Intruduktion

  1. History of the Church, 3:30.
  2. "Easter Greetings from the First Presidency" (Påskhälsning från första presidentskapet), Church News, 15 apr 1995,

Kyrkans grundvalar upprättas

  1. Lucy Mack Smith, History of Joseph Smith (1958), 128.
  2. Reuben Millers dagböcker, 1848-49, 21 okt 1848; Historical Department, Archives Division, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; härefter betecknat som LDS Church Archives; moderniserad stavning och kommatering.
  3. Dean Jesse, ed, "Joseph Knight's Recollection of Early Mormon History", BYU Studies, hösten 1976, 36; moderniserad stavning.
  4. History of the Church, 5:124-125.
  5. The Saints' Herald, 1 mars 1882, 68.
  6. History of the Church, 1:55.
  7. "History of Brigham Young", Millennial Star, 6 juni 1863, 361.
  8. Brigham Young, i Journal of Discourses, 3:91.
  9. "History of Brigham Young", Millennial Star, 11 juli 1863, 438.
  10. "Letter from Oliver Cowdery to W W Phelps",  Latter-day Saints' Messenger and Advocate, okt 1835, 199.
  11. History of the Church, 1:78.
  12. History of the Church, 1:78.
  13. Lucy Mack Smith, History of Joseph Smith, 168.
  14. Dean Jesse, ed, "Joseph Knight's Recollection of Early Mormon History", 37; moderniserad stavning.
  15. History of the Church, 5:126.
  16. History of the Church, 2:443.
  17. "Conference Minutes" (Konferensprotokoll), Times and Seasons, 1 maj 1844, 522-23.
  18. Biografisk skiss över Joseph Knight, 1862; i LDS Church Archives.
  19. Newel Knight, citerad i Larry Porter, "A Study of the Origins of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the States of New York and Pennsylvania, 1816-1831" (Ph.D. diss, Brigham Young University, 1971), 296.
  20. Broome Republican, 5 maj 1831; citerad i Larry Porter, "A Study of the Origins of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints", 298-299, kursivering tillagd.
  21. Lucy Mack Smith, History of Joseph Smith, 204.

Riket byggs upp i Kirtland, Ohio

  1. Orson F Whitney, "Newel K Whitney", Contributor, jan 1885, 125.
  2. Elizabeth Ann Whitney, citerad i  Edward W Tullidge, Women of Mormondom [1877], 42.
  3. Orson F Whitney, i Conference Report, apr 1912, 50.
  4. Brigham Young, i Journal of Discourses, 11:295.
  5. Orson F Whitney, "Newel K Whitney", 126.
  6. Joseph Holbrook, citerad i James L Bradley, Zion's Camp 1834: Prelude to the Civil War (1990), 33.
  7. George Albert Smith, "History of George Albert Smith, 1834-1871", 17; i LDS Church Archives.
  8. History of the Church, 2:73.
  9. History of the Church, 2:68.
  10. Joseph Young sr, History of the Organization of the Seventies (1878), 14.
  11. Wilford Woodruff, Deseret News, 22 dec 1869, 543.
  12. "Zera Pulsipher Record Book, 1858-1878", i LDS Church Archives.
  13. "History of John E Page", Deseret News, 16 juni 1858, 69.
  14. Orson F Whitney, Life of Heber C Kimball, 3:e uppl. (1945), 104.
  15. Orson F Whitney, Life of Heber C Kimball, 105.
  16. Eliza R Snow: An Immortal (1957), 54.
  17. "Sketch of and Elder's Life", Scraps of Biography (1883), 12.
  18. History of the Church, 2:430.
  19. Daniel Tyler, "Incidents of Experience", Scraps of Biography, 32.
  20. Eliza R Snow, citerad i Tullidge, Women of Mormondom, 95.

