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Five members of Lucy Mack Smith’s family were buried in Nauvoo: Joseph Smith Sr., who died September 14, 1840; Don Carlos Smith, who died August 7, 1841; Joseph Smith Jr. and Hyrum Smith, who died June 27, 1844; and Samuel Smith, who died July 30, 1844. (“Joseph Smith Pedigree Chart.”)
As with the Hill sisters, many of us will not survive our tests in mortality without help from others. And just as true: in helping others we keep our own spirits alive. Lucy Mack Smith and the sisters of the early Relief Society experienced the pure love of Christ, charity that knows no bounds.
3 quotes from Lucy Mack Smith: 'We must cherish one another, watch over one another, comfort one another, and gain instruction that we may all sit down in heaven together.', 'In 1761, we moved to the town of Marlow, where we remained until we had four children.
23 wrz 2023 · Lucy Mack Smith — ‘We must cherish one another, watch over one another, comfort one another, and gain instruction that we may all sit down in heaven toge...
Smith did not feel prepared for death and judgment: "I knew not the ways of Christ, besides there appeared to be a dark and lonesome chasm between myself and the Saviour, which I dared not attempt to pass." By making a gigantic effort, she perceived "a faint glimmer of light."
22 mar 2023 · Lucy Mack Smith (July 8, 1775 – May 14, 1856) was the mother of Joseph Smith Jr, the founder of the Latter-Day Saint movement.
28 mar 2017 · Several months after the deaths of her sons Joseph, Hyrum, and Samuel Smith, Lucy Mack Smith (1775–1856) began writing her history. At age 69, she was in poor health and felt “it a privilege as well as my duty . . . to give (as my last testimony to a world from whence I must soon take my departure) an account.” . . .