Joseph Smith Biography

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Index

mortals, ONLY for the sake of ALL equally,
42, 137
the brother of Jared, 14, 180
"the Brothers", 174
the Three Witnesses, 323, 328, 572, 610
interventions of (advanced humans), 172, 232
in establishment of the U.S.A., 69, 75
in Joseph Jr.'s family, 59, 75, 96, 146–7
devised Hyrum's weaknesses, 92
dreams of Joseph Sr., 50–1, 109
failed crops/relocating, 134, 149, 169–70
healing Lucy Mack, 50
influenced naming of children, 48
in Joseph Jr.'s life, 156, 188
all intervention ended, 485
enhanced his mind, 103
protected his life, 175, 472
to keep him humble, 90, 92, 134
in the LDS/Mormon experiment, 111–12, 277,
489, 508
in the lives of true messengers, 59, 127–8
Joseph Jr. as an advanced human, 86, 473, 584, 692–3
Christopher and, 22, 557, 690
oversees/authorized the writing of this
biography, 5, 26, 85, 584, 631, 690, 693
thoughts concerning men who turned on
him, 571
knowledge/wisdom of, 76, 115, 129, 251, 267, 459
LDS/Mormons and, 165
limitations of, 127
mandates from, 7, 21, 152, 248, 677
Moroni as, 693
contacted Joseph, 2, 132, 192, 272, 631
first meeting, 1, 236, 690
mortal experience of, 78
mortals cannot recall, 10, 43, 76, 124, 186
perfect guile of, 202
perspective of, 272, 369
power of, 14, 78, 86, 213, 224, 329, 630
protocol of, 8, 75, 79, 609
are concealed from the world, 187–8, 297
direct face-to-face contact, 5, 85, 441
vs. "false prophets'" claims, 39
with Joseph Jr., 6, 213–14, 272, 329
with true messengers, 36, 42, 124, 126, 291, 676
hide the real truth, 677, 679
referred to as "angels", 38, 126, 168, 213, 359
responsibilities of (advanced humans), 162, 294,
367, 679
adjusted energy level for all living mortals, 76
concerning Joseph Jr., 229, 419
in preparation for his mission, 45, 50–1, 59, 96,
154, 224
concerning the MWAW, 25, 369, 578
concerning the U.S.A., 70
concerning true messengers, 126, 129, 134
overseeing the solar system, 25, 185
rule the Universe, 60, 108


sense of humor of, 226, 508, 692–3
societies of, 108, 179, 242, 251–2
lack of illness in, 50
live the code of humanity, 598, 600, 639
no borders, nations, or patriotism in, 459
no leaders among, 98
no money in, 13, 459
no written word among, 103
those residing in a solar system near ours, 40–1
travel by, 190, 272
will reveal themselves to earth, 5, 80, 267, 359–60
work of, 63, 76, 103, 126, 129, 135, 370, 554
African slaves, 69, 100, 243, 320, 374, 377, 386–7
Age of Reason (Paine), 99
Alger, Fanny, 354, 669–70
Allah. See Christ
Alma (the elder, of the BOM), 209
Joseph Jr. as, 129, 132
Alma (the younger, of the BOM), 209, 599, 601, 608
Ammon (BOM Nephite), 105
angels. See advanced human being(s)
Anointed One. See Christ
Anthon, Charles, 298–9
Anti-Nephi-Lehi people, 7, 291, 371, 432, 450
anti-slavery movement, 387
apostasy, 20, 346, 403, 413, 444
Arouet, Francois-Marie, xxiv
Articles of Faith, 62, 599
Articles of the Church of Christ, 328, 335
atonement
religious belief of, 210, 501
truth of, 14, 62, 175, 181, 598
Avard, Sampson, 469–70, 479, 510

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Baldwin, Caleb, in Liberty Jail, 480
bankruptcy, 515–16
baptism, 292, 371, 608, 616, 620, 627
as ordinance for the dead, 161, 511, 513–14, 555, 575
LDS Church and, 166, 332, 504, 512
no mention in BOM, 166
uselessness of, 511, 512
before LDS Church organized, 324, 402, 614
infant b., 512
introduced by Joseph Jr., 166, 308
LDS Church and, 490, 501, 513, 528, 531, 576
Martin Harris and, 328, 615
no need for, 511–12, 529
of Christ, 608, 616
of John the Baptist, 528
of Nephi, by himself, 616
Oliver Cowdery and, 604, 606–7, 611
ordinance in religion, 160, 210, 289, 611
symbolism of, 292, 363, 429, 490, 596, 604, 611, 616
with fire and the Holy Ghost, 371, 604, 616
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