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Another Witness (1829) Usually overlooked when Book of Mormon witnesses are mentioned is the name Mary Whitmer, mother of the witness David. Bowed down by the toil of caring for not only her own large family but also the Prophet Joseph, his wife Emma, and Oliver Cowdery as they were completing the translation of the Book of Mormon, the Lord felt her faith needed strengthening. David related that his mother was shown the plates by a heavenly being in the family barn, thus... Read More
What Manner of Man: A Weekly Program to Better Know the Savior Week 10 -- Mental and Emotional Discipline By Linda and Richard Eyre Whatever our Lord's physical strength may have been, the power and discipline of his mind was even more overwhelming, perhaps to a level that our own minds cannot really comprehend but can only glimpse. Think for a moment of some of the examples we know. The unwave... Read More
The Sealed Portion of the Plates (1829) Although we do not know what the sealed portion of the golden plates contain, we do know the subject matter. According to Oliver Cowdery, the first Church Historian, Joseph gave a detailed version of his visit by Moroni: "The sealed part, said he, contains the same revelation which was given to John upon the isle of Patmos, and when the people of the Lord are prepared, and found worthy, then it will be unfolded unto them." ... Read More
What Manner of Man: A Weekly Program to Better Know the Savior Week 9 -- Physical Endurance and Power By Linda and Richard Eyre ... Read More
Joseph Attends Methodist Meetings (1828) Shortly after the loss by Martin Harris of the 116 translated pages, the Prophet returned to Harmony where he was forced to do some farming for his livelihood. During this period he attended some Methodist meetings with Emma, possibly to improve relations with the Hales. It was reported that he even asked to be enrolled as a class member, but a cousin of Emma's, Joseph Lewis, vehemently objected to the inclusion of a... Read More
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