 | 1834 - 500 pages
...three, and the other by eight witnesses. The three witnesses testify, " That an Angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes,...beheld and saw the plates and the engravings thereon." The eight witnesses testify, " We have seen and hefted, and know of a surety that the said Smith has... | |
 | Edward Strutt Abdy - 1835 - 424 pages
...workmanship." The other was to the same effect "That an angel of God ", such are the words nsed, " came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes,...beheld and saw the plates and the engravings thereon." Absurd as this " account " i«, or perhaps because it is absurd, it has imposed upon many ; while the... | |
 | Eber D. Howe - 1840 - 306 pages
...of soberness, that an Angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyesr that we beheld and saw the plates^ and the engravings...bear record that these things are true; and it is marvelous in our eyes : Nevertheless the voice of the. Lord commanded us that we should bear record... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...been translated by the gift and power of God, and that they " declare that an angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes, that we beheld and saw the plates and engravings thereon." There is also the testimony of eight witnesses, " that the plates of which Joseph... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...soberness that an angel of God came down from heaven and he brought and laid before our eyes, and we bebeld and saw the plates and the engravings thereon; and we know that it is'by the grace of God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ, that we beheld and bear witness that... | |
 | Jonathan Baldwin Turner - 1842 - 320 pages
...nothing like faith ; let us go on. And first, let us hear the apostate three, of the first squadron.* THE TESTIMONY OF THREE WITNESSES. " Be it known unto...things are true : and it is marvellous in our eyes. Nev* See BM, p. 588. ertheless, the voice of the Lord commanded us that we should bear record of it.... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - 1842 - 376 pages
...relation to it that Cowdery did. The declaration in the testimony ' that an angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes,...beheld and saw the plates, and the engravings thereon," show but too well what sort of jugglery to blind people's eyes, this certificate is. They seem themselves... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...power of God, and not of man. And we declare with words of soberness, that an angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes,...bear record that these things are true ; and it is marvelous in our eyes, nevertheless the voive of the Lord commanded us that we should bear record nf... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...surety that the work is true ; and we declare, with words of soberness, that an angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes,...beheld and saw the plates and the engravings thereon." Eight olher witnesses, to wit : Christian Whitman, Jacob Whitman, Peter Whitman, jun., John Whitman,... | |
 | 1850 - 602 pages
...power of God, and not nf man. And we declare with words of soberness, that an angel of God came down from heaven, and he brought and laid before our eyes,...bear record that these things are true ; and it is marvelous in our eyes, nevertheless the voice of ¡he Ijord command' ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF THE MORMONITES.... | |
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And we declare with words of soberness that an angel of God came down from Heaven and he brought and laid before our eyes that we beheld and saw the plates and the engravings thereon... 
