José Smith/Personajes que se le presentaban

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Personajes que se aparecieron a José Smith

Sumario: Una lista de personajes conocidos que se aparecieron al profeta José Smith o que fueron vistos por él en visión. La lista no incluye casos en los que solo escuchó voces sobrenaturales.

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• Pregunta: ¿Cuántas visiones de seres celestiales tenía realmente José Smith y cuál era la naturaleza de sus visitas?

Pregunta: ¿Cuántas visiones de seres celestiales tenía realmente José Smith y cuál era la naturaleza de sus visitas?

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Joseph Smith was visited by a number of heavenly beings

Joseph Smith was visited by a number of heavenly beings. The following list includes known personages who appeared to the Prophet Joseph Smith or who were seen by him in vision. The list does not include instances where he only heard supernatural voices, as in D&C 128:20–21.

Abraham	D&C 137:5
Adam (Michael)	D&C 137:5; History of the Church, 3:388. BYU Studies link;History of the Church, 5:247. BYU Studies link
Alvin Smith	D&C 137:5
Elias	D&C 110:12
Elijah	D&C 110:13–16
God the Father	JS—H 1:17; D&C 76:20; 137:3
James	D&C 27:12; 128:20
Jesus Christ	JS—H 1:17; D&C 76:20–24; 110:2–10; 137:3
John the Baptist	D&C 13; 27:8
John the Beloved	D&C 27:12; 128:20
Moroni	JS—H 1:30–49; D&C 20:6; 27:5
Moses	D&C 110:11
Paul	Joseph Smith, Jr., Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, selected by Joseph Fielding Smith, (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1976), 180. ISBN 087579243X. off-site (Inglés)
Peter	D&C 27:12; 128:20
Satan	D&C 128:20
Unnamed angel	(concerning wine in sacrament) D&C 27
Unnamed angel	(with three witnesses) History of the Church, 1:54–55. Volume 1 link
Unnamed angel	(accepted dedication of the Kirtland Temple) Life of Heber C. Kimball, p. 106; Temples of the Most High, p. 28

Joint visions

• Both Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery saw John the Baptist together (D&C 13); Peter, James, and John together (D&C 27:12 and 128:20); Jesus Christ together (D&C 110:2–10); Elijah together (D&C 110:13–16); Moses together (D&C 110:11); and Elias together (D&C 110:12).
• Both Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon saw God the Father and Jesus Christ together (D&C 76:20–24).
• Joseph Smith, Martin Harris, Oliver Cowdery, and David Whitmer saw an unnamed angel together (History of the Church, 1:54–55. Volume 1 link). These were the three witnesses to the Book of Mormon.

Second hand accounts of visions that Joseph had

• John Taylor claimed that Joseph Smith saw Enoch (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:65; John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:94), Isaac (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:94), Jacob (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:94), Mormon (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 17:374 and John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:163), Nephi (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:161-163), Noah (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 18:326, John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:94, and John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 23:48), the 12 Jewish apostles (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:94), the 12 Nephite apostles (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 21:94), "others who lived on this [the American] continent" (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 17:374), "others who lived on the Asiatic continent" (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 17:374), and an unnamed angel (John Taylor, Journal of Discourses 5:271).
• George Q. Cannon claimed that Joseph Smith saw Nephi (George Q. Cannon, Journal of Discourses 13:47).
• Orson Pratt claimed that Joseph Smith saw Nephi (Orson Pratt Letter Box, 3/11/1876).
• Oliver B. Huntington claimed that Joseph Smith saw Eve (Oliver B. Huntington Diary, BYU Library, 2:214).
• Eliza R. Snow claimed that Joseph Smith saw an unnamed angel three times, commanding him to practice polygamy (Biography and Family Records of Lorenzo Snow, (Salt Lake City: Desert News, 1884), 69–70).