Sion upprättas i Missouri

  1. Emily M Austin, Mormonism; or, Life Among the Mormons (1882), 63.
  2. Emily M Austin, Mormonism, 64.
  3. Joseph Smith, Latter Day Saints' Messenger and Advocate, sep 1835, 179.
  4. Larry C Porter, "The Colesville Branch in Kaw Township, Jackson County, Missouri, 1831 to 1833", Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: Missouri, ed Arnold K Garr och Clark V Johnson (1994), 286-287.
  5. History of the Church, 1:199.
  6. Emily M Austin, Mormonism, 67.
  7. Autobiography of Parley P Pratt, ed Parley P Pratt d y (1938), 72.
  8. History of the Church, 1:269.
  9. Far West Record, ed Donald Q Cannon och Lyndon W Cook (1983), 65.
  10. "Newel Knight's Journal", Scraps of Biography (1883), 75.
  11. Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner, Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, juli 1926, 196.
  12. History of the Church, 1:391.
  13. "Philo Dibble's Narrative", Early Scenes in Church History (1882), 84-85.
  14. Autobiography of Parley P Pratt, 102.
  15. "Newel Knight's Journal", Scraps of Biography, 85.
  16. Andrew Jenson, The Historical Record (1888), 7:586.
  17. L&F 116:1; se också L&F 107:53-57; History of the Church, 3:34-35.
  18. Orson F Whitney, Life of Heber C Kimball, 3:e uppl. (1945), 213-214.
  19. Leland Homer Gentry, "A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri from 1836 till 1839", (PH.D. diss, Brigham Young University, 1965), 419.
  20. Amanda Barnes Smith, citerad i Edward W Tullidge, Women of Mormondom [1877], 124, 128.
  21. Amanda Barnes Smith, citerad i Edward W Tullidge, Women of Mormondom, 126.
  22. E Dale LeBaron, "Benjamin Franklin Johnson: Colonizer, Public Servant and Church Leader" (master's thesis, Brigham Young University, 1966), 42-43.
  23. LeLand Homer Gentry, "A History of the Latter-day Saints in Northern Missouri", 518.
  24. Autobiography of Parley P Pratt, 211.
  25. "Copy of a Letter from J Smith jr to Mr Galland", Times and Seasons, feb 1840, 52.
  26. Lyman Omer Littlefield, Reminiscences of Latter-day Saints (1888), 72-73.
  27. History of the Church, 3:423.
  28. Matthias F Cowley, Wilford Woodruff (1909), 102.

Uppoffringar och välsignelser i Nauvoo

  1. "Journal of Louisa Barnes Pratt", Heart Throbs of the West, sammanst. Kate B Carter, 12 vols (1939-1951), 8:229.
  2. "Journal of Louisa Barnes Pratt", 8:233.
  3. "Journal of Mary Ann Weston Maughan", Our Pioneer Heritage, sammanst. Kate B Carter, 9 vols (1958-1966), 2:353-254.
  4. History of the Church, 4:186.
  5. Louisa Decker, "Reminiscences of Nauvoo", Woman's Exponent, mars 1909, 41.
  6. "The Mormons and Indians", Heart Throbs of the West, 7:385.
  7. B H Roberts, A Comprehensive History of the Church, 2:472.
  8. History of the Church, 5:2.
  9. Protokoll från Kvinnliga Hjälpföreningen i Nauvoo, 28 apr 1842, 40.
  10. Protokoll från Kvinnliga Hjälpföreningen i Nauvoo, 28 apr 1842, 33.
  11. "Journal of Louisa Barnes Pratt", 8:231.
  12. History of the Church, 4:587, 604; 6:558.
  13. History of the Church, 6:555.
  14. Kenneth W Godfrey, "A Time, a Season, When Murder Was in the Air", Mormon Heritage, juli/aug 1994, 35-36.
  15. History of the Church, 6:601.
  16. Matthias Cowley, "Reminiscences" (1856), i LDS Church Archives.
  17. Thomas Ford, A History of Illinois, ed Milo Milton Quaife, 2 vol. (1946), 2:217.
  18. Thomas Ford, A History of Illinois, 2:221-223.
  19. History of the Church, 7:230.
  20. Citerad i History of the Church, 7:236.
  21. Citerad i History of the Church, 7:236.
  22. Citerad i History of the Church, 7:236.

Varje steg ett steg i tro

  1. Juanita Brooks ed, On the Mormon Frontier: The Diary of Hosea Stout, 2 del. (1964) 1:114; moderniserad stavning och kommatering.
  2. Juanita Brooks, On the Mormon Frontier, 1:117; moderniserad stavning och kommatering.
  3. James B Allen, Trials of Discipleship: The Story of William Clayton, a Mormon (1987), 202.
  4. Russell R Rich, Ensign to the Nations (1972), 92.
  5. Readings in LDS Church History: From Original Manuscripts, ed William E Berret och Alma B Purton, 3 vol. (1965), 2:221.
  6. James S Brown, Giant of the Lord: Life of a Pioneer (1960), 120
  7. Caroline Augusta Perkins, citerad i "The Ship Brooklyn Saints", Our Pioneer Heritage (1960), 506.
  8. Utahs 50-åriga jubileumskommission The Book of the Pioneers (1897), 2 vol. 2:54; i LDS Church Archives.
  9. "Jean Rio Griffiths Baker Diary", 29 sep 1851; i LDS Church Archives.
  10. "Story of Nellie Pucell Unthank", Heart Throbs of the West, sammanst. Kate B Carter, 12 vol. (1939-1951), 9:418-420.
  11. William Palmer, citerad i David O McKay, "Pioneer Women", Relief Society Magazine, jan 1948, 8.
  12. "Kom, hjälp till att riket bygga", Psalmer, nr 21.

