). |
| vol. 4 | p. 77 | We have the greatest liars, thieves,and other shade of characters etc. in the world. We can beat the world at any game. |
| vol. 4 | p. 78 | he [Joseph Smith] may get drunk, sleep with his neighbor's wife, run horses and gamble, I do not care, doctrine he brought will save the world. |
| vol. 4 | p. 217-218 | Adam-god etc., Jesus son of this Father. |
| vol. 4 | p. 219-220 | Must have blood shed for adultery etc. Will you love your brothers and sisters enough to shed their blood? That is the way to love mankind. |
| vol. 5 | p. 331-332 | Adam is God (1857) |
| vol. 6 | p. 176 | Religions of the day are hatched in hell (1858) |
| vol. 7 | p. 19 | Wipe unclean out of existence |
| vol. 7 | p. 20 | Jesus believed in severing heads of adulterers |
| vol. 7 | p. 164 | Witnesses of the BoM were afterwards left to doubt and disbelieve that they had ever seen an angel. |
| vol. 7 | p. 289 | Men must have consent of Joseph Smith to enter heaven |
| vol. 7 | p. 290-291 | Cain's mark: a flat nose and black skin. Blacks are uncomely, low, wild and deprived of all blessings of intelligence. They are cursed with flat nose and black skin and can never hold the priesthood untill all other decendants of Adam have received the promises and enjoyed the blessings of the Priesthood and keys. |
| vol. 7 | p. 333 | God was once a man like us. There never was a time when there were not Gods and worlds. |
| vol. 8 | p. 176 | Whosoever does NOT confess Joseph Smith is of God is of AntiChrist |
| vol. 8 | p. 181 | Christians are heathens as to knowledge of salvation |
| vol. 8 | p. 199 | Christians are ignorant |
| vol. 10 | p. 110 | White who marry blacks - death on the spot - it will always be so! |
| vol. 10 | p. 250 | Civil war won't free the slaves |
| vol. 11 | p. 239 | Give up polygamy and the Devil will rejoice |
| vol. 11 | p. 269 | Men who become sons of God MUST enter into polygamy |
| vol. 13 | p. 95 | BYs sermons are scripture |
| vol. 13 | p. 309 | Jesus' "train" of wives and children |
| Heber C. Kimball | ||
| vol. 2 | p. 106 | People MUST do as Joseph Smith says |
| vol. 4 | p. 375 | If a man turns traitor to God, his blood will be shead |
| vol. 5 | p. 88 | All will some day look upon Joseph Smith as a God |
| vol. 5 | p. 95 | Cursing enemies and President of U.S. |
| vol. 5 | p. 133 | President of U.S. cursed of God |
| vol. 5 | p. 203 | Deny polygamy - you deny Mormonism |
| vol. 5 | p. 219 | Brigham to be president of U.S. |
| vol. 6 | p. 29 | God did NOT come in to JS |
| vol. 6 | p. 32 | Listen - do as your leaders say - right or wrong |
| vol. 6 | p. 34 | Be as ready to shed blood as to eat an apple |
| vol. 8 | p. 211 | God, a natural man, had a father also |
| John Taylor | ||
| vol. 5 | p. 167 | Christianity is a pack of nonsense |
| vol. 6 | p. 25 | Christians are as ignorant as brute beasts |
| vol. 6 | p. 163 | Mormons - Saviours of the World |
| vol. 6 | p. 176 | Religions of the day hatched in hell |
| vol. 13 | p. 225 | Christians are veriest of fools |
| vol. 20 | p. 167 | Angel visited Joseph Smith in 1st vision |
| vol. 21 | p. 165 | Mormonism must ALL be true or else it is ALL false |
| vol. 22 | p. 304 |
Blacks are Devil's representatives on earth |
| vol. 23 | p. 336 | |
| George A. Smith | ||
| vol. 12 | p. 334 | Angel visited Joseph Smith in 1st vision |
| vol. 16 | p. 238 | Mormons doing a great business in coffee, tea and tobacco |
| Orson Pratt | ||
| vol. 1 | p. 62-63 | Negroes from degraded parents and less intelligent than others |
| vol. 2 | p. 293 | Angel says that the original Book of Mormon translated correctly (i.e. no changes needed - ever) |
| vol. 6 | p. 351 | Book of Mormon condemns polygamy |
| Jed. M. Grant | ||
| vol. 4 | p. 49 | Select place to shed blood |
| Wilford Woodruff | ||
| vol. 13 | p. 166 | Give up polygamy and you might as well give up prophets, apostles and revelation |
| Orson Hyde | ||
| vol. 2 | p. 82 | Jesus married in Cana |
| vol. 2 | p. 210 | Jesus married in Cana and begat children |
| H.W. Naisbett | ||
| vol. 26 | p. 115 | Joseph Smith taught that Adam had two wives |
Last update August 8, 2003