170 years ago today - Feb 9, 1846

[Brigham Young] [After a fire broke out in the temple]: "If it is the will of the Lord that the Temple be burned, instead of being defiled by the gentiles, amen to it." -- Nauvoo, Illinois

[Source: Manuscript History of Brigham Young, 1846- 1847. Elden J. Watson, ed. Salt Lake City: Smith Secretarial Service, 1971.:29, in The Complete Discourses of Brigham Young, Ed. Richard S. Van Wagoner, Smith-Pettit Foundation, Salt Lake City (2009), http://bit.ly/BY-discourses]

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