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SALT LAKE CITY — On April 7, 1844, the Prophet Joseph Smith preached a funeral sermon for Elder King Follett before an audience of about 20,000 people in Nauvoo, Illinois.
By the doctrines taught and the revolutionary ideas conveyed, it remains one of the greatest sermons he ever preached. Indeed, it has been called "one of the truly remarkable sermons ever preached in America."
