Skip to content
james_tavita

~/projects/general-conference/speakers/jedediah-m-grant

Jedediah M. Grant

20 talks between 1853 and 1856, mostly as First Presidency. 55,574 words in the transcripts.

Talks
20
1853–1856
Words
55,574
in the transcripts
Reading grade
13.6
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
0
0.0 per talk
Callings
First Presidency
also Seventy
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Talks by year

18531856

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • uniformity 24
  • want 144
  • immersed 19
  • works 73
  • rewarded according 13
  • sick 48
  • right 134
  • filth 18
  • almighty 63
  • ghost 92
  • lucifer 21
  • colossians 8

Scriptures cited most

No chapter-and-verse citations were found in this speaker's talks.

Callings when speaking

  • First Presidency 19
  • Seventy 1

As given in the bylines: President · Elder

Every talk

  1. 7 Aug 1853UniformityFirst Council of the Seventy4,826 w0 refs
  2. 19 Feb 1854The Power of God and the Power of SatanSecond Counselor in the First Presidency3,655 w0 refs
  3. 2 Apr 1854Fulfillment of Prophecy—Wars and CommotionsSecond Counselor in the First Presidency2,954 w0 refs
  4. 28 Jun 1854Apostasy, &cSecond Counselor in the First Presidency727 w0 refs
  5. 24 Sep 1854Instructions to NewcomersSecond Counselor in the First Presidency2,927 w0 refs
  6. 7 Oct 1854The Immigration—The Perpetual Emigrating Fund—ScoffersSecond Counselor in the First Presidency2,455 w0 refs
  7. 17 Dec 1854The First Principles of the GospelSecond Counselor in the First Presidency5,155 w0 refs
  8. 11 Mar 1855Faith and WorksSecond Counselor in the First Presidency4,820 w0 refs
  9. 30 May 1855The Holy Spirit, and Human Learning and ScienceSecond Counselor in the First Presidency3,515 w0 refs
  10. 6 Oct 1855Men Rewarded According to Their WorksSecond Counselor in the First Presidency1,244 w0 refs
  11. 27 Jan 1856The Present Scarcity of Food—Exhortation to the Bishops to Take Care of the Poor—The Failure of the Crops Will Prove a Blessing to the SaintsSecond Counselor in the First Presidency2,079 w0 refs
  12. 2 Mar 1856Exposing Wickedness Among the Saints—Corrupt Men Threatening the Saints With United States' Troops—The Laws of Utah Set Aside in the CourtsSecond Counselor in the First Presidency2,564 w0 refs
  13. 24 Jul 1856A PrayerSecond Counselor in the First Presidency921 w0 refs
  14. 3 Aug 1856Why the Saints Rejoice—The Spirit Received Through Laying on of Hands—CleanlinessSecond Counselor in the First Presidency3,157 w0 refs
  15. 21 Sep 1856Rebuking IniquitySecond Counselor in the First Presidency1,274 w0 refs
  16. 2 Oct 1856Exhortation to Cleanliness—Many of the Saints Spiritually DeadSecond Counselor in the First Presidency886 w0 refs
  17. 12 Oct 1856Overcome the Powers of Darkness By Prayer—Spiritual Things First in Importance—CleanlinessSecond Counselor in the First Presidency2,149 w0 refs
  18. 26 Oct 1856Those Who Are in Darkness Cannot Discern the Light—Exhortations to Male and Female to Seek After the Light of the Holy Ghost—Women Who Leave Their Husbands, Etc.Second Counselor in the First Presidency4,203 w0 refs
  19. 2 Nov 1856Companies on the Plains—Practicability of Handcarts—The Time for Starting From Missouri River—Reformation, Etc.Second Counselor in the First Presidency3,428 w0 refs
  20. 9 Nov 1856Hypocrisy Reproved—Family Government, Etc.Second Counselor in the First Presidency2,635 w0 refs
Open in the talk databaseLeadership record