Our translation drawing to a close, we went to Palmyra, Wayne county, New York, secured the copyright, and agreed with Mr. Egbert B. Grandin to print five thousand copies for the sum of three thousand dollars.
History of the Church, 1:71.
The Book of Mormon is true, just what it purports to be, and for this testimony I expect to give an account in the day of judgment.
Quoted by David Osbourne in "Recollections of the Prophet Joseph Smith," Juvenile Instructor, Mar. 15, 1892, 173.
I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion, and a man would get nearer to God by abiding its precepts, than by any other book.
History of the Church, 4:461.
Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations, and where is our religion? We have none.
History of the Church, 2:52.