Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Samuel W. Richards

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Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Samuel W. Richards
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, Hancock Co., IL, 12 May 1844]. Featured version inscribed [ca. 1845] in Samuel W. Richards, Notebook, ca. 1844–1845, pp. [74]–[76]; handwriting of Samuel W. Richards; Samuel W. Richards, Papers, CHL. For more complete source information, see the source note for Discourse, 7 Apr. 1844, as Reported by Samuel W. Richards.

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See Historical Introduction to Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Thomas Bullock.
Asterisk (*) denotes a "featured" version, which includes an introduction and annotation. *Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Thomas Bullock *Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Samuel W. Richards *Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by George Laub Discourse, 12 May 1844, as Reported by Samuel W. Richards, Copy History, 1838–1856, volume F-1 [1 May 1844–8 August 1844] “History of Joseph Smith”
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God has administrators in the eternal world to release those spirits from Prison, the
ordinances
A religious rite. JS taught that ordinances were covenants between man and God, in which believers could affirm faith, gain spiritual knowledge, and seek blessings. Some ordinances were considered requisite for salvation. The manner in which ordinances were...
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being administered by proxy, upon them the law is fulfilled.

All resurected bodies dwell in flaming fire, for our God is a consumeing fire. Even the Devils dwell in flaming fire.—

With what body do they rise?
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See 1 Corinthians 15:35.

You must obtain promises for them as Abraham.
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See Genesis 12:1–3, 7; 13:14–17; 15:1–7, 13–16, 18; 17:1–21; 22:16–18; and Book of Abraham and Facsimiles, 1 Mar.–16 May 1842 [Abraham 2:6–11].
They rise with the same sized and shaped bodies, but to have the same glories as full grown bodies. [5 lines blank] [p. [76]]
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[3]
See 1 Corinthians 15:35.
[4]
See Genesis 12:1–3, 7; 13:14–17; 15:1–7, 13–16, 18; 17:1–21; 22:16–18; and Book of Abraham and Facsimiles, 1 Mar.–16 May 1842 [Abraham 2:6–11].