Other Treasures

In the century since its publication, Jesus the Christ has become a classic work among Latter-day Saints. For 100 years, the book has never been out of print, going through numerous reprints and editions in multiple languages and formats. It has been used as a course of study for priesthood and Relief Society classes, is one of the texts in the approved missionary library, and has contributed to readers’ doctrinal understanding of the Savior the world over.

In 1882, President John Taylor blessed George Q. Cannon (1827–1901) that he would be “a mighty instrument to accomplish much good for Israel.”