Volume 11
56 chapters
- Historical Discourse
- Knowledge in this Life Limited: The Lord Will Waste Away the Wicked; People Do not Live to Obtain What They Most Desire; Joseph Desired to Go to the Rocky Mountains; More for Us Than Against Us; Will Go to Jackson County From the West; Exhortations to Merchants, Speculators, &c
- Blessings of the Gospel Contrasted With the Ideas of Men: Evidence Received Through Obedience; Mode By Which the Spirit is Imparted and Unity of the Saints; Their Confidence With Reference to the Future of the Church; Ultimate Establishment of the Government of God on Earth
- Blessings of the People of God: Power of Evil and Unseen Influences; Ministration of Angels; Faith Necessary First As A Preparation for Greater Things; Holy Spirit Necessary for the Right Performance of Temporal Duties
- Analogy Betwixt the History of Joseph in Egypt and that of the Latter-Day Saints: Discovery of America By Columbus; Its Effect on the Work of the Last Days; Goodness of God to His People
- Ordinance of Bread and Wine: Its Nature; Character of God and of Jesus; Reasons Why Sin and Death Exist; Earthly Probation Necessary for Future Glory; Danger of Apostasy
- Revelation in the Church: Necessity of Obedience to Counsel; Confidence in the Future of the Saints; Duty of Striving to Increase Our Faith
- First Principles of the Gospel: Apostasy From the Primitive Faith and Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel
- Different Ideas of Nations in Regard to Government, Views of the Latter-Day Saints: Their Philanthropy; Reformation Effected By Them; Liberty of Conscience Allowed to All
- Influence of the Moral Law: Degeneracy of Mankind; Blessings to Be Gained By Keeping the Commandments of God; Nations Will Be Punished for Their Iniquity; Necessity of the Saints Living Their Religion
- Causes of Gratitude that the Saints Have: Spiritual and Temporal Blessings Enjoyed By Them; Greater Promises Made to Them Than the Ancients; Obedience to Counsel Necessary
- God the Source of All Intelligence and Wisdom: Man a Natural and Spiritual Being; Mysterious Nature of His Senses and Faculties; Men to Be Judged By the Register Within Themselves
- Men Ought to Practice What They Teach: Necessity of Faithfulness on the Part of the Saints; the Young Ought to Live Their Religion; Blessings Received Through the Exercise of Faith
- Religious Ideas of the World Contrasted With Those of the Saints: Loyalty of the Saints to the Constitution; Persecutions They Have Endured; Prophecy in the Church
- Eternity of the Kingdom of God: Continued Faithfulness of the Saints; Honesty to Be Practiced By Them
- Condition of the Saints, Etc.
- Duties of the Saints: Obedience to Counsel, Etc.
- Summary of Instructions
- Personality of God: His Attributes; Eternal Life, Etc.
- Summary of Instructions
- Home Manufacturing, Merchandising, and General Economy
- Others' Sins No Justification of Ours
- Instructions Concerning Things Temporal and Spiritual
- Prosperity of the Saints
- Revelation From God, True Knowledge
- Riches of the Gospel
- Synopsis of Remarks
- Eternal Life Revealed in the Gospel
- Exhortation to Home Manufacture
- Development of the Understanding Necessary
- Marriage: Its Benefits
- Blessings Secured By Faithfulness
- Holy Ghost Requisite to Teach the Truth
- Our Religion is From God
- Conflict of Truth Irrepressible: Sin Causes Fear, Then Apostasy
- Opposition Essential to Happiness
- The Priesthood Ancient and Modern: God's Dealings With the Children of Men in Every Age; Final Triumph of His Kingdom
- The Kingdom of God on Earth is a Living, Moving, Effective Institution: We Do not Carry It, But It Carries Us
- Advice to Lawyers: Royal Polygamy in Europe; Polygamy Revealed From Heaven
- Our Indian Relations: How to Deal With Them
- Delegate Hooper: Beneficial Effects of Polygamy; Final Redemption of Cain
- Union. Persecution. The Nature of the Kingdom of God. Trading With Enemies. The Jews. On the Murder of Dr. Robinson
- Weakness of the Human Mind. Extortion. Imperfection of the Human Judgment. Introduction of Machinery
- How Saints Should Order Their Vocation of Life. How Employ Their Wealth. To Build Up Zion, and not Babylon. Counsel of the Prophet Joseph. Prophet Brigham Young's Experience Therein. Importance of Union in Things Temporal and Spiritual, Religious and Political
- Embarrassments in Arising to Speak: The Different Religions; None Perfect Except Revealed From God
- The Limited Wisdom of Man in Comparison to the Fulness of God's Wisdom: What is True Philosophy?
- The Improved Condition of the Saints: Preparation Necessary to Build Up the Center Stake of Zion; the Law of Moses Given in Consequence of Rebellion; No True Pleasure Without the Spirit of the Lord
- Truth to Be Received for Its Own Sake: Impossibility of Perceiving the Things of God From a Worldly Point of View; Maternal Influence
- The Complete Difference Between the Saints and the World
- The Elders to Labor for the Unity of the Saints
- How the Sisters Can Help to Build Up the Kingdom
- Political and Social Economy
- Raising Flax and Wool: Home Manufactures; Church Literature; Folly of Using Tobacco and Liquor
- Word of Wisdom: Happiness to Be Obtained Only Through Obedience
- Necessity of Unity in Faith and Practice
- Building the Temple: Mormonism Embraces All Truth