whom they cannot pass, they cannot therefore, inherit my glory, for my house is a house of order, saith the Lord God."
A man may be ever so earnest, faithful and true to the marriage vows here, and covenant with his wife to be her husband in eternity, and she may covenant to cleave to him through all eternity, but they not being married according to the new and everlasting covenant dedicated by Jo. Smith, their contract will be void. That man can never be exalted but will have to take his position among the servants without. His wife, of course will have another chance. By becoming the spiritual wife of some faithful Mormon she can pass, and inherit eternal glory!! To talk about the inspiration of the author of such God-dishonoring stuff is enough to make the demons of hell hang their heads in shame, if there could be shame in the infernal regions!
"6. And again, verily I say unto you, if a man marry a wife by my word, which is my law, and by the new and everlasting covenant, and it is sealed unto them by the Holy Spirit of promise, by him who is anointed, unto whom I have appointed this power, and the keys of this priesthood; and it shall be said unto them, ye shall come forth in the first resurrection, and if it be after the first resurrection, in the next resurrection, and shall inherit thrones, kingdoms, principalities, and powers, dominions, all heights and depths—then shall it be written in the Lamb's book of life, that he shall commit no murder whereby to shed innocent blood, and if ye abide in my covenant, and commit no murder, whereby to shed innocent blood, it shall be done unto them in all things whatsoever my servant hath put upon them, in time and through all eternity, and shall be of full force when they are out of the world; and they shall pass by the angels and the gods, which are set there, to their exaltation and glory, in all things, as hath been sealed upon their heads, which glory shall be a fulness and a continuation of the seeds forever and ever."
One would conclude that the spirit by which Smith was
