Follow Him Podcast: Episode 43, Part 2–D&C 121-123 with guest Alexander L. Baugh | Our Turtle House

In Part II, Dr. Alex Baugh returns with Hank Smith and John Bytheway to discuss how the events at Haun’s Mill influence the incarceration at Liberty Jail, the conditions at Liberty Jail, and the difference between enduring and enduring well. Dr. Baugh relates how good and loyal friends are a blessing in times of trial and difficulty. Show notes: https://followhim.co/ Facebook:   / followhimpod.  . Instagram:   / followhimpo.  . Enjoy this podcast? Download the Our Turtle House app and access thousands of hours of fun and inspirational firesides, talks, devotionals, and podcasts (including the FollowHim podcast) that your whole family will enjoy! Get the app here: http://turtle.link/app 00:00 Welcome to Part II 00:41 There are 12 existing letters Joseph wrote to Emma from Liberty Jail 02:38 Liberty Jail conditions and dimensions discussed 08:23 The crowded and cold conditions are detailed but the prisoners aren’t forced to be in the dungeon continuously. 13:07 Joseph’s letters to Emma show he is a good man who loves his family and remained optimistic. There are two letters combined to create Sections 121-2 17:54 Joseph realizes he will be in Liberty Jail much longer than he first anticipated and writes powerful revelations and supplications to the Lord and His replies 21:22 The people of Quincy, Illinois save many Saints who become refugees 23:54 Joseph prays for relief for the Saints 26:46 These sections don’t ask for retribution 28:22 Section 121:7 begins the Lord’s answer to the questions in Section 121:1-6 29:46 The difference between enduring and enduring well 32:22 The Lord reminds Joseph he has loyal friends 36:54 Marion G. Romney story about supporting the prophet and the Lord not allowing His mouthpiece to lead people astray 37:30 Jackson County, MO, is one of the most damaged counties in the Civil War 39:38 What happens to the descendants of those that leave the Church? 43:34 This section tells of the glorious future of the Church 48:38 The Lord hates hypocrisy and many are called but few answer 50:58 The Lord’s lesson in leadership is Section 121 53:32 Brigham took Joseph’s chastisement 57:22 End of Part II