Discourse, 27 May 1843, as Reported by Wilford Woodruff
Source Note
JS, Discourse, , Hancock Co., IL, 27 May 1843. Featured version copied [ca. 27 May 1843] in Wilford Woodruff, Journal, vol. 5, 1 Jan. 1843–31 Dec. 1844, pp. [38]–[39]; handwriting of ; Wilford Woodruff Journals and Papers, CHL.
observe all things appertaining to the subject & disern the spirit by which either party was governed we should be in a situation to understand evry spirit & Judge wrighteous judgment & not be asleep we shhould keep order & not let the council be imposed upon by unruly Conduct, The need not think because I am familiar with them & am playful & cheerful that I am ignorant of what is going on iniquity cannot be retained in the Church of any kind & it will not fare well whare I am for I am determined while I do lead the Church to lead them right [p. [39]]