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  • ...licized saying it was clear that Joseph Smith’s testimony concerning his visions was false or that they could no longer consider The Church of Jesus Christ
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  • ...w it has become a foregone conclusion for some there are no such things as visions, and Joseph failed to mention his experience for years and then gave confli
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  • ...ing local or travelling [traveling], by study or by faith, by dreams or by visions, by revelation or by prophecy, it mattereth not unto us: if we can but obta
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  • ...he considerations so far mentioned attention might be given to revelation, visions, and angelic ministrations; to miracles, signs, and gifts of the Spirit; to
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  • ...lted truths than he has ever before known and unfold to his spiritual eyes visions of the past, forecasts of the future and circumstances of the utmost novelt
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  • |L1=Question: How many visions of heavenly beings did Joseph Smith actually have and what was the nature o |L3=BYU Studies, "Parting the Veil: The Visions of Joseph Smith"
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  • ...ired translation of an ancient-American record, acquired by Joseph through visions and the help of an angel. This explanation, however, was widely rejected by ...ired translation of an ancient-American record, acquired by Joseph through visions and the help of an angel. This explanation, however, was widely rejected by
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  • ...doctrine" of the Church in his ''Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions'' (Edinburgh, 1840, pp. 24–31). The order in which it presents its th
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  • ...r would be, I obeyed the gospel, received the Holy Spirit, and thereby saw visions, and through this means I obtained all my knowledge.
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  • ...le—left behind a statement that makes a clear connection between the visions of John the Revelator and Joseph Smith. He said,
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  • ...thpapers.org/paper-summary/visions-3-april-1836-dc-110/1#historical-intro "Visions, 3 April 1836 (D&C 110),"] josephsmithpapers.org.</ref> Warren left the Chu ...thpapers.org/paper-summary/visions-3-april-1836-dc-110/1#historical-intro "Visions, 3 April 1836 (D&C 110),"] josephsmithpapers.org.</ref>
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  • God.” <ref>Orson Pratt, ''An Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions'' (Edinburgh: Ballantyne and Hughes, 1840), 27.</ref>
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  • * other visions shared by others (e.g., the three degrees of glory in {{s||D&C||76|}} with * the pentecostal experiences and visions associated with the Kirtland temple
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  • ...her people stood in the presence of angels with him, saw the same heavenly visions that he beheld, and heard the audible voice of God at the same time that he ...history he confirmed that he learned this information through the power of visions (''Times and Seasons'', vol. 3, no. 9, 1 March 1842, 707) and Oliver Cowder
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  • ...ions of the Lord Jesus Christ upon you, until your minds are open, and the visions of heaven are plain to you. Then follow the dictations of the spirit, and w
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  • ...m creation to deification.”<ref>Quoted in Gennadios Limouris, ''Orthodox Visions of Ecumenism. Statements, Messages and Reports on the Ecumenical Movement
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  • ...se to claims made in Early Mormonism and the Magic World View, "Chapter 5: Visions and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon"
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  • ...ord chose Joseph Smith, called upon him at fourteen years of age, gave him visions"]]
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  • I am aware, that a rehearsal of visions of angels at this day, is as inconsistent with a portion of mankind as it f ...sons and daughters will prophesy, old men dream dreams, and young men see visions, and those who are thus favored will be such as embrace the gospel as it wa
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  • ...testify, to prophesy, to speak with tongues, to interpret, to relate their visions, revelations, and in short, to deify and perfect each other, be a free exer
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  • ...need for on-going divine revelation today; some even charge that claims of visions from God or revelations to a modern prophet is a blasphemous idea.
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  • Shall I, who have witnessed the visions of eternity, and beheld the glorious mansions of bliss, and the regions and
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  • ...pted to our circumstances. We believe that we have a right to revelations, visions, and dreams from God, our heavenly Father; and light and intelligence, thro
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  • ...story of the Mormons in the West would be … a history of a mad prophet's visions turned by an American genius into the seed of life" ...story of the Mormons in the West would be … a history of a mad prophet's visions turned by an American genius into the seed of life"==
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  • ...in Roger Launius, Linda Thatcher, Leonard J. Arrington, eds., ''Differing Visions: Dissenters in Mormon History'', 290.
