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Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 2, 1 March–6 May 1845

1 March 1845 • Saturday, continued Page 1 4 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 32 11 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 77 18 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 131 22 March 1845 • Saturday Page 181 25 March 1845 • Tuesday Page 231 5 April 1845 • Saturday Page 266 11 April 1845 • Friday Page 267 15 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 327 22 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 349 29 April 1845 • Tuesday Page 355 6 May 1845 • Tuesday Page 361

Source Note

See source note under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.

Historical Introduction

See historical introduction under Council of Fifty, Minutes, March 1844–January 1846; Volume 1, 10 March 1844–1 March 1845.

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touching the nature of the organization &c. &c. and the power & authority of each member and the important standing each one sustained &c.
The
chairman

14 June 1801–22 June 1868. Blacksmith, potter. Born at Sheldon, Franklin Co., Vermont. Son of Solomon Farnham Kimball and Anna Spaulding. Married Vilate Murray, 22 Nov. 1822, at Mendon, Monroe Co., New York. Member of Baptist church at Mendon, 1831. Baptized...

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said that this was the kingdom which Daniel saw would be set up in the last days which would overthrow and subdue all other kingdoms.
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See Daniel 2:44.


This is a place designed as a place of trial for each one admitted and if we are found faithful in this council the time will come when each one will be anointed and ordained prophets, priests and kings.
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Latter-day Saints believed that the temple ceremonies introduced by JS would make it possible for individuals to one day become, in the words of John the Revelator, “unto our God kings and priests.” In February 1844 JS told the group of men assigned on a mission to the West, “I want every man that goes to be a King and pri[e]st. when he gets on the mountain he may wa[n]t to talk with his god.” (Revelation 5:10; JS, Journal, 23 Feb. 1844; see also High Priests Quorum Record, 2 Mar. 1845; and Heber C. Kimball, Sermon, 20 July 1845, Record of Seventies, bk. B, 20 July 1845.)


Comprehensive Works Cited

Nauvoo High Priests Quorum. Record, 1840–1891. CHL. CR 1000 2.

Record of Seventies / First Council of the Seventy. “General Record of the Seventies Book B. Commencing Nauvoo 1844,” 1844–1848. Bk. B. In First Council of the Seventy, Records, 1837–1885. CHL. CR 3 51, box 2, fd. 1.

In the resurrection each one of these kings will appear from their respective kingdoms from time to time to make reports of matters in their kingdoms to the king of kings and will receive instructions to carry to their respective kingdoms from him. Joseph Smith is the king of kings to this kingdom, but he is now gone within the vail and
president

1 June 1801–29 Aug. 1877. Carpenter, painter, glazier, colonizer. Born at Whitingham, Windham Co., Vermont. Son of John Young and Abigail (Nabby) Howe. Brought up in Methodist household; later joined Methodist church. Moved to Sherburne, Chenango Co., New...

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Footnotes

  1. [65]

    See Daniel 2:44.

  2. [66]

    Latter-day Saints believed that the temple ceremonies introduced by JS would make it possible for individuals to one day become, in the words of John the Revelator, “unto our God kings and priests.” In February 1844 JS told the group of men assigned on a mission to the West, “I want every man that goes to be a King and pri[e]st. when he gets on the mountain he may wa[n]t to talk with his god.” (Revelation 5:10; JS, Journal, 23 Feb. 1844; see also High Priests Quorum Record, 2 Mar. 1845; and Heber C. Kimball, Sermon, 20 July 1845, Record of Seventies, bk. B, 20 July 1845.)

    Nauvoo High Priests Quorum. Record, 1840–1891. CHL. CR 1000 2.

    Record of Seventies / First Council of the Seventy. “General Record of the Seventies Book B. Commencing Nauvoo 1844,” 1844–1848. Bk. B. In First Council of the Seventy, Records, 1837–1885. CHL. CR 3 51, box 2, fd. 1.

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