Ett baner för nationerna upprättas

  1. Se Journal of Discourses, 13:85-86.
  2. John R Young, Memoirs of John R Young (1920), 64.
  3. Carter E Grant, The Kingdom of God Restored (1955), 446.
  4. Citerad i B H Roberts, Life of John Taylor (1963), 202.
  5. Francis M Gibbons, Lorenzo Snow: Spiritual Giant, Prophet of God (1982), 64.
  6. "The Church in Spain and Gibraltar", Friend, maj 1975, 33.
  7. R Lanier Britsch, Unto the Islands of the Sea: A History of the Latter-day Saints in the Pacific (1986), 21-22.
  8. Charles W Nibley, "Reminiscences of President Joseph F Smith", Improvement Era, jan 1919, 193-194.
  9. Citerad i Russell R Rich, Ensign to the Nations (1972), 349.
  10. Diary of Charles Lowell Walker, ed. A Karl Larson och Katharine Miles Larson, 2 vol. (1980). 1:239; moderniserad stavning och kommatering.
  11. Leonard J Arrington, Charles C Rich (1974), 264.
  12. Elizabeth Wood Kane, Twelve Mormon Homes Visited in Succession on a Journey through Utah to Arizona (1974), 65-66.
  13. Citerad i Gordon B Hinckley, Sanningen återställd (1979, 1989), s 120.
  14. Brigham Young, i Journal of Discourses, 18:233.

En period av umbäranden och prövningar

  1. Kahlile Mehr, "Enduring Believers: Czechoslovakia and the LDS Church, 1884-1990", Journal of Mormon History (hösten 1992), 112-113.
  2. R Lanier Britsch, Unto the Islands of the Sea: A History of the Latter-day Saints in the Pacific (1986), 352-354.
  3. Lee G Cantwell, "The Separating Sickness", This People (sommaren 1995), 58.
  4. B H Roberts, A Comprehensive History of the Church, 5:592.
  5. B H Roberts, A Comprehensive History of the Church, 5:593.
  6. B H Roberts, A Comprehensive History of the Church, 5:590-91.
  7. Melvin J Ballard: Crusader for Righteousness (1966), 16-17.
  8. James R Clark, sammanst. Messages of the First Presidency of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6 vol. (1965-75), 3:256-57.
  9. James B Allen, Jessie L Embry, Kahlile B Mehrs, Hearts Turned to the Fathers: A History of the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1894-1994 (1995), 39-41).
  10. B H Roberts, A Comprehensive History of the Church, 6:236.
  11. "Wilford Woodruff Journals" (1833-98), 6 april 1893; i LDS Church Archives; moderniserad stavning och kommatering.
  12. Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, Every Stone a Sermon (1992), 71, 75, 80.
  13. Se Matthias F Cowley, Wilford Woodruff (1909), 602.
  14. "The Redemption of Zion", Millennial Star, 29 nov 1900, 754.
  15. "Biographical Sketches: Jennie Brimhall and Inez Knight", Young Women's Journal, jun 1898, 245.

Kyrkan expanderar 

  1. Citerad i Serge F Ballif, i Conference Report okt 1920, 90.
  2. James R Clark, sammanst Messages of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 6 vol. (1965-1975), 4:222.
  3. "Editorial", Improvement Era, nov 1936, 692.
  4. Första presidentskapet, i Conference Report, okt 1936, 3.
  5. J Reuben Clark d y, särskilt möte för stavspresidenter, 2 okt 1936.
  6. För vidare information, se Glen L Rudd, Pure Religion: The Story of Church Welfare Since 1930 (1995).
  7. Vincenzo di Francesca, "I Will Not Burn the Book!" Ensign, jan 1988, 18.
  8. George Albert Smith, i Conference Report, apr 1948, 162.
  9. George Albert Smith, Sharing the Gospel with Others, urv Preston Nibley.
  10. George Albert Smith, i Conference Report, okt 1947, 5-6.
  11. Se Glen L Rudd, Pure Religion, 248.
  12. Ezra Taft Benson, i Conference Report, apr 1947, 154.
  13. Citerad i Gerry Avant, "War Divides, but the Gospel Unites", Church News, 19 aug 1995, 5.
  14. För vidare information, se Glen L Rudd, Pure Religion, 254-261.
  15. George Albert Smith, i Conference Report, apr 1949, 10.
  16. Citerad i Llewelyn R McKay, Home Memories of President David O McKay (1956), 5-6.
  17. George Durrant, "No. 1 Christian", Improvement Era, nov 1968, 82-84.

