Source:Joseph Smith:Wentworth Letter:1840:surrounded with a brilliant light which eclipsed the sun at noon-day

Joseph Smith (1842): "surrounded with a brilliant light which eclipsed the sun at noon-day"

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Joseph Smith (1842): "surrounded with a brilliant light which eclipsed the sun at noon-day"

Joseph Smith, Wentworth letter:

I was enwrapped in a heavenly vision and saw two glorious personages who exactly resembled each other in features, and likeness, surrounded with a brilliant light which eclipsed the sun at noon-day.[1]

Notes

  1. Joseph Smith, Wentworth letter. (Times and Seasons, 3.9 (1 Mar. 1842), p. 706-710