Talk by George Q. Cannon October 1882 - Persecution Fulfilling Prophecy

Calling at the time of the talk: First Counselor in the First Presidency
Text source: Cannon, George Q. "Persecution Fulfilling Prophecy-Vermont, the Birthplace of Prominent “Mormons” and Their Oppressors-The Faith and Integrity of the Saints to Be Tested-Peace Among God's People a Peculiar Characteristic-In Time of Trouble Trust in God, “Watch the Captain”-The Acts of the Utah Commissioners-God's Overruling Power and Wisdom-A Great Work Requires Great Sacrifice-Non-Performance of Duty No Cause for Self-Gratulation-Man's Penalties More Endurable Than God's-The True Saviors of the Latter-day Saints-Better to Disobey Man Than God-The Danger of Disobedience, of Diverse Temporal Interests and Class Distinctions-All God's Gifts Intended for the General Benefit and Blessing." Journal of Discourses. Volume 23. October 8, 1882: pg. 271-282.
Image source: The Contributor, October 1890.
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