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  • ...attributes of the gods that dwell in eternity. Could disaffected ones see visions, even of the future glorified state of their husbands, love for them would
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  • ...ly limited in mortality, religions struggle to adequately articulate their visions of eternal glory. As the Apostle Paul wrote, “Eye hath not seen, nor ear
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  • ...ver fully reveals to men the punishments of outer darkness, but only brief visions thereof. Consider the wording of this revelation as compared to that used b ...(2 Enoch 20:1-4; T. Levi 3:1-8; 3 Apoc. Bar. 11:1-9)."<ref>William Baird, "Visions, Revelation, and Ministry: Reflections on 2 Cor 12:1-5 and Gal 1:11-17," ''
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  • ...he "First Vision" was of the angel in 1823 (i.e. Moroni), and that the two visions were originally described as "a single 1823 event." ...t to refer to it as the first vision; it is simply the first of Joseph’s visions which that particular writer chose to write about. It may be the only one t
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  • ...the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah, and in the visions of Iddo, the seer and in the book of Gad, the seer"? (2 Chron. 9:29.--1 Chr
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  • ...itnesses of the plates, other informal witnesses, and the important shared visions with Sidney Rigdon and Oliver Cowdery.
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  • ...fessed that they did not see the plates with their natural eyes, but with 'visions of the mind'" ...fessed that they did not see the plates with their natural eyes, but with 'visions of the mind'"==
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  • ...ssistence of a man by the name of Martin Haris who became convinced of the visions and gave me fifty Dollars to bare my expences and because of his faith and
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  • ....org/perspectives/fair-conferences/2013-fair-conference/2013-joseph-smiths-visions-his-style-and-his-record |title=Joseph Smith’s Visions: His Style and his Record
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  • ...son Pratt's pamphlet called ''An Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions'' was advertised for sale in Nauvoo. It was advertised in the ''Times and S ...and note were repeated for ''An Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions'' in the two subsequent editions of the ''Times and Seasons.''<ref>{{TS1 |
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  • *{{DoubleStandard}}: Biblical visions of God also contain angelic hosts (e.g., {{s||Isaiah|6|1-4}}). We suspect
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  • ...r conventional Christian neighbors-anointings, endowments, proxy baptisms, visions, healings, writhing ecstasies, and, especially, the concepts of 'eternal pr ...ot introduced until Nauvoo, they were not known at Kirtland. Healings and visions were present from the Church's very beginnings. "Writhing ecstasies" were
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  • ...r conventional Christian neighbors-anointings, endowments, proxy baptisms, visions, healings, writhing ecstasies, and, especially, the concepts of 'eternal pr ...ot introduced until Nauvoo, they were not known at Kirtland. Healings and visions were present from the Church's very beginnings. "Writhing ecstasies" were
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  • #Paul R. Cheesman, "An Analysis of the Accounts Relating Joseph Smith's Early Visions," Master's thesis, Brigham Young University, 1965, pp.130-31
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  • |L13=Response to claim: 109 - No visions actually occurred in the Kirtland Temple. William McClellin claimed that th ==Response to claim: 109 - No visions actually occurred in the Kirtland Temple. William McClellin claimed that th
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  • ...the fruits of Joseph's prophetic ministry. How many of those who claimed visions also produced a 500+ page book in less than three months?
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  • *[[/Chapter 2|Claims made in "Chapter 2: Visions and Revivals"]] (20-32)
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  • |section=[[../../Index/|Index of claims]]: Claims made in "Chapter 2: Visions and Revivals" ===Claims made in "Chapter 2: Visions and Revivals"===
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  • |section=[[../../Index/|Index of claims]]: Claims made in "Chapter 3: Visions and Revivals" |previous=[[../Chapter 2|Claims made in "Chapter 2: Visions and Revivals"]]
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  • |<=[[../Chapter 5|Claims made in "Chapter 5: Visions and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon"]]
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  • |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 5: Visions and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon" ...se to claims made in Early Mormonism and the Magic World View, "Chapter 5: Visions and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon"
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  • |>=[[../Chapter 5|Claims made in "Chapter 5: Visions and the Coming Forth of the Book of Mormon"]]
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  • ...gument falls short theoretically. For those who do not believe in Joseph's visions, there was nothing to wake anyone anyway" ...gument falls short theoretically. For those who do not believe in Joseph's visions, there was nothing to wake anyone anyway.}}
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  • We hear much, of late, about visions, trances, clairvoyance, mediums of communication with the spirit world, wri ...he case, what then do we wish, in communicating with the eternal world, by visions, angels, or ministering spirits? Why, if a person is sick they would like t
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  • ...s that this should he given to them in a different manner; and behold, the visions of heaven opened before them. They gazed upon the eternal worlds, and saw t ...lothed upon with His glory, be filled with exceeding great faith; that the visions of eternity may be opened to their minds; that they may be Prophets, Priest
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  • ...ouncils of the Church, he would confess that he had lied, in pretending to visions, angels, and revelations, and ask forgiveness. If he was excommunicated, he