En världsomspännande kyrka

  1. Joseph Fielding Smith, Conference Report, apr 1930, 91.
  2. Joseph Fielding Smith, Conference Report, apr 1972, 13; eller Ensign, juli 1972, 27; Nordstjärnan dec 1972, s 494.
  3. Francis M Gibbons, Harold B Lee (1993), 459.
  4. Jay M Todd, "The Remarkable Mexico City Area Conference", Ensign nov 1972, 89, 93, 95.
  5. W Grant Bangerter, i Conference Report, okt 1977, 38-39; eller Ensign, nov 1977, 26-27.
  6. E Dale LeBaron, "Black Africa", Mormon Heritage, mars/apr 1994, 20.
  7. The Teachings of Spencer W Kimball, ed Edward L Kimball (1982), 451.
  8. Bruce R McConkie, "All Are Alike unto God", Charge to Religious Educators, 2:a uppl. (1981), 153.
  9. E Dale LeBaron, "Black Africa", 24.
  10. Spencer W Kimball, "The Second Century of Brigham Young University", Speeches of the Year, 1975 (1976), 247.
  11. Spencer W Kimball, ed Edward L Kimball, Andrew E Kimball d y (1977), 334.

Kyrkan av i dag

  1. Ezra Taft Benson, A Witness and a Warning (1988), 3, 21; se också History of the Church, 4:461.
  2. Ezra Taft Benson, i Conference Report, apr 1986, 100; eller Ensign, maj 1986, 78; "Ett heligt ansvar", Nordstjärnan juli 1986, s 80.
  3. Ezra Taft Benson, i Conference Report, apr 1989, 6-7; eller Ensign, maj 1989, 6-7; "Tagen eder tillvara för högmod", Nordstjärnan juli 1989, s 5.
  4. Thomas S Monson, i Conference Report, apr 1989, 66; eller Ensign, maj 1989, 51; se också Conference Report, okt 1985, 44; eller Ensign, nov 1985, 34; "Lovad vare Gud", Nordstjärnan juli 1989, s 47-49.
  5. Garold och Norma Davis, "The Wall Comes Down", Ensign, juni 1991, 33.
  6. Church News, 29 juni 1991, 12.
  7. Howard W Hunter, Church News, 11 juni 1994, 14; Nordstjärnan (Specialutgåva), maj 1995, s 2.
  8. Eleanor Knowles, Howard W Hunter (1994), 193.
  9. Howard W Hunter, i Conference Report, okt 1987, 71; Ensign nov 1987, 60; "Dörrar som öppnas och stängs", Nordstjärnan jan 1988, s 54.
  10. Church News, 17 dec 1994, 3.
  11. Church News, 18 mars 1995, 10; "President Gordon B Hinckley ? Modigt och fast han står",  Nordstjärnan (specialutgåva), jun 1995, s 2.
  12. Gordon B Hinckley: Man of Integrity, 15th President of the Church, videokassett (1994); "President Gordon B Hinckley ? Modigt och fast han står",  Nordstjärnan (specialutgåva), jun 1995, s 14.
  13. Jeffrey R Holland, "President Gordon B Hinckley", Ensign, juni 1995, 5; "President Gordon B Hinckley ? Modigt och fast han står", Nordstjärnan (specialutgåva), jun 1995, s 22.
  14. Church News, 18 mars 1995, 10.
  15. Gordon B Hinckley, "Addresses", AV 1801; i LDS Church Archives.
  16. Gordon B Hinckley, i Conference Report, okt 1995, 92-93; Ensign, nov 1995, 70; "Håll kursen ? bevara tron", Nordstjärnan jan 1996, s 70.
  17. First Presidency and Council of the Twelve Apostles, "The Family: A Proclamation to the World", Ensign, nov 1995, 102; Första presidentskapet och de tolv apostlarnas råd, "Familjen: En kungörelse för världen", Nordstjärnan juni 1996, s 10.
  18. Jeffrey R Holland, "President Gordon B Hinckley", 13; "President Gordon B Hinckley ? Modigt och fast han står", Nordstjärnan (specialutgåva), juni 1995, s 23.

Sammanfattning

  1. History of the Church, 4:540.