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Amos through Malachi: Major Teachings of the Twelve Prophets

… The Twelve Prophets The writings of Amos through Malachi are frequently skirted as blocks of scripture to be … martyrdom (see Acts 7:42–43); the Savior’s inclusion of Malachi’s writings to the scriptural canon of the Nephites, …

"I Will Send You Elijah the Prophet"

… quoting the prophecies of the Old Testament,” including Malachi 4:5–6, but he did so “with a little variation from … Bibles” (Joseph Smith—History 1:36). Echoing the prophet Malachi, Moroni prophesied that Elijah would return “before … had worked for centuries to unlock the meaning of Malachi’s prophecy. A British scholar in 1832, for example, …

Elijah’s Mission, Message, and Milestones of Development in Family History and Temple Work

… verses of the Old Testament record the prophecy given by Malachi that Elijah the prophet would return to the earth … children, and the heart of the children to their fathers” (Malachi 4:5–6). Although these are just two verses of … “variation” that is found between Moroni’s quotation and Malachi’s original found in the Bible helps Latter-day Saints …

Moroni and the Restoration

… aids Moroni used. Moroni, first of all, quoted part of Malachi 3, but unfortunately Joseph Smith didn’t tell us which verses. He then quoted all of Malachi 4, with some variation from the King James Version, … Elijah, Moses, and Elias would not appear until 1836. Malachi prophesied that the Lord would “suddenly come to his …

21 March 1841 (Sunday). Vinson Knight Home.

… Bishop Knight [3] year 1841 Joseph Smith read the 3 chap Malachi dwelt with emphasis upon the Levitical priesthood and … into the Kingdom were given to Peter James & Jhon. [17] Malachi 4th [3rd] chap And he shall purify the sons of Levi … [19] And he shall witness against all iniquity as saith Malachi and shall sorely chastize those who are gone astray, …

The Promises Made to and the Right Belonging to the Fathers

… of September 21–22, 1823, Moroni quoted the prophecy of Malachi regarding the return of Elijah before the great and … 1:39; emphasis added). Before Moroni expounded Malachi’s promise, there were none on earth that understood …

Ominous Onomastics

… Ezekiel, and Book of Mormon prophets, among others. Malachi: “My Messenger” or “My Angel” The first line of the Book of Malachi reads, “The burden of the word of the Lord to Israel … or an “angel” is particularly significant given Malachi’s focus on the priesthood and temple in his …

Old Wine in New Bottles

… [1] D&C 2 is a restatement by Moroni to Joseph Smith of Malachi 4:5–6, with significant theological changes. D&C 3, a … in which the Old Testament prophet directly alludes to Malachi 4: Behold, the time has fully come, which was spoken of by the mouth of Malachi—testifying that he … [Elijah] should be sent, before …

"Commissioned of Jesus Christ": Oliver Cowdery and D&C 13

… account focuses on the fulfillment of revelation in Malachi, while Joseph’s account focuses on the role of … 2, he recognized this reference to Old Testament prophecy (Malachi 4:5–6) was at least partially fulfilled in the coming … a lengthy sermon on the subject and argued that Isaiah and Malachi both foresaw John the Baptist’s role in priesthood …

Joseph Smith and the Messiah: Prophetically Linked

… the connecting of root and branch as prophesied by Malachi. Joseph as a “Choice Seer,” “Raised Up,” and “Like … taught Joseph prior to quoting Isaiah 11—the prophecies of Malachi. [25] Moroni quoted part of Malachi 3; however, the part is not specified. It is probable …