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Category:First Vision/Angels
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References to angels being present during the First Vision
Parent page: First Vision
Joseph Smith (9 Nov. 1835): "I saw many angels in this vision...I was about 14 years old when I received this first communication"
Joseph Smith's journal (scribe Warren Parrish):
he testifyed unto me that Jesus Christ is the son of God; <and I saw many angels in this vision> I was about 14. years old when I received this first communication; When I was about 17 years old I saw another vision of angels, in the night season after I had retired to bed[1]
Joseph Smith (14 Nov. 1835): "I received the first visitation of angels, which was when I was about fourteen years old"
Joseph Smith's journal (scribe Warren Parrish):
up to the time I received the first visitation of Angels which was when I was about 14, years old and also the the visitations that I received afterward, concerning the book of Mormon[2]
Source:Orson Pratt:A Cry out of the Wilderness:Angel of the Lord
Notes
- ↑ "Journal, 1835–1836," The Joseph Smith Papers.
- ↑ "Journal, 1835–1836," The Joseph Smith Papers.
Pages in category "First Vision/Angels"
The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
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- Source:Brigham Young:1855:JD 2:171:The Lord did not come with the armies of heaven
- Source:Brigham Young:1874:JD 18:239:we believe that the Lord sent his messengers to Joseph Smith, and commanded him to refrain from joining any Christian church
- Source:D&C 93:8:Jesus Christ is the "messenger of salvation"
- Source:Epistula Apostolorum:Jesus said "I became like an angel to the angels"
- Source:Eusebius:The History of the Church From Christ to Constantine:Christ was the angel of mighty counsel
- Source:George A. Smith:1868:JD 12:333-34:revealed to Joseph by the ministration of angels, the true condition of the religious world
- Source:George A. Smith:1869:JD 13:77:He sought the Lord by day and by night, and was enlightened by the vision of an holy angel. When this personage appeared to him
- Source:Günther Juncker (1994):Christ As Angel:Unknown to many, the early church fathers often referred to Jesus as an Angel
- Source:Hyde:JD 6:61:Hyde:why did not the Saviour come himself to communicate this intelligence to the world
- Source:John Taylor:1850:Letter to the Editor of the ''Interpreter Anglais et Français'':First Vision
- Source:Joseph Smith:1835 Journal:First communication
- Source:Joseph Smith:1835 Journal:The First Visitation of Angels
- Source:Joseph Smith:Joseph's journal entry of 9 November 1835:Personages who appeared
- Source:Joseph Smith:TPJS 191:After His resurrection He appeared as an angel to His disciples
- Source:Lucy Mack Smith:he went to bed and was pondering in his mind which of the churches were the true one
- Source:Orson Hyde:A Cry out of the Wilderness:Angel of the Lord
- Source:S. Dilworth Young:Improvement Era:June 1957:436:from what might have been a vision, in which he is supposed to have said that he saw an angel, instead of the Father and Son
- Source:The Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah:Ch 10:I saw when He descended and made Himself like unto the angels of the air
- Source:Woodruff:JD 21:124-125:1880:Joseph Smith, an illiterate boy...was administered unto by the Son of God
- Source:Woodruff:JD 2:196:By the ministering of an holy angel from God, out of heaven, who held converse with man