“Lucy Morley and Her Family,” Doctrine and Covenants Stories (2024)
“Lucy Morley and Her Family,” Doctrine and Covenants Stories (2024)
NOV 1830
LUCY MORLEY and her family
Many people believe, they baptize
happen, LUCY she 15-year old help neighbor, ABIGAIL DANIELS, two-them WEAVE cl:cloth-weaved two-them work++, //door\\ cl:knock-at-door hear open-door, there 3 missionaries ABIGAIL invite come-on enter missionaries comment, //Jesus Christ\\ send three-them share message
See Saints,1:102-3.
three-them inform, //Jesus\\ call-on JS become prophet also, inform about book mormon
See Saints, 1103.
LUCY cl-v: look-suprise, why? ABIGAIL angry order three-them, cl:get-out house
See Saints, 1103.
LUCY know three-them serve for God She go-ahead tell three-them visit her family my father live one mile distance go-there they feed, care three-them will (nod)
See Saints,1:103-4.
LUCY right. There family farm, missionaries three-them eat++ enjoy. LUCY her parents friend with SIDNEY RIGDON they believe Jesus (nod) want people share++ everything with other people three-them they invite teach++ their friends
See Saints, 1104.
happen night around midnight, //17 people\\ baptize, finish within few days, //50 more people came family farm why? hear three-them message++, ask want baptize LUCY her friend ABIGAIL decide change three-them missionaries message true. Her, plus her husband two-them decide join Church
Saints, 1:105; Doctrine and Covenants 20:25, 37