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A Brief History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; From the Birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith to the Present Time

A Brief History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; From the Birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith to the Present Time

Edward Anderson
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: had learned of the purposes of God. He obeyed, and standing there in the field, he related to his father all that had passed. My son, these things are of God; take heed that you proceed in ail holiness to do His will, said the elder Joseph when his son had finished his narration. 3. THE SACRED HILL CUMORAH. On the road from Palmyra to Manchester, about three or four miles from the former place is situated the hill Cumorah. Its north end rises abruptly from a plain to the height of about 150 feet. It is the highest of the many hills in the neighborhood, and is locally known by the name of Mormon Hill. It was to this elevation, named Cumorah by the ancient Nephites and Ramah by the Jaredites, that Joseph, the Prophet, proceeded, just after obtaining his father's consent and blessing, on the eventful morning referred to in the previous chapter. He knew the place immediately from the vision he had seen of it. He relates that on the west side of the hill, not far from the top, under a stone of considerable size, lay the plates deposited in a stone- box)'/ this stone was thick and rounding in the middle on the upper side, and thinner towards the edges, so that the middle part of it was visible above the ground, but the edges all around were covered with earth. Obtaining a lever, he raised the stone, looked in, and there indeed beheld the plates, the Urim and Thummim, and the breast-plate as stated by the messenger. The box in which they lay, he continues, was formed by placing stones together in somekind of cement. In the bottom of the box were laid two stones cross-ways of the box, and on these stones lay the plates and the other things with them. Stretching forth his hands to remove the contents, Joseph was imm...
Language
English
Pages
48
Format
Paperback
Release
August 09, 2009
ISBN 13
9780217156745

A Brief History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; From the Birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith to the Present Time

Edward Anderson
0/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: had learned of the purposes of God. He obeyed, and standing there in the field, he related to his father all that had passed. My son, these things are of God; take heed that you proceed in ail holiness to do His will, said the elder Joseph when his son had finished his narration. 3. THE SACRED HILL CUMORAH. On the road from Palmyra to Manchester, about three or four miles from the former place is situated the hill Cumorah. Its north end rises abruptly from a plain to the height of about 150 feet. It is the highest of the many hills in the neighborhood, and is locally known by the name of Mormon Hill. It was to this elevation, named Cumorah by the ancient Nephites and Ramah by the Jaredites, that Joseph, the Prophet, proceeded, just after obtaining his father's consent and blessing, on the eventful morning referred to in the previous chapter. He knew the place immediately from the vision he had seen of it. He relates that on the west side of the hill, not far from the top, under a stone of considerable size, lay the plates deposited in a stone- box)'/ this stone was thick and rounding in the middle on the upper side, and thinner towards the edges, so that the middle part of it was visible above the ground, but the edges all around were covered with earth. Obtaining a lever, he raised the stone, looked in, and there indeed beheld the plates, the Urim and Thummim, and the breast-plate as stated by the messenger. The box in which they lay, he continues, was formed by placing stones together in somekind of cement. In the bottom of the box were laid two stones cross-ways of the box, and on these stones lay the plates and the other things with them. Stretching forth his hands to remove the contents, Joseph was imm...
Language
English
Pages
48
Format
Paperback
Release
August 09, 2009
ISBN 13
9780217156745

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