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  • ...d with angels, have had the power of the Holy Ghost upon them, giving them visions and revelations, than hear any other kind of preaching that ever saluted my ...happiness is here, angels are here, God is here, and we are wrapped in the visions of eternity. But I am not the Lord, and can do nothing more than others of
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  • ...ey to your minds? None, unless your minds are open, and enlightened by the visions of the Holy Spirit. The principles of truth are eternal. The mind would ask
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  • ...sy, and I love to hear him. I scarcely ever say much about revelations, or visions, but suffice it to say, five years ago last July I was here, and saw in the ...to him, he might have {{page break|134|top}} revelations, and see as many visions as you could count; he might have the heavens opened to him, and see the fi
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  • ...ut when the man comes to reflect, when the Saint of God considers, and the visions of eternity are open to his view, and the unalterable purposes of God are d
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  • ...nt, and consequently, to be consistent, we must believe in new revelation, visions, angels, in all the gifts of the Holy Ghost, and all the promises contained ...ay converse with Jesus Christ, have the visitation of angels, have dreams, visions, and revelations, and understand and know God for yourselves. Is it not a s
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  • ...dividuals; or in other words, certain individuals in this age enjoyed open visions. ...e can we read in sacred history of a people of God by whom the doctrine of visions and ministering of angels would be discarded, or be considered erroneous? I
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  • ...erstand and comprehend correct principles, because they do not possess the visions of the Almighty; they understand not the end from the beginning, neither do
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  • ...t of the Lord, and in the light of His countenance. Many received heavenly visions, revelations, the ministering of holy angels, and the manifestations of the
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  • ...ail in their midst and every heart be filled with unutterable joy. Let the visions of eternity be opened unto them, that they may behold things new and precio
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  • ...mmon people, began to advocate the principle of converse with the dead, by visions, divination, clairvoyance, knocking, and writing mediums, &c., &c. This spi ...newed unto us, that all the animal magnetic phenomena, all the trances and visions of clairvoyant states, all the phenomena of spiritual knockings, writing me
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  • ..., unless it is revealed to you by the spirit of prophecy, or in dreams and visions; then you know it. This is the benefit of dreams and visions, although this power is lightly spoken of, and repudiated in the Christian
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  • ...ould consume too much time, it could not easily be done. So it is with the visions of eternity; we can see and understand, but it is difficult to tell. May Go
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  • ...r lived alone; When men, the high born offspring of the sky, Lived but in visions to the Eternal's eye; T'was then that freedom held her bright abode In clo
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  • ...is all nonsense to him. To know the truth of my testimony he must have the visions and revelations of God for himself. And when he gets them, and turns aside,
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  • ...We understand it, and view it in its true light. We have learned it by the visions of the Almighty—by that spirit of intelligence that searches out all thin ...Prophet stood in his own house when he told several of us of the night the visions of heaven were opened to him, in which he saw the American continent drench
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  • ...n controlled, more or less, by priests who deny revelation, believe not in visions, and receive not the ministration of angels. Presidents, Governors, Members ...other words, who is endowed with wisdom from on high, and has revelations, visions, and dreams, giving him understanding to provide for the welfare of every p
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  • ...ets, no Apostles, no gifts and graces, no healings by the power of God, no visions, no angels, no revelations, {{page break|196|top}} no voice of God. I often ...minds are quick as the vivid lightning of heaven; they are filled with the visions of eternity; they are not asleep, but they comprehend the elements around t
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  • ...n of the old Patriarch Jacob was a visionary man, and a great dreamer. His visions and dreams seriously annoyed his elder brethren, and greatly aroused their
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  • ...e gift of the Holy Ghost, and with other tongues, and prophesy, and obtain visions, and the gift of healing. The Apostle says, If there be any sick among you ...o testify to it. There are men now upon the face of the earth, that by the visions of the Almighty have seen convoy after convoy of angels. Can you find these
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  • ...but it has constantly increased. And to my certain knowledge, through the visions of the spirit of the Lord Jesus Christ, I did know, I did see, I did unders
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  • ...evealed it in the revelations, and so far as the Spirit of truth opens the visions of our minds to contemplate these things; I say, when I reflect upon these
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  • ...f they wish to see the hand of God made manifest, if they wish to have the visions and revelations of Jesus Christ given in profusion, perhaps the Lord is now
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  • ...t without Prophets and inspired men, without the Urim and Thummim, without visions and angels from heaven, and without the powers and manifestations of the gl
