 It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held me bound. When the light rested upon me I saw two Personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling...  Saint Jospeh Medical Herald - Page 2091914Full view - About this book
 | Leonard J. Arrington, Davis Bitton - 1992 - 462 pages
...gradually until it fell upon me. . . . When the light rested upon me I saw two Personages, whose brighrness and glory defy all description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name and said, pointing to the other — "This is My Beloved Son. Hear... | |
 | Charles Arthur Crane, Steven A. Crane - 1993 - 276 pages
...in the spring of eighteen hundred and twenty ... I saw a pillar of light exactly over my head . . . When the light rested upon me I saw two personages...them spoke unto me, calling me by name, and said, (pointing to the other,) 'This is my beloved Son, hear him.' ... I asked the personages who stood above... | |
 | John Burghardt Wright - 1993 - 310 pages
...light exactly over my head" within which two glowing personages seemed to float. He later recounted, "one of them spoke unto me, calling me by name and said 'this is my beloved son, hear Him' " (Smith, 5—7). Hurrying to town the boy excitedly described his eerie encounter. No one believed... | |
 | Rulon T. Burton - 1994 - 1218 pages
...brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me. 17. It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held...description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name and said, pointing to the other — This is My Beloved Son. Hear... | |
 | Amos R. Jackson - 1997 - 328 pages
...First Vision of the Prophet Joseph Smith, the Father introduced His Son: It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held...description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name and said, pointing to the other — This is My Beloved Son, Hear... | |
 | Floyd C. McElveen - 1985 - 228 pages
...1820 when he was fourteen years old, Joseph Smith saw a pillar of light. "It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held...description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name and said, pointing to the other, This is my Beloved Son. Hear Him.*"11... | |
 | William D. Morain - 1998 - 284 pages
...brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held...description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name, and said — pointing to the other — "This is my beloved son,... | |
 | Michael Lieb - 1998 - 324 pages
...When the light rested on me I saw two personages whose brightness and glory defy all descriptions, standing above me in the air. One of them spoke unto me." Despite the absence of a "machine" in this report, Thompson is prompted to ask whether Smith's sighting... | |
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