by Dan Wees | Nov 12, 2023 | Miscellaneous
by Dan Wees | Nov 2, 2023 | Miscellaneous
by Dan Wees | Oct 7, 2023 | Miscellaneous
“[B]e in readiness to move into Jackson county in two years from the eleventh of September next, which is the appointed time for the redemption of Zion.” Joseph Smith, Jr. – 16 August 1834, History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints –...
by Dan Wees | Oct 3, 2023 | Miscellaneous
“I must not trust in the arm of flesh, for, Cursed is he that putteth his trust in the arm of flesh.” John Ffirth, The Experience and Gospel Labours of the Rev. Benjamin Abbott (New York, NY: Ezekiel Cooper and John Wilson, 1805), 22. “I will not...
by Dan Wees | Sep 12, 2023 | Miscellaneous
Joseph Smith, Jr. speaking as Lehi. Failed prophecy about himself: “They that seek to destroy him [Joseph Smith, Jr.] shall be confounded; for this promise, which I have obtained of the Lord, of the fruit of my loins, shall be fulfilled. Behold, I am sure of the...
by Dan Wees | Jun 13, 2023 | Miscellaneous
“It came to pass” appears more than a thousand times in the Book of Mormon. This is no surprise to anyone who has read the book from cover-to-cover. About nine years following the 1828-9 writing of the Original Manuscript, and after immense criticism, Joseph...
