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Visions of Christ in the Spirit World and the Dead Redeemed

… A scene from Dante’s Inferno will set the stage for this chapter. The poet Virgil brings Dante to the ledge of the abyss of hell: Death-pale the Poet spoke: “Now let us … dead as outlined in D&C 138—President Joseph F. Smith’s “Vision of the Redemption of the Dead”—presenting supporting …

Six Visions of Eternity

… Perhaps the most comprehensive vision of this dispensation, as well …

Six Visions of Eternity

… Perhaps the most comprehensive vision of this dispensation, as well …

The Vision of the Redemption of the Dead (D&C 138)

… President Boyd K. Packer stressed that we live in a day of great events relating to the scriptures. He reminded us that it has only been a short … significance of section 138, President Joseph F. Smith’s vision of the redemption of the dead. During the last six …

The Vision of the Redemption of the Dead (D&C 138)

… President Boyd K. Packer stressed that we live in a day of great events relating to the scriptures. He reminded us that it has only been a short … significance of section 138, President Joseph F. Smith’s vision of the redemption of the dead. During the last six …

From Obscurity to Scripture: Joseph F. Smith's Vision of the Redemption of the Dead

… I was one of those who casually participated in one of the most significant acts of common consent of my generation. … proper significance to the inclusion of Joseph F. Smith’s vision of the redemption of the dead in the standard works. …

Wondering at His Words: Peter’s Influence on the Knowledge of Salvation for the Dead

… what souls these are that suffer here before you?” the poet Virgil asked Dante as they encountered their first spirits while beginning their descent into the abyss of hell in The Inferno . “I wish you to know before you … of redemption for the dead. Joseph F. Smith’s vision of the redemption of the dead was received on October …

Development of the Understanding of the Postmortal Spirit World

The 138th section of the Doctrine and Covenants holds the … but little has been said on the doctrinal precedent of the spirit world in which D&C 138 was received by President … the spirit world prior to its reception but also how his vision crystallized existing understandings of the postmortal …

Another Testament of Jesus Christ

The Prophet Joseph Smith stated in 1841 that a man could get “nearer to God by abiding by” the precepts of the Book of Mormon “than by any other book.” [1] Those who … Messiah and Savior on earth. Lehi and Nephi: a Remarkable Vision Some time after Nephi and his brothers had returned …

"And I Saw the Hosts of the Dead, Both Small and Great": Joseph F. Smith, World War I, and His Visions of the Dead"

… As I pondered over these things which are written, the eyes of my understanding were opened, and the Spirit of … waning months of World War I. His final sermon, entitled “Vision of the Redemption of the Dead,” and now canonized as …