The following excerpt is a portion (13%) of my favorite General Conference talk of all time.  Joseph Smith's April 7, 1844 discourse.  Joseph Smith never gave the talk a formal name, and in attempts to draw attention to the importance of the lecture, in my mind I have given it the title "The Great Secret" - as Joseph Smith uses the term in the talk.  In the following seven paragraphs, I have done some formatting.  The italics are portions of the talk that are only found as recorded in Wilford Wo