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  • ...or instance, let a man or woman who has received much of the power of God, visions and revelations, turn away from the holy commandments of the Lord; and it s ...told how the Lord has blessed them and forgiven their sins, what glorious visions they have had, and have declared that the Lord was present, and that they h
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  • ...ing to it? Nothing but a shadow, when the Lord opened our minds and by the visions of His Spirit revealed to us a few of the things He had in reserve for the
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  • ...e is to be no more revelation, there is to be no more prophesying, no more visions, no more ministering of angels." Hard as it is to believe, and strange as i
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  • ...s as a people in this present age, whether by the dreams of the night, the visions of the day, or the revelations of God's Holy Spirit, and to follow after ri
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  • ...ings of the future are revealed; and we may know many things by dreams and visions, but when it comes to principles, and to what the Lord will do with this pe
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  • That nation has been compared to a nation of iron in the visions of the Prophet Daniel; it has been considered, by most commentators upon th
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  • ...but when we have the Holy Spirit, all is right, and we feel satisfied; the visions of the Almighty and of the heavens are before us night and day, and we have
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  • ...ry one of them shall see for themselves, and prophesy for themselves, have visions to themselves, but be made acquainted with all the principles and laws nece ...they will not depart from it. It is your privilege and mine, to enjoy the visions of the Spirit of the Lord, every one in his own order, just as the Lord has
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  • ...suppose that man was something, it was Moses; but yet in the midst of the visions of the Almighty, and the vast field of knowledge that was opened to his min ...by the ministration of angels, by the power of the Holy Ghost, and by the visions of the Almighty, calculated to impart still greater joy and happiness to th
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  • ...ands? Are you faithful to your vows? If you are, you will have dreams, and visions, and revelations from the world of light, and you will be comforted by nigh
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  • ...my counsel, and that is, to seek unto the Lord your God until He opens the visions of your minds, and lets the rays of eternity shine within you.
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  • We have not faith sufficient to have revelation, to have the visions of eternity opened unto us so clearly that we may see things as they are, c
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  • ..., saying, "I have had a vision, an angel came and told me thus and so; the visions of eternity were opened, and I saw thus and so; I saw my destiny; I saw wha ...more constantly and more powerfully, to the power of the enemy, by having visions than by not having them? There is and it is simply this—God never bestows
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  • ...of God concerning them, and to be filled with the Holy Ghost, and have the visions of eternity opened to them. Then my soul would be satisfied; that is all I
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  • ...ill allow those subjects which they do not understand, to remain until the visions of their minds become open. This is the course which I {{page break|267|top
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  • ...It was my intention to have spoken upon the spiritual gifts, upon tongues, visions, and revelations, and to have shown the necessity and importance of seeking
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  • ...concerning this our day, and the coming forth of this work to us, and the visions that should appear and be given at the opening up of this dispensation; all
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  • |>=[[../49|The Faith and Visions of the Ancient Saints, etc.]]
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  • |H=THE FAITH AND VISIONS OF THE ANCIENT SAINTS—THE SAME GREAT BLESSINGS TO BE ENJOYED BY THE LATTE |T=Journal of Discourses 3: THE FAITH AND VISIONS OF THE ANCIENT SAINTS—THE SAME GREAT BLESSINGS TO BE ENJOYED BY THE LATTE
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  • |<=[[../49|The Faith and Visions of the Ancient Saints, etc.]]
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  • ...f the building were no obstruction to my seeing, for I saw nothing but the visions that presented themselves. Why did not the walls obstruct my view? Because
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  • It is lamentable to any person who understands by the visions of eternity the plan of salvation, the providences of God to His creatures, ...say that the visions of your minds have been opened, that you have had the visions of eternity opened to your understanding, so that you do know that there is
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  • ...ier at the beginning of the 19th century, Smith and his family believed in visions, dreams, and other mystical communications with God. ...in 1811, Smith's maternal grandfather, Solomon Mack, described a series of visions and voices from God that resulted in his conversion to Christianity at the
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  • ...contempt, saying it was all of the devil, that there was no such thing as visions or revelations in these days; that all such things had ceased with the apos ...emarkable_Visions/First_Vision A Interesting Account of Several Remarkable Visions], p. 5.
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  • ...ven the more vivid manifestations of religious experience, such as dreams, visions and revelations, were not uncommon in Joseph's day, neither were they gener both his parents and his maternal grandfather had visions or dreams that they believed communicated messages from God.
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  • ...ed rolling on the floor, loud and extended [[glossalalia]], grimacing, and visions taken from parchments hanging in the night sky); {{Harv|Bushman|2005|pp=150 ...th a stretched out arm."); {{Harvtxt|Brodie|1971|p=146}} ("Quick-springing visions of an army of liberation marching triumphantly into the promised land betra
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