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The 1886 Revelation

This document contains a revelation received by President John Taylor on September 27, 1886, at Centerville, Utah. In it, the Lord affirms that the Ne...

June 10, 2025

The December 25, 1884 Revelation

This December 25, 1884 revelation, received through President John Taylor, is a direct call from the Lord for the Saints—especially Priesthood holders...

June 10, 2025

The April 28, 1883 Revelation

This April 28, 1883 revelation to President John Taylor addresses spiritual confusion resulting from a financial decision made contrary to prior divin...

June 10, 2025

The April 14, 1883 Revelation

This revelation, given to President John Taylor on April 14, 1883, was received in response to a petition regarding the organization of the Seventies....

June 10, 2025

The October 13, 1882 Revelation

This October 13, 1882 revelation, given to President John Taylor in Salt Lake City, provides divine instruction regarding the organization and purific...

June 10, 2025

The July 1882 Revelation

The July 1882 Revelation, given to President John Taylor, emphasizes the divine authority of God as King and His ongoing governance over both heaven a...

June 07, 2025

Discourse by President Brigham Young

This 1877 discourse by President Brigham Young, delivered in Logan, Utah, outlines the organization of a Stake of Zion and offers extensive teachings...

June 06, 2025

The June 27, 1882 Revelation

The June 27, 1882 revelation through President John Taylor affirms that the Kingdom of God is distinct from the Church and divinely established to uph...

June 03, 2025

The June 25-26, 1882 Revelation

This revelation, received by President John Taylor on June 25–26, 1882, reaffirms the divine mandate of Celestial Marriage as an inseparable part of t...

June 03, 2025