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Life of Heber C. Kimball

by Orson F. Whitney

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  1. 1Note
  2. 2Dedication
  3. 3Preface
  4. 4Chapter I — A Pre-Existent Glimpse…
  5. 5Chapter II — A Romantic Episode…
  6. 6Chapter III — Heber’s Poetic Nature…
  7. 7Chapter IV — Heber Embraces Mormonism…
  8. 8Chapter V — The Land of Shinehah…
  9. 9Chapter VI — The Gathering of the Titans — Heber’s Testimony of Jos…
  10. 10Chapter VII — The Redemption of Zion — Enoch’s City to Return — Obj…
  11. 11Chapter VIII — The Zion’s Camp Expedition…
  12. 12Chapter IX — The Fishing River Revelation — Why Zion Was Not Redeem…
  13. 13Chapter X — Building the Temple…
  14. 14Chapter XI — First Mission of the Twelve…
  15. 15Chapter XII — Heber’s Description of the Temple…
  16. 16Chapter XIII — The Worship of Mammon…
  17. 17Chapter XIV — Zion’s Ship Among the Breakers…
  18. 18Chapter XV — Farewell to Native Land…
  19. 19Chapter XVI — Strangers in a Strange Land…
  20. 20Chapter XVII — Satan Alarmed…
  21. 21Chapter XVIII — The Reverend Mr…
  22. 22Chapter XIX — The Elders Separate for the Better Prosecution of The…
  23. 23Chapter XX — The Mission of Elias…
  24. 24Chapter XXI — The Temperance Reform in Preston…
  25. 25Chapter XXII — Heber Writes to Willard in Bedford…
  26. 26Chapter XXIII — The Voice of the Good Shepherd — Heber Converts Who…
  27. 27Chapter XXIV — The Work of God Not Dependent Upon Man…
  28. 28Chapter XXV — Condition of the Church at Home…
  29. 29Chapter XXVI — Heber’s Farewell to Chatburn…
  30. 30Chapter XXVII — Departure for Liverpool…
  31. 31Chapter XXVIII — The Elders Sail for Home…
  32. 32Chapter XXIX — The Land Where Adam Dwelt — The Saints Impelled Towa…
  33. 33Chapter XXX — Times That Tried Men’s Souls…
  34. 34Chapter XXXI — The Fall of Far West…
  35. 35Chapter XXXII — Memorial to the Missouri Legislature…
  36. 36Chapter XXXIII — The First Presidency Instruct the Apostles…
  37. 37Chapter XXXIV — A Word for the Fallen…
  38. 38Chapter XXXV — The Brethren in Liberty Jail…
  39. 39Chapter XXXVI — Nauvoo the Beautiful…
  40. 40Chapter XXXVII — An Epidemic of Disease…
  41. 41Chapter XXXVIII — On to Kirtland — Miraculously Supplied With Money…
  42. 42Chapter XXXIX — The Apostles Sail for England…
  43. 43Chapter XL — Heber Visits the Branches Raised Up During His Former…
  44. 44Chapter XLI — Founding the London Conference…
  45. 45Chapter XLII — Father Corner Baptized…
  46. 46Chapter XLIII — Opening of the Year 1841 in London…
  47. 47Chapter XLIV — Heber Organizes the Birmingham Conference…
  48. 48Chapter XLV — The Apostles Sail for Home…
  49. 49Chapter XLVI — Revelation of Celestial Marriage…
  50. 50Chapter XLVII — John C. Bennett’s Apostasy…
  51. 51Chapter XLVIII — Heber’s Last Mission to the Gentiles…
  52. 52Chapter XLIX — Choice of Joseph’s Successor — A Miracle — The Mantl…
  53. 53Chapter L — The Work Moves on in Spite of Persecution and Apostasy…
  54. 54Chapter LI — The Exodus…
  55. 55Chapter LII — Destination of the Saints…
  56. 56Chapter LIII — The Word and Will of the Lord Concerning the Camp of…
  57. 57Chapter LIV — Arrival at Grand Island — The Pioneer Buffalo Hunt —…
  58. 58Chapter LV — The Pioneers Cross the Platte…
  59. 59Chapter LVI — The Pioneers Enter the Valley…
  60. 60Chapter LVII — The First Presidency Reorganized…
  61. 61Chapter LVIII — The Cricket Plague — Saved by the Gulls — Heber’s F…
  62. 62Chapter LIX — Heber C. Kimball Chief Justice and Lieutenant Governo…
  63. 63Chapter LX — The Famine of ’56…
  64. 64Chapter LXI — The Hand-Cart Emigration…
  65. 65Chapter LXII — Some of Heber’s Family History…
  66. 66Chapter LXIII — Anecdotes and Reminiscences of Heber C. Kimball — T…
  67. 67Chapter LXIV — Gems From the Words of Heber…
  68. 68Chapter LXV — Gems From Heber’s Words Continued…
  69. 69Chapter LXVI — Death of Vilate, the Wife of Heber’s Youth…
  70. 70Chapter LXVII — Death of Apostle Kimball — All Israel Mourns — Expr…
  71. 71Chapter LXVIII — Obsequies of President Kimball…
  72. 72Appendix

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