It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy which held me bound. When the light rested upon me, I saw two personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3101854Full view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1854 - 696 pages
...wonderful than any of theirs. He gave out that while engaged in fervent prayer, he had been favored with a miraculous vision. "I saw," says he, "a pillar...and glory defy all description, standing above me * This hypothesi» has been resorted to because people cannot understand how an educated teacher of... | |
| 1850 - 818 pages
...light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself...defy all description, standing above me in the air ; one of them spoke unto me, calling me by паше, and said (pointing to the other) 'this is my beloved... | |
| Orson Pratt - Book of Mormon - 1850 - 88 pages
...light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself...me, I saw two personages, whose brightness and glory defpall description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name, and... | |
| Charles Mackay - Latter Day Saints - 1851 - 458 pages
...light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradual!y until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself...defy all description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name, and said (pointing to the other) — ' this is my beloved... | |
| Henry Mayhew - Mormons - 1852 - 362 pages
...light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself...defy all description, standing above me in the air. One of them spake unto me, calling me by name, and said (pointing to the other) — ' this is my beloved... | |
| George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - Labor and laboring classes - 1856 - 640 pages
...He gave out that while engaged in fervent prayer, he had been favoured with a miraculous vision. u I saw," says he, " a pillar of light above the brightness...which held me bound. When the light rested upon me, T saw two personages whose brightness and glory defy all description, standing above me in the air."... | |
| Henry Mayhew, Charles Mackay - Latter Day Saints - 1856 - 322 pages
...light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun, which descended gradually until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the enemy wlu0h held me bound. When the light rested upon me, I saw two 'personages, whose brightness and glory... | |
| Franklin D. Richards - Book of Mormon - 1857 - 286 pages
...light exactly over my head, above the brightness of the sun. which descended gradually until it fell upon me. It no sooner appeared than I found myself delivered from the encmy which held me bound. AY hen the light rested upon me, I saw two personages, whose brightness... | |
| Spiritualism - 1860 - 1176 pages
...the brightness of the SHI which descended gradually until it fell upon mo. It no sooner appeared, tha I found myself delivered from the enemy which held me bound. When th light rested upon me, I saw two personages, whose brightness and glory def all description, standing... | |
| J. S. C. de RADIUS - Christian sects - 1864 - 192 pages
...vision. " A pillar of light above the brightness of the sun gradually descended upon me," he says, " and I saw two personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description, standing above me in the air." They assured him that his sins were forgiven, and forbade him to join any Christian church, since all... | |
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