
audiobook
by Joseph F. (Joseph Fielding) Smith
GOSPEL DOCTRINE
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
Chapter I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
This collection brings together the most instructive excerpts from the sermons and writings of a former president of the Church, organized by theme to serve as a practical guide to gospel doctrine. Listeners will hear clear, heartfelt explanations of core beliefs, from the nature of truth and salvation to the day‑to‑day habits that nurture faithful living. The material is presented in a conversational tone that feels both scholarly and accessible, offering comfort and encouragement to those seeking deeper spiritual insight.
Designed originally for priesthood study, the selections also speak to any member yearning for a richer understanding of the faith’s principles. Each passage reflects the gentle wisdom of a leader who valued humility and service, making timeless counsel relevant to modern challenges. The volume stands as a concise yet comprehensive resource, inviting listeners to explore foundational teachings that have guided generations.
Language
en
Duration
~23 hours (1346K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Noah Read and the Mormon Texts Project (MormonTextsProject.org)
Release date
Oct 14, 2014
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1838–1918
Raised in hardship after the deaths of his father Hyrum Smith and uncle Joseph Smith, he went on to become the sixth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His life spanned the pioneer era and the church’s move into the modern twentieth century.
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