John Taylor
1808 to 1887

English-born Mormon apostle and, from 1880, president of the Mormon church.
Appears in
Journal of Discourses
166 discourses
- Elder John Taylor's Mission to Europe in 1849-1852
- Motives and Feelings of the Saints—Experience Necessary—The State of the World—Infidels—Religions and Works of Men, and the Religion and Works of God—Truth and Salvation
- Legitimacy and Illegitimacy
- Men Eternal Beings—Darkness, Ignorance, and Weakness of the World—Privileges of the Saints
- Difference Between The Spirit of Zion and the Spirit of The World—Doings in The States, Etc.
- Ignorance and Low Condition of the World—Past Experience, Present Position, and Future Prospects of the Saints
- The Rights of Mormonism
- Communism—Sectarianism—The Gospel and Its Effects, Etc.
- Education—Revelation, Obedience, Etc.
- “The Kingdom of God or Nothing.”
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Portrait: photograph, Charles Roscoe Savage (1832-1909); original held by the L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Brigham Young University, circa 1875-1883. Source: Wikimedia Commons. Public domain: cabinet card photograph by Charles R. Savage (Art Bazar, Salt Lake City), who died in 1909, taken between about 1875 and 1883, before the subject's death in 1887 (Wikimedia Commons licence: Public domain; PD-old-100-expired). Cropped to head and shoulders from a seated portrait.