Minutes and Discourses, 11 April 1844
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Source Note
Council of Fifty, Minutes, and JS, Discourses, , Hancock Co., IL, 11 Apr. 1844; in Council of Fifty, “Record,” pp. [94]–[141]; handwriting of ; CHL.
to look for our lives to be lengthened.
Er offered a motion to adjourn which was over-ruled.
Er arose to repeat the expression of the other evening for he feels this to be the happiest moment he ever enjoyed. He feels as though his soul expanded every time we meet. We have never realized the strength and power of the simple expressions in the Book of Doctrine and Covenants—“Be patient for I am laying the foundation of a great work”. It may yet be said that we are still laying the foundation of a great work, and I am happy that I have the privilege of associating with our beloved prophet and the members of this council, and [p. [113]]
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