Testimonies (Why I Believe)

Abel Evans's Blessing Received After Embracing the Gospel

Published October 5, 2026 at 1:11 AM

1860s
Tredegar

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Millennial Star Research

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During a conference in Tredegar, Elder Abel Evans shared his personal experience regarding his initial conversion to the Church. He testified that he had received all the spiritual blessings that had been promised to him before he joined the Church.

In Their Own Words

“He related a little of his own experience after he first embraced the Gospel, and said that he had received all the blessings that had been promised him before he joined the Church. — Millennial Star 28:10”

Sources & References

The Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star (Manchester, later Liverpool, England, May 1840–1970), 10 March 1866 (Vol. 28, No. 10). https://archive.org/details/per_utah-and-the-mormons_the-latter-day-saints-millennial-star_1866-03-10_28_10 (account extracted verbatim from the issue's Internet Archive OCR text; research confidence: high)

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